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Monbiot: Canada's Image in Tatters

Since the Viet Nam war, Canadians (and some Americans) have been sewing Canadian flag patches on their backpacks when they travel to distinguish themselves from their neighbours. But they will be ripping them off soon, as the country becomes an




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Let's Do The Time Warp Again: Monbiot and May vs Lomberg and Lawson

It is the battle of the M&Ms; vs the L&Ls; the Munk debate in Toronto about the statement "Climate change is mankind's defining crisis, and demands a commensurate international response" with Bjorn Lomberg and Nigel Lawson duking it out




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George Monbiot on Junk Science, Rational Thought, and The Tragedy of Giving Up Nuclear (Podcast)

The Guardian's George Monbiot talks about climate deniers, junk science, and the need for nuclear.




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Monbiot: We’re on the verge of carmageddon

Actually, we have been down this road before...




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Monbiot: We have to phase cars out within ten years

"Let’s abandon this disastrous experiment."




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Monbiot: Biofuels for Electricity is "Eco Vandalism"

Image credit: pawpaw67, used under Creative Commons license. Malaysian palm oil producers may be committing to green(er) practices, but that's unlikely to appease George Monbiot. He has long been a critic of biofuels for vehicles, but he is absolutely




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George Monbiot calls for private sufficiency, public luxury

He makes the case that it is better to have magnificent public parks than big private backyards.




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Cement industry gets onboard with Paris Climate Accord

A key industry association is working to keep warming to "well below" two degrees.




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VMAs 2017: Katy Perry slammed for JonBenet Ramsey joke

The 32-year-old singer, who hosted the ceremony, referred to the outlandish theory in a pre-taped segment with comedian Billy Eichner, who asked her to 'blink twice' if she is the murdered girl.




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Couple will marry at Glastonbury this year after getting engaged there

Jack Watney, 32, and wife-to-be Sarah Adey, 31, who live in Glastonbury, will marry at the festival on June 27, two years after he proposed there in 2017. The couple will be joined by 50 guests.




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Ready for Glastonbury? Festivalgoers will walk 30 miles during the famous music event 

The average Glastonbury festival-goer will walk nearly 30 miles and take 143 photos each, a survey has found. The music festival is held on Worthy Farm, Somerset over five days at the end of June.




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Snow Patrol pull out of Glastonbury as bandmember Johnny McDaid prepares to undergo neck surgery

The band, who were scheduled to perform at the music extravaganza on Friday, have been forced to cancel their set as guitarist Johnny, 42, requires immediate neck surgery.




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Glastonbury to show England's Women's World Cup quarter-final against Norway after plea by Stanway

England midfielder Georgia Stanway had tweeted Glastonbury to ask for England's quarter-final clash with Norway to be made available to festival goers, including her brother.




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Who is REALLY the most popular Glastonbury headliner?

Glastonbury 2019 is set to take place at Worthy Farm in Somerset between June 26 and June 30, with revellers already starting to make their way to the site.




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Sam Fender forced to PULL OUT of Glastonbury as singer admits he's 'gutted'

Sam Fender has been forced to pull out of Glastonbury Festival 2019 over health reasons just hours after Snow Patrol cancelled their slot. 




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PAUL THOMAS on... Glastonbury  

'Oh no, I came here to avoid the Tory leadership contest.'




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Glastonbury 2019: Festivalgoers advised not to use laughing gas

England's Royal College of Nursing has warned people to avoid nitrous oxide, known as nos, at Glastonbury Festival this week because it can cause unconsciousness, choking and even death.




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Kylie Minogue admits she'll be 'in tears' during her emotional Glastonbury performance

The Spinning Around hitmaker, 51, will take to the Pyramid Stage on Sunday for the 'legends slot' and the star has already hinted that it will be emotional.




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Faces of Glastonbury over the years captured in photography collection

For veteran attendee Matthew Joseph, it was 13 years ago that he was bitten by the Glastonbury bug. So he decided to captured the magic on camera.




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Festival fans say 'I do' beside their favaourite stage at Glastonbury

Bride and groom Jack Watney, 32, and Sarah Adey, 31, who live in Glastonbury, made their vows at the Croissant Neuf bandstand in front of 50 guests this morning.




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Britain's highest-charting drill rapper Headie One free to play at Glastonbury after being bailed

Irving Adjej, who also goes by the name Headie One was charged with possession of a lock knife and obstructing police in Tottenham, north London on Tuesday.




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Your guide to the best acts at this weekend's Glastonbury

After a fallow year, the greatest music show on Earth returns today at Glastonbury. Thousands have pitched their tents, but armchair viewers can enjoy the action without getting sunburnt.




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Kylie Minogue discusses her nerves ahead of headlining Glastonbury

Kylie Minogue has discussed her nerves over headlining at Glastonbury on Sunday, 14 years after cancelling following her breast cancer diagnosis. 




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Brooklyn Beckham and his girlfriend Hana Cross share sweet selfies from Glastonbury

Brooklyn Beckham and his girlfriend Hana Cross shared sweet selfies and Laura Whitmore touched down in a helicopter as they lead the star-studded arrivals at the famous festival.




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Dua Lipa puts on a leggy display in silver T-shirt as she joins edgy Laura Whitmore at Glastonbury

The New Rules hitmaker, 23, appeared to brush aside the romance rumours as she attended The 2019 Glastonbury Festival alongside Laura Whitmore in Pilton on Thursday afternoon.




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Glastonbury 2019: First acts take to the stage in 84F heat

Festivalgoers demanded that more drinking stations were set up amid 'ridiculous' queues (pictured) as temperatures reached a balmy 84F in Somerset.




