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2025 Among Hottest Years as Global Warming Hits 1.5C Limit

Scientists confirm 2025 as one of the three hottest years ever, with the three-year average now exceeding the critical 1.5C Paris Agreement threshold. Human-induced climate change is driving deadly extremes worldwide.

Charles and William Could Visit US Next Year

King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.

US bars Europeans accused of pressuring tech censorship

The US State Department has barred five European figures from entry, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor US viewpoints. Discover the implications for digital speech and transatlantic relations.

US Holiday Fuel Prices Hit Four-Year Low

US motorists find relief as average petrol prices drop below $3 a gallon this December, the lowest festive season cost since 2020. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and the economic factors at play.

US citizens carry passports daily amid immigration raids

Across the United States, naturalised and native-born citizens are carrying passports daily due to fear of detention in immigration raids. Five individuals share their stories of living in a climate of heightened anxiety.

Trump recalls 30 ambassadors in diplomatic shake-up

The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 senior diplomats, a move critics call a purge of the professional foreign service. Read the full analysis of this unprecedented diplomatic reshuffle.

Trump Announces 'Trump-Class' Battleships for US Navy

President Trump has announced a new 'Golden Fleet' of 'Trump-class' battleships, claiming they will be 100 times more powerful than WWII vessels. The move aims to overhaul a fleet he has long criticised.

MIT Fusion Energy Professor Shot Dead in Brookline

Professor Nuno Loureiro, director of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center, was fatally shot. His work on clean fusion energy promised to disrupt the trillion-dollar fossil fuel industry. Read the full investigation.

US launches massive strikes on ISIS in Syria after ambush

The US military has conducted a massive retaliatory strike against ISIS in Syria, hitting over 70 targets after three Americans were killed in an ambush. Read the latest on the operation and the new US-Syria alliance.

US Syria Airstrikes After ISIS Kills 3 Americans

The US military has launched extensive airstrikes in Syria, retaliating for an ISIS attack that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.

Russia-US Talks in Miami on Ukraine Peace Plan

A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.

Meg O'Neill Leaves Woodside for Top Job at BP

Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill, known for criticising young climate activists, is stepping down to lead oil giant BP, which has pivoted back to fossil fuels. Read the full story on the major energy sector shift.

US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support

The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.

Coal Town Embraces Geothermal Amid Trump's Industry Push

In Craig, Colorado, families like the Coopers pivot from coal to geothermal energy, navigating economic uncertainty as Trump's policies clash with state clean energy goals. Discover how a community redefines its future.

US Renewable Energy Lab Renamed Under Trump

The US Department of Energy has removed 'renewable energy' from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's name, rebranding it the National Laboratory of the Rockies. Discover the implications for US energy policy.

Climate activists block world's largest coal port

Rising Tide climate protesters in kayaks successfully turned coal ships around by blocking Newcastle shipping channel. Over 130 arrests made during six-day demonstration against fossil fuels.

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