"Big Oil took its playbook directly from the minds of Big Tobacco and think they can get away with the same deliberate disinformation campaign, coercing the public to pay for the very harms they suffer."

After previous plans by Israel for the mass expulsion of Palestinians, onlookers fear it is creating "concentration camps within a mass concentration camp."

"I've spoken to dozens of people held inside ICE detention centers in Arizona and this tracks," said Democratic Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari.

Climate Action Tracker report finds pledges made in past year have not cut the forecast for global heating In recent years, activism from civil society has been repressed at Cop negotiations. This year, it is having a major comeback, writes Dharna Noor, Guardian US fossil fuels and climate reporter. Inside and outside the venue, people are holding protests, marches, and speaking events – a group of organisations even held a massive boat parade yesterday. Continue reading...

Elon Musk is boosting the British right - and this shows how

ProPublica obtained records from the Department of Agriculture that detail the millions of pounds of food, down to the number of eggs, that never reached food banks because of the administration’s cut...

The UK’s culture sector needs financial, political and public support to survive. Funding is not a ‘favour’. It is an investment in imagination, in our shared experience – and in inspiration and joy

And the hysteria of the current "crisis"

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Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss the shock departures at the BBC, plus jitters inside No 10 about the budget and potential moves against Keir Starmer

Brexit-backer Arron Banks repeatedly denied that Leave.EU appealed to National Front supporters - in a bid to get the BBC to drop an investigation

The BBC belongs to all of us, and it is under attack as never before. The government must defend it from its enemies, within and without, says Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey