The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.
Brianna Ghey's mother, Esther, campaigns for smartphone restrictions in UK schools and social media age verification after her daughter's tragic death, calling for a societal shift in protecting children from online harm.
Ministers are considering a nationwide ban on selling high-caffeine energy drinks to children under 16 in England to address classroom behaviour and concentration issues. The move follows growing concerns from educators and health experts about the impact
JD Wetherspoon has implemented a ban on £20 and £50 banknotes across its 800 pubs. Find out why the change was made, which payment methods are now accepted, and if your local 'Spoons is affected.
From the intense world championship of Bavarian finger wrestling in Sussex to enchanting open-air cinemas across London's skyline, this weekend was a vibrant tapestry of British eccentricity and global culture. The Guardian's latest photo essay captures t
An Iranian teenage science prodigy's groundbreaking research on lizards is in jeopardy after being trapped in the UK by Trump's controversial travel ban, dashing his dreams of studying at Harvard.
Exclusive: Ministers are examining drastic new measures to restrict giant 'Chelsea tractors' from British cities following a landmark move in Paris, as concerns over pedestrian safety and emissions reach boiling point.
Reform UK vows to overturn the fracking ban and issue new shale gas licences, promising to unlock billions in energy reserves, boost energy security, and slash household bills. The controversial plan targets the Bowland-Hodder shale formation.
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
A sweeping new law in England and Wales will bar offenders from town centres, pubs, and major events as part of their community orders, creating 'sobriety zones' to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
Violent criminals in the UK could face new 'Entertainment Banning Orders' preventing them from pubs, concerts, and football matches under a major government crackdown.
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
A UK shopper tells of her shock after being handed a lifetime ban from Aldi and TK Maxx for a bizarre misunderstanding over a pair of boots. The incident has sparked debate over retail security protocols.
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant and heir to the Belgian throne, is set to return to Harvard University despite the ongoing US travel ban, showcasing a royal commitment to education over politics.
In a radical move to combat plastic pollution, South Australia has banned single-use soy sauce fish, ginger sachets, and plastic sushi trays. The new law targets takeaway sushi, forcing a major packaging overhaul for the industry.
Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has acquired a £1.5bn gas terminal in a bold move signalling continued reliance on fossil fuels despite the green energy transition.
British energy firms Centrica and National Grid are poised to benefit from soaring gas prices in Europe, with analysts predicting significant profits amid the ongoing energy crisis.
National Grid and Centrica have struck a deal to ensure the UK's energy security by reopening a major gas storage facility, reducing reliance on European imports.
ExxonMobil secures a pivotal agreement to develop gas fields off Trinidad and Tobago, bolstering energy security in the Caribbean while navigating regional tensions with Venezuela.
Hartlepool United and other National League clubs have banned broadcaster Jeff Stelling from their boardrooms following controversial comments. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented move.
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr vows to outlaw the controversial antidepressant tianeptine, dubbed the 'gas station opioid', as concerns grow over its addictive properties and role in the US drug epidemic.
Google is lobbying Australian officials to exclude YouTube from a proposed social media ban for users under 16, arguing it serves educational and creative purposes.
Concerns mount over UK's dwindling gas reserves ahead of winter as British Gas owner Centrica faces criticism for selling off supplies.
Algeria has introduced a ban on Bermuda shorts and revealing swimwear in public places, sparking debate among tourists and locals alike. Here’s what you need to know before you travel.
Millions of UK households could face tap water restrictions this summer as drought conditions worsen. Experts urge immediate action to conserve water.
British cheese lovers may soon find their favourite Brie and Mozzarella in short supply as the EU bans imports over concerns about lumpy skin disease. Find out how this affects your cheese board.
Australia is set to introduce stricter laws banning the importation and possession of child-like sex dolls, with severe penalties for offenders. Read more on the latest crackdown.
Discover the best gas BBQs in the UK for effortless outdoor cooking. From compact models to premium grills, find the perfect barbecue for your garden parties.
Furious Bali residents celebrate as influencer Zoe Hague, sister of Molly-Mae, gets blacklisted from Indonesia following controversial holiday antics that sparked local outrage.
Millions across the UK could face hosepipe bans by 2025 as drought conditions worsen. Check if your area is affected and what it means for households.