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Most people want cleaner air and a better NHS, but partisan politics gets in the way. To bridge the gap, we need citizens’ assemblies, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

A record number peacocks and red admirals have visited my garden, possibly thanks to the unsettled weather

Britain’s air traffic control data meltdown has left thousands of Britons marooned in foreign airports.

The Tour of Britain 2023 begins on Sunday September 3 - here's all you need to know

One travel industry consultant said the event was an “international embarrassment” and questioned Britain’s aviation infrastructure

Britain’s China policy tells a tale of confusion. Long gone are the chummy images of David Cameron and Xi Jinping sampling local ales in Buckinghamshire. Yet the Government does not seem quite as keen as the United States to turbocharge “decoupling” or “derisking” from Beijing. Instead, it is pursuing a…

Britain has delayed imposing full post-Brexit import controls on goods from the European Union by a further three months – pushing the start date back to January 2024.

Forestry wives, farmers’ wives, coalminers’ wives: they were the backbone of communities, says author Rebecca Smith

A deeply moving book that lays bare the human cost of the 2021 western withdrawal