Andy Burnham has promised a 'pragmatic' approach to North Sea drilling, but who gets to decide what that word even means?

As politics fragments, Andy Burnham’s promise to overhaul the electoral system is welcome – but what comes next is far from settled

The great economist advised against cutting public spending at a time of crisis, and Andy Burnham's commitment to keep his predecessor's promises is digging us a deeper hole

For the first time in two years, we freed ourselves from the far-right’s strangle-hold over the news agenda.

Labour Conference 2026 draws to a close with Andy Burnham's speech.

The PM wants a decade in power

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The prime minister has a theory of power, its abuses and imbalances. But there is a major gap in his analysis

New report shows key indicators of Earth’s health are ‘outside the safe operating space’ as climate disaster looms

An open letter to the jury members for the 2026 Stirling Prize

RIBA to publish Stirling shortlist carbon data following ACAN campaign

Despite the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change, sceptics are still making their voices heard—helped by journalists who should know be...

Office for Students made decision to punish University of Sussex last year after claiming it breached free speech regulations

Social media is destroying the broadcaster’s place at the heart of national life. The key to its survival lies in the revival of its original mission

For MPs and Peers to express support for briefing the nation on the threats from climate & nature breakdown to the UK’s security, food supply, health and economy.

Core principles that a government-led briefing should follow to ensure maximum effect

It is in Britain’s interests to have a strong PLC sector conforming to high standards, but our own failure to invest in them is sounding their death knell

These impersonal warehouses are the 21st century’s calling card — architecture for the computing power we are training to outsmart us

The news business has to look itself squarely in the mirror to understand the Black academic’s death

Whitehall wants to triple their number in the UK. Yet in Slough, I saw the impact they’re having on communities, says Guardian columnist John Harris

Is it finally time to panic?

As the wildfires rage, what passes for climate discourse on the right of British politics is plumbing depressing new depths

Council leaders say crumbling infrastructure and lack of water are jeopardising government’s plans for new homes

The effects of extreme weather, be it fires or drought, are all too real. The need for an environmental consensus is one that transcends politics

Save Britain's Cooling Towers

The future international credibility of Glasgow and Scotland in the fields of architecture, education and culture will depend on the delivery of an accurate, faithful and honest restoration of Mackint...

WHAT to do with the burnt-out shell of the Mackintosh Building?

Lubetkin’s Brutalist ambulance building joins SAVE’s all-time-high ‘at risk’ list

Stratospheric costs could prevent the fire-damaged landmark from returning to its former glory. Now, unless a wealthy patron is found, the building seems destined for ‘soulless’ facade retention or ‘curated decay’

Glasgow School of Art has admitted it is unable to fund a rebuild on its own

The future international credibility of Glasgow and Scotland in the fields of architecture, education and culture will depend on the delivery of an accurate, faithful and honest restoration of Mackint...

Glasgow School of Art says it cannot risk its financial sustainability as full reinstatement of building estimated to cost £265m

Estate agents are convinced the UK’s most popular property portal exploits its dominant position — but determining whether vendors foot the bill is tricky