Government strengthens wildfire resilience heading into summer
Through the new programme, teams of specialist firefighters will be positioned in key areas and ready to respond to fires…
Seal pups and seabird chicks are suffering in extreme weather. How can we protect them?
Extreme weather is becoming the new normal, disrupting human communities across the globe. It is…
UKHSA issues amber and yellow heat-health alerts across England
Latest From 11am on Monday 22 June, all regions of England will be under a…
Andy Burnham is known as the ‘king of the north’. Could he become the UK’s next prime minister?
Andy Burnham has just won what might be the most consequential byelection in British political…
World Cup booze ban for 7,300 offenders thanks to crime-cutting alcohol tags
Offenders to be fitted with innovative tags that measure alcohol intake 24/7 Drinking expected to soar as fans tune in to football…
Andy Burnham needed a big win. The Makerfield result means Labour might have reason to hope
The possible nominative determinism of the Makerfield constituency may prove as significant to political historians…
Minister Chapman visits Lebanon, announces £13m in aid
On a joint visit to Lebanon with her French and Qatari counterparts, Development Minister Jenny…
what’s just the right height for a soccer player?
It’s a Darwinian jungle out there in sportsland. Players with the right stuff are selected,…
Homebuying shake-up to slash delays, cut costs and stop sales falling through
Families and first-time buyers set to save time, money, and stress under major changes to…
‘Europe for Culture, Culture for Europe': European institutions commit to placing culture at the heart of EU policy
European Commission Press release Brussels, 18 Jun 2026 On the sidelines of the European Council…