Our Government doesn’t want to help child refugees: we’ll have to make them
By Clare Moseley, founder, Care4Calais
National Trust warns 73% of special natural sites threatened by climate change
The charity calls on Government to ban peat in horticulture and boost tree cover to conserve nature and cut emissions.
Greta Thunberg brushes off mockery from US finance chief
The 17-year-old said ‘we cannot care about those kinds of things’ after Steven Mnuchin said: ‘Is she the chief economist? Who is she? I’m confused.’
David Attenborough urges government to heed Britain’s first citizens’ assembly on climate crisis
Sir David Attenborough thanked members of the public who will meet in Birmingham for giving up time to discuss how to reach net zero emissions.
Complexity and risks of HS2 were ‘under-estimated’
The National Audit Office warned that it is impossible to ‘estimate with certainty what the final cost could be’.
Colour Matters? The Truth That No One Wants To See
Author and diversity equality campaigner Anuranjita Kumar’s ambitious and insightful new book Colour Matters? reveals what it is like to be a person of colour in a racist world, and makes an impassioned rallying cry for forging a colourless future.
Tesco to scrap plastic-wrapped multipacks
The retailer will roll out the move on all own-branded and branded canned food products from March 2 to meet environmental targets.
PM’s pledge to help North queried as ferry workers earn £1.74 an hour
P&O Ferries is expected to pay incoming Filipino workers less than £2 an hour as it uses a ‘loophole’ to avoid paying minimum wage.
China locks down 10 cities as coronavirus ‘highly likely’ in UK
China is building a hospital dedicated to treating patients infected with coronavirus.