As experts fear for future of UK capital’s bus network, some commuters are giving up entirely. London is not alone – with worrying implications for poorest in society

A symbol of global inequalities and shifting geopolitical fortunes, some passports offer their holders far more freedom to travel than others

A symbol of global inequalities and shifting geopolitical fortunes, some passports offer their holders far more freedom to travel than others

The use of private equity in essential services is attracting scrutiny. Here we examine some of its more contentious elements

Skincare videos are featuring children as young as two, Guardian analysis finds, prompting fears about the industry’s reach and lack of safeguards

Skincare videos are featuring children as young as two, Guardian analysis finds, prompting fears about the industry’s reach and lack of safeguards

The makeup of Great Britain’s high streets has changed dramatically. See what the data says about where you live

Trillions of insects embark, largely unnoticed, on epic journeys every year across mountain ranges, deserts and seas, and it is only now, as their numbers suffer huge declines, that scientists are tra...