The decision to reinstate the winter fuel payment should have been made “a long time ago”, Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary has said. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said on Monday that nine million ...

Senior county councillors have come out in favour of a single council for Norfolk in the biggest shake-up for 50 years.

The Ministry of Defence has sued a tech tycoon who lives in a former RAF base in rural Norfolk. The UK Secretary of State for Defence filed a sealed claim against Academy of Robotics and its owner ...

An inquest into the death of 62-year-old Alan Tedder, who died in a crash while cycling through Ludham, has opened at Norfolk Coroner's Court.

The winter fuel payment controversy has shown just how ‘radioactive’ any attempt at reform has become, one finance expert said.

Hundreds of homes in north Norfolk are currently without electricity due to a power cut. UK Power Networks says that it is investigating an issue with a high-voltage overhead electricity line. The ...

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, is on trial accused of murdering schoolboy Daniel Anjorin and attempting to kill four others during a 20-minute rampage in Hainault, north-east London, on April 30 last year.

The King has praised a 101-year-old veteran as “amazing” and told him to keep drinking whisky during a visit to Lancashire. Charles met Richard Brock, who served in the D-Day landings, at a reception ...

The SNP came “frustratingly close” to winning the Hamilton by-election, First Minister John Swinney has said. Scottish Labour’s Davy Russell won a surprise victory on Thursday, with the SNP coming ...

The partner of wealthy aristocrat Constance Marten has described the prosecution case in their trial over the death of their baby as “like a script from a movie”. Marten, 38, and Mark Gordon, 51, are ...

A no fishing zone could be widened on part of a Norfolk beach to make way for swimmers. Cley Parish Council, near Holt, is "keen to extend" a swimming area on the village's beach. Its minutes add: ...

Some nine million pensioners in England and Wales will receive the winter fuel payment this winter, the Chancellor has announced in a £1.25 billion U-turn of Government plans.