International goal to limit warming to 1.5C will ‘soon be dead’ without a massive mobilisation to cut climate emissions, UN says.

The UK medicines regulator has asked doctors to look out for “signs of misuse” of weight loss drugs among their patients. It comes amid reports that people are taking the drugs for “aesthetic” weight ...

Theresa May tried her hand at a Scottish accent as she mimicked a Tory colleague during jovial remarks in her House of Lords debut. Making her maiden speech in the upper chamber, the Tory former prime ...

Taken actor Liam Neeson has revealed that he is considering retiring from starring in action movies next year. The Northern Irish actor, 72, is known for playing the tough protagonist in crime ...

A construction company has been fined £215,000 after a roofer was thrown from a cherry picker when it was struck by a bus, suffering serious injuries. The worker fell on to the roof of a parked car ...

The blood of one of two boys who died during an alleged revenge attack was found on the clothing and weapon handled by one of the teenagers accused of killing him, a court heard. Mason Rist, 15, and ...

France’s foreign minister said Paris’ international conference for Lebanon raised one billion dollars (£770 million) in pledges for humanitarian aid and military support. Jean-Noel Barrot said: “We ...