Newly elected government aims to deliver 20 hours of funded childcare per week all children aged nine months to four years. 

The latest report from the Climate Change Committee suggests the UK way of life is under threat from soaring temperatures. But adaptation is possible (and affordable). 

The chancellor is preparing to unveil planning reforms aimed at accelerating clean energy and infrastructure developments by restricting the scope for judicial reviews. 

A new study suggests that different kinds of air pollution may affect the brain and lungs in distinct ways, even after just one hour of exposure.

Council settles £220m DLA Piper dispute after inquiry cites systematic failings and costly tram delays.

Two JCB Pothole Pro machines will begin repair work on region’s roads from next week, as part of £181m investment. 

With 40% of seven to 12-year-olds now using generative AI, chatbots are becoming an unlikely confidante for young people navigating body image. However, a recent study shows helpful and harmful advice often appear in the same conversation.