More pollution from gas hob than one of Britain’s busiest roads, Which? finds
The watchdog carried out a snapshot investigation into how everyday cooking activities affected levels of pollution inside ...
Pope thanks people for prayers ‘from bottom of my heart’ in new audio message
The message was the first public sign of life from the 88-year-old pope since he was admitted to hospital three weeks ago ...
European leaders commit to bolstering defences
European Union leaders have committed to working together to bolster the continent’s defences and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security. The agreement comes after US President Donald ...
What the papers say – March 7
Just published: front page of the Financial Times, UK edition, Friday 7 March https://t.co/sG2enkOtBH pic.twitter.com/6STrL5p6Pz The i Paper reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned the “majority” ...
Judge orders Trump administration to pay nearly £1.5 billion in USAid debts
The ruling comes a day after the US Supreme Court rejected the White House’s bid to freeze funding that flowed through the federal agency.
Wyndham Clark grabs two-stroke lead as wind hits first round
Shane Lowry is tied for second after an opening 69 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, one better than Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose.
Poorer pupils ‘may not be benefiting’ from funding given to schools to aid them
The Department for Education has ‘limited understanding’ of how schools are spending £9.2 billion of disadvantage-related funding, a report ...
Cut NHS waiting lists and economy will grow – Murray
According to figures released this week, more than 700,000 people are on an NHS Scotland waiting list for a procedure.
3D bioprinter that makes human-like tissue ‘could speed up drug development’
A team led by experts from Newcastle University are behind the technology which helps produce tissues that are much closer models to humans.
Cap on liabilities for spacecraft launches would boost jobs and investment – MP
Labour’s John Grady said current legislation is acting as a ‘deterrent’ to investors, and a legal cap would protect companies from costs.
London boroughs which opposed Ulez expansion see biggest pollutant cut – study
London boroughs which opposed Sir Sadiq Khan’s expansion of the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) have seen the largest reductions in a harmful air pollutant because of the policy, according to a new ...
One in 10 UK adults have no close friends, survey suggests
One in 10 UK adults report having no close friends, according to research looking into social isolation and loneliness. Men were slightly more likely than women to say this – at 11% compared with 10% ...