Bill Browder: “Sunlight is the best disinfectant”
The financier and political activist on Cop29, corruption and cleaning up Londongrad.
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Megan Kenyon
Megan Kenyon is policy correspondent at the New Statesman and Spotlight.
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Dr Nick Watts: “The NHS’s net zero target was designed to be hard”
The founding chief sustainability officer of the NHS on a 50:50 chance of hitting the service's 2045 decarbonisation goal.
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Bankrupt councils are a disaster for Keir Starmer
Labour relies on strong local services to deliver its national missions.
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Andrew Dilnot: “Social care is an insurance problem”
The former warden of Nuffield College, Oxford on the fate of his proposed reforms and an ageing population.
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Where does the next US president stand on the climate?
A Trump or Harris presidency will mean very different things for rising global temperatures.
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Is Britain ready for “assisted dying”?
So long as social care is in crisis, the current debate feels premature.
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“Green levies” are making heat pumps more expensive
Heat pump takeup in the UK is extremely low. But there's a simple way to reduce running costs for…
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Winter fuel cuts: Labour conference ends on a sour note
Delegates voted against the policy today, but party operators remain optimistic.
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From Carol Woolton to Sonia Purnell: new books reviewed in short
Also featuring Red Threads by Henry Bell and The Story of Nature by Jeremy Mynott.
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