The Scottish government has rescinded its 2030 target of a 75% emissions cut to greenhouse gas emissions, relative to 1990.
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Domestic politics will be a key factor in how far things escalate between Israel and Iran
The military standoff between two of the Middle East’s regional powers, Israel and Iran, risks escalating into a wider conflict
New government guidance for PE lets teachers and pupils down
BearFotos/Shutterstock The UK government recently published guidance for physical education (PE) aimed at all schools in England. The guidance is
How the national living wage helps the UK’s poorest households: new research
The national living wage has just been raised by 10%. Daniele Zanni/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA The UK’s national living wage has
US House to act on Israel aid, but Ukraine up in the air, after Iran’s attack
Speaker Mike Johnson is vowing to take up aid to Israel following Iran’s Saturday drone attacks and renewed bipartisan pressure. And that
Downing Street was ‘infested with fleas,’ Liz Truss says in new memoir
The U.K. prime minister’s residence in Downing Street was infested with fleas, former PM Liz Truss charges in her new
Older Swiss women just set a global legal precedent for challenging their nation’s climate change policy
The European Court of Human Rights has issued a groundbreaking ruling in a case between a group of Swiss women
Most countries do not take a fair share of refugees – here’s how we could incentivise them
Lumiereist/Shutterstock Since its introduction in 1951, the UN refugee convention has been the basis for the global refugee system. It
UK Will Keep Selling Arms To Israel, David Cameron Says
A girl walks past the rubble of a collapsed building in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. The UK will
Oliver Dowden Says UK Will Stop Arms Sales To Israel If It Breaks International Law
Oliver Dowden before speaking to the media outside BBC Broadcasting House in London this morning. The UK will halt arms