2026 Could Be Year of Global Coral Reef Collapse
Marine expert warns 2026 may trigger irreversible global coral reef collapse due to climate change and El Niño. Up to 50% already lost. Urgent action needed.
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Champion jockey Will Biddick retires from racing
Will Biddick, Britain's most successful point-to-point rider, retires as his protege, No Drama This End, wins at Newbury. Read about his legendary 705-win career.
Champion amateur jockey Will Biddick retires
Will Biddick, Britain's most successful point-to-point rider with 705 wins, retires. He discovered rising star No Drama This End, now a Grade 1 winner for Paul Nicholls. Read his story.
Brit warns of US tipping culture shock for UK tourists
A British man living in America cautions UK tourists about the pervasive tipping culture, calling it a major culture shock. Learn what to expect and how to navigate it.
Mottley: World Needs Binding Methane Deal After Beryl
Barbados PM Mia Mottley urges a legally binding global methane agreement, citing Hurricane Beryl's damage and breached climate thresholds. Action is needed to slow warming and protect island nations.
Fly-tipping rates soar to 14-year high across UK
New data reveals a 6% surge in fly-tipping, with the City of London recording the worst rates. Experts warn of organised crime links and call for tougher action.
Australia's failed COP31 bid costs millions
Australia faces millions in costs from its failed COP31 climate conference bid. Discover the financial fallout and political criticism. Read the full investigation.
McDonald's UK staff banned from accepting tips
McDonald's UK enforces a strict no-tipping policy for its 120,000 staff, directing customer donations to Ronald McDonald House Charities instead. Discover the reasons behind the rule.
Medspa demands tips on top of $230 monthly fee
A woman from Austin, Texas, was appalled after her medspa sent a confrontational text demanding gratuity on her $230 monthly membership. Discover the full story behind this tipping controversy.
5 Key Images That Defined the COP30 Climate Summit
Powerful visual moments from the UN's COP30 climate conference reveal the urgency of global warming. See the images shaping our environmental future and join the call for action.
Cop30 climate summit reaches deal after all-night talks
After threatened walkouts and heated negotiations, delegates at the Cop30 climate summit in Brazil reached a fragile agreement. Discover what was achieved and what was left out.
Australia-Turkey Climate Deal Sets Stage for COP31
Australia and Turkey announce groundbreaking climate partnership positioning Chris Bowen to lead world's most complex negotiations at COP31. A pivotal moment for global climate action.
Tipping Fatigue: Americans Fed Up With 'Ridiculous' Culture
A new survey reveals 77% of Americans believe tipping has become excessive. Experts explain the sneaky tactics, from inflated calculations to touchscreen pressure, fuelling consumer frustration.
COP30 Delivers Climate Roadmaps and Adaptation Deal
COP30 summit secures historic climate adaptation fund and national transition roadmaps. Nations commit to enhanced emissions targets ahead of 2030 deadline. Read the full analysis.
COP30 Reaches Climate Deal After All-Night Brazil Talks
COP30 climate summit in Brazil secures a tentative agreement, overcoming EU concerns. The deal includes tripling climate finance and new roadmaps for fossil fuels and forests. Read the full breakthrough.
Cop30 draft omits fossil fuel transition plan
Critical UN climate summit faces crisis as draft agreement removes fossil fuel transition roadmap. Negotiations intensify with fire evacuation adding drama. Read the latest developments.
Fire at Cop30 forces evacuation, 13 suffer smoke inhalation
A major fire disrupted UN climate talks in Brazil, forcing evacuations and injuring 13. With just two days left, the blaze raises concerns over critical deal negotiations. Read the latest.
Cop30 climate summit evacuated after venue fire
Critical climate negotiations at Cop30 in Brazil were thrown into chaos after a fire forced evacuation of the conference centre, potentially delaying fossil fuel phase-out agreement.
Major Fire Halts Cop30 Climate Talks in Brazil
A huge fire has forced evacuations and halted UN climate talks at the Cop30 venue in Brazil. Read the latest on the incident and its impact on the crucial summit.
Australia's Cop31 bid fails but Bowen gains key role
Australia's bid to host Cop31 climate summit collapses but Chris Bowen secures pivotal negotiations presidency in creative Turkey deal that could salvage UN climate talks.
Turkey to Host COP31 Climate Summit After Australia Deal
Turkey will host the 2026 UN climate summit in Antalya while Australia leads negotiations, ending a two-year stand-off. The compromise aims to boost climate diplomacy.
Tipping Point Counters Are Plastic, Ben Shephard Reveals
Tipping Point host Ben Shephard settles the debate on what the show's iconic counters are made of. Discover the plastic truth and how the show creates its signature sound effects.
Contactless 'tipping machines' outrage Brewdog customers
Brewdog faces backlash as contactless tipping devices at London Waterloo bar accidentally charge customers. Discover the debate over UK tipping culture and the tech behind the controversy.
Climate crisis reshapes daily American life
From dried-up fishing spots to cancelled campfires, discover how climate change subtly transforms everyday American life. Share your personal climate story with The Guardian.
Pope Leo XIV urges concrete climate action at UN talks
Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action, stating God's creation is 'crying out'. He urges world leaders to protect vulnerable communities and honour the Paris Agreement.
COP30 climate talks enter critical ministerial phase
UN climate talks shift into high gear as government ministers take over negotiations at COP30 in Brazil. Key issues include fossil fuel phase-out and climate finance for developing nations.
Major climate protests at COP30 halfway point
Protesters flooded the streets of Belem, Brazil, for the largest day of action during UN climate talks, demanding urgent action from world leaders on fossil fuels and environmental justice.
Protesters block COP30 climate talks entrance
Approximately 100 protesters have blocked an entrance to the COP30 UN climate conference in Brazil. Discover how the peaceful demonstration impacted the event.
Climate Activists Blockade COP30 Summit Demanding Action
Climate activists blockade COP30 summit in dramatic protest, demanding immediate action on emissions. Police make multiple arrests as tensions escalate.
Trump's influence felt at COP30 climate summit
As COP30 climate talks proceed without US participation, delegates fear Trump's potential interference. Discover how the former president's shadow affects global climate negotiations.
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