Rejecting North Sea drilling licences and protecting nature are just some measures Andy Burnham must implement to ready country

Inequality is at the root of most of our social ills. It could be fixed with a wealth tax. And Gabriel Zucman has a cunning plan

After Twitter added a feature showing that the locations of many high-profile, well-followed political accounts were actually outside the countries they purport to represent, Elon Musk has insisted…

Campaigners say builders’ demolition of nest site highlights weak protection of wildlife from development

This is how you do it.

A prominent free speech enthusiast has bravely defended the sacred principle of open expression this week by demanding that a television host be immediately fired for saying something he didn’t lik…

Polls suggest that people think that this government, and Keir Starmer, are in permanent crisis. Is that because the BBC told us this?

As a historian, I’ve studied the major consumer boycotts of history. We can take down ChatGPT and send a powerful signal to Silicon Valley, says author and historian Rutger Bregman

A handful of companies monopolise the web, with unprecedented access to our data. But there are many more ethical – and often distinctively European – alternatives

Fish levels fall by 7.2% with as little as 0.1C of warming per decade, northern hemisphere research shows

Exclusive: Ministers to act after last year’s legislation ‘outwitted’ by failing firms paying millions to executives

Are we really still independent of the US security state?

Tax records reveal that the billionaire’s foundation has donated for years to Lomborg’s Copenhagen Consensus Center.

How two UK councillors found time for US immigration enforcement, right after a fatal DHS operation in Minneapolis

Health warning: the article contains poo, and privatisation references. A tale of river pollution, and Environment Agency failure

A letter to those Americans who did not vote for Trump

There’s no shame in not knowing what he’ll say next: neither does he. But that didn’t stop many claiming to make sense of it

In a rousing speech, Mark Carney made the case for unity in the face of Donald Trump’s new world order. We reproduce it here

God and Jesus respond to the aftermath of an ICE agent murdering Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota.

We’re paying a 35% private tax to tech oligarchs. A public digital marketplace could end it overnight.

Rejoining the European Customs Union would boost UK public finances by £25bn, say Westminster LibDems