Ben McCaffrey
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Taxpayers face £39million-a-year Net Zero bill after council pays out on just ONE pothole claim
Last year alone, carbon emissions fell from council buildings by 17 per cent, as well as from street lights by 16 per cent. Aled Vaughan…
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Trans row: NHS doctor at centre of Sandie Peggie trans row now ignites gender storm in Australia
Women’s rights campaigners in Australia had previously raised the alarm after the country’s health regulator, AHPRA, listed Dr Upton’s sex as female on its register…
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Archaeology breakthrough as scientists uncover secrets behind wondrous Roman creation
Researchers at the University of Sheffield have managed to recreate the extraordinary colour-shifting properties of the Lycurgus Cup, a 1,600-year-old Roman glass masterpiece housed in…
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George Michael commemorative coin ‘lacks chest hair’, Royal Mint staff argue
Beyond the chest hair request, the committee raised concerns that “the jaw-line and mouth and lips did not seem to be correctly aligned” in Mr…
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Storm Boelo leaves tens of thousands without power as Met Office issues danger to life warnings for parts of UK
Jason Kelly, the Met Office’s chief forecaster, said: “Amber warnings are in place across mainland Scotland, parts of Northern Ireland and the far north of…
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Budget 2026: Mayors given new powers to harness ‘untapped and waste’ potential of England’s cities
The Conservatives have seized on the Budget to press Mr Healey, the former Defence Secretary, on military spending. He quit his position under Sir Keir…
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Million-pound homeowners ‘don’t feel safe going outside’ after travellers bulldozed field next door
Homeowners in the quiet Hampshire village of South Warnborough say they are living in fear after masked travellers descended on a greenbelt field over the…
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London news: Britons to be scanned while Christmas shopping as Oxford Street installs facial recognition cameras
Human rights organisation Liberty has sharply criticised the rollout, arguing it should be halted until proper legal protections are established. Akiko Hart, Liberty’s director, said:…
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Far-left ‘feminist’ sparks fury after telling woman who was threatened with rape during French protests she is ‘collateral damage’
A French far-left activist has sparked uproar online after footage showed her telling a woman who had been threatened with rape she was simply “collateral…
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Neighbour row erupts in sleepy Norfolk town over huge parties at £4,000-a-week holiday let
Thelma Short, 83, a member for two decades, expressed her distress: “We won’t be able to get to it, old people like me carrying a…