With a metastasising financial sector and declining business investment, action is essential

Hundreds turned up for the West Midlands Against Racism Unity March and Rally

British banker Simon Andriesz helped to expose alleged ties between late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick

Researchers argue incorrect binding of Voynich manuscript radically changes ideas about its drawings and indecipherable text

Exclusive: Campaign group’s analysis of North Yorkshire plans finds datacentre would have to burn 4.9m tonnes of wood a year

Election called after rightwing parties voted down emergency legislation aimed at tackling housing crisis

A former employee of Howard Lutnick has died months after tipping off Congress on the commerce secretary’s Epstein ties.

Former prince to challenge whether Thames Valley police acted lawfully over searches relating to his arrest

Burnham has reopened the Brexit debate. That doesn’t mean the UK will be welcomed back on its own terms

Conservative leader defends plan to extend free childcare to high earners, as Tory conference begins in Birmingham today

A teenager struggling with climate anxiety searches for hope in an unexpected place – writing letters to imprisoned activists. Max, 14, is on a quest to understand the human stories behind direct acti...

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Will Hutton and Andy Haldane suggesting that they could be run for the public benefit

Critics say scrapping of plans, which aimed to increase judge-alone trials to deliver swifter justice, leaves court system and victims vulnerable

Activists are pressuring Buffalo corporations to kick ICE out of the office building where it is imprisoning children.

EU Copernicus report shows surface air temperatures from June to August were 2.5C above decadal average

Democracy means a society and system in which everyone’s rights matter. Rapists count on this being untrue – and Trump is proving them right

Robert P Jones argues that declining white Christian influence has fuelled an alliance with Trump, and warns it is reshaping US democracy

Their incredible work was almost erased from history, but thanks to the documentary ‘The Ladies Bridge’ and the efforts of filmmakers Karen Livesey and Jo Wiser and historian Christine Wall, their con...

DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.