COVID-19 puts British women at 'crossroads' on workplace equality
Report launched on Equal Pay Day urges government to lock in pandemic’s positive changes such as flexible working
China's carbon neutrality pledge undermined by coal power plans - study
China has pledged to carbon neutral by 2060, but plans for new coal plants suggest it mass the target, say researchers
Wildlife diseases poised to spread northwards as climate changes -study
Three-quarters of all 75% of emerging infectious diseases originate in wildlife
COVID-19 cases soar in Brazil's largest indigenous reservation
Up to a third of the population may have been exposed to virus in reservation threatened by swarms of illegal gold miners
'Shuggie Bain' wins Booker Prize for gay Scottish author Douglas Stuart
Douglas Stuart's first novel is a tale of love and alcoholism set in Glasgow in the 1980s and based on his own childhood
Angry at sluggish climate action, young negotiators 'scream' for change
Youth-led "Mock COP26" aims to keep pressure on for action with U.N. climate talks delayed a year
Hondurans who fled hurricanes now face coronavirus in overcrowded shelters
Hundreds of thousands of people across Central America have fled their homes after Hurricanes Iota and Eta wreaked havoc
'Something to be proud of': UK graphic novel highlights homeless
The authors of a new graphic novel say they want to shift the public’s perceptions of homeless people
Heatwaves caused record deaths as Britain struggled with coronavirus -study
Researchers said high temperatures alone could not explain all the 2,556 excess deaths, raising questions over whether the pandemic may have amplified the impact of the heat
UK women jailed for murders they did not commit under flawed law - MPs
At least 109 women have been jailed for violent crimes they did not commit under "joint enterprise" laws, study says