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Water companies will have to pay a £157.6 million penalty after missing key targets on reducing pollution, leaks and supply interruptions while customer satisfaction continues to fall, Ofwat has said..

Police searching for Victoria Taylor have said there is no information to suggest any form of third-party involvement in her disappearance, as they revealed a new sighting of the 34-year-old on the day she went missing..

TGI Fridays will remain on UK high streets following a rescue deal for the chain, but more than 1,000 staff have lost their jobs with the immediate closure of 35 restaurants..

Thunderstorms and heavy rain may cause travel disruption across parts of southern England and Wales, the Met Office has warned..

Investigations are continuing after an explosion ripped through flats leaving one man dead and three people injured..

David Lammy said the anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel was a moment of deep reflection and pain, as commemorations were held across the UK to mark the outbreak of the latest Middle East conflict..

A 50p depicting the Atlantic Salmon and bearing the Kings portrait is the rarest such coin in circulation, the Royal Mint has confirmed..

Gary Lineker says there are bigger problems in the world than contract discussions over his Match of the Day future..

Baby boomers are living longer but are in poorer health than previous generations, and things are not improving, researchers say..