Will rich nations promise more money for climate change?
Jonas Gratzer A boy walks on the newly built sea wall that protects Jakarta from the rising sea levels In 2009, the world’s developed nations…
Woman who fostered 27 children made OBE
BBC Afia Choudhury says each of her 27 foster children have taken a piece of her heart A Londoner who has fostered 27 children has…
Jeremy Corbyn rejects Len McCluskey claims of anti-Semitic ‘smears’
Getty Images Jeremy Corbyn has rejected claims by close ally Len McCluskey that “Corbyn-hater” Labour MPs were using an anti-Semitism row to “smear” him. Mr…
How insurance saved one man from debt
Francis Ahiale When Francis Ahiale lost his left eye in a work accident, an insurance payout helped him cope About two billion people have no…
Barnstaple street marshal scheme extended for six months
North Devon Council The council has described the project as “an unprecedented success” A street marshal scheme which is said to have contributed towards a…
Airbus abandons helicopter bid dashing Flintshire jobs hope
Hopes for a new helicopter factory that could have created hundreds of jobs have been dashed. Airbus Helicopters has withdrawn from bidding for a £1bn…
The young professionals helping to clean up Accra
Buz Stop Boyz Known as Buz Stop Boys, a group of mostly young professionals and tradespeople are driving a new wave of civic responsibility in…
Retail sales rebound in August, says shopping trade body
Getty Images Retail sales rebounded last month despite shoppers facing pressure from higher inflation, according to an industry report. The British Retail Consortium, working with…
Anti-Islam candidate to stand for UKIP leadership
Shutterstock The former Labour party member says Sharia courts “treat women like absolute dirt” An anti-Islam candidate has been allowed to stand for the UKIP…
Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are like Kim and Kanye
Getty Images Saoirse Ronan is taking on her first UK stage role playing Lady Macbeth Four-time Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan has revealed she looked to…