Farmers, officials and industry leaders in Ivory Coast said fairer prices for cocoa are more urgent than ever before.

Yeyasso farming co-operative in Ivory Coast is trialling a new supply chain initiative that aims to increase the Fairtrade premium it receives.

More pupils are missing out on extracurricular activities and school trips as parents cannot afford them, it has been suggested.

Simon Armitage has said he is “excited” to receive the freedom of the City of London, despite being a northerner all his life. The Poet Laurete, who was brought up in Marsden, West Yorkshire, attended ...

Stand-in Newcastle boss Jason Tindall has told Eddie Howe to concentrate on getting better after guiding the club into third place in the Premier League.

Authors say it is the first study to suggest a clear relationship between nitrogen fertiliser and pollen count and its ability to trigger allergies.

State-of-the-art robotic systems that can help remove tumours or replace a patient’s knee have been approved for use on the NHS in a move that could transform treatment for thousands of people in ...

A UK-developed invisible radio wave weapon has taken down “drone swarms” in the largest trial of its type to date. British soldiers have successfully tracked, targeted and neutralised swarms of drones ...

A jubilant Mikel Arteta said the momentum is with Arsenal to win the Champions League following their historic victory against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has promised Malaysia and Vietnam greater access to Chinese markets as he tours south-east Asia ...

Subs (not used): Turner (gk), Chilwell, Franca, Clyne. Man Of The Match: HARVEY BARNES – The Newcastle winger has proved a more than able deputy for Anthony Gordon.

A rampant Newcastle claimed four first-half goals as they pierced the Palace defence at will, with Jacob Murphy opening the scoring with a superb strike from out wide, Harvey Barnes claiming a goal ...