As the rivers fill with sewage, corporate shareholders fill their pockets—and the government looks the other way. A letter in the Guardian and a powerful post by campaigner Feargal Sharkey throw into sharp relief a growing public consensus: the privatised water industry is a grotesque fail...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Tuesday 5 August 2025 Aries ♈ The Gemini Moon has your brain on fast-forward, but not everything that moves quickly is useful (see: late-sta...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Monday 4 August 2025 Aries ♈ The Taurus Moon asks you to slow down, which is both rude and correct. Today, examine whether your hustle is he...
Mariah Carey made a very political statement at her Brighton Pride headliner on Saturday 2 August – one aimed directly at Keir Starmer’s government, but also Donald Trump’s. The singer, songwriter, producer, and cultural icon didn’t mess around in showing what she thought of both those adm...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Sunday 3 August 2025 Aries ♈ The Moon is in your sign, giving you licence to disrupt — but with intention, not ego. Today, it’s not about le...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Saturday 2 August 2025 Aries ♈ Mars is squaring the Moon, and you may feel like everything is a now problem. But today’s crisis isn’t yours ...
Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Friday 1 August 2025 Aries ♈ Mars conjunct Uranus in your horoscope is rattling your cage — and you’re ready to charge. But today, resist th...
In a job listing posted in July 2025, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has advertised senior roles in its Communications Data Unit and Surveillance Operations team. In short, part of the role will be the covert monitoring of benefit claimants suspected of fraud. While the listing...
As UK consumers face soaring energy prices and an escalating climate crisis, Shell continues to rake in billions—and reward shareholders rather than reinvest in a sustainable future. In Q2 2025, Shell posted adjusted profits of $4.264 billion (about £3.2 billion)—down 32% from the year bef...
When both the left and the right are united in their disdain for a piece of legislation, you know there must be something up. So, enter the Online Safety Act: a law so riddled with corruption, incompetence, and authoritarianism that you’d be forgiven for agreeing with Nigel Farage. But exa...