The government proposal seeks to clear forests for in order to produce bioethanol from sugarcane and food crops.

Andrew Alty, defending, in his closing speech to the jury, said Pegg was “green and stupid” but had led an “unblemished life”, never having been in trouble with police before, and now works for a ...

Israel has struck tents outside two major hospitals in the Gaza Strip overnight, killing at least two people, including a ...

The Stormont Finance Minister has said he cannot run finances “based on who gets the most dramatic headline”. John O’Dowd made the comment after being asked about concerns raised by Police Service of ...

The five ready meals could all be created at home from scratch using cupboard ingredients and cost £2 each, the parenting site and supermarket said.

Seven people have been taken to hospital and eight homes evacuated after a fire at a block of flats. The emergency services were called to the blaze at the ground floor flat on Barterholm Road in ...

Jurors have heard more than a month of evidence about the death of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, who died from a spinal cord injury.

Applied Nutrition has said it could move the production of some of its products to the US to avoid future tariff costs as the brand revealed higher sales on the back of surging demand in the UK.

Here, the PA news agency looks at what the recent turmoil means for households whose finances may have been affected.

An inquiry into the Southport murders has formally begun its work looking at how to learn lessons from the attack, the Home Secretary has said. Yvette Cooper announced the start of the two-phase ...

ITV series Benidorm is rumoured to be returning to screens for new episodes, eight years after it was first axed.

A 13-year-old girl charged with murder and arson has been further remanded into youth detention after appearing before a Crown Court judge. The teenager, who cannot be named because of her age, was ...