Citizens Advice welcomed the legislation, saying it was ‘a crucial step towards better protections for consumers’.

Scientists warn rising sea levels could push important freshwater tidal areas up against man-made barriers such as weirs.

The North West of England is attracting new-build flat buyers who are keen to lock in sales early, property firm Hamptons said.

The King and Queen and celebrities will get a first glimpse of this year’s world-famous horticultural event on Monday.

The party’s Europe spokesman Stephen Gethins said: “Returning to the EU and returning to the single market and customs union should have been at the very top of the agenda at this EU-UK summit.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Co Kerry farmer Michael Gaine. The 56-year-old was reported missing ...

Speaking ahead of the visit, the Tanaiste said he has consistently said the Legacy Act is ‘not fit for purpose’.

A majority of people think the Supreme Court made the right decision in its recent ruling on biological sex and that the law on women’s rights is now clear, according to a survey commissioned by ...

Britons feel disconnected from society, wary of other people and worried about community tensions, a major new poll has found. A survey of more than 13,000 British adults found 50% said they felt ...

John Swinney has said he has “healed” the SNP, after inheriting a “fractured” party from his predecessor Humza Yousaf. The First Minister said when he took over the top job in Scottish politics just ...

Analysis by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) found rising deaths among working-age adults from cardiovascular disease, increasing heart failure and growing risks from obesity and diabetes.