Unlike his predecessors, Britain’s prime minister is a fairly honest stagnation-ist

Grievance politics has grown in the east of the country where I was born. But west Germans have hard questions to answer too, says writer Carolin Würfel

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

The UK faces growing risks from climate and nature breakdown - from extreme weather to economic disruption and national security threats. Yet the public has never been given a clear national briefing ...