Drivers to get new rights to challenge ‘rip-off’ private parking charges Drivers are set to get new rights to challenge unfair private parking charges, including a guaranteed five minutes to decide whether to park, the Government has announced. Motorists will also be given 10 minutes to leave car parks without facing a penalty once their
Leading A&E medics sound alarm over NHS winter pressures Leading A&E doctors across the UK have raised concerns about the pressures emergency departments will face this winter, with just 3% saying they are well prepared for the colder months. Overcrowding, corridor care and a looming surge in demand are “creating perfect conditions for a terrible
Esther Rantzen laid to rest as family share final message from late broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen has been laid to rest in an “incredibly beautiful” funeral, but told how she felt “deprived of any choice over my own death”, in a newly-published note written before she died. The 86-year-old’s family has confirmed they attended a
Tottenham beat Coventry to end wait for a win and climb out of relegation zone Tottenham climbed off the bottom of the Premier League after James Maddison’s superb 14th-minute opener inspired a 3-1 home win over Coventry. It was a night to savour for both Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski, who made his first appearance in
Police issue overnight curfew in parts of Paris to try and curb further disorder Paris police said in a statement they had issued an overnight curfew in two areas of the French capital “to protect people and property from the violence and looting”. The statement said that the orders ban gatherings and demonstrations and impose
UEFA gives FIFA two weeks to provide details about controversies under Infantino UEFA has given FIFA two weeks to provide answers and supply documents related to a series of controversies during Gianni Infantino’s presidency. European football’s governing body has written to FIFA calling for more information on the process followed in developing the FIFA Forward
Staff at Britain’s grid operator did not cover up blackout risks, probe finds Staff at Britain’s electricity grid operator were not involved in a cover-up to avoid blackout risks becoming public this summer, but the organisation should address cultural and governance issues, an investigation has found. The National Energy System Operator (Neso) was being investigated
Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo ruled out for eight weeks with knee problem Manchester City winger Antoine Semenyo has been ruled out for around two months with a knee injury, manager Enzo Maresca has revealed. The Ghana international suffered the problem in the latter stages of Saturday’s Premier League victory over Ipswich, having only entered the
Bon Jovi hails ‘full circle moment’ as band to headline BST Hyde Park in 2027 Bon Jovi have been announced as the first headliner for the British Summer Time (BST) festival in Hyde Park in 2027. The rock band, who headlined the inaugural show in 2013, will perform on Thursday, June 24 as part of
French PM calls for ‘localised’ curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting The French prime minister said he had instructed prefects to impose “very limited” and “localised” curfews in cities to prevent more rioting and looting. The measure follows violence this weekend that notably targeted city halls, other public buildings and hundreds of businesses