A grotesque 'island' of wet wipes has formed in the River Thames near Hammersmith Bridge, highlighting London's growing plastic pollution crisis. Experts warn of ecological disaster as the artificial mound disrupts river flow and harms wildlife.
The International Olympic Committee has approved Long Beach, Southern California, as the official venue for sailing competitions during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Tiny plastic pellets known as nurdles are inundating Kerala's shores, crippling local fisheries and sparking environmental outrage. Discover how this microplastic menace is bypassing regulations and what activists are demanding.
A South Carolina Republican is under scrutiny as the House Ethics Committee investigates claims of improper campaign spending, raising questions about transparency in political finance.
US lawmakers push for transparency as House Oversight Committee debates unsealing Jeffrey Epstein-related testimony, raising questions about accountability and justice.
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25% for the sixth consecutive time, as policymakers weigh persistent inflation against economic growth risks.
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25%, leaving homeowners and savers in limbo. Find out how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the broader economy.
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25%, offering temporary relief to mortgage holders. However, experts warn that persistent inflation could lead to future hikes, squeezing household budgets further.
New research warns that long-term exposure to air pollution may significantly increase the likelihood of developing dementia, with vulnerable groups most at risk.
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive meeting. Here’s how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the wider economy.
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.
Controversial politician Mark Latham has narrowly avoided a censure motion but now faces scrutiny from the NSW privileges committee over his conduct.
New research uncovers the alarming levels of microplastics in household air, raising health concerns for families across the UK.
East Midlands Airport has been hit with a hefty £280,000 fine after failing to prevent pollution incidents. Discover the details behind the penalty and what it means for the airport's environmental commitments.
A parliamentary committee has raised alarms over potential human rights violations in the UK's cooperation with INTERPOL, urging stricter safeguards.
A new analysis reveals that a mere 0.5% of 90,000 oil spills were reported over five years, raising serious environmental and regulatory concerns.
Discover a budget-friendly solution to keep invasive pests like slugs and snails out of your garden using a simple household item.
Discover eco-friendly and effective methods to keep slugs out of your garden without harming the environment. Say goodbye to slimy invaders with these simple tips!
US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Met Gala dress with 'Tax the Rich' slogan has raised eyebrows, prompting an ethics investigation into potential lobbying violations.
The Washington Commanders face renewed scrutiny as former President Donald Trump and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser exchange sharp words over the NFL team's controversies, with the House Oversight Committee demanding answers from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
New research reveals that tyre wear is a major contributor to microplastic pollution, with alarming impacts on the environment and human health. Discover the unseen threat on our roads.
Ku-ring-gai Council is under fire after reports of pollution violations. Residents and environmental groups demand accountability and urgent action.
Labour leader Keir Starmer outlines plans to reduce child poverty during a session with the Commons Liaison Committee, emphasising urgent action and policy reforms.
A damning internal report reveals the Democratic National Committee's missteps in the 2024 election, highlighting strategic blunders and missed opportunities.
A damning report by the Public Accounts Committee reveals the government's inadequate response to rising energy costs, leaving vulnerable families struggling to cope.
Discover simple and natural ways to trap wasps in your garden without harming the environment. Keep your outdoor space peaceful with these expert tips.
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to review the nomination of Emil Bove, a prominent legal figure, sparking debates over judicial independence and political influence.
A shocking data breach by the UK government has exposed the identities of Afghan allies, raising serious concerns about national security protocols.
New research reveals UK air pollution is declining, but harmful breaches of safety limits remain frequent, posing serious health risks.
A damning report reveals how rollbacks under the Trump administration continue to impact Ohio's environment, with pollution levels still dangerously high in key industrial areas.