The leaders of the G7 – UK, US, Canada, Japan, France, Germany and Italy – are set to make a series of environmental commitments in Cornwall on Sunday

Opening the summit, Mr Biden said: The signs are unmistakeable, the science is undeniable. The cost of inaction keeps mounting.'

The Passage greenway will ultimately serve as a vital link in a proposed cross-city cycling route linking the Lee valley to the harbour

There has still been no confirmation as to who exactly owns the wreckage of the MV Alta

The draft Climate Action Bill is expected to be brought to Cabinet on Tuesday, narrowly missing the Government's pledge to publish it in the first 100 days of its lifetime.

The body was responding to criticism levelled at it by the Water Advisory Board, which said 19 large towns and cities do not meet EU standards set to protect the environment