The Latest Breaking News from St Albans

The M25 was closed anti-clockwise between junctions 23 (South Mimms) and 22 (St Albans) following an incident shortly after 6.30am

Sub-zero temperatures mean eligible benefit claimants will automatically receive the £25 payment

The 53-year-old actor was convicted at St Albans Crown Court of assaulting the two girls at a friend’s home

Former TV star John Alford faces trial accused of sexually abusing two teenage girls during a 2022 party, with charges heard at St Albans Crown Court.

The minnow from St Albans faces the world No2

Oliver Tarvet, 21, from St Albans, Hertfordshire, will play the defending Wimbledon champion on Wednesday.

It’s a year since teachers in St Albans asked parents not to give younger children smartphones. How successful have they been? What do the kids think about it? And has it made the adults think about their own ‘addiction’?

In May 2024, headteachers at primary schools in St Albans told families their learning environments would be smartphone free and urged parents not to give their children the devices until the age of 14. Nearly a year into the experiment, Holly Bancroft explores the impact at one school

A finance expert said there is a ‘vast gulf’ between the capitals of resilience and the places where money is stretched.