Home secretary warns people traffickers will exploit asylum seekers because they decide who comes to the UK

A new hidden camera investigation by Marketplace shows how some stores are selling e-scooters and e-bikes with top speeds much higher than provincial speed limits and with recommended rider ages young...

Speaking before the party conference, the housing secretary says Shabana Mahmood’s immigration plans would affect care workers

Birmingham City Football Club have purchased a million restored bricks from the former City Hospital.

Fears mount over future of Brutalist YMCA building after listing bid rejected

Concerns are raised about the unverified use of AI-generated structural design outputs to justify the installation of heavy plant on an existing building roof.

In towns and in the countryside, I see 4x4s and pick up trucks driven without care or consicence. It’s a Magafication of transport, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Thousands of miles of new power lines are needed to deliver climate targets and energy security, but bills will rise in the short term and opponents are mobilising

Why we just can’t kick our demolition habit

Are people going to have to increasingly accept more delays and diversions as the effects of climate change intensify?

Editorial: The number of students taking creative subjects at A-level and GCSE is at a record low. The arts must not become the preserve of the most privileged

Campaigners receive longest ever sentences for non-violent protest after being convicted of conspiracy to cause public nuisance

Exclusive: Guardian investigation reveals targeting of World Central Kitchen convoy was result of widely used military tactic

The government is set to give the go-ahead for the gas field off the coast of Aberdeen, the BBC understands.

Carbon removal combined with emissions reduction is the only remaining pathway to avert catastrophic levels of warming, a new report warns.

Police say two lorries were driven into industrial estate in Runcorn and attached to trailers holding about 800 barrels

Lord O’Neill of Gatley, who declined a role as the PM’s economic adviser, says raising taxes in the budget would show ministers were not serious about growth

Structural engineer who worked with the architect Richard Seifert on striking modernist buildings

PM said he would set bar at £500k, but trade unions say funding reforms could undermine their ability to donate to Labour

Electric vehicles get all the press – but it’s the smaller unsung two wheelers cutting oil demand the most.

We are sad to announce that Michael Edwards, Honorary Professor at the Bartlett School of Planning, passed away on 5 August 2026.

Deaths spiked in northwest Europe in June, where countries were unprepared for extreme heat that hit much of the continent.