Earth News

The band making history by powering an entire show on vegetable oil

Inspired by Greta Thunberg, this band are set to stage the most sustainable concert ever attempted in the UK.

04/02/2020

United Kingdom

Terror suspect wearing fake bomb stabs two on busy London street

A suspected terrorist wearing a fake suicide bomb was shot dead by police after stabbing two people in a "confusing and alarming" attack in a busy London street.

02/02/2020

Business

How are UK businesses coping with Brexit uncertainty?

Two businesses, two very different perspectives on how to cope with the lack of clarity around the EU-UK's future trading relationship.

31/01/2020

Earth News

What can magic mushrooms teach us about preserving nature?

This trippy new London exhibit will spark your fungal fascination.

31/01/2020

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Pro-EU campaigners demonstrate as UK counts down to Brexit

People dressed in the colours of the European Union demonstrate outside of the British Parliament on the eve of the official departure of the United Kingdom from the EU.

30/01/2020

Earth News

Sweat crystals, cactus leather and sugar cane at Future Fabrics 2020

With so many sustainable fabrics now available, why do plastic-based polyesters still manage to dominate the market?

29/01/2020

United Kingdom

No Big Ben 'bong for Brexit' says Downing Street

The 'world's most iconic timepiece' will not chime to mark the UK's exit from the EU, Downing Street has indicated

10/01/2020

United Kingdom

Fire at London's iconic KOKO nightclub

A fire started on Monday night at London's KOKO club, a landmark of the city's nightlife, and was controlled by the London Fire Brigade.

06/01/2020

United Kingdom

Euroviews. How those of us in "Generation Z+" are facing the challenge of digital ageism ǀ View

This generation - now in their fifties, sixties and seventies - is enjoying the creative freedom granted by this digital magic. I am 66 years old and have been programming since I was 28. I classify myself as a "Generation Z+".

06/01/2020

United Kingdom

Boy, 6, thrown from Tate Modern museum starting to speak, say family

More than five months after being pushed off the Tate Modern's viewing platform, the six-year-old French boy has started to speak and move his limbs.

19/12/2019

United Kingdom

Extinction Rebellion activists face sentence for London train protest

Cathy Eastburn, Mark Ovland and Luke Watson were found guilty by a jury.

18/12/2019

Earth News

Tried and Tested | I ate at London’s vegan, sustainable supper club

Supper clubs are the newest trend in fine dining. But what makes them so unique?

17/12/2019

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Protesters clash with police during demonstrations in central London

Protesters clash with police on Friday during demonstrations in central London, after British conservative party won the general election with a majority.

14/12/2019

World

Climate protests across Europe as COP25 summit enters second week

Madrid, Paris, Brussels and London are among the European capitals to host climate change protests

09/12/2019

United Kingdom

London police arrest 20 people in large human trafficking bust

Police in the UK have arrested 20 people on suspicion of human trafficking and modern slavery following an invesitgation in London.

05/12/2019

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London architests showcase sustainable gingerbread city of the future

Architects in London have traded in the usual concrete and wood for biscuits and dough in order to create The Gingerbread City - a futuristic city made of edible treats.

05/12/2019

World

UK politicians trade blows on anti-terror laws following Friday attack

With a general election just over a week away, the rehabilitation of convicted terrorists has become a hot button issue for political parties.

02/12/2019

United Kingdom

Watch again: Britain honours London Bridge attack victims

Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, were killed on Friday when Usman Khan, a man convicted of terrorism offences, went on the rampage with kitchen knives near London Bridge.

02/12/2019

United Kingdom

Residents of London Bridge start picking up the pieces after second attack in two years

Residents of London Bridge start picking up the pieces after second attack in two years

01/12/2019

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PM and Mayor join police chiefs on tour of bridge attack scene

Johnson paid tribute to the police, the emergency services and members of the public for their "incredible" response and "sheer bravery".

30/11/2019