How food systems shape the ecological crisis-quickfire talks on soil, policy, psychology, history, and change.

War, energy disruption and global instability are pushing up household bills. Yet British politics still avoids an honest conversation about the geopolitical roots of the cost-of-living crisis.

The ETUC expresses its deep concerns about the US  military operations  in Venezuela and condemns such US military intervention in breach of the UN Charter and international law.

Protest over climate crisis and AI has cut power to tens of thousands of homes which may take days to fully restore German leftwing militants protesting over the climate crisis and AI have claimed responsibility for an arson attack that cut power to tens of thousands of households in Berlin. The fire that broke out on a bridge across the Teltow canal in the south-west of the capital early on Saturday could deprive up to 35,000 homes and 1,900 businesses of electricity – and in many cases heat – until 8 January, the grid company Stromnetz Berlin said. Continue reading...