8 h. ago The field between the hospital and the motorway that's in the balance

Residents living near Royal Bolton Hospital say plans for 250 new homes on green land risk worsening congestion, flooding and wildlife loss - and fear their voices are being side-lined as major development ambitions gather pace.

Politics

52 h. ago ‘Extremely fragile’ Bayeux Tapestry at risk from British Museum ‘vanity project’, expert says

It comes after artist David Hockney slammed the move of the 900-year-old treasure as ‘madness’

Events

55 h. ago Everyday household item poses huge mould risk and we all have it in our homes

This common everyday item can be found in all our homes and it's put to use daily.

Society

55 h. ago Common household item poses huge mould risk and nearly everyone has it at home

This heavily-used everyday item could be contributing to mould in your home — especially if you're not cleaning it properly

Society

58 h. ago DIY SOS Nick Knowles issues 'do not do' warning or risk water all over home

The expert spoke on BBC Morning Live about an issue that can cause major problems

Events

4 d. ago LGBT+ people nearly three times as likely to die of drug poisoning, official figures show

Mental-health charity for gay, trans and non-binary people says prejudices in society cause higher rates of depression

Events

4 d. ago LGB+ people nearly three times as likely to die of drug poisoning, official figures show

Mental-health charity for gay and non-binary people says prejudices in society cause higher rates of depression

Events

5 d. ago Demolition of fourth clifftop home at risk of falling into the sea begins

East Suffolk Council has warned there are ‘no viable long-term solutions’ to stop the coastal erosion in the area.

Events

7 d. ago One of Wales' most controversial businessmen linked to another criminal investigation

A company run by David Neal was sentenced days ago for putting homes at risk of 'major' harm – and another of his firms is facing a separate criminal investigation

Events

9 d. ago Takeaways from AP reporting on Trump administration cuts affecting US water systems

Deep funding cuts under President Donald Trump will make it more difficult for struggling communities to get help to fix sewer systems that put health and homes at risk

Politics

9 d. ago Poor communities threatened by aging sewers see crucial aid slashed under Trump

Deep funding cuts under President Donald Trump will make it more difficult for struggling communities to get help to fix sewer systems that put health and homes at risk

Politics

1 week ago Clifftop homes on Britain's most eroded coastline are evacuated before Storm Goretti hits over fears seaside properties are at risk of 'imminent collapse' into sea

More than 30ft of coastline has been lost in some parts of Hemsby, Norfolk, in the past week, including 13ft on one day alone.

Events

1 week ago Warning 14 clifftop homes are at risk of collapse in Storm Goretti

Eight homes have been lost in the last two months and more in danger on the ‘fastest eroding coastline in northern Europe’

Events

1 week ago Australia heatwave: Residents told to ‘leave now’ as wildfire heads for town amid 45C heat

Victoria’s emergency management agency says homes could be at risk if the fire continues to advance

Events

1 week ago Walkers warned ‘unexploded ordnance’ poses risk in North York Moors

Record summer wildfire exposed debris and caused over 18 explosions of Second World War-era bombs and shells

Events

2 w. ago New Year open water swimmers warned about risks after Christmas Day disappearances

Two men went missing after going for a swim in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, on Christmas Day

Events

4 w. ago Sex offender branded a danger to children allowed to set up home in grounds of Scots primary school

A SEX beast who was branded a risk to children set up home in the grounds of a primary school after a blunder by officials. The fiend was given the all-clear to move into a property giving him access to pupils as young as four, with parents kept in the dark. Scottish Government ministers were...

Society