Democracy Wins

US public still favours action on climate change despite Trump’s fossil fuel drive

Just 7% of US voters back candidates who oppose renewables, despite Trump's anti-climate stance.

Data suggest 'red flag' laws are linked to sustained reductions in arrests

Red flag laws cut firearm-related arrests by 76% and effects lasted months after expiry.

Abortion decision prompts women's health care providers to become more politically engaged

Women's health providers' political engagement surged 50% after the 2022 Dobbs decision.

UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

UK bans under-16s from TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram to protect youth mental health.

The 'right to repair' movement has a point, but consumers should read the warranty fine print first

Farmers win $99M settlement in right-to-repair victory against Deere & Co.

Listening to political opponents who share common values can ease polarization

70% of Americans listened to opposing views when common values were shared, reducing polarization.

LGBTQ rights in Italy - Wikipedia

Italy became the 6th country ever to legalise legal gender change in 1982.

Higher tax burden, less corruption: Researchers examine civic engagement

1% higher taxes linked to 4.3% fewer corruption convictions in the U.S.

‘Less scrolling, more play’: UK to ban social media for kids

90% of parents back the UK’s ban on social media for under-16s.

Open letter to leaders of G7, G20, BRICS and all nations on finalizing the WHO Pandemic Agreement’s Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing annex

Up to 20 million lives were lost—now leaders must finish the pandemic pact to save millions more.

How will Scotland approach Morocco game after opening win?

Scotland targets first-ever World Cup knockout qualification after Haiti win.

The 20-year-old who stole the show on Scotland's World Cup return

20-year-old Ben Gannon-Doak lights up Scotland's first World Cup win in 36 years

Could Japan be the World Cup's dark horses?

Japan's 4th World Cup exit at round-of-16 spurring a historic dark horse bid.

Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee

FIFA pays World Cup referee full fee after US border blocked him for 11 hours.

Smaller than Isle of Man & huge Dutch influence: Curacao making history

Curacao: 158,000 people, 1 homegrown player, World Cup history.

Why Topuria could spoil UFC's White House party

UFC hosts first pro event at White House; undefeated Spanish fighter could defend 2 titles

What does 1-0 win mean for Scotland's chances of qualification?

Scotland one point away from first-ever World Cup knockout stage.

England's first World Cup training session: What did we learn?

England's first World Cup session: $18K theft didn't derail preparations.

Why Haiti v Scotland was antidote to the ills of world football

Scotland ends 28-year World Cup drought with nervy 1-0 Haiti win in Boston.

'A must win game and we won' - Clarke

Scotland won their must-win Group C opener 1-0 against Haiti.