MPs’ call for global action plan on toilets

Governments will today (Nov 19) be accused of denying millions of people in the developing world a simple medical breakthrough – sanitation – that transformed British society 150 years ago. A new report from Christian development agency Tearfund calls for a...

Feeling flush? Give a toilet on World Toilet Day

Every year 19th November is World Toilet Day. World Toilet Day falls on the day in 1792 when the Toilet that flushes itself at regular intervals was patented. But campaigners say it also a day to celebrate the humble, yet vitally important, toilet and to raise...