Charities and NGOs accuse government of changing how it calculates climate spending to claim it will exceed targets Rishi Sunak has been accused of sending out the wrong signals on tackling the climate emergency as he heads to the Cop28 summit in Dubai after saying his revised net zero targets […]
Month: December 2023
One of the all-time great bandleaders and writer of Christmas classic Fairytale of New York, MacGowan invigorated rock with the power of Irish folk music • Alexis Petridis on Shane MacGowan: the poet-musician of dereliction who became a mythic figure• Shane MacGowan – a life in pictures Shane MacGowan, the […]
IDF says six more Israeli captives handed over to Red Cross after two people released earlier; Israel says 30 Palestinians released from prisons Israel and Palestine: a complete guide to the crisis China’s government has released a position paper on the Israel-Hamas conflict. The country this month took the chair […]
Dutch version of book pulped after king and duchess named as speculating about skin colour of Harry and Meghan’s son, in pages on ‘unconscious bias’ A royal author has said an investigation is under way into how the Dutch version of his new book named two senior members of the […]
Former staff and media experts express dismay and anger as Emily Maitlis says corporation bosses have shown ‘they don’t really care’ Cuts to the BBC’s flagship evening news programme Newsnight have been described as “a bad decision” that reveals a “loss of confidence” at the corporation. Newsnight staff past and […]