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Labour told ministers to 'stop dragging their feet' and give legal powers to the regulator to slap financial penalties on flight operators that refuse to compensate passengers

The Prime Minister, who has been accused of jetting around on the taxpayer 'like an A-list celeb', shunned public transport for the visit to a new-build housing estate

Hiding behind small print and loopholes to avoid covering costs and awarding compensation will be unacceptable to those suffering after the air traffic control IT meltdown

Prince Andrew may be ushered back into the Royal Family fold by brother King Charles, and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson could be the one who is brokering the extraordinary move

The top Tory resigned from Government when Rishi Sunak took over in October - and has since taken on a string of lucrative outside roles, earning at least £150,000 on top of his £86,584-a-year MP salary

Demonstrators held placards outside the Department for Transport as they demanded Government-backed plans to close nearly 1,000 station ticket offices across England are scrapped

After waiting in the wings to waltz on stage for the first time in two years Neil Jones has admitted that he is not bothered about who he is paired with among this year's celebs

Environmental campaigners warned plans to tear up 'nutrient neutrality' laws wouldn't fix the housing crisis and instead 'result in is lots more poo in our rivers'

The former Tory Cabinet Minister and close ally of Boris Johnson first declared she was quitting almost 12 weeks ago. On Tuesday she ended weeks of mystery over her position with news of her 'new job'

Hundreds of flights were cancelled when a technical glitch with the UK's air traffic control system on Monday forced controllers to input flight plans manually - with disruption expected for days

It is the second time ULEZ has been expanded since it was first introduced in 2019 - from today (August 29) it will include all London boroughs in a blow for thousands more drivers

After months of bitter arguments and a surprising Conservative by-election victory in Boris Johnson's old seat, the controversial expansion comes into effect on Tuesday

He was a secretary of the parliamentary Labour Party from 1992 to 2004, then became a member of the House of Lords

Our revelations today strengthen the case for keeping open facilities that are used and valued instead of axing what is clearly a vital cog in the public transport service

Home Secretary Suella Braverman said it is 'unacceptable' that crimes like phone and car theft are viewed as 'less important' - but Labour has shot back, blaming 'abysmal Tory mismanagement'

There were 7,060 ambulance breakdowns in England last year. The Lib Dems said the figures were 'yet more evidence that the Conservatives have left our NHS to crumble'

A survey of 47 local authorities found 14 are concerned they will not be able to balance their books and are considering a freeze on all non-essential spending

Victorian Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell, 31, has pushed for an end to duck hunting in Australia, which has caught the attention of vile trolls online

Nadine Dorries continues to hammer nails into Rishi Sunak and the Tory coffin, but Labour must themselves offer hope if they stand a chance of winning the next election

The 1,778-word parting shot delivered a savage verdict on Rishi Sunak's first year in office as Nadine Dorries stuck the boot into the PM who she blames for being denied a peerage

Mesmerising footage of a UFO splitting in two has gone viral on YouTube. The craft may be linked to the 2004 Phoenix Lights, another case of the 1997 incident that rocked the nation

Customers said they felt "ripped off" after the London-based van was caught selling the ice creams for £7 a pop - with one woman charged nearly £30 for four ice creams

Steve Reed, Labour’s Shadow Justice Secretary said: “No one will take any lessons from this soft-on-crime Tory government."

Experts say the 'carbon capture' technology touted by Rishi Sunak as a route to net zero while still burning oil and gas would prove to be a costly, risky white elephant

The zone will grow to include all London boroughs from Tuesday, which the London Mayor said would “ensure every Londoner breathes cleaner air.”