Winter ‘humanitarian crisis’ will damage children’s lungs and brain development Cold homes will damage children’s lungs and brain development and lead to deaths as part …
The shadow climate change secretary, Ed Miliband, says energy strategy could save Britons £11bn in three years Pensioners will go cold and energy bills will …
Government plans to boost staff numbers with more foreign workers, with NHS managers sent abroad to recruit Foreign workers could be recruited for care homes …
Fightback comes amid concerns race to replace Boris Johnson could lead to rollback of environmental policies A leading group representing green-minded Conservatives has called for …
New Zealand’s government has released its first-ever climate adaptation plan, which includes the possibility of moving some communities to higher ground
Amid staffing crisis and warnings that system is ‘deeply flawed’ companies caring for elderly and disabled enjoyed financial success The UK’s biggest care home chains …
Officials in Guangzhou apologise for ‘violent’ behaviour after 84 homes broken into during search for possible close contacts Read all our coronavirus coverage Authorities in …
The UK’s housing stock must be resilient to rising heat levels, experts warn, with retrofitting of older properties also needed As anyone sweltering in the …
Better insulation would save large sums for millions struggling with the cost of living, finds LGA report People in “fuel-poor” households in England are facing …
Privately run homes have more police callouts and staff complaints than council ones, data shows Serious incidents involving the police and whistleblowing complaints are more …
Labour MP Luke Pollard says Covid-19 has ‘turbo-charged’ housing crisis in rural and coastal towns Coastal communities are being “hollowed out irretrievably” by a surge …
As an alleged assassination plot is foiled outside Brett Kavanaugh’s home, the issues of protecting judges and the First Amendment right to protest have come …
Due to the climate crisis, within 30 years these coastal properties will not be salvageable, researchers say Sea level rise will force the abandonment of …
Move to restrict sales of new-build properties is not legally binding but organisers hope to influence planning decisions Whitby has become the latest tourist hotspot …
The billions now going to fossil fuel exploitation could have funded efficiency measures that cut energy bills for good Billions of pounds given away in …
Fears system could crash entirely amid growing reports of people being made to leave by sponsors Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Growing numbers of refugees are …
Fairfax County officials have rebuffed a request from Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to establish a security perimeter around the neighborhoods of Supreme Court justices living …
Up to 120,000 new homes halted in areas including Eden Valley and Norfolk Broads due to ‘nutrient neutrality’ rules A legal requirement that new houses …
Prime minister had broached issue of asymptomatic transmission publicly with advisers long before testing rules were introduced Boris Johnson’s claim that a lack of knowledge …
Slough, London and Leeds among worst locations on map showing air pollution above WHO limits Check the pollution levels at your address on addresspollution.org Virtually …
A workflow backlog is understood to be behind the often long wait before refugees are told their visas are approved The government has acknowledged that …
Former health secretary Matt Hancock has blamed Public Health England for failing to alert him to asymptomatic transmission of Covid after a court ruled that …
High court judgment deals blow to claim government threw ‘protective ring’ around vulnerable residents in England The government policy towards care homes in England at …
Exclusive: Olga Kolisnyk was told by UK visa officials her infant daughter would require biometric scans 800 miles away in Warsaw Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates …
Worker claims confused staff are ‘making up response’ to applications and visas are withheld to keep numbers down Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates A whistleblower working …
Footage circulated on Chinese microblogging website Weibo shows Shanghai residents kneeling in protest and clashing with police officers wearing hazmat suits.
Scuffles follow complaints of food shortages and over-zealous officials forcing people into quarantine Video footage shared on social media have shown residents of Shanghai scuffling …