Housing Ombudsman ordered Ealing Council to pay compensation to Errol Baptiste over its handling of complaints about his ...

A man living with a lung condition claims his treatment by the council has been ‘abusive and oppressive’ as he faces a daily battle with mould and rats in his property. Errol Baptiste, 60, has been ...

Corporation Street has always been a regular stop on any visit to the city centre. Every kid from the 1970s will have been ...

The much-loved BBC drama Father Brown, now in its 12th series, continues to enthral its dedicated viewers. Birmingham-born ...

One hundred years ago this week, on March 12, 1925, a dark chapter of Irish history was pronounced closed. Just off what is ...

He told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS): “I live in squalor. It’s like I’m living in the Victorian slums era. I have to double pay – I pay for the rent, and then I’m paying for the hotel, ...

Sarah Wise has returned to Bethnal Green, where she was last seen recounting the fate of ‘The Italian Boy’, murdered in 1831 by grave robbers so that they could sell his corpse for dissection. In The ...

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She was married off at the tender age of 12 and sent to stay with her husband's family in a Mumbai slum. What was supposed to be a new beginning soon became a living hell of physical and emotional ...