TfL told to adopt 'Vision Zero' plan for women's safety
Transport for London is under pressure to create a cohesive strategy, similar to its road safety plan, to tackle rising violence and harassment against women and girls on the Tube and buses.
Transport for London is under pressure to create a cohesive strategy, similar to its road safety plan, to tackle rising violence and harassment against women and girls on the Tube and buses.
Tehran's reservoirs are nearly empty, forcing water rationing and potential evacuation for 15 million. Experts cite climate change and mismanagement. Could London be next?
London Assembly demands a Vision Zero-style strategy to tackle rising violence against women and girls on public transport. Urgent action needed to restore safety and confidence.
The South Bank Employers' Group has appointed five new directors to its board, marking a major governance overhaul. Discover how this will shape the area's future.
The City of London Corporation is off track to meet its 2030 Vision Zero goal after 57 serious injuries in 2024. Read the latest data and community concerns.
Experts warn Australia's data centre boom, fuelled by AI, could triple energy demand by 2030, jeopardising net zero ambitions and increasing reliance on fossil fuels. Read the full analysis.
The UK and US have agreed a landmark deal maintaining zero tariffs on pharmaceuticals, while the NHS commits to a 25% net price increase for new medicines. Explore the details and implications.
New research reveals water scarcity may prevent UK from achieving carbon capture and hydrogen targets, with potential widespread drought expected next year. Learn how this crisis threatens our climate goals.
Exclusive PS6 predictions including launch games, pricing strategy and new portable device. Get the latest insights on Sony's next-gen console expected by 2028.
A pre-Christmas Guinness Zero shortage looms as Belfast workers strike over pay. Diageo faces production disruption days before the festive season. Will your pint be affected?
Discover the quest for London's tiny German hairy snail and the growing 'posting zero' trend. This weekly digest explores life's quirky lessons and modern dilemmas. Read more for a unique perspective.
New figures reveal minimal progress towards London's 2040 zero road deaths target, with just three fewer fatalities in 2024. Campaigners demand urgent action on speed limits and dangerous junctions.
Hammersmith council approves the £10bn Earls Court masterplan, unlocking 4,000 homes and 12,000 jobs for West London. Discover the future of this new district.
Discover Tom Hunt's genius method for transforming Marmite jar scrapings into a flavour-packed glaze for perfect roast potatoes. Reduce food waste with this British favourite.
Music legend Sir Elton John opens up about his challenging 15 months after losing vision in his right eye, remaining hopeful for a scientific breakthrough. Read his emotional story.
A single mother and NHS nurse faces a £1000 fine from Hounslow Council for placing an envelope near full bins. Critics call the penalty excessive and demand cancellation.
The UK government unveils a £1.5bn package to accelerate the electric vehicle transition, extending grants and funding thousands of new public charging points across the country.
As the November budget approaches, we examine if the government will cut energy bills and how potential tax rises could pay for it. Follow our live coverage.
Greens deputy leader Mehreen Faruqi discusses neo-Nazi rally fears and criticises Labor's potential deal with Coalition on nature laws. Read the full analysis.
Exclusive: Coalition MPs instructed to defend net zero policy reversal while massive NT solar project proposed. Ukraine peace plan dismissed as 'absurd' amid ongoing conflict.
Britain sets a new wind power generation record of 22,711 MW, powering 22 million homes. National Energy System Operator predicts a fully zero-carbon grid milestone ahead.
Denmark pledges 82% emissions cut by 2035 as EU backtracks on green policies. Discover how this Nordic nation leads while Europe falters on climate commitments.
Australia's opposition Coalition drops net zero commitment, shifting focus to power prices. Experts warn this move threatens climate progress. Listen to Full Story podcast analysis.
Discover Tom Hunt's sustainable pear hazelnut chocolate torte recipe that transforms kitchen leftovers into a delicious dessert while reducing food waste.
Australian politicians claim net zero transition will cost $9tn, but climate academics say figure is misrepresented. Explore the timeline of this escalating climate policy dispute.
A Suffolk resident advocates for UK restrictions on exterior Christmas decorations following US Air Force base example. Could this help Britain's net zero drive? Share your views.
New Nationals leader Gurmesh Singh faces coalition fracture on net zero as polling reveals only 33% would consider voting Coalition. Can leadership changes save them?
TPG confirms customer died after emergency call failed on incompatible Samsung device. Urgent warning issued for 50,000 older phones facing network disconnection.
Amber cold health alerts are in force for northern England with snow and ice warnings until Saturday. The Met Office forecasts temperatures as low as -10C, posing serious health risks.
Industry leaders warn ditching net zero targets won't reduce energy bills as Coalition faces criticism over lack of detail in new climate policy. Read the full analysis.