The decision to run it without passengers was criticised by Avanti West Coast and the transport secretary

A process of providing case file material to the Crown Prosecution Service is ongoing

Rage bait is defined as ‘online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive’

Labour will need the Budget to go down well with swing voters in areas such as Sheerness and Kensington if the party is to stand a chance of holding onto power at the next general election. Dan Haygarth and Hebe Campbell spoke to locals to see if they were convinced

New study suggests that many older women use sex toys to promote orgasm, which may promote positive health outcomes

It will mean £140 more in tax for hundreds of thousands of earners

Plumes of smoke were visible across west London at the height of the blaze

Rachel Reeves’ Budget is imminent and speculation is rife with rumours about what it could mean for people across the country

After a bruising few years, the country’s pubs are preparing for the Budget and say they cannot afford more bad news, Dan Haygarth reports