Andy Burnham government urged to bring in new rule for UK drivers as 'poorest forced to pay most'

Manchester Evening News - Oct 15, 2026

A consumer group is calling on the government to ban insurance firms from charging more to customers who pay monthly

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Aussie woman's shocked reaction to winning the Powerball $100million jackpot: 'This can't be happening!'

Oct 15, 2026

Aussie woman's shocked reaction to winning the Powerball $100million jackpot: 'This can't be happening!'

A Northern NSW woman has become Australia's equal third-largest lottery winner on record.

Severe drought is declared in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex as millions remain under hosepipe ban after record-breaking summer

Oct 15, 2026

Severe drought is declared in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex as millions remain under hosepipe ban after record-breaking summer

A statement by the Environment Agency follows a meeting of the National Drought Group, looking into England's water resources and drought conditions.

Labour poised to sacrifice power-sharing council deals with Greens if local parties don't reject 'Zionism is racism' stance within a week

Oct 15, 2026

Labour poised to sacrifice power-sharing council deals with Greens if local parties don't reject 'Zionism is racism' stance within a week

In the wake of the Greens backing a 'Zionism is racism' motion at their conference, Labour is conducting a review of its arrangements across local government.

Trail of blood more than a mile long led to dying headteacher who had been mown down and dragged beneath car, murder trial hears

Oct 15, 2026

Trail of blood more than a mile long led to dying headteacher who had been mown down and dragged beneath car, murder trial hears

Michael Mullins, 56, was struck by a black Volvo XC90 as he cycled home from Grammar School in Manchester during the evening of April 20.

Small boat hotspot nation Eritrea faces UK visa restrictions for failing to accept deportations

Oct 15, 2026

Small boat hotspot nation Eritrea faces UK visa restrictions for failing to accept deportations

In a bid to encourage the country to co-operate with the Home Office's efforts to deport illegal migrants and criminals, Eritrean diplomats and VIPs have been stripped of access to UK fast-track visa system.

Rochdale Bonfire Night 2026 firework displays and events

Oct 15, 2026

Rochdale Bonfire Night 2026 firework displays and events

There are plenty of firework display events taking place in Rochdale at the strat of November

'I expect them to be beaten… at 14, they will be pregnant': Afghan parents sell off their daughters, two and five, for marriage because they 'had no choice'

Oct 15, 2026

'I expect them to be beaten… at 14, they will be pregnant': Afghan parents sell off their daughters, two and five, for marriage because they 'had no choice'

An Afghan couple have tried to justify marrying off their daughters, two and five, for money by claiming they had 'no choice'. (File image of a woman and her baby at a pro-Taliban rally in Afghanistan)

Probe as anti-migrant activists film themselves entering HMO and questioning 'asylum seekers'

Oct 15, 2026

Probe as anti-migrant activists film themselves entering HMO and questioning 'asylum seekers'

The footage, titled 'HMO Hunting in Leicestershire', was shared online by the group Truthhurts101UK which has almost 57,000 followers on X.

Tameside Bonfire Night 2026 firework displays and events

Oct 15, 2026

Tameside Bonfire Night 2026 firework displays and events

There are a plethora of firework displays taking place across the Tameside borough to celebrate bonfire night

Healey hints there could be more Budget help with 'punishing' energy bills - if you're on benefits - as he warns Britons he is preparing a 'tough' economic plan

Oct 15, 2026

Healey hints there could be more Budget help with 'punishing' energy bills - if you're on benefits - as he warns Britons he is preparing a 'tough' economic plan

The chancellor said any government assistance with bills would be 'targeted and temporary' as he was quizzed over fears that they could rise by as much as 20 per cent in January.

Fiddler's Ferry fire LIVE as smoke and flames billow from power station with emergency services at scene - updates

Oct 15, 2026

Fiddler's Ferry fire LIVE as smoke and flames billow from power station with emergency services at scene - updates

Residents have spotted smoke and fire at the scene

Cornell Jane Doe's brother and boyfriend were held at gunpoint by cops after fake 911 call in wake of her lawsuit, as she papers over windows of family home to stop people looking inside

Oct 15, 2026

Cornell Jane Doe's brother and boyfriend were held at gunpoint by cops after fake 911 call in wake of her lawsuit, as she papers over windows of family home to stop people looking inside

The woman who accused the Cornell 7 of sexual assault is being swatted and threatened at her family home by anonymous callers, her lawyer has claimed.

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