A Labour mayor has said he thinks there will be “a spoonful of sugar along with the medicine” in the Budget next month.

Meliesha Jones was dealing with a customer complaint with a colleague when she pressed reply instead of forward on an email.

McLaren’s Lando Norris led the way, four tenths clear of Mercedes’ George Russell, with Oscar Piastri third. Max Verstappen, only 15th on Friday, finished fourth – 0.894 seconds adrift of Norris. But ...

EastEnders star Rudolph Walker has revealed he “had absolutely nothing” while at the height of his fame. The actor, 84, who is best known for playing Patrick Trueman on the British soap, said he “didn ...

Thousands of beer lovers have descended on Munich for the start of the world’s largest folk festival. Mayor Dieter Reiter ...

A 30-year-old man from Leicester has been arrested in connection with a collision in Wallingford as a cyclist remains in critical condition.

Two yellow weather warnings covering Oxfordshire have been issued for this weekend by the Met Office. This comes after Waitrose in Wantage partially flooded on Friday (September 20) afternoon, with ...

Heavy rain has triggered landslides and led swollen rivers to overflow in a region of Japan still recovering from a deadly ...

Sir Mick Jagger has said he is “so sad” at the death of Cleo Sylvestre, “the first female vocalist to sing with the Stones”. Sylvestre, also known as Cleopatra Palmer, who had been a feature of film, ...

Earlier in the week, Daniel Dubois tipped the scales at a career-high 17st 10lbs for the first defence of his IBF world heavyweight title against Anthony Joshua at Wembley this evening (September 21).

The death toll from an Israeli air strike on a Beirut suburb has risen to 31, including seven women and three children, Lebanon’s health minister said. Firass Abiad told reporters that 68 people were ...

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said that ministers ‘don’t want people to believe that we are living very different lives from them’.