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21 Jul, 2025

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Brian Kim

£1m spent trying to stop dangerous flats from closing down

Up to £1m of tenants' and taxpayers' money has been spent trying to stop two dangerous blocks of flats from closing down, the BBC can reveal. Beech Rise and Willow ...

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21 Jul, 2025

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Kenneth Reed

Pensioners in 2050 to be worse off than those retiring today, government warns

People retiring in 2050 will be worse off than pensioners today, the government has warned, unless action is taken to boost retirement savings. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) ...

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21 Jul, 2025

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Kevin Howard

HS2 was doomed to be a mess, say insiders – because of a ‘problem in this country’

"I can't answer those questions currently," says Lord Peter Hendy. More than 15 years have passed since the idea to build a high-speed railway up the west coast of England ...

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21 Jul, 2025

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Joshua Peterson

Asylum hotel protest escalated into ‘mindless thuggery’, police say

Six people have been arrested during the latest protest outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers in Essex. Bottles and smoke flareswere thrown towards police vehicles during the demonstration ...

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21 Jul, 2025

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Andrew Morgan

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company

One password is believed to have been all it took for a ransomware gang to destroy a 158-year-old company and put 700 people out of work. KNP - a Northamptonshire ...