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Ban on log burners and wood burners on table in fireplace law change

A ban on some wood-burning stoves could be introduced under new laws to tackle indoor pollution in people’s homes. Labour has announced a consultation on its Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP),...

Urgent repairs to Parliament could cost taxpayers up to £40bn

MPs and peers have been presented with options to restore the Palace of Westminster at a cost of up to almost £40 billion.The restoration and renewal client board has put forward two options...

The MP said to be the first person to die in a railway accident in Britain

William Huskisson was tragically killed in a railyway accident (Image: duncan1890 via Getty Images)A former station in St Helens holds the grim distinction of being the site where the first person...

MPs back plan to release Mandelson files after Labour anger forces climbdown

MPs back plan to release Mandelson files after Labour anger forces climbdown12 minutes agoJoshua Nevett,Political reporterandHarry Farley,Political correspondentGetty ImagesMPs have approved the...

Countryside to be made 'less white' after report finds pubs make 'Muslims feel unwelcome'

The British countryside faces being transformed into a less "white environment" with pub in particlar targeted as "unwelcome" towards members of the Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities by...

EU suspends approval of US trade deal

EU suspends approval of US trade deal 9 hours agoJonathan Josephs,Adam HancockandArchie Mitchell,Business reportersGetty ImagesThe European Parliament has suspended the approval of a key US trade...

Greenlanders brace for summit that could shape the Arctic's future - and their own

Greenlanders brace for summit that could shape the Arctic's future - and their own45 minutes agoKatya AdlerEurope editor, reporting from Nuuk, GreenlandIt's crunch time. The US Vice-President, JD...

Greenlanders brace for summit that could shape the Arctic's future - and their own

Greenlanders brace for summit that could shape the Arctic's future - and their own2 hours agoKatya AdlerEurope editor, reporting from Nuuk, GreenlandIt's crunch time. The US Vice President, JD Vance,...

New Birmingham-Manchester rail link to be proposed

New Birmingham-Manchester rail link to be proposed1 hour agoKaty AustinTransport correspondentDominic Lipinski/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe government is set to announce its intention to build a new...

One million spent hours without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine says

One million spent hours without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine says4 days agoChris GrahamandRachel HaganReutersMore than one million people in south-eastern Ukraine spent hours without...

Zelensky says he does not have clear security pledge from allies

Zelensky says he does not have clear security pledge from allies16 hours agoPaulin KolaReutersUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says European allies have not given him sound guarantees that they...

Zelensky says he does not have clear security pledge from allies

Zelensky says he does not have clear security pledge from allies53 minutes agoPaulin KolaReutersUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says European allies have not given him sound guarantees that...

Learner drivers face longer wait for tests and a lower drink-drive limit

Learner drivers may have to wait six months before taking test3 hours agoKaty Austin,Transport correspondentandEmer Moreau,Business reporterGetty ImagesLearner drivers in England and Wales could face...

Starmer ready for closer EU alignment 'in the national interest'

Starmer ready for closer EU alignment 'in the national interest'2 days agoJennifer McKiernan,Political reporter andLaura Kuenssberg,Sunday with Laura KuenssbergJeff Overs/BBC/PA WireSir Keir Starmer...

Macron hosts Ukraine and allies to try to cement security guarantees

Macron hosts Ukraine and allies to try to cement security guarantees30 minutes agoPaulin KolaEPAFrench President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky and other key allies of...