Charlotte Edwards Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Higher beef and fresh produce prices has pushed UK food inflation to an annual high, according to industry data, with the boss of one steakhouse chain telling the BBC it has increased prices. Food prices rose 2.8% in the year to May, the highest annual rate since...
Four children are among the dozens of people injured after a car ploughed into a crowd at the Liverpool FC parade. Twenty-seven people were taken to hospital, and two suffered serious injuries. A 53-year-old white British man has been arrested and is believed to be the driver of the vehicle, according to Merseyside Police. Read...
Colin Ackermann posted the first century of the Rothesay County Championship season as Durham recovered to 370-9 on the opening day against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge. Australian pace bowler Fergus O’Neill took 4-74 on his debut for the home side but it was Ackermann – celebrating his 34th birthday – who delivered the outstanding performance...
Exeter City Council will embrace the opportunity to work with neighbouring councils to ensure local government reorganisation delivers outcomes for local communities. The council is proposing that reorganisation recognises the urban and rural identity of Devon, which may result in up to four unitary authorities for the county, including a new unitary incorporating the city...