BBCManjula Sood was described as "an inspiration" and "community leader"Tributes have been paid after the death of a councillor who became the UK's first female Asian lord mayor.Manjula Sood, ...

Mark PoyntingClimate researcherEPARising temperatures in the UK will become "the new normal", a leading government climate adviser has warned, as she called for more to be done to prepare ...

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 ...

Jim ConnollyandCherry WilsonBBCBehind the counter of his convenience store, surrounded by rows of crisps, sandwiches and spirits, Muhammed Rabani glances at a bank of CCTV screens, anticipating a shoplifter ...

Jennifer McKiernanPolitical reporterLaura Kuenssberg presses Rachel Reeves on whether the public was misled before BudgetChancellor Rachel Reeves has rejected claims she misled the public about the nation's finances in ...

Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondentGwyndaf Hughes/BBCNadine Mitschunas is the UK's first rice growerGwyndaf HughesClimate and science videographerIn an ordinary field in a quiet part of east England, a unique ...

There is a lot of noise currently about UK government borrowing costs.The focus has been on what is known as the 30-year gilt yield, which is the effective interest ...

Simon JackBusiness editor, BBC NewsBBC/Spencer StokesCourt hearings to decide on the steel firm's future had previously been adjourned several timesThe UK's third-largest steelworks has been placed under government control, ...

The UK government has pledged a 'new era of nuclear power' after promising a major investment in the Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk.Sizewell C is the biggest ...

Kingsmill's owner has said it has agreed to buy rival Hovis and plans to merge the companies in a move that would create the UK's biggest bread brand.Associated British ...

The heads of the UK's national institute for artificial intelligence (AI) have told staff they accept recent months have been "challenging" for staff as the charity undergoes "substantial" change.It ...

Zoe KleinmanTechnology editorJoshua NevettPolitical reporterEPATechnology Secretary Peter Kyle wants the Alan Turing Institute to focus on defenceStaff at the UK's national institute for artificial intelligence (AI) have warned the ...