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Iraq's Tigris River in danger of disappearing

The Tigris River, Iraq's lifeline for millennia, is heavily polluted and drying up. Urgent action is needed to save the waterway and the ancient communities, like the Mandaeans, who depend on it for survival and faith.

North-South EV Charging Divide Exposed in New Study

New data reveals a stark north-south divide in UK EV charging points. Westminster has more chargers than five major northern cities combined. Discover the impact on the electric transition.

Young Australians more hopeful on climate than elders

A stark generational divide emerges on climate optimism in Australia. While half of young adults believe climate effects can be prevented, just over a quarter of over-55s agree. Explore the full poll findings.

2.2 Billion People Never Used Internet, Says UN

A UN report reveals a shocking 2.2 billion people have never been online, with the digital divide concentrated in the world's poorest nations. Discover the full findings and the push for universal connectivity.

Emergency search for man in Cwmbran river

Gwent Police launch urgent search operation in Afon Lwyd river after reports of man in water near Edlogan Way. Emergency services continue efforts through the night.

Hippo's Magical Diwali Swim in Ganges River

In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.

Daring Hudson River rescue saves American swimmer

A 28-year-old American man's dangerous swim across the Hudson River from Manhattan to New Jersey prompted a multi-agency rescue operation after he was spotted struggling in strong currents near Jersey City.

Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes

The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.

Inside America's Most Politically Divided Street

Our journalist visits a Pennsylvania street where neighbours are literally divided by politics - and discovers what happens when next-door neighbours become political opponents.

Gen Z's Biggest Texting Pet Peeve Revealed

A generational war has erupted over a common texting habit that younger Brits claim reveals your age. Discover the digital etiquette divide causing friction between generations.

US Billionaires' Wealth Soars by £698bn in One Year

America's ten wealthiest individuals saw their fortunes skyrocket by $698 billion over the past year, with Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos leading unprecedented wealth accumulation during economic uncertainty.

Political Divide Creates Stress Gap Across America

Groundbreaking research exposes how political affiliation dramatically impacts stress levels across America, with conservative states showing significantly higher rates of anxiety and mental health challenges.

Postcode Poverty: UK's Deprivation Map Revealed

Shocking new data exposes the stark reality of deprivation across Britain, with some communities facing challenges comparable to developing nations while others enjoy unprecedented prosperity.

Britain's Forgotten Working-Class Men

An alarming new analysis reveals how working-class men have become the forgotten demographic in British politics, facing systemic disadvantages that demand urgent policy attention.

Young Senator's 'Slay' Video Divides Generations

Firebrand senator Tammy Tyrrell's latest 'slay' video has sparked generational warfare, with older Australians condemning her approach while young voters cheer her political shake-up.

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