Tom Pattinson talks to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer about a new scheme to help communities revive their neighbourhoods ...

From ferry companies to pubs, communities are buying local assets to run for themselves. Could new funding superchrarge the ...

Our team rose to the challenge of Buy Nothing New Month. Some fared better than others. This is what we learned taking part ...

A Yorkshire therapist has discovered her intuitive flock of sheep has an unexpected route to emotional healing ...

Europe’s green energy ‘tipping point’, a US cancer milestone, and the return of a big beast to the Spanish highlands, plus ...

Gene therapy which turns white blood cells into a disease-busting “living drug” has reversed previously untreatable blood ...

After doctors gave their final prognosis in December 2023, Tuner chose to withdraw from further treatment because of its life-limiting effects. Sadly, she has now moved into hospice care. “What I ...

United by unimaginable loss, Palestinians and Israelis are turning pain into purpose. Their grassroots movement of bereaved families is working to build peace where politics has failed There are two ...

Writers with lived experience of hardship have united for a groundbreaking new anthology aiming to reshape perceptions of homelessness and poverty. More Than One Story, curated by the arts and social ...

From lending libraries to children’s charities and repair cafés, grassroots groups are stepping up to keep Christmas creative, sustainable and supportive for those struggling this winter in the UK ...

A new arts project pairs photographers and poets with farmers, fishers and food growers to tell powerful stories of regeneration. These grassroots efforts offer hope – and a blueprint for a more ...

Humanity may be facing existential challenges but the acclaimed novelist Ian McEwan argues that the future is still very much in our hands ...