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34m
Europe is BURNING – why are politicians not acting?
As thousands of people are forced to flee their homes amid devastating wildfires in France, Spain and Scotland, the climate emergency seems closer to people’s lives than ever.
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2m
Former Southern Water boss charged over alleged plot to manipulate water quality tests
The former chief executive of Southern Water has been charged over an alleged plot to manipulate water quality tests to avoid paying financial penalties of at least 45 million pounds.
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5m
The ‘magic dust’ saving trees and reducing carbon emission
As the UK swelters in heatwaves which will only become more intense and frequent because of climate change, we need trees more than ever.
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Why Britain is not set up to cope with extreme heat
In the third part of our special Substack mini-series examining the impact of climate change, Ayshah Tull investigates why Britain’s homes and schools struggle in the heat – and what needs to change.
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How climate change made Europe’s extreme June heat worse
In the first part of our special Substack mini-series examining the impact of climate change, Liam Dutton explores why temperatures are rising and heatwaves are becoming more frequent.
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42m
‘OUR ECONOMY WILL COLLAPSE’- why Britain’s heatwaves are going to get worse
Britain is getting hotter. But is the country ready?
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3m
Four Brits feared among the dead in ‘terrifying’ Spanish wildfires
Four Britons are feared to be among at least 12 people killed in severe wildfires that have been sweeping through southern Spain.
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5m
Met Office warning over marine heatwave – what is it?
The Met Office has warned of a marine heatwave sweeping UK waters, with sea-surface temperatures spiking in the English Channel and North Sea.
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7m
Impact of learning disability nurse shortage in the UK
Learning disability nursing is a specialist service that risks disappearing from much of the UK.
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3m
NASA unveils moon base plans in race with China
Flushed with success after its record-breaking Artemis II mission around the moon, NASA has now outlined its plans for a first phase of a base on the moon.
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4m
We can’t rule out another bill rise in October – Ofgem
Following today’s announced increase to the energy price cap, we spoke to Neil Kenward of Ofgem.
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3m
Energy bills to rise as UK price cap jumps 13% – what can be done?
A typical household would see bills rise by £221 a year, but homes on fixed tariffs are not affected.
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4m
Are doctors healthier than the rest of us? New study
Are doctors healthier than the rest of us? That’s the question at the heart of a new long-term study being carried out by Birkbeck and the UK Medical Schools Council.
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7m
Social media ban ‘won’t be effective’ – Big Brother Watch director
We spoke to Baroness Kidron, who campaigns for digital regulation and accountability, and Silkie Carlo, a director of Big Brother Watch.
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5m
Social media: bereaved parents tell Starmer ‘put children before big tech’
When it comes to keeping children safe online, there needs to be a “game changer”, the Prime Minister acknowledged today. Keir Starmer met with bereaved parents who are campaigning for a ban on social media for the under-16s.
