The BBC just shamed itself with its coverage of the Libya floods
The harrowing floods in Libya have already killed thousands, with over 10,000 people still missing as of Friday 15 September. ...
The Tories are making a mockery of the aid budget – either spending it in the UK, Ukraine, or India’s beauty salons
Two new reports have revealed just what a mess the UK aid system is in - with the Tories effectively ...
Tory minister no-showing the energy bills inquiry is more proof the government couldn’t care less about poor households this winter
On 13 September, the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee held an evidence session for its inquiry into preparations for ...
Bomb blast at Gaza border kills five Palestinians
A bomb blast killed at least five Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday 13 September, the Gaza health ministry ...
The World Bank won’t stop financing fossil fuel projects, despite climate commitments
The World Bank Group (WBG) is showing no signs of letting up its financing of fossil fuel projects. Now, residents ...
Families seeking asylum in UK face ‘inhumane’ conditions, says Human Rights Watch
On 14 September, the NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on the living conditions of asylum-seeking families in ...
Peers wrecked the trophy hunting bill’s chances by debating until time ran out
On 12 September, the House of Lords met for the committee stage of the Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill. Peers ...
The GMB Union is balloting 50,000 members over strike action across local councils
The GMB union has said it is balloting over 50,000 school and council worker members for strike action. It's over ...
An anthropologist predicted the current failings of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – spoiler, it’s all capitalism
In part one of this two-part article, we took a look at the UN's latest Sustainable Development Goals report, and ...
New UN sustainable development report finds world failing on multiple global crises
A new United Nations (UN) report has found that nations are way off course in tackling multiple major global crises. ...
The Tories have invited countries they admit are abusing human rights to a global arms fair
The Tory-led UK government has revealed that it invited eight countries it considers to be human rights abusers to the ...
‘The toxic poster child of Europe’: the UK’s controversial pesticide policies
A new study has revealed that, post-Brexit, the UK government is allowing the use of dozens of pesticides that are ...
The Trades Union Congress is reporting the Tories to the UN over new strike law
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has announced that it's reporting the government to the United Nations workers' rights watchdog over ...
Small island states call out rich nations’ climate responsibility in historic ocean tribunal hearing
Leaders of nine small island states turned to the UN maritime court on Monday 11 September. They're seeking an end ...
From protests to judicial reviews, the Bibby Stockholm looks like it’s sinking fast
The Tories are now facing a judicial review over the Bibby Stockholm refugee detention barge. It comes whilst the Home ...
Kuenssberg’s ‘State of Chaos’ was little more than centre-right political porn for the middle classes
Laura Kuenssberg's State of Chaos aired on BBC2 on Monday 11 September. However, it was far from a revelatory account ...
Major insurance companies shun new oil and gas in the biodiverse Congo Basin – it could be a death knell for big oil in the DRC
New research has thrown cold water over a French fossil fuel corporation's plan to expand its destructive oil and gas ...
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