Plastic pollution treaty: Countries prepare to negotiate details of 'landmark' deal
Plastic pollution is a planetary crisis on par with climate change and biodiversity loss. The world's first plastic pollution treaty could help fight that.
Plastic pollution is a planetary crisis on par with climate change and biodiversity loss. The world's first plastic pollution treaty could help fight that.
Prime minister tries to come out fighting over Nadhim Zahawi and a collapsing NHS
‘You get hair colour, OK? You get a little botox, if that’s your vibe,’ the mother says about the coma
Falmouth Town manager Andrew Westgarth was pleased to add another three points despite a below-par performance on Saturday.
Ed Sheeran has officially returned to Instagram after being largely absent from social media for “the last couple of years”.The “Shape of You” singer has shared few personal posts on Instagram in recent years, but ended his break on Tuesday (31 January) with a selfie video.In the video, which Sheeran captioned: “Back in the bitz,” he addressed fans directly and promised to be making more personal posts on the platform going forward.Ed Sheeran
Two of the officers are reportedly planning to plead not guilty to their charges
The headteacher at St Osmund’s Middle School in Dorchester told the PA news agency that staff were ‘delighted’ by the folk singer’s show of support.
William Shawcross was due to investigate the BBC chairman’s appointment amid reports he helped Boris Johnson secure a loan.
According to the AA, the crash was first reported at 7.40am today (February 1).
Hundreds of jobs remain at risk as supermarket will not buy Paperchase’s stores
Speculation is growing about who will replace Nadhim Zahawi as Conservative Party chair after he was sacked over his tax affairs. Rishi Sunak is under pressure to pick the right candidate as he struggles to draw a line under 'Tory sleaze' allegations - despite vowing to turn over a new leaf when he became prime minister. Allies of Boris Johnson have already touted him as a potential successor, but there are others who are calling for someone who can create a "positive headline" to help turn around the party's fortunes in the polls.
Two years after a coup snuffed out Myanmar's short-lived democratic experiment, the country's military is planning elections that analysts warn could spark further bloodshed as opposition to junta rule rages on. Observers also say the planned poll cannot be free and fair under the present circumstances, with one analyst characterising it as a mere "performance" aimed at justifying the junta's hold on power.Allegations of voter fraud in the last election in November 2020 -- won resoundingly by de
Sir Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of being "too weak" to suspend Dominic Raab while being investigated for bullying at Prime Minister's Questions. In response the prime minister insists "I take action when these things happen" and accuses the Labour leader of being part of a shadow cabinet under Jeremy Corbyn that "allowed hate to spread unchallenged".
Worcester couple want ban on DNP after death of daughter who overdosed on toxic diet pills
Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has applied for a six-month tourist visa to remain in the United States, his lawyer said on Monday, despite calls for any US visas held by Bolsonaro to be revoked following violent protests in Brasilia. The United States received his application on Friday, his lawyer, Felipe Alexandre, said, adding that Bolsonaro will remain in the United States while his application is pending."He would like to take some time off, clear his head, and enjoy being a tourist
EastEnders has aired tragic scenes where Lola told daughter Lexi she is dying of cancer.
The French government will send companies CVs with ethnic-sounding names in “secret” tests to check they are not racially discriminating against job candidates.
A teenager has been arrested after being found with a knife and cannabis in Palmerston Park
An Essex-born woman who vanished while walking her dog has “two little girls that need their mummy home”, her boyfriend said as a major search continues.
‘You’ve got lots of businesses that are locked in at very high rates,’ UKHospitality’s chief executive said.
The Princess of Wales has said it is her life’s work to help children in their formative years.