[The] "National Risk Register....estimates the risk of a drought with a moderate impact... in the next five years at just 0.2-1%. What??" An excellent piece by @georgemonbiot.bsky.social on the complete disconnect between government advice on risks, and action www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The threats to our resilience are the same as the threats to our democracy: corporate lobbyists shaping policy, with dire consequences for our ability to withstand crises. Burnham seems to want to change this. But is he aware of scale of the task? My column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
But, like Keir Starmer, Burnham has tied his own hands by pledging to “stick to our fiscal rules”. These rules did not come from government. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Britons kept in dark about scale of climate crisis, say viewers of ‘first-of-its-kind’ emergency briefing No question https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/08/britons-kept-in-dark-scale-of-climate-crisis-first-of-its-kind-emergency-briefing
