Sasse said moves to change the Senate rules that require 60 votes to advance legislation and…
Month: October 2020
‘Humans weren’t always here. We could disappear’: meet the collapsologists
Michel Rosell gathers up a mass of papers and divides them into two piles. On the…
Inside Democrats’ campaign against Amy Coney Barrett
Immediately after paying their respects to the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi and…
IMF and World Bank must act fast after Covid caught policymakers napping
Warren Buffett once quipped it was only when the tide went out that it was possible…
‘It’s pretty messed up’: Americans’ deadly love for tigers
More tigers are now held in captivity in the United States than survive in the wild…
RSPB calls for new laws on game bird shooting
The RSPB is demanding new regulations and better enforcement of existing laws to control the shooting…
Greta Thunberg: ‘Only people like me dare ask tough questions on climate’
For a teenager who first became famous for skipping school, Greta Thunberg has come a long…
From the archive: 1960s London prepares for a flooded capital
There was some brazenly fake news on the cover of the Observer Magazine of 19 November…
After everything this year, what we hear when we listen to birdsong has changed
London midwinter, and I dream of black cockatoos. Dreams lacking vision, sonic dreams of startling intensity.…
Senate Republicans lambaste potential coronavirus deal
“There’s no appetite right now to spend the White House number or the House number,” said…