Watson, 55, and the now-defunct company were found guilty last summer of charges including wire fraud conspiracy.

Friends of the Earth said that it and Greenpeace UK would intervene in support of five protesters seeking to appeal against their sentences.

England’s final Test of the year was heading towards a huge defeat as New Zealand moved in for the kill, despite Jacob Bethell’s latest eye-catching effort. Chasing a ridiculous target of 658 – a full ...

The assessment also found about 2.4 million properties, from houses and flats to caravans, care homes and businesses, are in areas at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea in England, slightly ...

The Government faces renewed pressure to designate China a threat to national security after the naming of an alleged Chinese spy with close links to the Duke of York. Yang Tengbo, who denies ...

The Environment Department and regulators have two months to confirm they will take required steps to remedy the situation – or face court.

Alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo is said to have been a “close” confidant of the Duke of York and was pictured with politicians including Lord David Cameron and Baroness Theresa May. Mr Yang, 50, was ...

Water firms are to be forced to significantly increase compensation payments to customers affected by failures such as supply outages, sewer flooding or low water pressure, the Government has said.

The unmasking of an alleged Chinese spy with links to the Duke of York dominates Tuesday’s headlines. Metro and The Guardian both splash on Yang Tengbo, a 50-year-old businessman who was banned from ...

Benedict Cumberbatch has stripped down to a towel to play a chief executive named Benedict Lumberjack for an advert highlighting the role of pension funds in fossil fuel projects. The Sherlock actor, ...