Posted by The Guardian | Aug 12, 2026 | Business, Climate crisis, Economic growth (GDP), Economic policy, Economics, Environment, Europe, Extreme heat, London, Politics, Sadiq Khan, The Guardian, Thinktanks, UK news, UK weather, Wildfires |
Verdant thinktank says cost could top £25bn a year by 2030 and calls for maximum temperature for working and urban redesign to cool down citiesRepeated debilitating heatwaves this summer are likely to have cost the UK economy...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 12, 2026 | Brexit, Dementia, Europe, European Union, Foreign policy, Health, Mental health, Migration, Politics, Sweden, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
Exclusive: Horace Mason, 74, who has lived in Sweden for 25 years, faces being deported after court rulingA 74-year-old British man who has been living in Sweden for 25 years who needs round-the-clock care for dementia has been...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 11, 2026 | Clacton byelection August 2026, Nigel Farage, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian |
Farage has taken a high risk gamble by resigning and forcing a byelection in his constituency. Nosheen Iqbal heads to Clacton to find out how voters feelClacton was once a seaside jewel on England’s east coast. But these days...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 11, 2026 | Industrial action, Law, Politics, Prisons and probation, Society, The Guardian, Trade unions, UK criminal justice, UK news |
Concerns raised over proposed changes to early release scheme as probation staff vote to strike over workloadsAndy Burnham’s plan to stop the early release of PC Andrew Harper’s killers and other serious offenders could increase...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 11, 2026 | Media, National newspapers, Newspapers, Newspapers & magazines, Nigel Farage, Politics, Press freedom, Reform UK, Richard Tice, The Guardian, UK news |
Reform deputy leader condemned for seeking disclosure of documents that could reveal reporter’s sourcesRichard Tice has been accused of using “nasty tactics” in an attempt to intimidate journalists and deflect attention from his...
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