Science
MPs demand sweeping ban on forever chemicals in everyday products
MPs are pushing for a broad restriction on "forever chemicals" in common household items, from school uniforms to non-stick frying pans, unless manufacturers can show...
Apr 21
Science
Charity doubles donations to save struggling Midlands river
An environmental charity has unveiled an substantial fundraising drive to restore one of the West Midlands' most valued waterways, with a matching pledge that could...
Apr 20
Science
Government to Decouple Electricity Prices from Volatile Gas Markets
The government is set to announce a significant overhaul of Britain's electricity pricing system on Tuesday, designed to sever the connection between volatile gas markets...
Apr 19
Science
Conservationists Fear Mass Toad Deaths After Surprise Reservoir Drainage
Conservationists in Wrexham fear that over 1,000 toads have died after a reservoir was unexpectedly drained by a water supplier over the Easter weekend. Members...
Apr 18
Science
Wales Divided Over Renewable Energy Expansion Plans
Wales is facing a stark divide over its clean energy future, as local communities nationwide grapple with extensive proposals to increase onshore wind farms. Ahead...
Apr 17
Science
The Cost Conundrum: Why Affordability Trumps Purity in Net Zero
A Glasgow retired person decision to turn off his heat pump and go back to gas heating this winter has exposed a growing tension at...
Apr 16
Middle East Conflict Strains China’s Economic Resilience Amid Shifting Markets
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Middle East Conflict Strains China’s Economic Resilience Amid Shifting Markets
China's manufacturing heartland is confronting fresh economic strain as the escalating Middle East conflict destabilises international supply systems and forces manufacturing expenses sharply higher. Staff...
Apr 16 · Ashen Dawmore
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Amid Frantic Diplomatic Manoeuvres
World
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Amid Frantic Diplomatic Manoeuvres
President Donald Trump has extended a ceasefire with Iran due to end on Wednesday evening, providing more time for Tehran to create a joint proposal...
Apr 15 · Ashen Dawmore
Trump Demands Iran Deal Before Lifting Strait of Hormuz Blockade
World
Trump Demands Iran Deal Before Lifting Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Donald Trump has announced that the United States will not end its embargo on Iranian ports until Tehran agrees to a deal, heightening pressure as...
Apr 14 · Ashen Dawmore
Louisiana shooting leaves eight children dead in domestic tragedy
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Louisiana shooting leaves eight children dead in domestic tragedy
A father has shot dead seven of his own children and an eighth unrelated child in a shooting spree in Shreveport, Louisiana, in what police...
Apr 13 · Ashen Dawmore
Decorated Australian Soldier Faces War Crime Murder Charges
World
Decorated Australian Soldier Faces War Crime Murder Charges
Australia's most-decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has pledged to fight five war crime murder charges in his initial remarks since being arrested the previous week....
Apr 12 · Ashen Dawmore
Politics
Britain and France agree landmark £662m strategy to halt Channel crossings
Britain and France have agreed a landmark £662m initiative to combat illegal Channel crossings, with Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood expected to sign the three-year deal...
Apr 17
Politics
Starmer’s Civil Service Dismissal Sparks Morale Crisis, Union Warns
Sir Keir Starmer's decision to dismiss Sir Olly Robbins, the Foreign Office's senior permanent official, has sparked a significant dispute with the trade union for...
Apr 16
Politics
Senior Diplomat Set to Defend Silence Over Mandelson Vetting Failure
Sir Olly Robbins, the dismissed permanent under secretary at the Foreign Office, will defend his decision to conceal information about Lord Peter Mandelson's failed security...
Apr 15
Politics
Five Critical Questions Facing Starmer in Commons Mandelson Showdown
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is dealing with considerable criticism in Parliament over his approach to Lord Mandelson's security assessment for the US ambassador role,...
Apr 14
Politics
Starmer Would Have Rejected Mandelson, Lammy Insists Amid Vetting Crisis
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has stated that Sir Keir Starmer would have rejected Lord Mandelson's nomination as US ambassador had he known the former...
Apr 13
Politics
Foreign Office Chief Set to Answer MPs Over Mandelson Security Clearance Controversy
The Foreign Office's leading civil servant is anticipated to undergo rigorous questioning from MPs on Tuesday over his role in awarding Peter Mandelson a security...
Apr 12