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UK faces record rat infestations this autumn

Britain faces an unprecedented surge in rat populations this autumn, with pest control experts warning of a perfect storm of factors leading to record infestations in homes and businesses across the nation.

The Guardian's 2025 Climate Pledge Unveiled

The Guardian unveils its ambitious 2025 Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to leading the global conversation on the climate emergency with enhanced reporting, urgent language, and a renewed focus on solutions.

Chicago Democrat Targeted with Dead Rat in Political Threat

A Chicago Democrat has been targeted in a grotesque act of intimidation after a dead rat was mailed to his constituency office. The incident, believed to be linked to his political stance on immigration, has sparked a major police investigation and condem

UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa

A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.

UN Demands Clean Air Be Made a Fundamental Human Right

A landmark UN Human Rights Council resolution pushes for clean air to be recognised as a universal human right, calling for urgent global action to tackle the public health emergency caused by toxic pollution.

The Unseen Fight Against Ecological Collapse

Exclusive insight into the global battle being waged against climate catastrophe. Discover the strategies offering a lifeline for our planet's future amidst unprecedented ecological crises.

20-Inch 'Monster Rat' Spotted in UK Garden

A terrified British homeowner has captured shocking footage of a colossal 'monster rat' the size of a small cat prowling his garden in Kent. The vermin, measuring a staggering 20 inches from nose to tail, has sparked fears of a new breed of super rodents.

China Overtakes US as Top Fossil Fuel Consumer

In a historic reversal, China's fossil fuel consumption has surpassed the United States, raising serious concerns about the world's ability to meet critical climate goals and casting a shadow over upcoming COP negotiations.

Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires

Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.

UN: Defence Spending Futile Without Climate Aid

UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a powerful address, arguing that soaring defence budgets are a wasted effort without parallel investment in climate resilience for developing nations. He warns of a world plunging into deeper instability with

China's Bold Strategy for Global Dominance Revealed

Exclusive analysis reveals how China is aggressively expanding its global influence through military, economic, and diplomatic channels, challenging Western hegemony and reshaping international power dynamics.

Family's horror in Ealing Council's rat-poo infested flat

A homeless family with a newborn baby has been left in despair after Ealing Council placed them in temporary housing riddled with rat droppings, damp, and severe disrepair, sparking outrage and calls for immediate action.

Atlantic Current Collapse: 'Global Emergency' Warning

A crucial Atlantic Ocean current system is on the brink of a catastrophic collapse, new research reveals. This could trigger a permanent deep freeze in Europe, disrupt global weather patterns, and cause sea levels to surge along the eastern US coast withi

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