Airport expansion threatens UK net zero goals, MPs warn
Cross-party committee warns that government's airport expansion strategy threatens to undermine Britain's legally binding climate targets and carbon budgets.
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MPs Demand Airport Expansion Freeze Over Climate
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has called for a halt to all major airport expansion, including at Gatwick, until the government can prove it aligns with UK climate targets.
New York's climate migration crisis as flooding worsens
Exclusive investigation reveals how relentless flooding and extreme weather are driving a new wave of climate migration from New York City, with wealthy residents leading the retreat from vulnerable coastal areas.
Bedfordshire temperature surges 1°C in 30 years
Groundbreaking research exposes how Bedfordshire's temperature has surged by a full degree Celsius, outpacing national averages and sounding alarm bells for the county's future.
Melania Trump's Political Comeback: White House Return
Former First Lady Melania Trump breaks her political silence with a strategic White House appearance, signalling a new chapter in her public role as Donald Trump eyes the presidency.
World to breach Paris climate limits within years
Groundbreaking research reveals Earth is on track to surpass critical 1.5°C warming threshold much sooner than anticipated, with devastating consequences for global weather patterns.
MPs demand digital IDs for children in online safety crackdown
A landmark parliamentary report calls for mandatory digital IDs for under-18s and holding tech giants legally accountable for online safety in sweeping internet reforms.
Trump backs full release of secret JFK assassination files
Republican lawmakers push for full disclosure of JFK assassination documents amid claims of government cover-up, with Donald Trump endorsing transparency.
Yvette Cooper condemns China over Hong Kong activist bounties
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses China of 'completely unacceptable' intimidation tactics after bounties placed on UK-based Hong Kong activists, raising serious diplomatic concerns.
Bank of England Governor Faces Parliament Grilling
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey defends monetary policy before Treasury Committee as inflation concerns mount and interest rate decisions face scrutiny.
Earth's Climate Tipping Points Near Catastrophic Cascade
Groundbreaking research reveals five critical climate thresholds could be breached simultaneously, triggering irreversible environmental collapse across multiple Earth systems.
Africa demands £1.3 trillion climate debt payment
African nations are calling for wealthy countries to honour their climate finance commitments as new research reveals the staggering £1.3 trillion needed for decarbonisation across the continent.
Tory MP: Chinese detectives searched my hotel room
Conservative MP Alicia Kearns reveals disturbing security breach during China visit, alleging state security officials rummaged through her hotel room in intimidating search operation.
Nobel Peace Prize betting scandal investigation launched
A major investigation is underway into alleged betting irregularities surrounding the Nobel Peace Prize nominations after a complete unknown surprisingly beat Donald Trump to the prestigious award.
Nobel Peace Prize Betting Frenzy Sparks Ethics Controversy
The Nobel Peace Prize faces unprecedented scrutiny as cryptocurrency prediction platform Polymarket attracts massive betting activity, raising ethical concerns about gambling on global peace efforts.
Nobel Committee Faced Pressure to Award Trump Peace Prize
Exclusive: Former Nobel official discloses intense lobbying campaign to honour Donald Trump with prestigious peace award, raising questions about political influence on the committee.
Donald Trump's mounting legal threats could mean prison
Exclusive analysis reveals the mounting legal threats facing Donald Trump as multiple investigations could potentially lead to unprecedented criminal charges against a former US President.
White House condemns Putin Nobel nomination
The White House has launched a blistering attack on Nobel Peace Prize officials after Vladimir Putin was nominated for the prestigious award, calling the move 'outrageous' and 'shameful' given Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.
White House fury as Nobel Peace Prize snubs Trump
The Biden administration expresses outrage after Nobel Committee awards peace prize to Venezuelan opposition figure Leopoldo López instead of former President Donald Trump, sparking diplomatic tensions.
Trump Snubbed for Nobel Peace Prize - Exclusive Report
Exclusive: Donald Trump has allegedly been passed over for Nobel Peace Prize consideration despite previous nominations, with sources claiming the committee deliberately excluded the controversial former US president.
Bannon's Supreme Court fight to overturn conviction
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon launches dramatic Supreme Court appeal to overturn contempt of Congress conviction in high-stakes legal battle that could redefine executive privilege.
UK Launches Climate Humanitarian Visa for Pacific Islanders
Britain pioneers groundbreaking humanitarian visa programme offering refuge to Pacific islanders displaced by rising sea levels and extreme weather events, marking a historic shift in climate migration policy.
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Among Most Controversial Awards
The Nobel Committee faces scrutiny as Barack Obama's 2009 Peace Prize joins Bob Dylan's literature award in ranking among the most contentious Nobel decisions in history.
Met Office's viral response to climate change denier
A senior Met Office scientist delivers a devastating fact-based rebuttal to a climate change sceptic, highlighting the overwhelming scientific consensus on global warming.
Prince Harry dealt blow as Chad cuts Invictus Games ties
The Duke of Sussex faces another significant setback as Chad's national Olympic committee severs its partnership with the Invictus Games, dealing a heavy blow to Harry's flagship sporting event in Africa.
Bonaire sues Netherlands in landmark climate case
In an unprecedented legal move, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire is suing the Netherlands government for failing to protect its residents from climate change impacts, marking a historic moment in environmental justice.
Nobel Medicine Prize Delayed as Winner Hikes Off-Grid
In an unprecedented scenario, the Nobel Committee faces a historic challenge as they cannot locate the 2025 Medicine Prize winner who is hiking off-grid in a remote wilderness.
Labour security chief avoids public China spy case grilling
Sir Keir Starmer's national security adviser Matthew Doyle avoids public scrutiny as parliamentary committee questioning over failed espionage case moves behind closed doors, raising transparency concerns.
Tory bid to scrap Climate Change Act threatens May's legacy
Conservative MPs are mounting a dramatic bid to scrap the UK's flagship Climate Change Act, threatening to unravel Theresa May's environmental legacy and sparking fierce political warfare.
Stephen Miller memo urged National Guard to seize voting machines
Explosive revelations emerge as Stephen Miller, former Trump advisor, advocated for deploying National Guard to confiscate voting equipment following 2020 election defeat.
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