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● Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain ● Paramount completes $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros to form new media empire Skydance ● Russian strike on buses kills 33, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge ● Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has died ● Trump doubles down on California comments: 'Let them hit San Diego, let them hit Los Angeles' ● Royal Navy serviceman accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in court ● Syrian general accused of atrocities is protected by U.S. and Lebanon, NPR and BBC find ● Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from space ● Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battle ● Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages ● 'Devastating year' as Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice amid record-breaking heatwaves ● Canada to indefinitely bar mental illness as sole reason for access to euthanasia ● Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns ● The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to a neutrino detector in Antarctica ● Trump: U.S. willing to help Russia with potential pneumonic plague outbreak ● School protests, blockades resume in France despite PM’s promise to act ● World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers ● 'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK ● US puts inmate to death for first time since botched execution ● Outspoken Indian actor Nana Patekar suddenly dies at 75 ● Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain ● Paramount completes $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros to form new media empire Skydance ● Russian strike on buses kills 33, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge ● Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has died ● Trump doubles down on California comments: 'Let them hit San Diego, let them hit Los Angeles' ● Royal Navy serviceman accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in court ● Syrian general accused of atrocities is protected by U.S. and Lebanon, NPR and BBC find ● Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from space ● Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battle ● Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages ● 'Devastating year' as Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice amid record-breaking heatwaves ● Canada to indefinitely bar mental illness as sole reason for access to euthanasia ● Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns ● The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to a neutrino detector in Antarctica ● Trump: U.S. willing to help Russia with potential pneumonic plague outbreak ● School protests, blockades resume in France despite PM’s promise to act ● World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers ● 'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK ● US puts inmate to death for first time since botched execution ● Outspoken Indian actor Nana Patekar suddenly dies at 75
Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain✓
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Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain

Israel said in September it would act in response to UK sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank
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Royal Navy serviceman accused of plotting to leak intelligence to Russia appears in court

A junior Royal Navy serviceman accused of plotting to leak classified information to Russia has appeared in court
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WorldTone Neutral2 min
Syrian general accused of atrocities is protected by U.S. and Lebanon, NPR and BBC find✓

Syrian general accused of atrocities is protected by U.S. and Lebanon, NPR and BBC find

A former Syrian general wanted for crimes against humanity is living quietly in Lebanon, bankrolled and protected by American and Lebanese authorities, a BBC/NPR investigation has…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from space✓

Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physics for work on high-energy neutrinos from space

The 82-year-old scientist, originally from Belgium, is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research into capturing neutrinos at the South Pole dates back to…
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battle✓

Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battle

Lawyers tell judge ABC being unfairly targeted as US regulator seeks review of network’s local TV station licenses. Lawyers for Disney accused the Trump administration of “blatant…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages✓

Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages

Investigators probe Asahi, Kirin, Suntory and Sapporo breweries – which together control more than 90% of Japan’s beer market. Japanese authorities have raided the country’s four…
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
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'Devastating year' as Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice amid record-breaking heatwaves

Glaciers in Switzerland have lost 5.5% of their ice volume in 2026 after a "devasting year" marked by intense heatwaves and low snowfall, according to a study
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Canada to indefinitely bar mental illness as sole reason for access to euthanasia✓

Canada to indefinitely bar mental illness as sole reason for access to euthanasia

Legislation is an effort by ruling Liberals to address growing clash over who has access to doctor-assisted death. Canada ’s federal government said on Wednesday it would advance…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns✓

Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns

Order on two construction sites comes after Google failed to carry out environmental impact assessments. Google has been ordered to temporarily stop work on two datacentres in…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to a neutrino detector in Antarctica✓

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to a neutrino detector in Antarctica

The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin Madison, who built an observatory under Antarctica
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
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Trump: U.S. willing to help Russia with potential pneumonic plague outbreak

President Trump said Monday that the United States will help Russia amid a potential case of pneumonic plague , though he hasn't spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin about…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
School protests, blockades resume in France despite PM’s promise to act✓

School protests, blockades resume in France despite PM’s promise to act

Dozens of people have been injured in the protests, including students, teachers, and police officers
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers✓

World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers

Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic island
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK✓

'Come all the way' back to EU, French finance minister tells UK

Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
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US puts inmate to death for first time since botched execution

A Texas death row inmate has been put to death by lethal injection - despite objections following Christa Pike's botched execution last week
80% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Outspoken Indian actor Nana Patekar suddenly dies at 75✓

Outspoken Indian actor Nana Patekar suddenly dies at 75

Known for his intense performances, Patekar carved out a distinctive place in Indian cinema
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
There is a way to look after people, the planet – and Britain’s growth. It’s what we call the ‘wellbeing economy’ | Jamie Driscoll

There is a way to look after people, the planet – and Britain’s growth. It’s what we call the ‘wellbeing economy’ | Jamie Driscoll

Imagine the UK with a 20-year investment plan, with green homes and fast transport. We already have the tools to make it happen. You’ve just left school. What’s your future?. I…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
The expansion of Heathrow would be an expensive disaster for Britain and the world. Burnham needs to block it | George Monbiot

