Council tax bills in England to rise in April - see how yours compares
Published on: March 25, 2026, 11:55 am
It will rise by 4.9% on average across England from next month, new figures show.
Read Full Article »Is there an election in my area?
Published on: March 24, 2026, 6:24 pm
Elections are taking place across the country in May. Use our postcode lookup to find out if there are elections where you live.
Read Full Article »'Wildly unaffordable': The harsh reality of shared ownership
Published on: March 25, 2026, 1:23 am
For many, the promise of getting a foot on the property ladder has turned into a nightmare.
Read Full Article »Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools?
Published on: March 25, 2026, 6:00 am
Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under‑16s.
Read Full Article »'Most difficult decision ever': Receipts Podcast hosts step down after 10 years
Published on: March 25, 2026, 1:58 am
Audrey Indome and Tolly Shoneye have recorded almost 300 episodes of the hit podcast together since 2016.
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