Property developer, 35, who was fined £65,000 last month for chopping down dozens of protected 100-year-old oak trees is taken to court AGAIN – for felling timber without a licence James Barney was fined £1,000 on Tuesday for felling timber without a licence He admitted destroying between ten and 20 trees in March 2020 Last month […]

Two people have died and three others – including two children – are rushed to hospital following three-car horror smash in Pembrokeshire Two people have died after three cars collided on the A415 in Pembrokeshire The Tuesday night crash left three people, including two children, hospitalised  Police have launched an appeal for witnesses  of the collision to […]

Ex-House Speaker Paul Ryan remains confident that Congress will eventually raise the debt ceiling and avoid default, but he says Republicans shouldn't let it happen without getting something in return. “We've had so many fiscal policies being attached to the debt limit because you don't want to just keep rubber stamping more borrowing," Ryan said […]

All change! King Charles welcomed Rishi Sunak in a different Buckingham Palace room from the one the Queen used to greet Prime Ministers – and laid on Diwali sweets New Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was greeted by The King at Buckingham Palace  Charles III made him PM at a Buckingham Palace audience with Diwali sweets  […]

Moira Waye has had some lovely messages of thanks after packing off more than 5000 hampers of donated groceries and animal feed for farmers in the last four years. But one particular case moved her to tears. A volunteer hamper driver arrived at a farm just as the farmer was about to end his life. […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former President Barack Obama endorsed North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley on Tuesday in a new campaign ad as Democrats target the Southern swing state as one of the few where they have a strong shot at flipping a seat in the evenly split chamber. North Carolina, which Obama narrowly […]

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Does new PM strengthen India leader’s demand for return of diamond? Will Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s jubilation at Rishi’s elevation be followed by a request for help in repatriating the Koh-i-Noor diamond? Modi wants back the troublesome diamond given to Queen Victoria in 1850 and used to crown the last three Queen […]

Outcry at £5 fee to drive in Cambridge as motorists slam ‘draconian’ congestion charge Greater Cambridge Partnership hopes to bring £5 weekday charge on motorists Charge would cover journeys to, from and within zone that covers most of city  Supporters say it will help pay for public transport and improve the air quality  But opponents […]

THOUSANDS more thieves and burglars will be fitted with GPS ankle tags in a push to cut reoffending. Those jailed for more than 90 days will get the devices to prevent them from slipping back into a life of crime. Until now, only offenders locked up for at least a year would get the tags, […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman who says Harvey Weinstein raped her in 2013 testified Tuesday that she had feelings of guilt and disgust that began soon after she let him into her hotel room and lasted for years. The woman, a model and actor living and working in Rome who was in Los Angeles […]