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US-UK drug deal could result in 229,000 excess deaths in England, analysis suggests

Analysis reveals extent of impact on NHS of placating Donald Trump over price of British medicine exports

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

Campaigners threaten legal action over UK-US deal on prices NHS pays for drugs

Two campaign groups claim that change to how NHS treatments are approved amounts to ‘unlawful power grab’

The Guardian - UK · May 17

UK drug exports to US spared tariffs under deal critics say will cost NHS billions

‘Partnership’ on drug pricing also gives patients in Britain greater access to potentially life-extending treatments

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2

UK urged not to exploit poor countries in rush for critical minerals

Civil society groups call on government to address risk of neocolonial exploitation in its supply chain strategy

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2025

Over 60 MPs and peers demand UK Government ban imports of Israeli settler goods

DOZENS of MPs and peers across political parties have written to the UK Government to demand they ban all goods coming into the UK from Israeli…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 17, 2025

It seems clear the UK has assisted Israel’s breaches of international law. Surely Labour can do better than deny it

The new foreign secretary has access to data not available to the public – and has a duty to model respect for the law, says barrister Sam Fowles

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024

UK ministers 'may be held liable for Israeli war crimes', legal opinion concludes

THERE is a “real prospect” that UK Government ministers and officials may be held liable under international law for crimes committed by Israel,…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2024

Shell’s half-year profits climb to £10.9bn after focusing on fossil fuels

Results anger climate campaigners as company grows gas business and pulls back on low-carbon energy investment

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2024

World leaders guilty of ‘catastrophic negligence’ on climate, says Yousaf

The First Minister was speaking at Climate Week NYC on Monday.

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023

Our politicians are cowards on the environment

We cannot afford for both Conservatives and Labour to renege on international commitments to implement net zero

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023