House price growth softened at the start of 2025, according to an index. The annual rate of house price growth slowed to 4.1% in January, from 4.7% in December, Nationwide Building Society said.
An alcoholic who reversed his car at speed into his girlfriend’s house after she broke up with him broke down crying in court as he was sentenced. David Hillier, 53, was sobbing and shaking in the ...