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Britain is at bursting point and its flood barriers need to be updated
The Thames Barrier is already being used far more than was originally intended. Sunke Trace-Kleeberg Flooding is the top environmental
UK foreign secretary James Cleverly holidays with lobbyist in Gibraltar
LONDON — Britain’s foreign minister holidayed with a former lobbyist for the government of Gibraltar during a private trip to
The most powerful people in Britain: The Undecideds
KIDSGROVE, England — “I’m basically becoming obsessed with potholes,” Jonathan Gullis announces proudly to the half-full community hall. “That’s going
Don’t just wait for the water firms – three things we can do right now to clean up Britain’s rivers
Simon Corrall / shutterstock Britain’s rivers and coasts are polluted – there’s no escaping that fact – and water companies
Strictly Come Dancing Confirms Les Dennis As Final Celebrity On 2023 Line-Up
Les Dennis TV personality Les Dennis has been confirmed as the 15th and final celebrity on this year’s Strictly Come
UK migration policy has ‘failed’, says Tory deputy chair
LONDON — Britain’s ruling Conservatives have “failed” to get undocumented migration to the U.K. under control, the party’s own deputy chair
Nicola Sturgeon to publish ‘deeply personal’ memoir
LONDON — Nicola Sturgeon will “reveal the person behind the politics” in an upcoming memoir, the publisher Pan Macmillan announced
Why Britain wants to shout about its offshore asylum ship
LONDON — Walking up a narrow gangplank, a small group of asylum seekers boarded the floating barge moored off England’s
How to recognise a temperate rainforest in Britain and Ireland when you see one
The term “temperate rainforest”, or “Celtic rainforest”, has rapidly gained public attention in the UK recently. In February 2023, British