Energy price shocks are no longer a once-in-a-generation event. An unstable world means they are increasingly common, and we can't afford to remain exposed.

Charities urge UK-EU trade deal safeguards to ensure UK can protect consumers from ‘welfare washing’

Who does Thames Water serve? It should be an easy question to answer: the public (or at least the 16 million people in England who rely on it for their water services).

The future of the power station need not be a headache for Ed Miliband.

A nature recovery plan would be hugely popular – and would even unite the public

Report states “there are no species being farmed for fur whose welfare needs are being adequately met by current standards and safeguards”

Wales can proudly claim to be one of the world’s leaders on recycling. With a crucial Senedd election just around the corner, there is a real opportunity not just to defend this strong environmental record, but to build on it.

Sustainable farming isn’t just good for the planet – it’s essential for food security and economic resilience

The much anticipated Warm Homes Plan was finally revealed by the government last month.

The Government is currently consulting on a further update to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) as part of a fresh round of planning reforms, but an apparently innocuous tweak deep within the proposed new text could upend the Government’s ambitions for housebuilding and infrastructure.

Climate change is accelerating and delay is no longer defensible. Baroness Sheehan, Chair of the Environment and Climate Change Committee, argues that 2026 must deliver decisive, evidence-based action to protect carbon sinks, cut emissions and restore the UK’s climate leadership

But campaigners warn that some ambitions are being ‘held hostage’ by ongoing trade negotiations with the EU

From regenerating brownfield sites to improving community wellbeing, Biodiversity Net Gain is delivering measurable benefits for nature and people. Continued political support is crucial to secure its long-term success.

The government is urged to implement new mandatory labelling and stricter enforcement of current consumer laws

Samantha Smith, Public Affairs Manager at the Horticultural Trades Association, reflects on the recent Plants in Parliament event and calls on government to better support small business

The UK must take the lead in putting nature at the heart of the fight against climate change. 

UK Border checks are failing to spot illegal catches.

Despite decades of advancements in the area of animal-free scientific methods, more than 2.5 million animals were used in experiments in UK laboratories in 2024.

Growth underpins global prosperity. For DP World, which handles more than 10 per cent of the world’s container trade, it is a long-term, strategic pursuit. Political cycles may shift, but the demand for efficient, connected trade infrastructure is constant, and rising.

Unions and environmental groups have urged the government to boost funding for key environmental regulators in the Budget, warning that chronic under-resourcing, not nature protections, is driving delays in the planning system.

The government’s ambition to make the UK a global AI leader depends on innovation that drives productivity and public trust. Allison Gardner, Chair of the Artificial Intelligence APPG, argues that only ethical, inclusive and sustainable AI can deliver lasting economic growth

The latest issue of The House magazine features a special report with insights from parliamentarians and industry leaders on powering the UK’s economic, industrial and environmental future

It wasn't meant to be this way. Sixteen months on from winning a massive majority, off the back of a manifesto that promised "to restore and protect our natural world", a government beset on all sides is using up some of its remaining political capital to pick a fight with millions of nature lovers in Britain.

Labour MP Henry Tufnell has warned against the government moving too quickly on the clean energy transition and leaving communities behind, after Prime Minister Keir Starmer told the COP30 summit that the race for green jobs "cannot wait".