Fuel crisis due to govt’s ‘chronic lack of planning and sheer incompetence’ – Labour

The fuel crisis is a result of the government's "chronic lack of planning and sheer incompetence", Labour's shadow home secretary has told Sky News.

Broadband customers will be able to switch provider in one day under new rules

New plans are being drawn up to make it easier for broadband customers to switch suppliers.

Murders increase by nearly 30% in US in 2020 as data shows largest yearly spike since records began

The number of murders in the United States rose by nearly 30% last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in its annual crime report on Monday.

Lorry drivers left unpaid after cyber attack affects software firm

Contractors including HGV drivers have been left unpaid this month after a cyber security attack hobbled the computer network of software company Giant Group.

Bronze statue of woman in see-through dress sparks sexism row in Italy

A statue depicting a woman from a famous 19th century poem wearing a transparent dress has triggered a sexism row in Italy.

Murders increase by nearly 30% in US in 2020 as data shows largest yearly spike since records began

The number of murders in the United States rose by nearly 30% last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in its annual crime report on Monday.

Bronze statue of woman in see-through dress sparks sexism row in Italy

A statue depicting a woman from a famous 19th century poem wearing a transparent dress has triggered a sexism row in Italy.

Taliban outlaws barbers shaving or trimming beards

Barbers in Afghanistan's Helmand province have been banned by the Taliban from shaving or trimming beards.