IT has been named the benefits capital of Britain where the welfare payments top £1bn and one-in-five of people are out of work. But local residents say the grim title hides an even darker reality ...

Early proposals for the merger, published in July 2025, said the school had a deficit of £400,000. However, they said the ...

‘School wars’ have spread all over London with teenagers encouraged to ‘be violent’ towards each other. Parents have been ...

Are boroughs squandering their budgets? Lee Nallalingham spent a year investigating and found not only profligacy, but also that many have no idea where the money goes ...

West Ham United are considering launching an appeal at the Supreme Court after being ordered to pay £3.6million ($4.86m) to ...

Teachers in Croydon and Bromley are the latest to warn children as young as 11 about arming themselves with weapons for mass ...

Pius X (Festus)) 29-11 won by fall over Xavier Myers (Lafayette County) 34-7 (Fall 5:14) 138 Class 1 Carter Wallis Marceline ...

Starmer urges voters to reject ‘toxic’ politics in last ditch plea as polls open in Gorton and Denton by-election - With his ...

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s West End staging of “My Neighbor Totoro” has unveiled a fresh wave of casting as the production approaches its first anniversary at London’s Gillian Lynne Theatre this ...

The full list of proposed and confirmed top-tier council tax rises in England - 125 authorities – 82% of the total – are planning a rise of at least 4.99% ...

Fewer people across England will face having their council tax hiked by the maximum level this year - see full list of ...

March will be a busy month across the Tube, Elizabeth line, Overground and DLR (Picture: Getty) Londoners face a choc-a-block month of disruption and pesky changes to travel across the Tube, Elizabeth ...