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New Hydrogen Transport Hub announced as world's first hydrogen train starts trials

The first-ever hydrogen-powered train will run on the UK mainline today in a big step forward towards the UK’s net-zero targets, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced, visiting the start ...

Global plastic consumption can be halved by 2050, according to new research

The world’s reliance on plastics is hampering global efforts to confront the climate crisis as almost all plastics are made from fossil fuels, which contributes significantly to greenhouse gas ...

Labour attacks government underspends on childcare

Tulip Siddiq, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Children and Early Years, has accused the Government of 'incompetence' in delivering childcare support to working families through tax-free childcare. ...

10,000 UK volunteers to take part in new COVID vaccine trials

Ten thousand UK volunteers will be invited to join a leading phase 3 coronavirus vaccine trial, as the number of people who have signed up to take part in research hits 250,000. The recruitment of ...

Female, feminist and northern: Angela Rayner gives hope the “male, pale and stale” political class is disintegrating

In the House of Commons, the sound of female northern accents has long been subjected to - at best – marginalisation, and - at worse - contempt and scorn. Pat Glass, former Labour MP for ...

New Hydrogen Transport Hub announced as world's first hydrogen train starts trials

The first-ever hydrogen-powered train will run on the UK mainline today in a big step forward towards the UK’s net-zero targets, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced, visiting the start ...

Global plastic consumption can be halved by 2050, according to new research

The world’s reliance on plastics is hampering global efforts to confront the climate crisis as almost all plastics are made from fossil fuels, which contributes significantly to greenhouse gas ...

Labour attacks government underspends on childcare

Tulip Siddiq, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Children and Early Years, has accused the Government of 'incompetence' in delivering childcare support to working families through tax-free childcare. ...

10,000 UK volunteers to take part in new COVID vaccine trials

Female, feminist and northern: Angela Rayner gives hope the “male, pale and stale” political class is disintegrating

In the House of Commons, the sound of female northern accents has long been subjected to - at best – marginalisation, and - at worse - contempt and scorn. Pat Glass, former Labour MP for ...

Rockstars, big cash, and yogic flying: The story behind the Natural Law party

1994 was a different time. Harry Potter was still three years away from publication, and John Major was Prime Minister. It is also the year of the now famous Natural Law party political ...

Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner bashes government for social care failures

The UK's social care system is in crisis. Where COVID-19 has caused acute stresses on the system, under-funding and crippling structural problems have existed for years. Labour’s Deputy Leader ...

Nationwide US study exposes significant potential for voter fraud in 2020 election

An independent, nationwide analysis of voter rolls in 42 US states has identified thousands of probable deceased and duplicate registrants, as well as cases of individuals credited for voting more ...