The former leader of Oxfordshire County Council failed to win his seat back. Ian Hudspeth OBE became the Conservative county councillor for Woodstock in 2005 and served as leader of the council ...

Reform UK has said it is committed to keeping the NHS free at the point of delivery, as stated in its 2024 election manifesto. And in a social media post last month it said “Reform will never charge ...

Luke Campbell has crossed over from the boxing ring to the political sphere after being elected the first mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire. It is an unusual switch of careers for the first Briton to ...

Mugambe, a Ugandan High Court Judge and a United Nations Criminal Tribunal Judge, has been jailed after an Oxford trial which took place in February and March this year. The jury found Mugambe guilty ...

Kelly Smith and two men – her boyfriend and their friend – were convicted of kidnapping and human trafficking over the disappearance of Smith’s daughter, Joshlin, who was six when she went missing in ...

Oxford University student Emma Watson has hit back at JK Rowling. The 35-year-old actress played Hogwarts witch Hermione Granger in all eight films of the franchise alongside co-stars Daniel Radcliffe ...

Nigel Farage has said Reform UK is “the main opposition party” after success across the country in the local elections.

An increased police presence in Kidlington today followed an unexplained death, Thames Valley Police has revealed ...

Customers have been concerned that they need a smart meter before the new Energy Price Cap comes in on July 1.

Birmingham would benefit most from the regional price increase, despite the new scheme proposing a predicted 2.4% increase in energy costs. London is set to rank 5th under the regional pricing scheme, ...

Quality of education was rated as 'requires improvement' in the previous inspection in 2022. The latest inspection found that the school 'requires improvement' in behaviour and attitudes and ...

Two men have been arrested after a man was 'assaulted with a hockey stick', police have said. The incident, which left a man with a broken arm, happened on Middleton Road, Banbury at around 8pm on ...