The CMA said the payment would be the largest it has ever secured through commitments from firms under investigation.

A combination of sewage overflows and coastal winds could be sending billions of airborne microplastic particles into the world’s coastal towns and cities, a new study suggests. Scientists analysed ...

Crews also in airboats, along with hundreds of volunteers, are part of one of the largest search operations in Texas history.

Thousands of people are expected to descend on Westminster on Wednesday to lobby their MPs to take action on climate change and restoring nature. Organisers say more than 5,000 people from across the ...

At least three people were missing in a mountain village in southern New Mexico after monsoon rains triggered flash flooding on Tuesday that was so intense an entire house was swept downstream.

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A new retirement village has been named in honour of a local historical figure. Rangeford Villages has announced its latest development, Bramston Park, located on the Oakley Hall Estate, will be named ...

PLANS to transform an empty former office building, which has become a 'hotspot for antisocial behaviour', and turn it into accessible apartments have been revealed. Sovereign Network Group (SNG) has ...

Scientists warn heatwaves are ‘quietly devastating’ and show how dangerous climate change already is with 1.3C of global warming.

Paul Edwards was 17 and studying for his A-levels when he was knocked off his motorbike, suffering multiple fractures.

Nearly half of families plan to take more breaks this year than last, citing spending quality time together, a report claims.

The MPs said the Ministry of Defence should do “far more” engagement with wider society “both public and private—for example, critical national industries, schools and communities—to help generate a ...