PC Matthew Blades, PC Tom Clough and five young people were killed when a car drove the wrong way on the A66 and struck the police vehicle.

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".

Industry body Energy UK says the current support for households most in need does not go far enough.

Serious violent and sexual offenders may be confined to areas of just a few miles after leaving prison on probation.

The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.

Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".