Air Purifiers and Wildfire Smoke: Key Facts
With wildfires causing poor air quality across the US, air purifiers can help. Learn how they work, who needs them, and tips for choosing and using one effectively.
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Wildfire Smoke Spreads: Share Your Experience
Wildfire smoke from over 100 active fires in northern Ontario has spread to US cities like New York and Toronto. Share your experience and concerns with us.
Liz Truss Hosts Drab London CPAC with C-List Speakers
Liz Truss imported CPAC to the UK, but the event in London featured low attendance, C-list speakers, and a far cry from the glitzy US version.
Georgia Senate Nominee Collins Tied to White Nationalist Son-in-Law
Republican Senate nominee Mike Collins has close ties to white nationalist influencer David Alan Scheer II, his son-in-law, who has shared antisemitic conspiracies and Nazi imagery online.
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Alvantor Pop-Up Screen Tent Review: Bug-Free Outdoors
The Alvantor 6-ft pop-up screen tent provides an impenetrable mosquito fortress that springs open in seconds, offering a bug-free outdoor experience without repellents.
Two dead as flash floods and storms hit central Texas
At least two people have died as life-threatening flash floods and storms hit south-central Texas, with up to 28 inches of rain in some areas. Emergency rescues are ongoing.
BoM: El Niño Could Make 2027 Hottest Year Ever
The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a potentially record-strength El Niño, with climate models described as 'mind blowing' and 'astounding,' possibly making 2027 the hottest year ever.
How to Keep Cool: Heatwave Tips and Government Actions
Tom Greenhill offers tips on keeping homes cool as Europe faces record-breaking heat. Ajit Niranjan reports on government responses across the continent to prepare for hotter summers.
Sonam Wangchuk Weakens on 19th Day of Hunger Strike
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on day 19 of a hunger strike, has lost 9kg and struggles to speak. He demands education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation amid anti-government protests in Delhi.
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UK and Europe Wildfires: Lessons from Australia
Australia's century of bushfire knowledge is being tested by worsening fires as the UK and Europe face deadly wildfires. Experts share preparedness and survival lessons.
Fairy Bird Returns to Ireland After 30 Years
A red-necked phalarope, known as a 'fairy bird', has been spotted nesting at Annagh Marsh, County Mayo, Ireland, for the first time in over 30 years, thanks to habitat restoration.
How World Cup Fan Zones Could Inspire Andy Burnham
A big screen in every postcode? How World Cup fan zones could inspire Andy Burnham to boost community spirit and local economies through outdoor watch parties.
Lancashire Forever Chemicals Scandal: Residents Face Health Fears
Residents near AGC Chemicals Europe factory in Thornton-Cleveleys face health fears after Pfoa contamination. Factory to close, but clean-up costs and cancer links remain unresolved.
Rudeness Thrives Online as Politeness Declines
Rudeness has shifted from in-person encounters to anonymous online interactions, with social media enabling incivility from behind screens, according to First Dog on the Moon.
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Week in Wildlife: Raccoon, Mouse, and Wildcat
This week's best wildlife photographs include a raccoon rescued from a storm drain in Pennsylvania, a mouse thriving at 7,000m in the Andes, and a well-camouflaged European wildcat in Greece.
Thunderstorms Hit Europe Amid Heatwave; Bangladesh Monsoon Deaths
Golf-ball-sized hail hits French villages as severe thunderstorms strike Europe amid record heatwave. In Bangladesh, monsoon floods kill 53, with Cox's Bazar evacuated and record rainfall.
Adversarial Clothing to Confuse Facial Recognition Goes Mainstream
Designers are creating 'adversarial clothing' with patterns that exploit weaknesses in facial recognition systems, offering privacy protection and making a fashion statement as surveillance expands in the UK.
Make Your Own Plant Feed from Comfrey and Weeds
Learn how to make homemade plant feed using comfrey, nettles, or dandelions. This natural fertilizer boosts flowers, fruit, and vegetables, and is easy to prepare.
Climate Change Drives More Flash Floods, Experts Warn
Climate change is causing more heavy rain and deadly flash floods across the US, but experts say infrastructure and regulations are not keeping pace with the new normal.
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California Braces for Sharkiest Summer in Decade
Juvenile great white sharks are returning to California's coast in large numbers due to El Niño, but experts say humans are not on the menu, citing rare incidents and research showing sharks avoid people.
New Yorkers Navigate Smoky Air and Heat From Wildfires
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani urged residents to stay indoors as smoke from Canadian wildfires caused air quality to plummet, with temperatures soaring above 90°F.
Trump admin's manhood guide: testosterone, war, and corn dogs
Pete Hegseth mandates testosterone screening for US troops over 30. JD Vance reveals corn dog eating habits on Joe Rogan. White House teleprompter operator allegedly made $100,000 betting on Trump's speeches.
Jackdaw Gasfield Only 27 Direct Jobs, Documents Reveal
Only 27 direct full-time jobs would be created by the Jackdaw gasfield, according to environmental documents, as campaigners call on PM Andy Burnham to reject new North Sea drilling.
Silver: Clark Unfairly Made 'Political Football'
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Caitlin Clark has become a 'political football' in WNBA debates, calling it unfair. He addressed a flagrant foul incident involving Alyssa Thomas.
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Shrouds US: 109 Million Affected
Canadian wildfire smoke spreads across the US, affecting 109 million people. Air quality index reaches 'hazardous' in Chicago and Detroit, with warnings to stay indoors.
Hybrid Flowerhorn Cichlids Threaten Philippine Lake
Escaped flowerhorn cichlids, human-bred hybrids, have integrated into Lake Sampaloc, Philippines, threatening native species and raising concerns about parasites that can infect humans.
Toxic Home Chemicals: How to Detoxify Your Living Space
Flame retardants in UK sofas may cause cancer and other health issues. Experts reveal how to reduce exposure to toxic chemicals in furniture, cleaning products, cookware, and more.
Iran Retains 70% of Missiles Despite US Attacks
Leaked US intelligence reveals Iran retained 70% of missiles and launchers after 38-day spring campaign, as fighting continues for sixth night with strikes on Kuwait desalination plant.
Southern Water Fined £7m for Illegal Sewage Dumping Off Kent Coast
Southern Water has been fined over £7m after illegally dumping untreated sewage off the Kent coast between 2019 and 2021, with the judge citing a 'record of criminality' as an aggravating factor.
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Will Tommy Robinson Interview Sink Pauline Hanson?
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry analyze Pauline Hanson's podcast interview with far-right activist Tommy Robinson and its potential to fracture One Nation and weaken her leadership.
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