Category: News

3. When arsonists attacked Chris Packham’s property – he had a beautiful response Two years ago, masked men arrived at Chris Packham’s New Forest house, […]

Now here’s a novel solution for cash-strapped councils: use data centres to heat public swimming pools.  It’s an idea that’s gaining traction in the UK […]

We consume apocalyptic headlines about the future of our planet, says climate ‘solutionist’ Hannah Ritchie. But what do the data really show us?Not the end […]

Posters in hand, a 13-year-old Hannah Ritchie stood before classmates at Falkirk high school gloomily forecasting runaway global warming and rising oceans. This much of […]

From medical breakthroughs to innovations in renewable energy and wildlife conservation success stories, uplifting news headlines will reach millions of members of the public through […]

First, the passenger plane. Flight PS752. Blown out of the sky. All 176 on board, killed. Later, the arrest of a 22-year-old woman. Seized by […]

Britain’s beloved but neglected seaside towns are a strange paradox. Inundated in summer, they seem mostly forgotten the rest of the time; research shows that […]

Holding on to hope can be a difficult business. Chris Packham’s sense of optimism is most shaky when he hears about a really awful affront […]

Curiosity Having recently retired, I’m finding that continuing to learn is so important for my mental health. I’ve taken free online courses, learned to play […]

Eight New Year’s resolutions you might just stick to 1. Get to grips with new tools No, we don’t mean that cordless drill you got […]