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Storm Lala strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane as it nears Hawaii
Authorities warn residents to take precautions as storm is expected to bring rain and strong winds to the island chain.
Tropical Storm Lala expected to strengthen as it nears Hawaii
Authorities warn residents to take precautions as storm expected to bring rain and strong winds to the island chain.
Bonnie Tyler fans line streets of Welsh village as her coffin is brought home
The Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star died last month in a hospital in Portugal.
Indonesia rocked by 3 major quakes and more than 230 aftershocks in 24 hours
UK PM Burnham reacts to death of former Cambridge professor
Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, just days after resigning amid intense scrutiny over his academic work.
22 more bodies recovered in Zimbabwe ferry disaster, bringing death toll to 68, police say
Police say 18 children are among the nearly 70 people killed this week when an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe
Body found in Romania believed to be missing British hiker George Smyth
Family paid tribute to Bristol University geology student, 18, after being notified by Avon and Somerset policeA body has been found in the search for an 18-year-old British man who went missing last year while hiking in Romania, UK police said.George Smyth, a geology student at the University of Bristol, went missing in November. Continue reading...
Iran says Qatar is holding pilots, Israeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon, and other Middle East news
Iran says Qatar is holding three of its pilots who went missing in March
French swimmer Marchand wins first Euros gold as Germany's Liebmann breaks 1500m free world record
French swimming star Léon Marchand won the 200m butterfly final at the European swimming championships Saturday in Paris while German swimmer Johannes Liebmann broke the 1,500m freestyle world record by nearly four seconds.
French swimmer Léon Marchand wins 200m butterfly for first Euros gold
French swimming star Léon Marchand won the 200-meter butterfly final at the European swimming championships on Saturday in Paris.
French swimmer Léon Marchand wins 200-meter butterfly final at European championships
French swimming star Léon Marchand won the 200-meter butterfly final at the European Swimming Championships on Saturday in Paris.
Erdogan says Egypt could join Turkiye-Saudi-Pakistan defence pact
Turkish president tells Al Jazeera that the recently signed agreement is open to new members as he pledges continued support.
One killed, dozens injured after wildfire hits Croatian coast
At least one person was killed and around 42 others were injured after a violent wildfire hit a coastal town in Croatia.
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill 11 people in another test to truce
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least 11 people, marking the deadliest attacks since a truce with Hezbollah began in June
Meet Jamie Bell, 18-year-old London teen who started selling old Lego at 13 and generated over...
Eighteen-year-old Jamie Bell has remarkably transformed his Lego reselling passion into JTB Collectables, a burgeoning enterprise generating upwards of four hundred thousand dollars annually. Specializing in bulk Lego lots and sought-after minifigures, he appeals to other collectors. As he prepares for university, Jamie aims to grow his business further, securing his financial footing and building...
Magnitude-5 earthquake strikes near Spain’s Granada, damages homes and cars
An early Saturday morning saw a magnitude-5 earthquake rattling near Granada, Spain. In the metropolitan region of Alhendín, homes and vehicles faced damage due to the tremors. Emergency teams worked tirelessly to rescue individuals trapped in compromised structures. Fortunately, authorities report no structural harm to the iconic Alhambra palace. Interestingly, this seismic event coincided with a...
Iran says Qatar is holding pilots, Israeli strikes kill 9 in Lebanon, and other Middle East news
Iran says Qatar is holding three of its pilots who went missing in March
Liechtenstein changes its rules to allow women to inherit the Alpine principality's throne
Liechtenstein’s royal house says the tiny country’s rules of succession will be changed so that a woman could in the future inherit the principality’s throne
Bonnie Tyler fans line the streets of a Welsh village as her coffin is brought home
Fans have gathered in a Welsh village to bid farewell to singer Bonnie Tyler
UK's leader calls for reflection after the death of former Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism
Britain's prime minister has called for reflection after the sudden death of Jason Arday, a Black professor at Cambridge University who faced plagiarism accusations
Sudan’s al-Burhan pledges immunity for dialogue, rules out Hemedti return
Al-Burhan pledged temporary immunity and legal protections for participants in a Sudanese national dialogue.
Deceased Cambridge academic Jason Arday's family decries 'campaign of harassment' against him
The academic was found dead a week after he quit his role as Cambridge University professor and Jesus College fellow after allegations he had plagiarised parts of his PhD thesis and embellished his life achievements.
Deceased academic Jason Arday's family decries 'campaign of harassment' against him
The academic was found dead a week after he quit his role as Cambridge University professor and Jesus College fellow after allegations he had plagiarised parts of his PhD thesis and embellished his life achievements.
July was the deadliest month for Ukrainian civilians since start of Russia's war, U.N. says
Aug. 15 marks one year since President Trump's high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, where the two discussed the war in Ukraine. Sam Vinograd reports.
Massive egg recall in US south and south-west due to salmonella outbreak
1.6m dozen eggs from Texas recalled amid one of the largest recorded food-borne illness outbreaks in US historyA massive egg recall affecting nearly 1.6m dozen eggs has been elevated to the US Food and Drug Administration’s highest-risk warning as officials investigate a salmonella outbreak that has sickened nearly 100 people.The FDA on 12 August reclassified the recall of nearly 1.6m dozen white ...
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Royal estates rent out homes that fail to meet legal energy efficiency standards
Exclusive: More than 100 homes on King Charles and Prince William’s inherited estates have EPC ratings of F or G• ‘It’s archaic’: the struggle to heat poorly insulated homes let by royal estatesMore than 100 homes on the inherited royal estates of King Charles and Prince William fail to meet the legal minimum energy standards for landlords, the Guardian can reveal.An analysis of a large sample of ...
Alarmed by the alarm: people react to ‘severe alert’ on phones over UK wildfires
Many complained online that piercingly loud tone was ‘overreach’ while others lamented lack of action on decarbonisationOn Friday at 7pm, Thérèse Coffey was nine miles away from a nuclear power station when her phone made a loud, piercing and very worrying sound: it was a “severe” emergency alert. “Was expecting [a] much more specific alert, not a generic message on wildfires,” the former Conserva...