Update on Significant Planned Road Works on the M23

Monday 2 to Friday 6 November (inclusive)

There are no full closures on M23 Smart Motorway Project or slip roads over the next week. There will be some lane closures only.

UK response to Salisbury poisonings 'indulged' Russia, says Irish PM 25th May 2022

The British response to the Salisbury poisonings "indulged" Moscow and demonstrated European complacency about the security threat posed by Vladimir Putin, Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin has said.

Panic button triggered, drunkenness, and a karaoke machine - Sue Gray report key findings 25th May 2022

The Sue Gray report details rule-breaking events held across Downing Street and Whitehall during lockdowns - and it's 60 pages long.

Energy boss dismisses calls for windfall tax as he defends rise in profits 25th May 2022

The chief executive of SSE has defended the energy company's 23% rise in annual profits, which were bolstered by higher energy prices.

West Midlands Ambulance Service at risk of collapse, according to nursing director 25th May 2022

West Midlands Ambulance Service is at risk of collapsing entirely this summer, its nursing director has said, as he predicted a "Titanic moment" will happen in August.

Katie Price pleads guilty to breaching a restraining order against ex-husband's fiancee 25th May 2022

Katie Price has pleaded guilty to breaching a restraining order against her ex-husband Kieran Hayler's fiancee Michelle Penticost.

Senior leadership must 'bear responsibility' for Downing Street party culture during lockdown, Sue Gray report says 25th May 2022

The senior leadership at Downing Street - both political and official - must "bear responsibility" for the culture of partying during COVID lockdowns, according to a report from senior civil servant Sue Gray.

Dame Deborah James 'scared to go to sleep' as podcast host receives end-of-life care 25th May 2022

Dame Deborah James has shared her fears over falling asleep each night because she does not know how long she has left to live.

'Unfortunate landmark' as petrol and diesel prices hit another record high 25th May 2022

Average petrol prices have reached a new record high of 170.4p a litre, new figures show.

'Evil took his last breath': Woman jailed for life after murdering one-year-old boy 25th May 2022

A woman has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 18 years over the murder of a one-year-old boy she had been hoping to adopt.

Chelsea FC takeover approved with proceeds going to humanitarian causes in Ukraine 25th May 2022

The sale of Chelsea FC has been given approval by the UK government following the proposed takeover by the Todd Boehly / Clearlake Consortium.