Swiss and British pharmaceutical giants Novartis and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have swapped assets and agreed on creating a joint venture that will focus on consumer healthcare. The...
The UK government is to demand that companies list their true owners on a public register, in a move that business secretary Vince Cable says will...
The South Korean defence ministry is worried about signals of a possible nuclear test arriving from neighbouring Punggye-ri in North Korea, where three previous tests had...
The government is about to include plans in an infrastructure bill to allow energy companies to drill on private land without permission, despite protests of residents...
The Environment Agency has admitted that it was a mistake to build the UK’s nuclear waste dump on its current location on the West Cumbrian coast,...
Leader of the Labour party Ed Miliband has called for Britain to “embrace” both onshore and offshore wind farms. He added that the party’s manifesto for...
Millions of people from across the world are taking part in Earth Day on Tuesday – a large-scale event that in 2014 is calling for more green...
Energy suppliers in the UK have committed to halving the length of time it takes to switch providers from five weeks to around two-and-a-half weeks, it...
Campaigners are urging the British public to be aware of the dangers of skin cancer, after new figures revealed that rates of malignant melanoma are several...
Roland Aurich, chief executive of Siemens UK, on sustainability, renewable energy and why the northern city of Hull is central to its future plans. The people...