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Yesterday was the largest rebellion of Rishi Sunak’s short premiership. But despite a good night of Westminster theatre, it doesn’t look as if the fundamentals have changed very much.

Delve into the urgent need for a sevenfold acceleration in coal phase-out to combat the looming climate crisis

Global heat deaths are projected to increase by 370% if action is not taken to limit the effects of global warming, according to a study published Tuesday in The Lancet, a medical journal.

Action taken after damage to important archaeological site in Wales

There are two endgames in Ukraine. Both carry big risks

Hundreds of surfers took part in a “paddle-out protest” action at Gyllyngvase Beach in Falmouth, England, near the site of the G7 Summit, on June 12.“It’s time to send a message to the world leaders attending the G7 Summit,” event organisers said. “We are facing ocean and climate emergency and drastic action needs to happen now.”The event was organised by Surfers Against Sewage and involved those on board forming a large circle on the water.The ac...

The Atlantic The former president’s ruthlessness remains central to his appeal. February 17, 2021 Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty America as a whole has had enough of Donald Trump. Voters hold him responsible for the January 6 insurrection, they believe the Senate should have convicted him for his role, and they want him to leave national politics. But the Republican Party is another country, and they do things differently there. Its rank-and-file members didn’t support impeachment, don’...