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A former Conservative minister should be suspended from the Commons for lobbying on behalf of two companies, a standards body has ruled.

Campaigners have expressed their anger after the government voted down an amendment to a bill that would put a legal duty on water companies to stop raw sewage from being dumped into waterways.

The latest global climate promises to cut emissions are not yet enough to stay under the dangerous threshold of global heating that would trigger severe climate breakdown, UN scientists have warned.

A COVID "plan C" has been proposed, according to a Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) science chief.

The Queen has carried out her first official engagements since being told to rest by doctors and spending a night in hospital.

Former Rangers, Everton and Scotland boss Walter Smith has died at the age of 73.

A senior MI5 officer has admitted that making different decisions could have stopped the Manchester Arena bombing, an inquiry into the attack has heard.

Animal Rebellion protesters have scaled up the side of the Defra building in the hope of pushing world leaders into addressing carbon emissions from farming and fishing at COP26.

A search and rescue operation is under way off the coast of Essex.

A Tory councillor has apologised after his colleagues held a sweepstake on when Labour would bring up the controversial Universal Credit cut in a recent meeting.