41+ min ago   (652+ words) A pair of battered, hobnailed boots and a newspaper cutting dating back nearly 140 years are among a trove of everyday objects unearthed during restoration work at Buckingham Palace. The misplaced items are thought to belong to staff who worked at…...

6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (869+ words) There will be a boost for fresh fruit and vegetables and deep-fried food will be banned in what the government has called the biggest shake-up to school dinners in England in over a decade. Under new school food standards, fibre…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago   (401+ words) A resident who has not had a bin collection for six months since moving on to a new-build estate is seeking a 100% council tax rebate as compensation. Bins finally arrived on Hawthorn Meadows in Buckley, Flintshire, last month but Nathan…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago   (607+ words) Campaigners have taken part in a mass trespass in Prime Minister Andy Burnham's Ashton-in-Makerfield constituency over the right to roam in privately-owned green spaces. They walked on to the Winstanley Hall estate in Wigan as part of their calls for…...

6+ hour, 29+ min ago   (509+ words) When news of Reform UK's two record-breaking £36m donations emerged this weekend, it felt as if Nigel Farage's inner circle was attempting a fightback. The last few months have proved difficult for the party, with a dip in the polls, a…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago   (108+ words) The northbound carriageway of the A1 in Nottinghamshire has been closed following a serious crash. National Highways said the road had been closed by Nottinghamshire Police between the A6075 Tuxford and the A638 Markham Moor for "full investigation works". A Nottinghamshire Fire and…...

10+ hour, 46+ min ago   (134+ words) A 38-year-old man has died following a three-vehicle crash on the A68 in the Scottish Borders. The accident happened near St Boswells at about 21:00 on Saturday and involved a white Ford Transit, a green Suzuki SX4 and a white Honda ZR-V. Emergency…...

11+ hour, 18+ min ago   (493+ words) Wales' First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has said he would not accept huge political donations like the £72m received by Reform UK from two cryptocurrency businessmen. The Plaid Cymru leader asked the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday: "Have these two individuals…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (343+ words) A man has been charged with concealing his identity at a protest in Portsmouth, after police warned they would arrest demonstrators using face masks and coverings. Several hundred anti-migrant protesters marched through the city centre while anti-racism groups also made…...

17+ hour, 43+ min ago   (94+ words) WATCH MORE: Athletics Videos Burnham on what the Great North Run means to him. Video, 00:00:25Burnham on what the Great North Run means to him Up Next. Prime Minister Andy Burham on competing at Great North Run. Video, 00:00:27Prime Minister Andy Burham…...