The Midlands: Big winners from closer EU alignment or big losers if the UK weakens ties with the EU

It’s not just climate change we should worry about, increased CO₂ is already changing our physiology, and not in a...

The Gorton and Denton by-election demonstrates the fragmentation of UK politics and the urgent need for proportional representation

From Stoke-on-Trent to the ocean depths and upper atmosphere, the fingerprints of human-made climate change are clear to see

Lincolnshire goes from national leader to climate change blocker despite the science not changing and local impacts getting worse

Organised crime no longer dominates headlines as it once did but it hasn't gone away, it's just changed

We have a planning framework for most anticipated threats of climate change, but what about High Impact, Low Likelihood (HILL)...

The Reform UK led council in Nottinghamshire is turning its back on climate action and is threatening to funnel funding...

Despite concerning climate change evidence in Northamptonshire, the county’s Reform-led councils have abandoned all previous Net Zero plans

The harsh financial reality of Brexit and what it means for Labour in the next election

Sky News' investigation The X Effect has exposed a right-wing bias in X's algorithm, which boosts extreme content over left-wing...

Derbyshire is the “spiritual heartland” of Reform UK Ltd but is its climate change policy putting the people of Derbyshire...

Under Reform UK Ltd, the county council is at odds with the other local authorities in Staffordshire on climate policy

The Leveson Inquiry was meant to usher in a new era of press regulation, but have we gone from one...

Climate change is a global emergency, but its impacts and solutions must also be a local priority for the Midlands

The Peak District National Park has deployed a creative solution to moorland fire prevention

The Nicholson memorial in Leek, Staffordshire, reminds us of the folly of war and the need to remember the fight...

After only thirteen months in power, the papers have written off the Labour Government, but why is that and is...

In this second of two articles, the creeping shadow of attacks on 21st century democracy is growing; we have failed...

The first of two articles looks at the rise of the populist NSDAP party and the end of German democracy;...

Be careful what you wish for – Reform UK are salespeople offering simplistic solutions that come with baggage that would...

Leek is a strange place therefore to find a plaque “To the memory of sons of France” but the connections...

The village of Lidice stands today as a symbol of the incredible power of spirit to the people of Stoke...

Trade figures recently released for the first quarter of 2021 (1Q2021) provide worrying clues as to the impact of both...

As a UK elector you have zero say in the House of Lords and absolutely no democratic control over their...

If we believe the UK belongs at the heart of the EU then we need to be honest and say...

Since 1 January 2021 the European Union has not stood still. It continues to offer new opportunities, funding and benefits...