Lawmakers announce deal on bipartisan Jan. 6 commission

House Democrats on Friday announced plans to create a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6…

Stefanik voted in as House GOP’s new No. 3 leader

Elise Stefanik cruised to victory in a Friday vote to replace Liz Cheney as House Republicans’…

Sightings and social media spark British whale-watching boom

Marine life charities and wildlife tour operators observe growing interest in and empathy for whales When…

Paradise found: London gallery showcases art inspired by Islamic garden design

Nature-driven artist and environmentalist Clare Celeste Börsch among contributors to exhibition exploring concept of Eden As…

UK insists Cop26 must be held in person if possible

Alok Sharma is working with health experts and Scottish government on best way for climate summit…

A green recovery bond will enable the government to fund its climate pledges | Letter

Caroline Lucas MP, Clive Lewis MP, Colin Hines and Richard Murphy call on Rishi Sunak to…

‘Beavers are just being beavers’: friction grows between Canadians and animals

Beavers cause internet outages, steal posts and even put 30 sq km of a town underwater…

‘Doesn’t matter’: Democrats reject GOP’s debt limit demands

Senate Republicans dramatically changed their party rules to take a hard line on the debt limit…

‘Bristol does things differently’: Green party emerges as city’s rising force

Success in the local council elections has raised the party’s hopes of a parliamentary seat Four…

Country diary: your eyes do not deceive you – this is a black squirrel

Above my head, two squirrels race through the sycamores. They are not the same colour. The…