The AA says the number of claims for damage caused by potholes has soared this year.

Mayor Sadiq Khan says a ban could tackle the "ticking time bomb" of child obesity.

Police say formal identification is yet to take place but the family of Scott Hutchison have been informed.

Offences have increased nearly 30-fold in five years, with two boroughs accounting for 42% of crimes.

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Glowing blue algae have transformed California's coast.

Forty-somethings are almost twice as likely to be renting their home from a landlord than 10 years ago.

A Commons committee is to consider whether the 1991 law is effective, as figures suggest a rise in attacks.