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“Half the Arctic is now a black box of empty data” as Russian scientists and journalists no longer work with the Arctic Council
The Labour-linked TSSA transport union faces an uncertain future say staff and activists, as a week-long strike by union employees is set to kick off
The latest episode of the hit Media Storm podcast focuses on how journalism is still failing to challenge the structural forces of patriarchy and misogyny
Vice President Kamala Harris relentlessly prosecuted former President Donald Trump’s record and character during their first televised showdown
Shocking new report updates Byline Times’ investigations into pandemic contracts with a “profound” risk of corruption
One month on from the Ukrainian occupation, Byline Times’ investigations in the town of Sudzha reveal the lethal power of disinformation on young and old Russians
The Government is refusing to reveal how many complaints have been made by inmates and guards
Cash-strapped local authorities across Britain are teetering on the brink of financial collapse. Here are the ones most at risk
Black police chief says the shortfall shows ‘why our members feel that things have got worse over the last four years’
A damning new report reveals growing numbers of small businesses and retail outlets have used a series of scams to evade paying tax
Lord Carlile wants the memorial to be moved away from Parliament. Since it was originally proposed costs have almost tripled
‘Human suffering should not be weighed and measured – but the unfortunate reality of diplomatic and humanitarian relief is that crises are often left to compete. Those that get no media, get no help’
Protesters from a number of different groups gathered outside 55 Tufton Street and the Policy Exchange on Wednesday
Front-runner Robert Jenrick comes out top, but ousted candidate Priti Patel raised nearly as much as Kemi Badenoch, while others languish
‘It may be that Israel was able to believe that pressure on the ICC was working and that its eight years of impunity from international law since 2014 would continue’
Multi-millionaire hedge fund chief, who is set to buy ‘Tory Bible’ the Spectator, also funds organisation set up by controversial shock-jock psychologist Jordan Peterson
Palestine Solidarity Campaign hits out at ‘unacceptable’ orders from police to change protest times and routes at late notice
Christian Weaver represented the family of Awaab Ishak who died from a condition caused by black mould in his family’s social housing flat
Out of the 10,641 convictions for sexual offence cases last year, at least 7,500 were related to the abuse of children under the age of 18 – 1,635 involved victims who were under 13
‘You do not respond to genocide with gestures; you do not continue to treat a state that is suspected of committing genocide as an ally; and cancelling a number of export licences does not cancel Britain’s complicity’
The discovery of the bodies in a Hamas tunnel has set off a chain reaction in Israel
‘Tory bible’ set to fall into hands of tycoon who liked tweets about ‘civil war’ and ‘mass expulsions’ of migrants
Nobel laureates join chorus of 1,000+ scientists urging Parliament to prioritise far-reaching Climate and Nature Bill as environmental tipping points loom
The Government has announced it will include dynamic pricing in a consultation into ticket resale websites after hundreds of complaints over Oasis ticket sales. But that’s just the start
Denis Zakharov has been monitoring the changing attitudes of Russians to the war in Ukraine on social media. They’ve only got worse
Exclusive: Green Party donation by major Labour funder has only just come to light
The governing body is due to make a decision before the end of August. Israeli football officials claim FIFA will find ‘all our arguments justified’
Examining the ‘lazy framing’ around disability in sport where the focus is often on ‘the accident, the drama, the blood, the pain’ and not the competition
Eyebrows raised as accounts show Reform UK rushed to repay £200,000 to Richard Tice, just a week after Nigel Farage took control of the party
There are 245 key Russian facilities Ukraine could strike today. It has the capabilities, but not the permission. Why deny them?
A report last week suggested 115 journalists and media workers had been killed since 7 October 2023, but others say the number is as high as 171
Where Biden’s campaign erred in building up Trump as a larger-than-life threat to democracy, Harris and other speakers sought to take him down with a series of jabs
The figures do not bode well for Rishi Sunak’s party
Whether the development has an impact on the conflict or not – it seems to represent a diametric shift in the Kremlin’s involvement in Sudan
Keir Starmer was applauded for appointing a prisons minister who believes only a ‘third of inmates should actually be in jail’. Where was this mantra when the PM declared rioters should feel ‘the full force of the law’?
The single donor has also backed an anti-vaxxer, pro-Brexit candidates and the Conservatives
The Democrats are showing “unprecedented” party unity this week – but the Uncommitted Movement has signalled that the fight over Gaza is far from over.