1. EU emissions shrank (and China’s ‘may have peaked’) While the climate crisis came into ever sharper focus in 2024, emissions continued to rise – but not everywhere. Data published in October ...

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People experiencing homelessness are to be given direct financial support as part of a pioneering UK trial. The government-funded trial is inspired by similar schemes in Mexico and Canada, where cash ...

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Spain is cracking down on online fakery with a draft law targeting disinformation on digital platforms. “We citizens have the right to defend ourselves from professional hoaxers,” said Spanish PM ...

Bioacoustic listening devices and environmental DNA samples are giving Forestry England the ‘best ever’ data on wildlife species Drones, DNA profiling and ultra-sensitive listening devices are being ...

Fresh shoots grown from the felled Sycamore Gap tree are set to ‘spread hope throughout the nation’ as the recipients are announced A prison, a scout group and a cricket club are among the new homes ...

Many people find their relationships and communication efforts come under pressure at Christmas. We’ve gathered 10 tips – shared by experts and backed by data – to help you have an empowering festive ...

The UK has likely reached “peak petrol” this year, according to analysis by AutoTrader, the country’s leading marketplace for used cars. The firm forecasted a sharp decline in petrol cars over the ...

This festive season, remember that a healthy diet is not just about what’s on your plate but what you feed your mind After overindulgence on festive food, going on a diet is one of the most popular ...

‘We want viewers to share our enjoyment of nature and take the time to recognise its value,’ say organisers of the Comedy Wildlife Photography awards Celebrating nature’s capacity to make us laugh, ...