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Sir Keir Starmer has said he was "angry" to learn that offenders were being greeted with champagne outside of prison gates after being released early to ease overcrowding.

Nearly 1,400 OVO customers are to receive compensation after the energy firm was hit with a £2.37m penalty for complaint handling failures.

Sir Ed Davey is to say his party will offer people hope and will accuse the Conservatives of being "unfit for opposition".

A woman from Bournemouth was left "really shocked" at being fined £500 for fly-tipping after leaving a cabinet outside her home for passers-by to take.

The government has diverted up to £75m from the scrapped Rwanda plan to fund the new Border Security Command ahead of an immigration "crime crackdown".

THG, the London-listed e-commerce group behind beauty brands such as Lookfantastic, will this week signal to investors that it is exploring plans to spin off Ingenuity, its technology services arm.

Sir Ed Davey has said he is "sceptical" of the case for assisted dying in the UK, but agreed MPs should be given a free vote on the issue.

Once an immaculately turned-out veteran of the screen - powdered, smooth and TV-ready - Huw Edwards presented a very different face in court today.

Scottish band Texas have been unveiled as this year's headliner for Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations.