The life of an iconic country singer
Posted on Tuesday August 25, 2026

Iconic country musician Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, the singer's team announced on social media.

Household energy bills to hit three-year high as Ofgem announces 4% rise from October
Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

A household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will pay £60 a year more, regulator Ofgem says.

Dad of woman who took her own life says Treasury failed in its duty of care
Posted on Wednesday August 26, 2026

Chloe Moffat died last year, after she was told of allegations she had shared sensitive confidential information about colleagues, which she denied.

Yellow warnings in force as rain and thunderstorms hit parts of UK
Posted on Tuesday August 25, 2026

Torrential downpours will affect parts of England and Wales, delivering some of the wettest weather in several weeks

Why Pride is facing a backlash - from inside and outside the LGBT community
Posted on Tuesday August 25, 2026

Big companies used to go out of their way to support Pride. Now, there's a nervousness in the air, Darren Milby writes