The building of a controversial 25-storey office block nicknamed the Slab on London’s South Bank is to go ahead after the high court upheld a
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Elderly activist to spend Christmas in prison because tag does not fit
A 77-year-old environmental activist will spend Christmas in prison despite having been released on an electronic tag, because the authorities cannot find an electronic device
Prince William to end feudal restrictions on his Duchy of Cornwall estate
Prince William has agreed to end the last feudal restrictions on land ownership in parts of his hereditary Duchy of Cornwall estate after decades of
Chris Packham and Caroline Lucas accuse RSPCA of ‘legitimising cruelty’
The BBC presenter Chris Packham and the former Green party leader Caroline Lucas have resigned from the RSPCA animal-welfare charity, accusing the organisation of “legitimising
Quarter of NHS England trusts raised parking fees in cost of living crisis, data shows
A quarter of NHS trusts in England Hospital raised car parking fees during the cost of living crisis, data has revealed. Figures released under the
Mother of murdered Bristol teenager calls for better knife crime education
The mother of a boy stabbed to death alongside his best friend in a case of mistaken identity in Bristol has said the teenage killers
Richard Desmond set for court clash with regulator over National Lottery bid
The media tycoon Richard Desmond is set for a courtroom showdown with the Gambling Commission that could cost good causes tens of millions of pounds,
Inquiry to look at ‘huge task’ of special educational needs reform in England
Parents frustrated by the multiple failings of England’s special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system have been warned it is not realistic to expect reform
Watchdog intervenes in Yorkshire farmer’s £3.7m sprout dispute with Aldi
The grocery industry watchdog is to make a rare intervention in a Yorkshire sprout grower’s £3.7m legal case against Aldi over the discount chain’s decision
Stonehenge may have been erected to unite early British farming communities, research finds
Five thousand years after the first monument was created at Stonehenge, it continues to give up dramatic new secrets – such as the “jaw-dropping” revelation