Dirty waters: how the Environment Agency lost its way (www.theguardian.com)
The long read: Having created a watchdog for the environment, the government took its teeth out and muzzled it. Can public outrage rouse the Environment Agency to action?
The long read: Having created a watchdog for the environment, the government took its teeth out and muzzled it. Can public outrage rouse the Environment Agency to action?
Rights groups warn of state paranoia as experts on hypersonics, the science behind ultrafast missiles, have been jailed.
Plans to close the only school of no religious character in its area and replace it with a Church of England school have been scrapped. The move has been welcomed by Humanists UK, who has been working with teachers, parents, and the National Education Union (NEU) to stop the proposal
Exclusive: Footage shows private event, attended by representatives of firms including StubHub and Viagogo, where £73,000 was raised for political lobbying
Exclusive: Footage shows private event, attended by representatives of firms including StubHub and Viagogo, where £73,000 was raised for political lobbying
A plant picked for its beautiful flowers then wiped out in the UK mainland makes a dramatic return.
A plant picked for its beautiful flowers then wiped out in the UK mainland makes a dramatic return.
‘The first time it happened, it gave rise to all complex life,’ scientists say
A Texas farm worker contracted H5N1 from dairy cattle, indicating a new route of transmission for the virus, which has a high mortality rate and diverse symptoms in humans. The United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health alert after the first case of H5N1 a
Physicists believe a new experiment could prove their existence and answer fundamental questions about our Universe.
It’s impossible to tell if there is an actual server upgrade, or they have just gone down, displaying the message from last time.
England's fastest-declining mammal is to be protected as part of a new habitats restoration fund.
The price of daily and weekly Tube caps increase, along with River Bus services.
Vice Media Group filed for bankruptcy in May and was bought by Fortress Investment Group.
Government inspectors are being sent in following concerns, says Political Editor Tim Donovan.
If you've posted on Reddit, you're likely feeding the future of AI.
X hasn’t sent a representative in months to biweekly information-sharing meetings with other social media companies.
The positively charged particle at the heart of the atom is an object of unspeakable complexity, one that changes its appearance depending on how it is probed. We’ve attempted to connect the proton’s many faces to form the most complete picture yet.
Kbin seemed tio take a nice long sleep there. I almost assumed it had fallen over for good. I Really hate the generic, undated 'over the next few days we are working on servers' mesesage.
A jury said Mann was defamed 12 years ago when a pair of conservative writers compared his depictions of global warming to a convicted child molester.
The new extensions look to delve deeper into specific genres and periods of music with context, curation and storytelling done in a way only the BBC can do
Nuclear fusion still remains a long way off but brings the world one step closer to endless clean energy.
The last 12 months were the hottest on record, temporarily sending the world past a deeply symbolic mark.
A network of at least 123 websites operated from within the People’s Republic of China while posing as local news outlets in 30 countries across Europe, Asia, and Latin America, disseminates pro-Beijing disinformation and ad hominem attacks within much larger volumes of commercial press releases. We name this campaign...