Energy customer complaints soar
Consumer Focus says figures from July to September 2011 show an increase in complaints to five of the ‘Big Six’ suppliers |
Lockerbie and PC Fletcher inquiries to reopen in Libya, says minister
Libyan suspect Al Amin Khalifa Fhimah, cleared of bombing in 2000, could face fresh trial – but victims’ families are sceptical |
Snow warning for motorists as lorry driver dies in Lincolnshire
Met Office issues severe weather warnings for Scotland, Northern Ireland and parts of northern England |
Southport murders: postmortems show two women were asphyxiated
Merseyside police still trying to trace lodger Barry Morrow after mother and daughter found dead in their home |
Scots back independence – but at a price, survey finds
Nearly two-thirds of Scots in favour of independence but support dependent on whether it would improve prosperity |
Jeremy Clarkson’s One Show rant: complaints top 31,000
Top Gear host’s comment that strikers should be ‘shot’ likely to make show one of the most complained about of all time |
Disability campaigners hail U-turn over plan to axe transport benefit
Government no longer planning to scrap mobility component of disability living allowance for 80,000 people in care homes |
Harry Ramsden’s famous original fish and chip shop faces closure after losses
Company says it will expand elsewhere but 24 jobs are likely to go at the iconic Guiseley branch near Leeds |