Activism
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Don't know how to save the planet? This is what you can doShould we become vegetarians? Is it OK to fly? The author of There Is No Planet B, A Handbook for the Make or Break Years, answers the big questions
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RSVP Nina Simone and Shamima Begum: a dinner party for our timesIn Caryl Churchill’s play Top Girls, five famous women from history gather for a dinner party. Who would today’s big names in theatre invite?
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Students occupy Goldsmiths in protest at institutional racismCampaigners say university failed to respond adequately to racist abuse of student elections candidate
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Guardian US's 11-minute climate strike: why we devoted our front page to climate changeAs thousands of US students join a global strike to demand action on climate change, Guardian US is offering extensive live coverage of the strikes -
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Southern Poverty Law Center: anti-hate watchdog fires co-founderMorris Dees, 82, who once won a lawsuit that bankrupted a leading Ku Klux Klan group, co-founded the Alabama-based law center
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Any responsible teacher should be encouraging their pupils to walk out of school, says David Reed, director of Generation ChangeIf children don’t join the climate strike, their schools are underachieving -
'This is an emergency': Australia's student climate strikes and where you can find themStrikes are planned at 60 locations in Australia, including every state and territory capital -
The fall of the Israeli peace movement and why leftists continue to fight‘Peacenik’ is widely used as a slur in Israel. Here four campaigners explain their demise and why they hold on
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Government to provide free sanitary products in English secondary schoolsChancellor’s statement follows campaigns to end period poverty -
Michael Daley says NSW schoolchildren have right to strike over climate changeState Labor leader says education is ‘bigger than the classroom’ as he applauds students for ‘standing up and taking action’
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'I have the right to tell this story': Lukas Dhont defends his trans film GirlHis film about a transitioning dancer was set for the big time – until it was called ‘the most dangerous movie about a trans character in years’. Does the director have any regrets?


Ending climate change requires the end of capitalism. Have we got the stomach for it?