Cost of UK asylum system hits record £5.38bn
The UK’s asylum system now costs £5 billion – the highest level of spending on record and up by more than a third in a year. Home Office spending on asylum rose by £1.43 billion, up 36% from £3.95 ...
Frank Lampard appointed Coventry head coach
Coventry have announced Frank Lampard as their new head coach on a two-and-a-half-year contract. The 46-year-old will take charge of the Sky Blues for the first time this Saturday when his new side ...
Accrington Stanley v Swindon Town presser: as it happened
Follow along with live updates as Ian Holloway speaks to the press ahead of Swindon Town taking on Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup Second Round ...
Police respond to 'Penhill incident' as area cordoned off
An area of trees in Penhill has been cordoned off by police since the early hours of the morning after an 'incident' in Swindon ...
Pension credit applications soar but approvals remain low
Just 42,500 applications have been approved since July, when the Government said almost 900,000 households were missing out on the benefit.