A global Microsoft outage is continuing to affect services including Teams and Outlook. Here's how the issue is impacting Hertfordshire.

Hemel Hempstead Old Town High Street is closed today for filming today (November 13).

Plans for a new home in Smallford and rooflight details for a listed building in St Albans are among the latest planning applications submitted to the council

Aldi's Kevin the Carrot Christmas toys are back in stores from November 12, with Cauli Dog, festive plushies and decorations from £3.49.

The NHS is urging people in Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire to take simple steps now to protect their health and prepare for winter.

Tributes have been paid to Loretta Ramswell, founder of the Harpenden Child Contact Centre (HCCC), who died in early October.

Hertfordshire County Council has confirmed whether books by David Walliams will be removed from libraries after he was accused of sexual misconduct.

Police have released an e-fit of a man sought over a serious sexual offence in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire.

Former Hertfordshire PC Alexandra Nicolaou would have been sacked after sharing sensitive police data and unlawfully accessing records, misconduct panel found.

Harpenden Christmas Carnival returns on November 22, with a parade, Santa, live entertainment, market, fairground rides and 5pm Christmas lights switch-on.

Kikas Coffee and Bakery is coming soon to Victoria Street, St Albans.

A window has been damaged in what police believe to be a firearms discharge near East Drive Recreation Ground, Watford.

Joe Swash stars in Beauty and the Beast pantomime at St Albans’ Alban Arena this Christmas, with BSL and relaxed performances from December 4 to January 3, 2027.

Herts Police are taking part in a week of action to combat knife crime as part of Operation Sceptre.

Plans for around 183 homes in St Albans will face a public inquiry this month

Fancy a seaside getaway? Discover the Kent town of Hythe, just two hours from Hertfordshire, with a great high street, seafront and more.

More than a million yellow box junction penalties issued by councils in England and Wales since 2023, the junction rules and how to challenge a notice.

HMRC has updated its Child Benefit rates for 2027/28, with millions of parents set to receive higher weekly payments.

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence in order to watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

Poundland has issued an update today (November 12) as it continues to try to secure a potential rescue deal.

An 80-year-old woman who was 'deliberately set on fire in an attempted murder' in Watford has been named as Brenda Raymond.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash on an M1 slip road near Bricket Wood.

Good afternoon, we are hearing reports that a person has been hit by a train between Welwyn Garden City and Alexandra Palace.

Police appeal for witnesses after burglaries on Gurney Court Road and Gainsborough Avenue, St Albans, on October 29. Jewellery was stolen in one break-in.

A woman has been arrested after an attempted aggravated burglary involving a "knife" and a robbery in Hertfordshire.

A woman has been arrested after an attempted aggravated burglary involving a "knife" and a robbery in Welwyn Garden City.

Residents of Harpenden and the surrounding ares gathered to pay their respects to those we have lost in the World Wars and since.

Traffic is building after an "accident" closed the M1 slip road at junction 6 (Bricket Wood).

More than 440 children at Busy Bees nurseries in St Albans are taking part in a nationwide reading challenge.

Attempted murder probe launched after woman in her 80s found on fire at Watford flat block.

A son has paid tribute to his “larger-than-life” father, who was killed in an unprovoked attack outside a St Albans pub.

The DWP has issued its first notice under new bank check powers. Find out which three benefits are affected and what banks can share

Waitrose has recalled two doughnut five-packs over undeclared soya. Check the best-before dates and how to get a refund.

Virgin Media email users face a choice over transferring to Junara. Find out which addresses are affected, the deadlines and the fees.

It's almost time for I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! to start its 2026 series - here's the full celebrity lineup and start date.

Martin Lewis warns energy bills could get worse before they improve, as the Ofgem price cap is forecast to rise by £276 in January 2027.

A man has been jailed for manslaughter after fatally punching a father outside Waterend Barn pub, St Albans in an unprovoked attack.

Updates have been shared regarding a potential new Lidl store in Brick Knoll Park, Ashley Road, St Albans.

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre launches NICE-approved contact radiotherapy for rectal cancer, funded by £100,000 charity grant to help avoid permanent stomas.

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance welcomed more 150 women to North Weald and online last week as part of an event designed to attract more women into roles in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS).

From Hambleden to Finchampstead, discover five of the prettiest villages less than two hours from Hertfordshire you can visit.

English Heritage site Down House, the home of Charles Darwin, is just an hour from Hertfordshire and is great for a day out.

St Albans parkrun welcomed 399 participants for its 704th event at Verulamium Park

A Christmas concert will bring festive music to St Albans while raising money to improve care for patients at three hospitals

A group of current and former Hertfordshire police officers will face a misconduct panel next week over alleged racist and homophobic messages in group chats.

Millions of workers are in line for a £910 pay rise next April, with Andy Burnham's Government confirming a 3.9% increase to the National Living Wage.

ITV is set to air a documentary about comedian and children's author David Walliams tonight (November 10) amid sexual misconduct allegations.

The BBC is removing content featuring David Walliams from iPlayer following an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against him.

Multiple women have accused David Walliams of sexually inappropriate behaviour and grooming, which he denies

An investigation by Herts police into a GBH assault in Radlett which left a man with brain damage will feature on Channel 5's Police: Suspect No 1 tonight.