Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesDebt charities say they are receiving an influx of calls as people worry their financial situation has slipped towards becoming unmanageable.The first weeks of ...

Matt McGrathEnvironment correspondentGetty ImagesA key UN report on the state of the global environment has been "hijacked" by the United States and other countries who were unwilling to go ...

Young people will be hit hardest by successive governments' failure to focus on financial and societal challenges caused by an ageing population, a House of Lords report has suggested.They ...

The government says it has "no current plans" to force drivers who run over a cat to report the collision.Nearly 11,000 people have signed an e-petition submitted to Parliament ...

Josh MartinBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe report will look at Covid-era programmes like Eat Out to Help Out, which subsidised hospitality billsCovid-19 support programmes cost taxpayers nearly £11bn through fraud and ...

The rapid growth of "energy-hungry" data centres is delaying new homes in London, just as its housing crisis is "at its worst", a new report has warned.Data centres are ...

ReutersThe park is named after Belfast-born Chaim Herzog, a former president of IsraelA report in relation to a proposal to rename Herzog Park in south Dublin is set to ...

Getty ImagesThe yellow wagtail is one of 27 bird species identified as being "at peril" in WalesThousands of species at risk of extinction in Wales have been revealed in ...

Angus CrawfordBBC News InvestigationsGetty ImagesTikTok's algorithm recommends pornography and highly sexualised content to children's accounts, according to a new report by a human rights campaign group.Researchers created fake child ...

The publication of the final report into the inquiry at Muckamore Abbey Hospital has been postponed until March next year.In a statement its Chair Tom Kark KC, said while ...

French children under 15 should be banned from social media and there should be an overnight "digital curfew" for 15-18 year olds, a parliamentary commission has recommended.The six-month inquiry ...

Australia could use a range of technologies to implement its social media ban for under-16s but all have risks or shortcomings, a report has found.The government says its ban, ...