Negotiators making a final push to secure the world’s first treaty to combat plastic pollution are being urged to strike an ambitious deal at talks this week. A final round of UN negotiations on a ...

Around three-quarters of the Millennial and Gen-Z generation are determined to reach their goals, according to research for First Direct.

Pakistan suspended mobile and internet services “in areas with security concerns” on Sunday as supporters of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan geared up for a protest in the capital. The government ...

Elbit Systems UK’s site near Patchway, Bristol, was allegedly attacked by members of Palestine Action in the early hours of ...

A warning has been issued to licensed firearms owners, with police expecting thefts to rise and asking people to "prevent them falling into the wrong hands". According to Herts police, gun thefts ...

Developing economies, especially African nations and small island states, are understood to be very unhappy with current ...

California has been hit by record levels of rainfall, which has caused small landslides and flooding in the US state. The ...

The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected ...

Holidaymakers at Newcastle International Airport said the runway was “decimated” by snow as Storm Bert batters the country ...

Thirteen candidates are vying for the presidency in the European Union and Nato member country with the vote expected to go to a second round.

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has called a financial package for developing nations a “critical 11th-hour deal at the 11th hour for the climate” as the United Nations environmental conference drew to a ...

Christmas isn’t the most wonderful time of the year for RAF veteran Mike – it’s the loneliest. From the moment the shops are stocked with festive decorations, he can’t wait for it all to be over. For ...