The Biden administration has finalized rules that would restrict new oil and gas leasing and development in portions of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska that are considered particularly sensitive as the Arctic continues to warm

Campaigners say underclaiming is a result of restrictions on taking on paid work and harsh penalties for accidental rule breaches

First phase in world’s largest democratic exercise begins, with 969 million people eligible to vote over six-week period

‘This story is a sensational one, and one which probably, we jokingly say, belongs in a Netflix series”, Chief of the Peel Regional Police Nishan Duraiappah said

Andrew Feinberg reports on a $50 million ad campaign focused on reaching out to Trump loyalists — and whether it has a realistic chance of changing the outcome for Biden

Homes, barns, trees and power lines were all damaged as storms hit on Tuesday

Therapist Lindsay Gibson’s 2015 book has sold over a million copies and its message has soared on social media. What does it mean?

Sea monster likely terrorised waters around 200 million years ago

The world’s most populous country prepares to go to the polls, with Narendra Modi’s BJP the frontrunner in vote that ends on 1 June

The American Diabetes Association takes millions from companies that stand to profit from our reliance on drugs. Is that affecting their guidance?

Dubai police rescued a cat from floods after heavy thunderstorms and torrential rain brought chaos to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, 16 April. More than a year and a half’s worth of rain fell on the city, flooding highways and the internation ...

From multimillion-dollar properties to luxury watches (and a replica signed Joe DiMaggio shirt), the former New York mayor and Trump attorney may have to part with some cherished items to pay his creditors, writes Kelly Rissman

The WASPI campaign group say that 'action is needed now'

The squatters say they have been given legal papers after setting up a community café in Gordon Ramsay's unused pub

Rollout comes after Home Office immigration database errors mixed up peoples’ identities

Seven million people are either incorrectly registered or missing from the voting register entirely, according to the Electoral Commission

The mayor says getting rid of the £12.50 zone would come at a huge price as roadside nitrogen dioxide pollution in London has been 'cut in half' since 2016

Patrice Runner, 57, of Canada was convicted in June of multiple counts of defrauding ‘millions of older and vulnerable Americans’

Some 95 million people watched OJ Simpson’s slow-speed police chase in the Ford Bronco in 1994

Barney Davis joins the anarchist squatters opening up Gordon Ramsay’s York & Albany for the community and finds they have been keeping it spotlessly clean