Changes in guidance and science seem to have little impact on millions of devastated lives. It’s a social crisis playing out behind closed doors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

West Midlands Police said it was aware that names and footage had been shared online but then urged people to to specula

I’ve signed a letter calling for Angela Eagle and Ofwat to reject the last-ditch deal from Thames Water's creditors. Can you sign and share it as well?

The Government’s impact assessment estimates that, when legally recognised, around one in five couples in England and Wales could choose a humanist wedding, more than 50,000 ceremonies every year. It ...

Every nation (I think) has stories it likes to tell about itself, its history. Sometimes these myths are relatively harmless, or tolerably accurate. Australians like (or liked?) to think of themselves...

Transparency requests show the Environment Agency has not completed any prosecutions against utilities for pollution incidents committed after mid-2021

A quick and dirty review of "Saving Us" by Katharine Hayhoe and "Saving Ourselves" by Dana Fisher

If new claimants don’t meet strict criteria, they’ll lose half of the health element of universal credit. Don’t ignore that: in life’s lottery, that could easily be you, says Guardian columnist France...

Exclusive: documents chronicle years-long campaign to make it easier to build intensive livestock units

The government's reforms are welcome but they won't end political corruption

James Hansen, Pushker Kharecha, Dylan Morgan and Jasen Vest

Climate denial taught our leaders shamelessness

Successive governments clobber households and small businesses by hiking interest rates to manage inflation, but don’t inconvenience corporations.

In the name of ‘pragmatism’, green measures are being ditched, net zero derided. Be very clear: without slashing emissions we are in deep, deep trouble, says UCL professor Bill McGuire