Sticks and stones may break their bones, but words like 'fogey' might just hurt them.
The UK has this year increased its plastic waste exports to South-East Asian nations already struggling under the weight of the West's rubbish, a Greenpeace investigation has found.
Former Soviet state Kyrgyzstan was plunged deeper into chaos yesterday after supporters of rival groups brawled in the city centre and shots were fired at a car carrying the leader of one of the factions jostling for power.
Imposing new lockdown restrictions in Britain would be "too hasty", scientists warned, after figures showed that up to a quarter of patients in hospital with Covid-19 caught the virus after being admitted.
The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) won the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday for its efforts to combat hunger around the world and improve conditions for peace in areas affected by conflict.
A new penalty regime of graduated fines for breaching Covid-19 restrictions is to be drawn up.
Parents, teachers and business leaders have demanded clarity over the suggestion the October mid-term break could be extended to curb the spread of Covid-19.
