Silicon Valley investors behind a secretive $800 million land-buying spree got off to a rocky start with the voters they need to build a green new city in Northern California

How did a family friendly channel turn into something potentially sinister? Here’s what we know about the child abuse scandal plaguing YouTube family 8passengers. Faiza Saqib reports

About 1.4 million households will see their accounts switched to a new provider.

Cancer Research UK said that 1.2 million cancer deaths have been averted since the 1980s.

Cancer Research analysis shows Britain is ‘beating cancer’ but strain on NHS could derail progress

‘My son Eric is much more involved with it than I am. I’ve been doing other things,’ ex-president said of the Trump Organization in April deposition

millions of Americans can legally buy cannabis, and a majority of the country believes it should be legal recreationally. What’s taking lawmakers so long? Alex Woodward reports

Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson have committed $10 million to make direct payments to people on Maui who are unable to return to their homes because of the wildfires

Ofgem aims to stop power plants’ tactic that costs households hundreds of millions of pounds

Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson have committed $10 million to make direct payments to people on Maui who are unable to return to their homes because of the wildfires

Police west of Toronto warned drivers to keep their car windows closed after a truck spilled crates carrying five million bees onto a road on Wednesday 30 August. The hives came free after the vehicle “took a hard turn”. About an hour after autho ...

A council fined the company 675 times over five years

Nearly half a million applicants have secured a place on a course.

Police broke down the door of a property in south London to arrest criminals who preyed on the elderly and vulnerable in an inheritance fraud causing losses worth millions of dollars. Jonathan Iheanyichukwu Abraham, Emmanuel Samuel, and Jerry Chucks ...

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Beekeepers at site near Toronto in Ontario eventually managed to recapture most of the insects, although some remained on the loose

One beekeeper who came to the rescue described a cloud of "angry, confused and homeless" bees.

Five universities in the UK paid their vice-chancellors more than half a million pounds in salary and benefits last year, figures show.

It comes amid efforts to raise £300 million to build a state-of-the-art Children’s Cancer Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

The Biden administration is proposing a new rule that would make 3.6 million more U.S. workers eligible for overtime pay, reviving an Obama-era policy effort that was ultimately scuttled in court