The Independent

For half a century, workers in northern China have been using a technique called "straw checkerboards" to combat desertification

Josh Marcus breaks down how the president and his family have cashed in on crypto while thousands of their investors were left feeling duped

Homeless advocates argued that the city's efforts to present a good face to World Cup visitors have been at the expense of the homeless community

Just over 40 per cent of people died as a direct result of climate change in May and June, researchers suggest

Around 60 people have been evacuated from their homes on Conwy Mountain in Wales, with some moving to a nearby pub

The treatment has been available in Scotland for more than two years as well as 26 European countries

The risk of MenB for first-year university students is about seven times higher than people a similar age who did not go to university

Drivers embarking on getaway road journeys will be hit by fuel prices being much higher than a year ago

A “heritage-to-housing” scheme as well as tax incentives, could be used to help bring old buildings back into use