The tweak to voting laws will allow veterans to use their identity card to vote, after some were turned away at local elections this year.

Homebase has been sold to retail group CDS in a rescue deal securing up to 1,600 jobs and 70 stores but leaving the future of its remaining 2,000 workers and 49 shops unclear. The DIY retailer ...

The discovery could lead to a new treatment for millions of people with obesity and type 2 diabetes who do not respond well to current treatments.

The UK and Romania have signed a defence treaty as the two nations continue their efforts to support war-torn Ukraine. Defence Secretary John Healey and his counterpart, Angel Tilvar, signed the ...

Council tax bills in England are expected to increase by up to 5% next April, amid Tory warnings that local authorities face a £2.4 billion “black hole”.

Shadow equalities minister Claire Coutinho has pressed the Government to clarify the definition of sex. Equalities minister Bridget Phillipson said it was “important that providers have clarity in ...

An annual survey of real ale in Oxford city centre has shown beer prices going up during the past year. The survey has been conducted by members of the city branch of real ale group CAMRA (Campaign ...

A High Wycombe police officer has been sentenced to a community order and alcohol treatment after assaulting his wife at home last year.

A county councillor is calling for a reduction in council tax for those living in a Didcot development because they are not getting a full range of services. Residents living in the 3,300-home Great ...

At the end of this week, Coronation Street fans will finally find out who killed Joel Deering (played by Calum Lill) as a flashback will show us who is responsible for this death. Friday, November 15 ...

An 18-year-old man accused of killing three young girls in a knife attack at a dance class in Southport and producing the deadly toxin ricin will go on trial next year. Axel Rudakubana covered his ...

Oxfordshire-based Boney M lead singer Liz Mitchell has received her MBE from King Charles. The 72-year-old, who lives in Henley, revealed she is proud to be the second person in her family to receive ...