UK to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help
UK plans to cut climate finance to poor countries by over a fifth, from £11.6bn to £9bn, despite warnings it will cost lives and undermine global climate action.
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Nandy Criticized Over Russian Tanker Interview
Culture secretary Lisa Nandy faced backlash after a Sky News interview where she defended the seizure of one Russian oil tanker out of 700 shadow fleet vessels, sparking accusations of sexism and evasiveness.
Bhutan PM Urges West to Follow Carbon Negative Lead
Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay urges wealthy Western nations to follow Bhutan's carbon-negative lead, prioritising environmental conservation and gross national happiness over GDP.
Fury Over Overgrown Northumberland Graveyard for Biodiversity
James Plenderleith criticizes the overgrown state of Rennington's All Saints Church graveyard, citing lack of respect for the dead. Council defends leaving areas uncut for biodiversity.
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UK Social Media Ban to Hit Roblox and Other Gaming Platforms
Keir Starmer's new law bans social media for under-16s by 2027, targeting gaming platforms like Roblox and Minecraft with restrictions on live-streaming and stranger communication.
Wishaw Woman Launches Cancer Research UK's Pretty Muddy Event
Ayley Crawford, a trainee nurse in remission from leukaemia after a stem cell transplant, was guest of honour at Cancer Research UK's Pretty Muddy in Strathclyde Park, raising over £400,000.
UK Heatwave: 30C Temperatures Expected for 5 Days
Yellow heat health alerts issued for parts of UK as temperatures could reach 30C, with five days of scorching weather and increased health risks.
UK Heat Health Alert: Regions and 30C Temperatures
A yellow heat health alert has been issued for parts of the UK as temperatures are set to reach 30C, bringing muggy conditions and uncomfortable nights.
14 Arrested at London Protests Over Israeli Property Event
About 1,000 protesters for and against an Israeli property event in a London synagogue led to 14 arrests. Police kept rival groups apart amid claims of intimidation and illegal settlements.
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Trump to Meet G7 Leaders After Iran Peace Deal
Donald Trump will attend the G7 summit in France after announcing a deal to end the war on Iran. Global oil prices tumble as details remain scarce.
Saharan Heatwave to Soar Across Europe This Week
A Saharan air mass is set to push temperatures into the mid-30s Celsius across Europe, while Australia experiences a mild start to winter with above-average temperatures.
Good Populism: Voters Seek Economic Fairness
Graham Platner's primary win shows voters rally behind candidates who challenge rigged economic systems, signaling a shift toward 'good populism' rooted in fairness.
State Pfas Bans Cut Forever Chemicals in Textiles
US state bans on Pfas in clothing have significantly reduced toxic forever chemicals in textiles, with 80% of tested products complying. Public health advocates call it a major win.
Oil Prices Plummet on US-Iran Peace Deal Hopes
Oil prices fell to a three-month low and stock markets rallied after a US-Iran peace deal announcement, raising hopes the Strait of Hormuz will reopen to commercial shipping.
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How Chilli Crisp Became the Hottest Condiment
Chilli crisp, a spicy and crunchy condiment, has taken the UK by storm. Learn about its origins, homemade recipes, and the British-Asian producers behind the trend.
Trump Plan to Open Public Lands to Off-Road Vehicles Sparks Outrage
Environmental groups criticize Trump's decision to rescind Nixon-Carter orders limiting off-road vehicles on public lands, warning of harm to wildlife and ecosystems.
Trump and UFC Merge in White House Birthday Spectacular
The White House hosted its first major professional sporting event, UFC Freedom 250, on Trump's 80th birthday, merging the presidency with the private fighting company amid controversy.
Giant's Causeway Formed by Global Volcanic Event, Study Finds
Geochronologists reveal that the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland was formed by a major volcanic event over 5.5 million years, much faster than previously thought.
Oil and Gas Prices Unlikely to Return to Prewar Levels for Months
After the US-Iran peace deal, oil prices fell but remain above pre-crisis levels. Analysts warn recovery could take months due to depleted stockpiles and damaged infrastructure.
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Met Office Maps Turn Orange as 28C Heat Approaches
The Met Office forecasts a warm spell with temperatures reaching 28C in parts of England by Friday, though thunderstorms may follow.
Simple Ingredient Makes Avocado Toast Creamier
Avocado toast can be bland, but adding one simple ingredient—salt—enhances its natural flavors, making it creamier and more delicious. Learn the easy method.
London Naked Bike Ride Sparks Hygiene Fears Over Shared Bikes
Londoners are disgusted after participants in the World Naked Bike Ride used public hire bikes, raising hygiene concerns. Lime and Santander cycles were used bare-bottomed.
Mayor Sadiq Khan’s 5,700-Mile Flight to Climate Summit Sparks Fury
Sadiq Khan flies 5,700 miles to UN climate summit in New York, sparking criticism over Ulez expansion and carbon footprint.
Coffee Grounds Boost Peace Lily Blooms: Simple Hack
Add used coffee grounds to peace lily soil for bigger blooms. Rich in nitrogen and acidity, they improve growth and deter pests. Use sparingly once a month.
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Peace Lilies Thrive With Coffee Grounds in Soil
Discover how used coffee grounds can help your peace lilies thrive. Rich in nitrogen, they boost growth, adjust soil pH, and repel pests. Use sparingly monthly.
Mayonnaise Is the Secret to Juicy Salmon Every Time
Discover how coating salmon in mayonnaise before cooking locks in moisture, prevents drying out, and delivers a golden, crispy texture with rich flavor.
Putin Cancels Naval Parade Over Drone Attack Fears
Vladimir Putin cancels the annual Naval Day parade in St Petersburg due to fears of Ukrainian drone attacks, highlighting concerns over air defenses.
Doomsday Prepping Goes Mainstream In Australia
Disaster preparedness grows in popularity in Australia, moving from fringe to mainstream since Covid-19.
Church Leaders Criticise GB News Owner Over Climate and Fossil Fuels
Church leaders criticise GB News co-owner Sir Paul Marshall over climate attacks and fossil fuel investments, calling his statements misleading.
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Climate Change Lengthens Pollen Season in UK and Europe
Climate change has extended pollen season in UK and Europe by 1-2 weeks since 1990s, study finds, increasing hay fever suffering for millions.
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