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Ed Miliband has insisted an apology from the UK Government over the transatlantic slave trade will not cost British taxpayers despite Andy Burnham preparing to hand Caribbean nations a £40million economic package. The Foreign Secretary told the BBC previous administrations…
Factsheets relating to the Energy Independence Bill.
The Energy Independence Bill will cut bills for households and put power back in people’s hands with a fairer energy system.
Ketchup sachets could be outlawed in British restaurants under plans to align with the EU’s new net zero laws, it has been revealed.Brussels’ crackdown on single-use plastic – set to come into force across the bloc and Northern Ireland by…
Applications and decisions made under Regulations 9, 10 and 12 of the Justification of Practices involving Ionising Radiation Regulations (JoPIIRR) 2004.
Energy Minister Michael Shanks told peers the contracts for difference (CfD) system would be examined to see if it was working for consumers ahead of the 2027 round.
The nation dodged a collective bullet when Ed Miliband failed in his bid to become PM in 2015. That bullet has now struck.
A high-level summary of the performance of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme during the fourth scheme year of its operation.
This page provides the 2026 International Climate Finance (ICF) results for the UK government.
The UK’s International Climate Finance is helping Bangladesh sustain clean, affordable electricity for millions of people in rural and off-grid communities.
They stop near a parked lorry and hand its Romanian driver the plastic bag. All are about to go their separate ways when officers from the National Crime Agency (NCA) swoop.
Russell Brand is getting ready to spend his second night in London’s notorious HMP Wandsworth after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault. The 51-year-old disgraced comedian was driven from Southwark Crown Court in the back of an armoured…
A six-year-old boy has become the fifth member of his family to perish following a suspected arson attack in County Waterford.Eliott English passed away today at Children's Health Ireland hospital in Crumlin, Dublin, after sustaining critical injuries during the incident…
PCSO Alice Dobson passed confidential information to a crime suspect linked to a machete attack.
Dino Donaldson has been sentenced to life.
The Government has temporarily blocked a historic £500,000 sculpture of Edward the Black Prince from leaving Britain.
Terry Dearsley, 32, was found with a gunshot wound inside a parked car in Frances Street, Woolwich, after police were called to reports of shots being fired at 8.09pm on Thursday, October 22.
Dorothy Byrne, who was head of news and current affairs at Channel 4 for 15 years, said the disparity in power between talent and staff meant someone like Brand could strike again.
