A new report from United Nations shows the estimated global population will peak at 10.3 billion people in the mid-2080s - a significantly earlier timeline than what was predicted a few years prior.

Crowds of people on a beach in Brighton, England. Globally, fertility rates are decreasing at significant rates, leading to a prediction of peak global population in a little over 4 decades. The ...

The fertility rate fell slightly in High Peak last year, new figures show. Similarly, the rate for England and Wales fell to a historical low for the third year in a row. Earlier this year, Education ...