Average house prices ‘have doubled in some UK locations over past 20 years’
Sting says governments ‘wilfully’ neglected North East
Windows smashed at BBC building and daubed with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti
Rachel Reeves to announce £86bn for science and technology in spending review
North missed £140bn of transport investment over last government, research finds
Reservoir levels across England drop to new lows after driest spring since 1893
Over-50s ‘benefiting most’ from falls in quoted car insurance prices
Cost of ‘minimum retirement lifestyle’ has fallen amid lower energy prices
UK faces ‘water rationing like Mediterranean’ without new reservoirs – minister
Oil and gas workers face ‘unjust transition’ with no plan, commission warns
Charity expresses concern over ‘decline’ in stroke after-care
‘Off-plan’ hotspots where new flats are being snapped up before they are built
36% annual jump in new home registrations in first quarter of 2025 – NHBC
Bank of mum and dad ‘helps first-time buyers purchase homes two years earlier’
Detectives faced daunting task but mobile phone evidence proved damning
Rise in local areas in England with at least a third of adults obese
39% of people ‘not on track to afford even a minimum lifestyle when they retire’
Labour seats set to suffer worst economic impact of welfare reforms – study
Many people ‘stuck in financial habits’ as experts suggest ways to boost budgets
Community comes together in wake of Leeds crossbow and firearm incident
Terror probe after two women injured in Leeds 'crossbow attack'
Direct train services between Newcastle and Brighton planned
Waiting times for large social homes hit 100 years in some areas – analysis
Two arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder after man shot dead
Man shot dead in town in ‘truly shocking incident’, police say
Warm and dry weather to continue but with temperatures below 23C highs
Tackling bad cholesterol levels with statins may reduce dementia risk – study
Bigger stamp duty bills for some home buyers as discounts shrink
UK public’s charity donations and sponsorship drop to lowest levels
Oil tanker hit in crash to be towed to North East after jet fuel barrels removed
Women more likely to become financially insolvent than men
GB Energy investing £200m in solar panels on schools and hospitals to cut bills
Council tax to be 18% higher in the North East than London – study
Change council tax system to stop poorer areas being charged more – Labour MP
Burglar guilty of break-in at Premier League star Isak’s home
30% of couples ‘fear discussing savings and investments will spark a row’
Great British Energy board to meet for first time in Scotland
‘Fool’s spring’ fears as snow hits Cheltenham three days after 18C temperatures
Prescriptions for ADHD drugs jump 18% year-on-year, figures show
Fires ‘still raging’ after vessels collide in North Sea
One in 10 UK adults have no close friends, survey suggests
Water fluoridation expansion given green light
Premier League star details how burglars took cash, jewellery and his sports car
Burglars took car and cash in raid on Newcastle player’s home, court hears
Burglars targeted striker Isak during spree of high-value break-ins, court hears
Canal volunteers clean UK’s deepest lock in West Yorkshire
Devolution plans will end ‘begging-bowl culture’, Rayner tells leaders in North
Average price gap between houses and flats ‘is at highest point in 30 years’
Body found in search for woman murdered over 11 years ago
Building society adds artwork to passbooks to inspire mindful finances
Nearly 74,000 home-movers in England ‘to just miss stamp duty deadline’
Work to secure Grangemouth future ‘needs to happen at pace’, says Sarwar
One in every 42 homes in Britain ‘is now valued at £1 million-plus’
Sub-4% mortgage rates ‘may be first to go’ following unexpected inflation jump
Analysis shows nine in 10 areas facing maximum council tax rise in England
Rare freezing rain and snow may hit parts of northern England over weekend
First-time buyer numbers jump 19%, with most affordable locations revealed
NHS dentistry is ‘very weak’, top official admits
Judge’s warning over ‘nightmare’ sperm donor who fathered 180 children
Amount of five-year-olds with rotting teeth rising in parts of England – data
