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14 May 2026

UK economy grows by 0.6 per cent

Latest official figures show the UK economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the first three months of the year.[more...]

14 May 2026

King's Speech

King Charles unveils government agenda for the next year as PM faces leadership threat from within Labour [more...]

14 May 2026

APCC Chair comment on the government’s plan to legislate to reform policing

Ms Spurrell said "Improving the public’s trust and confidence in policing is critical – a robust system of accountability is key to that. The abolition of… [more...]

07 May 2026

Police boss to fund more private security patrols

Police and crime commissioner (PCC) Rupert Matthews has set out plans to deploy private security patrols in towns across Leicestershire and Rutland.
Matthews said he… [more...]

01 May 2026

Biggest shake up in decades to tackle local crime

Biggest crime-fighting shake up in decades as police gain new powers to tackle local crime as the landmark Crime and Policing Bill receives Royal Assent. [more...]