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‘We can protect the planet and prevent future pandemics if we change our diets’

‘The government’s response to the pandemic has too often been undermined by misunderstanding the role of science advice and using it inconsistently’

Environmental campaigners say it represents the final nail in the coffin of UK opencast coal mining

This government is frivolous when it comes to handing public money out to Tory donors, but penny-pinching when it comes to bailing out communities…

The UK ‘needs to follow international examples’ and invest to ensure ballots are run safely.

“We have the chance to do something new, and different, and exciting, and not be stuck, hampered by these unchangeable institutions.”

Poverty and destitution are not the outcome of some invisible hand of fate, but the that of government policies and unresponsive economic and political institutions.

The data shows that the rise in digital media is only marginally counterbalancing the fact that the overwhelming majority of UK media is controlled by a handful of owners.

Organisations have mounted an energetic campaign against the mining proposals, in a bid to hold the local authority to its word on climate breakdown.

Scrapping unconscious bias training highlight’s the government’s indifference to creating a diverse and inclusive civil service