Wildfires in Southern Europe: Share Your Story
Wildfires across southern Europe have forced thousands to evacuate. We want to hear how the fires have affected you, your family, and your community.
Wildfires across southern Europe have forced thousands to evacuate. We want to hear how the fires have affected you, your family, and your community.
Estonia, Luxembourg, and the UK lead the Yale Environmental Performance Index, while the US drops to 27th. Progress on pollution is noted, but climate action lags globally.
Getty Images' grant program digitizes rare HBCU archives, preserving over a century of Black American history and making images accessible to the public for the first time.
Thousands blockaded the AfD's Erfurt congress in a civil disobedience movement, offering hope against the far right's rise in Germany.
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European unions are demanding enforceable workplace temperature limits and heat breaks after an estimated 230 annual deaths from heat stress, with 1,300 excess deaths linked to June's heatwave alone.
UK seas are experiencing an extreme marine heatwave, with average temperatures 2C higher and some areas 4-5C warmer, risking mass mortality events for marine species.
The German car industry warns of potential job collapse unless bold decisions are made to counter Chinese competition. VW proposes up to 100,000 job losses, sparking nationwide protests.
Learn to make lacto-fermented spicy courgette pickles, a fizzy, sour condiment perfect for any savoury dish. Recipe includes tips for firmness and mould prevention.
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RecommendedHostilities between US and Iran resume after US strikes in Hormuz. Trump calls Iranian leaders 'scum' at NATO summit, ending fragile ceasefire. Oil prices jump 3%.
Wyoming officials tightened wastewater rules after a Meta contractor flushed bacteria-contaminated water into Cheyenne sewers during AI datacenter construction. Drinking water was unaffected.
A well-funded anti-immigrant campaign in South Africa has killed at least four people and forced thousands to flee, driven by post-apartheid failures and fragile national identity, says historian Fezokuhle Mthonti.
Since Trump threatened to 'take' Cuba, escalating US sanctions and an oil blockade have crippled essential services, plunging the country into blackouts and grinding life for 10 million people to a near halt.
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Emissions from Jackdaw gas field will not materially influence global warming, making up less than 0.02% of yearly global greenhouse gases, report suggests.
Taylor Ann Spencer shares a 5-minute method for 'ultimate' toast using a pan instead of a toaster, with tips on bread thickness, oil, and seasoning.
As the UK faces a heatwave with temperatures up to 35°C, a TikTok user who lived in Australia shares tips on staying cool, including window management, fan hacks, and hydration.
Giant Lego sculptures are arriving at RHS Garden Bridgewater this summer as part of the Brick Explorers trail, featuring over 60 wildlife-inspired creations made from 433,000 bricks.
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A survey of 2,000 adults reveals that 87% of Brits enjoy 'picky bits' in summer, with 31% eating them weekly, surpassing barbecues and fish and chips as the nation's top summer meal.
A 15-year-old elephant was rescued after 10 hours trapped in an abandoned well in Kerala, India. Forest officials used an excavator to create a mud ramp, allowing the elephant to escape. The rescue was delayed by local protests demanding relocation.
On's Wimbledon capsule combines all-white court style with CloudTec performance. From Roger pro LDN shoes to court shorts, elevate your tennis game in premium fitness gear.
Ahead of Great British Pea Week, the Mirror visits HMC Peas in Lincolnshire, where 24/7 shifts produce 90% of UK peas amid virus outbreaks and climate change challenges.
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RecommendedSuella Braverman, Reform UK's education spokeswoman, was heckled and some audience members walked out as she criticized councils for failing white working-class children during a Local Government Association speech in Bournemouth.
A survey of 2,000 adults found 87% of Brits eat 'picky bits' in summer, with 31% enjoying them weekly, surpassing barbecues and fish and chips.
As UK temperatures soar to 36°C, BBC Good Food shares a quick 3-ingredient slushie recipe using watermelon, strawberries, and lime juice to cool down.
Fire chiefs have warned about increasing wildfire risks as the UK experiences its third heatwave of the year, with temperatures set to reach up to 36C this week.
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