Posted by The Guardian | Oct 5, 2026 | Insects, Invertebrates, New Zealand, The Guardian, Wildlife |
Wētāpunga can weigh as much as a mouse and its numbers dwindled across New Zealand due to predators and habitat lossThe population of New Zealand’s endemic wētāpunga – believed to be the world’s heaviest insect – is officially...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 5, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Disability, Labour, Politics, Social care, Society, The Guardian, UK news, World News, Yvette Cooper |
Working-age adults such as my son, who is autistic, face a fragmented and unreliable system, yet ministers talk only of a national care service for older peopleSeemingly brilliant conference speeches are often followed by a...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 5, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Brexit, Europe, European Union, Foreign policy, Labour, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
Jukka Salovaara, who served in London during Cool Britannia era, will be ‘very close’ to negotiations as Burnham government resets relations with EUJukka Salovaara, the newly installed European Union ambassador to the UK, is...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 4, 2026 | Conservative conference, Conservative conference 2026, Conservatives, Environment, Environment Agency, Housing, Kemi Badenoch, Natural England, Planning policy, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Shadow chancellor will also promise to scrap affordable homes regulations as part of strategy to refocus on growthThe Conservatives will announce a bonfire of regulations including abolishing affordable homes and community...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Oct 4, 2026 | Immigration and asylum, Labour, Politics, Rape and sexual assault, Refugees, Shabana Mahmood, The Guardian, UK news, Violence against women and girls |
Home secretary warns people traffickers will exploit asylum seekers because they decide who comes to the UKNearly all women who try to reach the UK in small boats from northern France have been raped on their journey, Shabana...
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