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The ban is part of a longer-term plan by the government to toughen up smoking laws, paving the way for a smoke-free UK, as ITV News' Charlie Frost reports The government has announced that ...

A family has come forward following an ITV News investigation into cruelty and abuse at ex church run mother and baby homes, Social Affairs Correspondent Sarah Corker reports Further allegations ...

Dashcam footage of dangerous drivers can be uploaded to police, changing the way our roads are enforced, as ITV News' Consumer Editor Chris Choi reports. New dashcam data obtained by ITV News ...

The government has announced it is reviewing the sentencing of criminals, as prisons reach bursting point, ITV News UK Editor Paul Brand reports The government has announced it is reviewing the ...

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Tonight:Dry with clear spells during the evening. Turning increasingly cloudy from the north overnight, with perhaps the odd spot of light rain, gradually clearing by dawn. Some fog patches likely ...

People who bought funeral plans from companies that collapsed have told ITV News they are calling for a public inquiry. Safe Hands Plans Limited and One Life Funeral Planning left tens of ...

ITV News Health Correspondent Rebecca Barry and Health Producer Philip Sime investigate NHS care and treatment of people with severe mental illness A woman whose son has paranoid schizophrenia has ...

ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship reports from Samoa as the King came head to head with the slavery reparations row The King has formally opened the Commonwealth summit in Samoa and told the ...

ITV News Europe Editor James Mates met with residents of the much-loved Italian holiday destination in a severe water crisis, who are facing uncertain prospects for relief It’s mid-October but a ...

Wednesday night:Generally cloudy this evening and overnight and turning misty and murky in places with some hill fog. Light winds and much milder than last night with any frost very localised ...