Kidnapper on run amid open prison absconder surge

A convicted kidnapper serving 21 years is at large after absconding from HMP Ford. Police warn the public not to approach him as prison governors raise the alarm over a sudden rise in escapes. Call 999 if seen.

Reeves Cools on Major Cash ISA Reforms

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to make a smaller cut to the cash ISA allowance after heavy lobbying from building societies. Discover the impact on savers and UK equities.

Labour faces tough budget choices on taxation

As Rachel Reeves prepares her budget, she faces critical choices between taxing working people or making the wealthy pay their fair share. Will Labour break from austerity orthodoxy?

Prison guard: Inmate threatened to stab me

Prison officer Isabelle Dale tells court convicted robber Shahid Sharif forced her to have surgery and buy fidelity ring. She claims he threatened her life during alleged relationship at HMP Coldingley.

Lord Frost to lead Institute of Economic Affairs

Former Brexit negotiator Lord Frost named director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs, pledging to champion free markets and limited government. Discover his vision for the think tank's new chapter.

Chess World Cup Shocks: Top Seeds Fall in Goa

British veteran Michael Adams becomes oldest player in World Cup last 64 as Russian star Nepomniachtchi and American Wesley So suffer shock exits. Follow the dramatic knockout action.

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor Loses HRH Status

King Charles III has formally removed Prince Andrew's titles via Letters Patent. Discover the new royal protocol he must now follow, including bowing to his own daughters.

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