Wallingford scientists contributed to the 2025 indicators with analysis of animal and plant trends.

Some 75 MPs have signed a letter condemning the Sea Life London Aquarium's treatment of its penguins

Dozens of British lawmakers have called for the release of 15 penguins “trapped” in a London aquarium basement without access to daylight or fresh air, saying their living conditions are “utterly unac...

The home secretary has announced plans to allow officers to consider the impact of repeated demonstrations

In making dissent a privilege, not a right, Labour is crafting a repressive toolkit. Imagine it in the hands of a Farage government, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world

The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world

The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world

These are dark times, but those who seek to divide us will not win. The capital’s soul and spirit are as inclusive and optimistic as ever, says London mayor Sadiq Khan

Exclusive: London mayor says US president has ‘perhaps done the most’ to encourage far right

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world

Scientists said the Trump Administration cherry-picked climate change data to advance its fossil fuel interests.

Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s said they had ‘immediately’ suspended supplies from Somerby Top Farm after piglets kicked by workers

The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world

Former Labour leader says his new party will inspire hope, not fear, and promises to reset ‘broken’ political system

Ban on foie gras imports and hunting trophies not brought in, while rules protecting chickens have been weakened

With some outlets closing due to funding cuts and others under pressure from rising authoritarianism, guardrails and financing are desperately needed.

A new report to the UN General Assembly calls for criminalizing the spreading of disinformation regarding the climate crisis.

Minister argues move will not impinge on people’s right to protest but critics call it ‘grave abuse of state power’

UN experts and hundreds of lawyers warn that proscribing group would conflate protest and terrorism

Exclusive: Directors of To Kill a War Machine take legal advice as Home Office plans to proscribe protest group

Public art project The Herds is passing through capital on 20,000km journey from Congo Basin to Arctic Circle, inspiring climate action

Groups question UK membership of Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative after actions of successive governments

Real-terms gains of $33.9tn for world’s richest 1% ‘enough to end annual global poverty 22 times over’, charity says

Oil and gas firms were able to water down or change Conservative policies without scrutiny, new report finds

Home Office to bar group under anti-terrorism laws, with officials said to be investigating possible Tehran funding

Lord Falconer says protest group ‘may have done other things’ to warrant expected proscription by home secretary

Exclusive: London mayor is most senior party figure to call for plans to be dropped, as Starmer vows to press ahead

Opinions vary on wild ring-necked parakeets but they have become a defining sight and sound of London’s birdlife

Many AI models were trained on the text of books, but a new test found at least one model has directly memorised nearly the entirety of some books, including Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, ...