Gillian burke

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We can’t predict exactly how you’ll be feeling as the year comes to a close, but our best guess is that you’ll be in need of a breather. Because for many of us, 2025 has not been painless. Political t

Controversy of the week The art of the ...

In the mid-2000s, the RSPB began transferring millions of ...

I spent much of my life in the environmental movement and have been arrested in protests against coal expansion and tar-sands oil extraction, says Zion Lights. But over time, I realised I had been mis

“All government leaders know what to do. They just don’t know how to get re-elected if they do it.” Jean-Claude Juncker, the former president of the European Commission, said little of note in his pol