The Met Office has warned that parts of Britain could experience “heavy rain and gale-force winds” over the coming days, with the Environment Agency saying high sea...
Leading renewable energy suppliers Good Energy and Ecotricity have backed calls from consumer groups to make the switching process more efficient. According to MoneySuperMarket, the introduction...
Air pollutants from oil sands in Canada are “highly carcinogenic” and their effects on human health have been so far taken too lightly, according to researchers...
Facebook celebrates turning 10 years old on February 4. Whilst its shares are doing well, investment companies appear to be wary of investing, with just six...
The shallow icy lakes of Alaska’s Arctic plains are melting earlier than usual each year, a new study has found. It suggests that land ice is...
A new study has suggested there is a correlation between the controversial extraction of shale gas and the likelihood of heart and neural defects in newborn...
BP has reported underlying replacement cost profits of $13.4 billion for 2013, down from $17.1 billion in 2012. It blamed lost income from asset sales and...
The Co-operative Bank has introduced a £100 current account switching offer that also includes a £25 donation to a leading charity of the individual’s choice, as...
Formula E, the world’s first fully electric car racing championship, has a new HQ at Donington Park Racing Circuit in Derby. The new base will be...
The government should do more to encourage lending to small businesses, and building societies should be allowed to buy TSB bank, according to a leading thinktank....
The amount of money lent through the peer-to-peer sector increased by 121% in 2013, when compared to the previous year, figures from the Peer-to-Peer Finance Association...
The revelation that many of the houses on one of the UK’s most expensive streets are standing empty and falling into disrepair has sparked a debate...
There is set to be a staggering 70% increase in cancer cases over the next two decades due to unhealthy lifestyles and a lack of prevention,...
Leading figures in the United Nations have warned the strategic community that climate change is one of the most urgent threats to international security. Speaking at...
Iceland has unveiled a new geothermal energy plant based on magma, the first of its kind, in order to take advantage of the country’s natural underground...