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Welcome to bbc news. Utility companies could be charged by the hour for digging up busy roads when they work on improving their infrastructure. Ministers hope the policy would force contractors in england to speed up repairs, or carry out work at night to reduce traffic delays caused by their projects. Roadworks cost the economy £4 billion a year due to due to delayed deliveries and people being unable to get to work on time. The proposals follow successful trials in london and kent, which saw ...

Perspective of some the major events in history in witness at 2 30. That includes the partition of india in 1947. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The metropolitan police has confirmed it has paid compensation to the former chief of the Defence Staff field marshal lord bramall, and the family of the late home secretary lord brittan, who were both falsely accused of child sexual abuse. Both men were named a by an informant known as nick whos now being investigated for allegedly perverting ...

Eight years ago, her reign as Britains undisputed charity queen came to a shuddering halt as Kids Company, which she set up to help vulnerable children, collapsed

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Governments decision to approve drilling in the UKs largest untapped North Sea oil and gas field brought a predictable outpouring of hysteria from the green lobby.

With Russia off-limits and a new 2,500-mile ‘no-fly zone’ across Africa, global airspace hasn’t been this restricted since the Cold War

Weekly magazine featuring the best British journalists, authors, critics and cartoonists, since 1828

Weekly magazine featuring the best British journalists, authors, critics and cartoonists, since 1828

Weekly magazine featuring the best British journalists, authors, critics and cartoonists, since 1828

Terri White's BBC podcast searches for solutions, while The Spectator covers similar ground with great interviews but unconvincing theory

Harriet Sergeant uncovers how health visitors and other vital services for new parents, babies and toddlers all but disappeared in lockdown and, more shockingly still, remain unavailable . . .