You’d think MPs would be lining up to decry the US president’s support for far-right nationalists. Instead, only backbenchers and a few junior ministers bothered to turn up

The White House has formalised its contempt for ‘decaying’ Europe with an ominous plan to undermine the EU and boost the far right

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Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think tank study shows.

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Open letter has been signed by 209 former EU ambassadors, senior diplomatic staff and ambassadors from EU nation states

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Children’s commissioner for England says findings show little had improved despite new law and tech firms’ promises

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Despite tough talk on sewage and pay, ministers refuse to challenge the water industry’s broken model – leaving private capital in charge of a troubled public service

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Technology secretary Peter Kyle says Reform UK leader’s latest comments demonstrate he is ‘not on the side of children’