The expansion of Heathrow would be an expensive disaster for Britain and the world. Burnham needs to block it | George Monbiot

A third runway would fly in the face of reason. If we are to prioritise human life over short-term ‘growth’, we need to use planes less, not more. If a third runway is built at…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘The violence is off the scale’: staff and passengers at risk as assaults on trains in Great Britain soar to record high

‘The violence is off the scale’: staff and passengers at risk as assaults on trains in Great Britain soar to record high

Cases of abuse, spitting, head-butting and sexual harassment, have spiked as transport police numbers have dwindled. When a train was halted outside Exeter St Davids station on…
Single source · not yet corroborated
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Economy

Oil and gas prices jump on Middle East shipping attacks, sending bond yields higher and stocks lower – business live

Brent crude tops $105 a barrel amid attacks on tankers and squeeze on US oil output in Gulf of Mexico as storm Isaias approaches. Here’s our wrap of the moves in markets:. The…
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EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Stockpile food – and wash your hands: is that really how to prepare for environmental catastrophe? | George Monbiot

Stockpile food – and wash your hands: is that really how to prepare for environmental catastrophe? | George Monbiot

The UK state is dumping its responsibilities on our doorsteps, while green-lighting policies that lead us closer to crisis. Would you mind fixing the NHS? And while you’re at it,…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Serious2 min
It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom | Tom McIlroy

It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom | Tom McIlroy

OpenAI’s hack of Medicare suggests safeguarding civilisation is the task facing leaders in this extraordinary new era. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys

‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys

Two troops of chacma baboons are breaking into homes and shops but animal rights activists insist coexistence is the answer. Cape Town’s city council has said it will “imminently”…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

Three little letters - bnb-side’s name is a play on the local b-side arts festival, but Silicon Valley colossus sees threat to global brand. In one corner is bnb-side, a six-room…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks. The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘That is a lie’: alleged Alan Jones victim denies family tried to get money out of broadcaster, court hears

‘That is a lie’: alleged Alan Jones victim denies family tried to get money out of broadcaster, court hears

Youngest complainant in trial alleges Jones put his tongue in his mouth and touched him on the bottom during visit to shock jock’s property. Get our breaking news email , free app…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Polluting facilities in Monterrey, which has close ties to the US, are pumping toxic heavy metals into the city’s air and threatening residents’ health. Leer en español en Quinto…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
NSW police commissioner made last-minute bid to hold closed-door hearings into Sydney anti-Herzog protest

NSW police commissioner made last-minute bid to hold closed-door hearings into Sydney anti-Herzog protest

Police watchdog says Mal Lanyon’s timing in raising the issue was ‘regrettable’ and led to delays. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast. The New South…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Britons kept in dark about scale of climate crisis, say viewers of ‘first-of-its-kind’ emergency briefing

Britons kept in dark about scale of climate crisis, say viewers of ‘first-of-its-kind’ emergency briefing

Nine out of 10 people felt motivated to act after watching film outlining threats to food security, economy and public health. The British government must be honest about the…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Serious2 min
When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

A layoff and a leap of faith convinced Katie Teixeira she had what it takes to run her own business. In 2010, Katie Teixeira adopted a kitten found all alone in an abandoned…
Single source · not yet corroborated
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Heatstroke ruined his health. Years before, it took the life of another farm worker at the same company

Heatstroke ruined his health. Years before, it took the life of another farm worker at the same company

A farm labor contractor exposed laborers on H-2A agricultural visas to heat-related health hazards, but is still bringing hundreds of migrant farm workers to North Carolina. It…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Serious2 min
Veteran conservative lawyer quits Trump’s interior department and warns of ‘assault on the rule of law’

Veteran conservative lawyer quits Trump’s interior department and warns of ‘assault on the rule of law’

John Murdock had been working for the agency for 18 years and his resignation comes during an exodus of longtime federal workers and scientists. An 18-year veteran of the US…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
This is one of Norway’s most pristine fjords. So why is it being used as a dumping site for mine waste?

This is one of Norway’s most pristine fjords. So why is it being used as a dumping site for mine waste?

The Norwegian government has given a permit to a mining company to release waste into Førde fjord despite a 17-year battle by campaigners and a supreme court ruling against it.…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
OpenAI hack on Australian government reveals anxiety at heart of global artificial intelligence dilemma

OpenAI hack on Australian government reveals anxiety at heart of global artificial intelligence dilemma

As the UN warns traditional safeguards are ‘unravelling’, Donald Trump says he will encourage, not restrain, the AI race. When the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, sat…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
World

USS Lincoln carrier to return to port in San Diego after record-breaking deployment – US politics live

Vessel spent over 260 consecutive days at sea without a port call, a US navy record. Sign up for the US Breaking News email. Donald Trump has said he wants to develop one of his…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

As bird flu reshapes agriculture, small farms operate under strict rules. Just a single case could tank their business. Joshua Beebe often starts his day by cleaning the tires of…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min

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Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain

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Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has died

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Russian strike on buses kills 33, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge

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Paramount completes $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros to form new media empire Skydance

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'Devastating year' as Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice amid record-breaking heatwaves

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It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom | Tom McIlroy

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‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

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