But scientists say the world could get back to 1.5C through deep, rapid emissions cuts and removing carbon from the atmosphere

The season’s mean temperature was made around 130 times more likely due to human-induced climate change.

Ministers have quietly shelved plans that could have transformed Britain's biggest car parks into shaded power stations

We need to stop waiting for someone else to break the spell

Social media and Shazam-like birdsong apps drawing young people to hobby as they seek a gentler connection to the outside world

The country is a tinderbox right now, and we must take extraordinary steps to protect ourselves, says prime minister Andy Burnham

Britain is in yet another heatwave. Whilst the policy debate has revolved around air conditioning, are we missing a more sustainable fix?

They carry ammunition, can conduct kamikaze missions and have shown they can capture enemy positions.

Look at our blazing forests and parched cities. Green policies aren’t a ‘luxury’, and we can’t burn more oil and gas. People need the truth, says London mayor Sadiq Khan

‘Highly unpredictable’ blaze forces evacuation of Cap Ferret on French coast and Spain declares national emergency

Exclusive: Hampshire police data reveals 22 of 37 detained had been accused or convicted of intimate partner violence Most people arrested during violent protests after the sentencing of Henry Nowak’s murderer had previously been reported to the police for domestic abuse, the Guardian can disclose. Data released by Hampshire police under freedom of information laws shows that 22 of 37 people (59%) detained in Southampton after Vickrum Digwa was jailed for life have also been reported for crimes associated with intimate partner violence. Continue reading...

At the weekly Cambridge event, a Ukrainian resident challenged listeners to recognise her compatriots are defending democracy

Britain’s capital has faced social media, press and political attacks designed to make residents and tourists feel unsaf