A charity is worried about microplastics but a council says the plans follow environmental guidance. Source link

She said she was sceptical of the motives of peers who have tabled amendments to the legislation, saying "sometimes I wonder if people who are emotionally, or perhaps through ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, according to pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk.It is the first pill of its ...

Lily Jamali,North America Technology correspondent and Osmond Chia,Business reporterWatch: Tesla shareholders cheer Elon Musk's $1tn pay dealTesla boss Elon Musk has had a record-breaking pay package that could be ...

Michelle RobertsDigital health editorGetty ImagesAn injection to prevent HIV is to be offered to patients on the NHS in England and Wales for the first time, bringing the policy ...

The UK's largest undeveloped oil field has revealed the full scale of its environmental impact, should it gain approval by the government.Developers of the Rosebank oil field said nearly ...

Katy AustinTransport correspondent andJamie WhiteheadBBC News PA MediaTransport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved plans for a second runway at London Gatwick Airport, as the government looks for economic growth ...

Curtis Lancaster & Bethan NimmoBBC NewsOxford United revealed its designs for the new stadium in October 2023Oxford United's proposed new 16,000-seater stadium has been granted planning permission.Cherwell District Council's ...

Chris Vallance & Liv McMahonTechnology reportersGetty ImagesPornhub and a number of other major adult websites have confirmed they will introduce enhanced age checks for users from next month.Parent company ...

Joe Crowley / BBCKate Pryke is campaigning to prevent new housing being built in a village where sewage facilities are over capacityOn the edge of Buckingham in southern England, ...

The sale of Royal Mail's parent company to a Czech billionaire has been cleared by shareholders.The approval of the £3.6bn deal, first proposed a year ago, will see the ...

Danny FullbrookBBC News, BedfordshireLuton RisingThe expansion plans include a new terminal buildingLondon Luton Airport will see annual passenger numbers almost double to 32 million by 2043 after the government ...