The Work and Pensions Secretary said she would not criticise the health and justice secretaries for their interventions on the issue.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for London as Storm Bert continues to sweep across the country. The warning has come into force for large parts of England, with gusts of up to 65mph expected ...

Pakistan suspended mobile and internet services “in areas with security concerns” on Sunday as supporters of imprisoned ...

More than 100 flood warnings and alerts have been issued across the country, with homes flooded and landslides reported.

The worst of the storm has passed but there is still a risk of fallen trees and travel disruption in some counties.

Another weather warning has been issued and more than 200 flood alerts are in place in the UK as Storm Bert continues to sweep across the country. The Met Office said there is potential for fast ...

Mohamed Adow, of the think tank Power Shift Africa, said the summit ‘has been a disaster for the developing world’.

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

Benefit claimants deemed fit to work will face sanctions if they refuse to take up job opportunities, a Cabinet minister has said ahead of announcing measures to cut the welfare bill. Liz Kendall said ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dinner at Studio Frantzén, at the top floor of luxury department store Harrods in Knightsbridge, might cost an arm and a leg (and a lung) - but ...