The world’s fourth-largest oil and gas company, Total, has built a neocolonial empire around the extraction of fossil fuels.

Marking three years since the beginning of Israel’s U.S.-funded genocide in Gaza, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet writes for Zeteo: ‘A Letter of Sympathy to the President of the United States.’

Hi, my name is Kate. I live in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Trying to keep the world informed about Ukrainian perspective of war, tell the world how war feels for a regular citizen in a city that gets mercilessl

Number of breeding chinstrap penguins on Zavodovski Island fall from over a million to 400,000

Ukrainian president says money from fuel sales will intensify war as European leaders reiterate support for Kyiv Russia launched deadly strikes on civilians in Ukraine as “thanks” for a deal cut by Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin to buy large quantities of Russian diesel, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, accusing Washington of helping fund Moscow’s war. The Ukrainian president has expressed repeated outrage at the agreement announced by Trump on Friday, which the US president said was needed to reduce diesel prices, and comes ahead of November midterm elections where the cost of fuel is a key voter issue. Continue reading...

Record prices caused by global shortages amid shutdown of war-damaged refineries in Middle East and Russia

A school librarian faced a disciplinary hearing and scores of books were removed from her school library after she stocked Laura Bates’ Men Who Hate Women

Victory by Sagal Abdi-Wali in north London seat will be a relief for Andy Burnham in high-stakes battle for the left of British politics

It’s been nearly 40 years since Wessex Water was privatised. Since then the company has been loaded with debt and dumped sewage into our waterways while paying out huge dividends. What will it take to change course? The post Dividends, Debt… Direct Action appeared first on The Bristol Cable.

A vulnerability we highlightd a year ago is now Conservative policy

The water regulator plans to appoint Grant Thornton to a multimillion-pound contract overseeing the utility's performance and turnaround plan, Sky News learns.

The postal service firm wants to cut the head office and other jobs by the end of 2027.

Sarah Pochin bought Anglesey property two days after writing to minister about impact of second home ownership on rural communities A Reform UK MP bought an £800,000 second home on a picturesque Welsh island two days after raising concerns in parliament about the impact of second homes on rural communities. Sarah Pochin completed the purchase of a Grade-II listed property on the southern coast of Anglesey (Ynys Môn). Continue reading...

A review of more than 19,000 adult patients found that for every 10% increase in emergency department occupancy, the chance of dying in the following 28 days increased by 1%.

London MP Paul Kohler said the two incidents highlighted the poor state of the region's water infrastructure

FOI request shows wildfire risk scheme scrapped, as survey highlights many fire services lack proper protective gear The government quietly scrapped plans to prepare the countryside in England for wildfires, it has been revealed. This was despite new data showing fire crews do not have the proper protective gear to tackle them. This summer has been a potent reminder of the scale of the threat posed by the climate crisis, with the UK experiencing record-breaking wildfires after punishingly hot and dry weather turned large parts of the countryside into a tinderbox. Continue reading...

Analysis has shown the costs of daily essentials soaring in recent years, thanks in part to climate shocks, wars and geopolitical tensions

South West Water previously entered guilty pleas to pollution offences spanning six years.

District judge orders record fine for region and says incidents of pollution cannot be tolerated

The Murdochs' News Corp company paid for flights and accommodation for the Conservative leader and her husband to travel to Greece.

consultation to reject proposed water company bill increases. Ofwat.

Exclusive: A total £179m has been donated by wealthy individuals since 2019, research reveals

Peer takes full-time position at the controversial company as it fends off pressure from both Andy Burnham’s government and Sadiq Khan

Efra committee calls for emergency legislation enabling government to take public control of the company

A decade ago Palantir was largely unknown in the UK. It now holds public contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds...

Many complaints were about affordability, after customers saw steep hikes to bills.

Kirsty McNeill – the new minister for development, who formerly worked at Save the Children – has emphasised that she is a ‘huge believer in aid’ in two speaking engagements that mark her taking up the post

Scientists say global heating was a destabilising factor in collapse of 200,000 sq metre glacier in August

Analysis of global resources reveals depletion in world’s water savings bank to 42% below normal levels last year

A new report warns Himalayan glaciers are melting faster, threatening India’s water, economy and communities.

Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. Mi...