A damning report reveals the UK is weakening key environmental protections, from water quality to chemical safety, falling behind the EU and risking a 'race to the bottom' since leaving the bloc.
A mother and her infant son were left with horrific chemical burns after a stranger deliberately poured a corrosive substance over them in a Home Bargains store in Worcester. Police are treating the attack as targeted and have launched a major investigati
A coroner has ruled that a series of instructor errors led to the death of Belinda Taylor, 44, who fell from 3,500ft during a skydive in Peterlee. The inquest heard how a 'catastrophic failure' to properly secure her harness was the direct cause of the fa
Scientists urge governments to address the alarming decline in male fertility linked to harmful chemicals in plastics. Find out what needs to be done.
A hazardous chemical leak at Guy's Hospital in Southwark prompted evacuations and a major emergency response. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A woman was left horrified after tasting a strong chemical flavour in her Coca-Cola, raising concerns over product safety and quality control.
A shocking study reveals over 100 million hazardous PFAS chemicals contaminating our environment, with severe health risks including cancer and infertility. Experts demand urgent global action.
A man was caught on camera trying to slip a chemical into a woman's drink at a US bar, sparking outrage and raising concerns over drink safety.
A hazardous chemical leak in Durham, North Carolina, forced evacuations as emergency crews worked to contain the threat. Authorities urge caution.
Experts reveal that chemical pollution poses a threat on par with climate change, urging immediate global action to curb 'novel entities' before irreversible damage occurs.
Surrey Cricket Club has made history by securing their fourth consecutive County Championship title, dominating Durham in a thrilling finale to the 2025 season.
A 16-year-old girl in the US faces serious charges after allegedly attempting to poison her stepmother with a toxic chemical. The chilling details of the case have left the community in disbelief.
A prominent US doctor has raised serious concerns about potentially harmful ingredients in popular sunscreens, prompting fears over long-term health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversy.
A hazardous chemical spill forced Disney World to close half of its park, leaving visitors shocked and evacuated. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Catch the latest action from Day Three of the County Cricket matches, featuring Nottinghamshire vs Somerset and Durham vs Surrey, with standout performances and key moments.
Discover why Horden in Durham is becoming a hotspot for homebuyers with its affordable property prices and charming coastal lifestyle.
A massive explosion at a Nebraska chemical plant has resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, with emergency services scrambling to contain the blaze and assess the damage.
A concerning study reveals that some black coffee machines may release harmful chemicals linked to cancer. Experts warn consumers to stay informed.
Follow all the action from Day Two of the County Championship as Durham take on Surrey, Yorkshire face Sussex, and more thrilling cricket unfolds across the UK.
Somerset has bolstered their squad by signing fast bowler Jack White from Durham, marking a significant move ahead of the new season.
Archaeologists from Durham University have uncovered a significant Iron Age settlement in North Yorkshire, revealing new insights into ancient British life.
A thrilling week in County Cricket saw Somerset, Surrey, and Nottinghamshire shine while Durham faced challenges. Key performances, standout players, and match highlights analysed.
A hazardous chemical spill near Boeing's St. Louis facility triggered evacuations and road closures as emergency crews rushed to contain the leak.
Health officials warn against unlicensed Botox procedures after a spike in complications reported in Durham. Experts urge the public to seek treatments only from qualified professionals.
England opener Alex Lees makes a high-profile move from Durham to Surrey, marking a new chapter in his cricket career. Discover the details behind this exciting transfer.
New research reveals alarming connections between PFAS chemicals and increased risks of diabetes, thyroid disease, and other serious health conditions. Experts warn these 'forever chemicals' may be more dangerous than previously thought.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under investigation by Avon and Somerset Police over allegations of breaching lockdown rules during a campaign event in Durham. The probe could have significant political ramifications.
Residents of Rosanna, Melbourne, were left baffled after Banyule Creek turned a vivid blue, prompting an urgent EPA probe into potential chemical contamination.
Durham County Council, now under Reform UK leadership, has revoked its climate emergency declaration, sparking debate over environmental priorities.
Local councils in Durham and West Northamptonshire, led by Reform UK, have abandoned key climate commitments, sparking backlash from environmental groups.