If democracy looks doomed, Extinction Rebellion may have an answer | John Harris
At the heart of a new climate emergency bill lies a simple idea to cut through…
Toads, spiders, daddy long legs, even mice: let them all share our homes
Species decline is being reversed in UK forests, highlands and rivers. But rewilding should start in…
Rampant destruction of forests ‘will unleash more pandemics’
Researchers to tell UN that loss of biodiversity enables rapid spread of new diseases from animals…
Dems outraged as Trump administration scales back election security briefings
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is scaling back its election security briefings to…
‘It was a feeling of terror: when will the water stop?’: Britain’s flood victims, six months on
In the weeks before lockdown, thousands had their lives upturned as storms submerged vast areas of…
Country diary: even in storm-battered fields there are seeds of hope
A borrowed yellow combine lurks behind a hedge, where it was left at 10 o’clock last…
Senate Republicans look to add money for child care in Covid relief measure
Senate Republicans are likely to include a provision to provide billions of dollars for child care…
Butterflywatch: this fine season could last into October
The drought in the east, extreme rains in the west and now the wind all over…
Why Republicans weaponized impeachment at the convention and Democrats ignored it
Eight months after Democrats mounted a historic effort to remove Donald Trump from office, not a…
The week in wildlife – in pictures
The pick of the world’s best flora and fauna photos, including red wasps and giant redwoods…