Plan for electricity bills based on region dropped
Zonal pricing supporters say the proposal would have meant lower bills, but critics say it could have scared off investment.
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England too strong for Wales? Brown-Finnis’ Euros predictions – final group games
Former England goalkeeper and BBC pundit Rachel Brown-Finnis gives her predictions for the final round of group games at the 2025 European Championship.
Farrell on bench for final Lions game before Tests
Owen Farrell is named on the bench for the British and Irish Lions’ final tour match before the start of the Test series against Australia.
Search for survivors after Houthis sink second Red Sea cargo ship in a week
At least three of the 25 people on board the Eternity C were killed after it was attacked by the Iran-backed group.
‘A huge explosion-like sound’ – Survivors recall moment India bridge collapsed
At least 15 people were killed on Wednesday after part of a bridge collapsed into a river in India’s Gujarat state.
Chris Mason: Migrant deal will be seen as failure if numbers don’t fall
The “one-in-one-out” deal with France to be announced later will have to deter people from getting in small boats.
North Korean defector to sue Kim Jong Un for abuse
A Seoul rights group says this is the first North Korea-born defector taking legal action against the regime.
‘Huggable’ piece of Sycamore Gap tree to go on permanent display
A piece of the Sycamore Gap tree trunk is unveiled at its new home near Hadrian’s Wall.
After a high-profile Tory defection, Reform is making the political weather
Nigel Farage’s party has seen four recent defections from the Tories, with Labour reshaping its approach in response
How a wanted man evaded police and went on to kill dog walker Anita Rose
A man has been convicted of committing murder while he was on Suffolk Police’s most-wanted criminals list.