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Dolphins developing Alzheimer's from pollution

Groundbreaking Scottish research reveals dolphins are showing clear signs of Alzheimer's disease linked to toxic pollution in coastal waters, raising urgent environmental concerns.

Sydney beach crisis: Among Australia's most polluted

New research reveals a beloved Sydney beach has been ranked among Australia's most polluted swimming locations, raising serious health concerns for swimmers and prompting urgent environmental action.

Delhi chokes under toxic smog after Diwali

The morning after Diwali celebrations, India's capital awoke to a thick layer of hazardous smog, with air quality plummeting to severe levels and visibility dramatically reduced across the city.

Forever Chemicals Found in Lancashire's River Wyre

Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous 'forever chemicals' have infiltrated Lancashire's water supply, with Environment Agency testing confirming PFAS contamination in the River Wyre, raising serious health concerns for local communities.

Plug-in hybrids emit 12x more CO₂ than claims

New research exposes how plug-in hybrid vehicles are producing dramatically higher pollution levels than advertised, raising serious questions about their environmental credentials.

Lost Bohemian Rhapsody verses revealed in Mercury book

Previously unpublished lyrics from Queen's iconic anthem Bohemian Rhapsody will be published for the first time in a landmark Freddie Mercury lyric collection, offering unprecedented insight into his creative process.

Plug-in hybrids pollute nearly as much as petrol cars

Groundbreaking research exposes how plug-in hybrid vehicles are failing to deliver promised environmental benefits, emitting up to 89% more CO₂ than official tests suggest in real-world driving conditions.

Minister calls Bob Vylan 'stain' on universities

Bridget Phillipson sparks controversy with remarks about Mercury Prize-winning band Bob Vylan, drawing criticism from academics and music industry figures for her comments on university values.

Sewage spills surge 54% in England's rivers

Shocking new data reveals sewage discharges into England's rivers and seas have skyrocketed, with storm overflows operating for millions of hours despite drought conditions.

Las Vegas Aces win third WNBA title in sweep

The Las Vegas Aces have secured their third WNBA championship title in franchise history after completing a stunning 3-0 series sweep against the Phoenix Mercury in a thrilling finals showdown.

A'ja Wilson's 30 points power Aces past Mercury

WNBA superstar A'ja Wilson delivered a masterclass performance with 30 points and stellar defence as the Las Vegas Aces secured a crucial 89-82 win against the Phoenix Mercury in a thrilling encounter.

Legal fight launched to save polluted River Wye

Conservation organisations take unprecedented legal action against UK government for failing to protect the River Wye from catastrophic agricultural pollution threatening its ecosystem.

Thousands sue over river pollution crisis in landmark case

In one of the largest environmental lawsuits in UK history, thousands of citizens are taking legal action against authorities over severe pollution plaguing three major rivers, demanding urgent action to restore water quality.

Las Vegas Aces dominate Mercury in WNBA Finals Game 2

The Las Vegas Aces delivered a commanding performance against Phoenix Mercury, securing a crucial 96-78 victory in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals. With Chelsea Gray's triple-double and A'ja Wilson's dominant display, the Aces now stand one win away from reclai

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