Orange-level warnings for flooding and ‘intense rain’ associated with Storm Austen have been issued been issued for parts of Ireland.

Cambridgeshire Constabulary have launched an investigation after an 87-year-old woman was scammed out of £7,000 in a courier fraud scheme.

The cost of filling up with petrol last month was up 26.5 year on year, compared with an annual rise of 20.2 in August.

Boss Nicola Frampton told investors that it was a ‘strong performance’ but recognised that there is ‘a lot of work still to be done’.

Counter Terrorism Policing said it was ‘highly likely that there is Iranian state involvement’ in the activity that took place close to RAF Fairford.

A "vile predator" from Peterborough who followed a teenage girl through a station and subjected her to a prolonged sexual assault has been jailed.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that public sector net borrowing rose by £1.8 billion to £24.5 billion for September.