The Green leader promised to challenge the government on winter fuel payments and the two-child benefit cap.
Month: September 2024
Town recreates Lowry painting in same spot
Traders in Bridge Street, where the event was held, say they are amazed at the effort people made.
Firm fined £3.2m after 33,000-volt pylon shock
Justin Hollins must live with the effects of the “catastrophic” injuries for the rest of his life.
First-class stamp price to rise to £1.65
The company says the price rise is needed as it faces “very real and urgent” financial challenges.
Man who stoked hotel fire during riot jailed for nine years
Thomas Birley, 27, receives the longest prison sentence passed to date for his role in the disorder.
Cat ‘returns from dead’ four days after cremation
Nicci Knight says she had been mourning her cat when he walked into the house.
UK to send hundreds more missiles to Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked for more aid to “drive Russian forces off our land”.
Man spared jail due to ‘unsatisfactory’ conditions
A judge has accused Long Sutton burglar Ben Buckley of ‘taking the Michael’ out of the system.
Man doing 100mph not deliberately speeding, says judge
Tadeusz Moron was driving at 100mph over the limit while going to pick his mother up from the airport.
Prison population reaches record high in England and Wales
Official figures showed there were 88,521 people imprisoned as of Friday, just days before a policy of early release begins.