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Glastonbury 2019: Laura Whitmore sets pulses racing as she goes braless in a black polka-dot top

The TV presenter, 34, was sure to set pulses racing as she stepped out for the third day of Glastonbury Festival on Friday.




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Maya Jama wows in a floral mini dress as she supports her beau Stormzy at Glastonbury

The TV and radio presenter, 24, ensured she was the epitome of glamour at the music event by slipping into a plunging mini dress that was printed with an intricate floral and bird design.




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Glastonbury 2019: Janet Jackson, 53, is accused of 'MIMING' by fans

The Together Again hitmaker, 53, delivered a non-stop showcase of her biggest hits at the iconic venue in Worthy Farm, but many took to Twitter to claim her performance was far from live.




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Glastonbury 2019: Pixie Geldof showcases her toned torso in a tiny black crop top

The socialite, 28, looked festival ready, as she flaunted her toned torso, in a pair of leopard print trousers and a tiny black crop top.




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Beckham EXC: Stern-faced Victoria joins husband David at Glastonbury

The Beckhams were spotted at Glastonbury Festival however the fashion designer, 45, did not look overly-pleased to be swapping her wedges for wellies as she stood with her husband, 44.




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Suki Waterhouse dons crop top and denim shorts as she joins Laura Whitmore at Glastonbury

The model, 27, looked in high spirits as she cut loose at day two of the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Pilton on Saturday.




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Stormzy headlines Glastonbury in a Union Jack  stab-proof vest

The musician, 25, who has made history as the first British rapper to headline the festival, started his show with Know Me From complete with flames and fireworks.




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Glastonbury Festival 2019: Lottie Moss sizzles in hotpants whilst Brooklyn Beckham rocks funky hat

She's known for her sartorial flair. And Lottie didn't disappoint at Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, in Somerset on Sunday as she joined the likes of Brooklyn for the final day of the event.




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David and Victoria Beckham put on a loved up display and share a romantic cuddle at Glastonbury

David and Victoria Beckham appeared to be getting into the festival spirit and looked very loved up as they shared a sweet romantic snap on Sunday.




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Victoria Beckham 'risks £100 no seat belt fine as she lies in back of Range Rover at Glastonbury'

Victoria, 45, apparently laid across the laps of her husband, 44, and two other friends - so may not have been wearing a seatbelt - and left Glastonbury in Somerset on public roads.




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Glastonbury security guard in his 60s is found dead in tent on final night of music festival 

The body of the man, in his 60s, who had been working at the Somerset festival all weekend as a security guard for G4S, was discovered at around 5pm on June 30.




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Glastonbury 2019 clean-up begins as rubbish is strewn across festival site

Work is underway to clear up tonnes of rubbish left behind by 200,000 revellers at Glastonbury Festival in Somerset despite organisers making the environment the theme of this year's event.




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Glastonbury 2019: Miley Cyrus puts on a VERY raunchy show in festival debut

The singer, 26, ensured she put on a show to remember as she performed on the Pyramid Stage during Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset on Sunday evening.




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Glastonbury Festival 2019: Kylie Minogue headlines the music event 14 years after cancelling

The award-winning musician, 51, put on a powerful performance as she took to the Pyramid Stage during the Glastonbury Festival at  at Worthy Farm in Somerset on Sunday evening.




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Jamie Carragher 'has drunken Glastonbury bust-up with wife Nicola when he could barely stand'

In the video Nicola Carragher can be heard shouting 'really' repeatedly, while Carragher walks along with a steward in the VIP section, reportedly struggling to stand on their 14th wedding anniversary.




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Glastonbury-goer breaks down in tears of joy as her boyfriend proposes to her during Kylie's set

Joe Blain, 29, popped the question to his 27-year-old girlfriend Sarah Adams by arranging a plane streaming the proposal message to fly over the Somerset farm site.




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Mother fined for taking children out of school for Glastonbury

Rachel Bailey (pictured) took her twins, named Blade and Trinity, out of school to go to Glastonbury only to be fined £60 for each child by Surrey County Council.




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Konnie Huq's son Covey, 7, dubbed Glastonbury 'the worst day of his life'

Konnie Huq, 44, hilariously confessed that her seven-year-old son Covey downright hated his time at the annual music event, and even dubbed it 'the worst day of his life.'




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Kylie Minogue admits she was 'SO worried' about Glastonbury set and she doesn't 'plan' her future

The Can't Get You Out of My Head hitmaker, 51, was named GQ Icon Of The Year on Tuesday night at the GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2019.




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Twitter users share hilarious memes over Glastonbury ticket 'anxiety'

Twitter users have shared their 'major anxiety' over the thought of trying to get tickets to Glastonbury Festival, with the first set of tickets for the event's 50th anniversary going on sale at 6pm today.




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Tickets for Glastonbury sold out in 34 minutes ahead of 50th anniversary festival

Demand for Glastonbury, in Somerset, far outstripped supply, as more than two million people registered to try to attend. Some 135,000 tickets were bought within 34 minutes.




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Sir Paul McCartney is CONFIRMED as the headline act for Glastonbury 2020

Sir Paul McCartney has been CONFIRMED as the headline act for Glastonbury 2020... hours after rocker tweeted a major hint that he would perform.




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Glastonbury 2020: Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar rumoured to headline

Speculation is mounting that Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar are set to headline Glastonbury next year after the festival's co-organiser dropped some major clues on Monday.




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Stormzy on his groundbreaking Glastonbury performance

The rapper said he wanted to "cry so bad" when his in-ear monitors blew twice during his historic set, and that he was certain it would be the end of his career.