Countries including Canada, Germany and Australia organise evacuation flights while the US and UK insist commercial options still available as Israeli forces gather near Gaza …
UK has lost leadership in climate action and almost all targets are being missed, Committee on Climate Change finds The government’s plans to hit net …
Bank of International Settlements warns that economies, such as in the UK, need policies to cool price growth Governments must raise taxes or cut public …
Parklife and Warehouse Project boss Sacha Lord has hit out at the government, after they allegedly blocked ‘life-saving’ drug testing from taking place at festivals …
Latest updates: environment secretary says ‘there is a massive amount to do’ as ministers attempt to clean up rivers and seas across England Two former …
Latest updates: Bridget Phillipson, shadow education secretary, says Labour will overhaul childcare system as reports show high costs and lack of availability The Conservative MP …
Latest updates: Labour deputy leader says her expenses were necessary for work and accuses government of wasting taxpayer’s money The UK’s former chief Brexit negotiator …
House of Lords votes against flagship public order bill on day when Extinction Rebellion protesters disrupted proceedings in chamber A government bill aimed at cracking …
Disney heiress and actor Mark Ruffalo among ‘patriotic millionaires’ who addressed world’s elite at Davos More than 200 members of the super-rich elite are calling …
Latest updates: Gillian Keegan, education secretary, says 16 not too young for some people to change gender but government was right to intervene In his …
Union leader Mick Lynch says there has been ‘radio silence’ from ministers since before Christmas UK strike calendar – service stoppages planned for January Rail …
Justin Welby calls for compassionate approach, saying Rwanda scheme is ‘immoral’ and delays to processing of claims are ‘disgraceful’ Good morning, and I’m sorry for …
Secret court set up under energy charter treaty accused of conflicts of interest, self-regulation issues and institutional bias A secret court system that allows fossil …
Many households who use non-smart prepayment meters are failing to redeem vouchers, says PayPoint Government energy bill support worth as much as £400 over the …
Exclusive: Lord Deben warned Britain’s own bid to tackle emissions was ‘off track’, while cuts to foreign aid risk undermining its leadership on top priority …
Health and social secretary’s decision to grant contracts to UK firm Abingdon Health was the subject of litigation A legal challenge to the government’s award …
Transparency International says 33 properties worth £700m may be linked to sanctioned Russians Russia-Ukraine war: live updates The British government’s ability to investigate the true …
Documents suggest Shell and BP staff privately downplayed public commitments on climate crisis Campaigners have urged governments to intervene after oil companies were accused of …
While in favour of banning plastic straws, Liz Truss’s new secretary of state for environment, has regularly voted against strengthening environmental protections
The trouble is that however good charities are, however tirelessly they work, however innovative their approaches, however effective their fund-raisers are, they just can’t cover …
Women must have three consecutive miscarriages before they are eligible for even the most simple tests. We wouldn’t expect someone to go through three heart …
I recently discovered something about the ‘life in the UK’ citizenship test and asked the government about it. The immigration minister’s reply astounded me
Exclusive: Sir Michael Marmot criticises focus on personal responsibility over official action The focus on personal responsibility rather than official action in the government’s national …
Intensive ‘Restart’ programme is also struggling to find enough participants to meet predicted caseload The government’s flagship scheme to tackle long-term unemployment has failed to …
Autocratic states are ‘increasingly and more aggressively disregarding US laws to threaten, harass, surveil, stalk, and even plot to physically harm people across the country’