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Atlantic Ocean Currents Near Catastrophic Collapse

A new scientific study reveals the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is dangerously close to a tipping point, a shutdown that would trigger catastrophic climate impacts across Europe and North America, with Miami facing an existential thr

Sadiq Khan's £170k pay rise makes him UK's best-paid politician

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has become the UK's highest-paid elected politician after a massive £170,000 salary increase, now earning more than the Prime Minister. The controversial pay rise, approved by City Hall, has sparked a fierce debate about political

Australia's Climate Crisis: Heat Deaths Soar as Seas Rise

A stark new Guardian podcast reveals the escalating human and economic costs of climate inaction in Australia, from deadly heatwaves to existential threats from sea-level rise. Experts warn that current policies are failing to match the scale of the crisi

Teacher on 16-year sick leave with £48k salary

A secondary school teacher has remained on full sick pay for 16 years without returning to the classroom, costing taxpayers over £1 million and igniting a fierce debate on public sector sick leave reform.

The Block Contestants in Salary Dispute with Channel Nine

Exclusive: Contestants on Channel Nine's hit renovation show The Block are locked in a salary dispute with producers, demanding fair compensation for their work and exposure. Insiders reveal growing tensions as negotiations continue behind the scenes.

MPs Poised for Inflation-Busting £7,000 Pay Rise

British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di

Third Gaza High-Rise Destroyed in 72 Hours

Exclusive video evidence reveals the Israeli army's targeted demolition of a third major Gaza City high-rise in 72 hours, escalating concerns over the intensifying military campaign and its impact on urban infrastructure.

UK Gender Pay Gap: Women Earn 14% Less Than Men

Shocking new figures from the Office for National Statistics show Britain's gender pay gap remains stubbornly wide, with women effectively working for free for nearly two months each year compared to male colleagues.

Man Utd to reward Mainoo with huge new contract

Manchester United are ready to reward teenage sensation Kobbie Mainoo with a massive new long-term contract following his stunning breakthrough season and England Euros call-up.

Sinking Nations Take Historic Climate Fight to UN Court

The Maldives and Kiribati are spearheading a landmark UN resolution. They are seeking a decisive opinion from the International Court of Justice on the legal duties of nations to combat climate change and protect states facing existential threats from ris

New Orleans Sinking Faster Than Previously Estimated

Exclusive: Startling new research from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration indicates the land around New Orleans is sinking far faster than previously estimated, posing a grave threat to the Gulf Coast's future.

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

Mainoo Set For Monumental Man Utd Pay Rise

Manchester United sensation Kobbie Mainoo is in line for a monumental pay rise as the club prepares to reward his meteoric rise with a lucrative long-term contract, following his stunning breakthrough season and England call-up.

UK gender pay gap underestimated for 20 years

A bombshell report reveals the UK's gender pay gap has been systematically underestimated for 20 years due to a critical flaw in official reporting, hiding the true scale of pay inequality for millions of women.

Patrick Kielty Set For Huge Late Late Show Pay Rise

Exclusive: Patrick Kielty is set for a monumental pay rise as his Late Late Show contract is renewed, marking a new chapter for the iconic RTÉ programme and signalling a major shift in Irish broadcasting.

Oscar Isaac Brands Star Wars Sequels 'Forgettable'

Star Wars actor Oscar Isaac delivers a surprisingly candid critique of the Disney-era sequel films, calling his own experience 'not that memorable' and questioning the trilogy's creative direction.

GMB Union Rejects Govt's 'Insulting' NHS Pay Offer

The GMB union has rejected the government's proposed 3.9% pay increase for NHS workers, branding it a 'real-terms pay cut' that fails to address the cost-of-living crisis and staff exodus.

Interactive Map Reveals UK Towns Facing Submersion

A startling new interactive map from Climate Central exposes the devastating impact of sea-level rise on iconic British coastal towns and cities, projecting a submerged future for vast areas within decades.

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