Higher summer temperatures caused by climate crisis will lead to more cases of melanoma, say medics Experts have warned that higher summer temperatures caused by …
Crops, power plants, barge traffic, industry and fish populations devastated by parched waterways In places, the Loire can now be crossed on foot; France’s longest …
Staffing crisis drives nurses to strike ballot amid warnings of cancelled operations and surge in admissions The cost of living crisis will add further strain …
The mother of a teenager who died after her lungs collapsed believes e-cigarettes were the cause and is calling for tougher legislation Teenager Rosey Christoffersen …
More than half a million households could miss out on discount, according to Citizens Advice Charities are warning that renters whose utility bills are included …
Measure would stop prisoners from being let out automatically part-way through sentences if deemed a threat to public Charities have warned against new powers that …
UK looking for storage site for world’s biggest stockpile of untreated waste, including 100 tonnes of plutonium Plans to dispose of radioactive nuclear waste beneath …
Health and social care committee says workforce strategy must be top priority for new prime minister The NHS is facing “the greatest workforce crisis” in …
Influential committee says UK must join dots between policies to plug gap between ambition and delivery The next prime minister needs to grab Britain’s net …
Senior Conservatives in northern seats warn leadership contenders that they must stand by the government’s investment promises Senior Tories in “red wall” seats have warned …
Prime minister stays at Chequers as NHS, schools and transport providers issue warnings about fatally high temperatures Boris Johnson was accused on Saturday of being …
Newly appointed cabinet ministers are under pressure to swiftly resolve wage deals for public sector workers or face them leaving their professions in coming weeks …
Heat-health alert issued for south and east of England, while South West Water appeals to customers to conserve water Health warnings have been issued about …
More than 50 experts say proposal redefining forest degradation could undermine net zero emissions plans More than 50 scientists have warned MEPs that a high-level …
Northants Police say they have ‘credible intelligence’ that protestors are planning on disrupting this weekend’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone, with 400,000 spectators attending over …
Select committee says ministers want to rush through deal allowing food imports that fall below UK environmental standards The government is rushing through a trade …
Fears some institutions may recruit mainly international students – whose fees are not capped Universities across the UK could soon be forced to cut the …
Progress report from the Climate Change Committee suggests ministers could renege on greenhouse gas emissions commitment Five things we have learned about the UK’s path …
One Conservative privately tells colleagues that antipathy to Boris Johnson is creating a perfect storm Today’s politics news – live updates Conservative MPs are privately …
1994 agreement allows investors to sue governments for changes in energy policy that harm their profits Climate activists have said that a deal to update …
Seeing natural event as hormone deficiency requiring treatment could increase women’s anxiety, say medics Doctors have hit back at critics saying they are failing menopausal …
Exclusive: bill for repairs backlog runs to £9bn and waiting lists are lengthening because of lack of capital to improve infrastructure NHS patients are being …
Exclusive: Focus on human needs must not result in impact on animals being overlooked, say researchers Taking a pet everywhere for emotional support, from aeroplanes …
Public accounts committee says multibillion-pound programme has been beset by ‘litany of failures’ The Ministry of Defence should fix or scrap its troubled Ajax armoured …
Three former UN climate heads say gap between government promises and actions will change environment irreversibly The policies currently in place to tackle the climate …
Critical committee report says MoD should consider retaining firefighting and ancillary services in house Outsourcing companies working for the Ministry of Defence “drop standards and …
Inflation-linked rise will deter poorer school-leavers from entering higher education in England and Wales, say former ministers Senior Tories are sounding the alarm over the …
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 …
Leak reveals fears of education department that Treasury needs to stump up billions for rebuilding Headteachers fight for funds for dilapidated classrooms Many school buildings …
Party is seeking urgent meeting with prime minister to urge him to alter Northern Ireland protocol The Democratic Unionist party is to seek an urgent …
Shadow cabinet reveal their frustration after elections as policere-examine allegations of Covid rules breach Frustration is mounting within the shadow cabinet over Durham police’s decision …
Patients struggle to get treatment as report says health service has lowest number of dentists for a decade “Dental deserts” are emerging across England after …