A 17-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway in Somerset. The teenager died at the scene after the collision at around 11pm on Monday, Avon and Somerset Police said. The M5 ...

Shell has won its appeal against a climate court ruling that it must sharply reduce its carbon emissions. The oil and gas producer went to the Court of Appeal in the Netherlands following a decision ...

A typical family farm would have to put 159% of annual profits into paying the new inheritance tax every year for a decade and could have to sell 20% of their land, according to new analysis.

The prime minister has encouraged companies to start spending money on global climate change as he heads to the COP summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. On the trip to the Caspian coast, Sir Keir spoke to ...

A Russian navy warship equipped with hypersonic cruise missiles has conducted drills in the English Channel, Russian news agencies have reported. The ship - the Project 22350 frigate Admiral Golovko - ...

A Spirit Airlines flight was just metres from landing in Port-au-Prince having come from Fort Lauderdale in Florida, when gangs shot at the plane, injuring a flight attendant. Footage circulating on ...

Booing and jeering should be banned in the House of Commons to create a more "respectful" environment, a report has suggested. Job sharing for MPs - where two people represent a constituency instead ...

The full details of the End Of Life Bill are now known, and MPs and peers will have time to study its contents ahead of making one of their most important decisions. We have not had societal change ...

It may be time to dig out the winter woollies, according to the Met Office, as the UK starts to feel chillier this week. After a dreary start to November with fog, drizzle and low cloud, this weekend ...