A world-leading climate change target up to the early 2030s is set to be confirmed by the British government, cutting emissions by 57%.

Children receiving cardiac treatment at Bristol Children's Hospital were repeatedly given poor care and parents were let down, a review finds.

Home Secretary Theresa May and former mayor of London Boris Johnson are set to enter the race to become the next Tory leader and prime minister.

Human disturbances are making the Amazon rainforest 'more flammable' say researchers.

Most people think there is less social mobility than there was 10 years ago and the gap between classes is wide, a survey of the UK public mood finds.

US President Barack Obama says that the British vote to leave the European Union raises "longer-term concerns about global growth".

Plans to convert more motorway hard shoulders into permanent driving lanes to ease congestion should be scrapped, a Commons committee says.

Human disturbances are putting the Amazon rainforest at greater risk of fire, say researchers.