The Latest Breaking News from Unearthed

Trophy Wyfe praises school of rock for breakthrough Unearthed victory

It's official: Newcastle boasts one of Australia's hottest young bands.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 11

Newcastle school friends have their eyes on triple j Unearthed prize

Meet the friends competing for a national music award.

Newcastle Herald · May 29

England’s water industry issued £10.5bn in ‘green bonds’ despite pollution record

River Action says use of issuance tied to environmental benefits is ‘corporate greenwash on steroids’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2025

Bali plastic recycling scheme swamped with garbage

Scheme has collected a fraction of the waste it set out to handle and is struggling with broken machinery and poor finances

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2024

Tory staff running network of anti-Ulez Facebook groups riddled with racism and abuse

Investigation finds groups hosting Islamophobic attacks on London mayor Sadiq Khan, white supremacist slogans and antisemitic conspiracy theories

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

More than 4,000 English flood defences ‘poor or very poor’, analysis finds

Exclusive: Hundreds of defences are in areas battered by Storm Babet, according to analysis by Unearthed

The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2023

Businesses rewarded for closing factories due to green carbon credits loophole, says Greenpeace

Some businesses have amassed millions of pounds worth of carbon credits for shutting down or idling plants, campaigners say

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023

Sewage spills mapped as overspills in protected areas ‘topped 300,000 hours last year’

Lake District and Dorset Coasts among beauty spots hit by sewage overflow

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

UK could ban plant-based products using terms like ‘cheese’ on labels

Under proposed new regulations, brands may be banned from using words such as ‘yoghurt’ even if prefaced by ‘vegan’

Evening Standard · May 23, 2023

UK company mining gold in Amazon on disputed land

London-listed Serabi Gold extracting gold without approval of Brazilian land registry and Indigenous communities

The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2023