The plant on an island in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania was the site of the nation’s worst commercial nuclear power ...

In-person voting for this year’s presidential election has begun – a milestone that kicks off a six-week sprint to Election ...

An open letter asks world leaders to agree to help children meet their potential ‘without threat from ever-worsening climate disasters’.

Commons Leader Lucy Powell hailed the 2024 election as a landmark for women’s representation, returning both the highest number and highest proportion of female MPs in history. Some 263 women were ...

Consumers who buy their food at convenience stores could be paying up to a fifth more than at larger branches of the same supermarket, according to a study.

The vice president is giving a speech in Georgia where news reports have documented women’s deaths in the face of the state’s ...

The European Union has pledged to lend Ukraine up to 35 billion euro (£29 billion) as part of a loan package organised by the ...

A coast guard panel listened to four days of evidence that has raised questions about whether warning signs before the disaster were ignored.

Haiti’s police force lacks the logistical and technical capacity to fight gangs, said William O’Neill who visited the troubled country this week.

Hospitals made of the crumbling concrete will be spared from the review instituted by Rachel Reeves in a bid to save public money.

The Israeli military has announced that its air strike on a neighbourhood of Beirut killed Ibrahim Akil, a senior Hezbollah military official. There was no immediate confirmation of his death from ...

Sylvestre, also known as Cleopatra Palmer, had been a feature of film, stage, television and music since the 1960s.