Once again, I rage against the dying of the light. Also this week: some maps to show that England is not concreting the countryside; and the longest conveyor belt in the world.

Convincing the British public to pay higher taxes for something they wrongly assume the state provides will not be easy

As climate and geopolitical risks cast doubt on the UK’s ability to cope in a crisis, leaders are turning from ‘just in time’ to ‘just in case’ as a governing philosophy

Charlie Brooker's new series has revealed its title, "Blackmere," as Rory Kinnear joins the cast.

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