Last year was first to be in top 10 for heat, rain and sunshine, as scientists say UK’s mild climate is at an end Extremes of weather will strike the UK more frequently owing to the climate crisis, scientists said after data showed that last year was one of the […]
Month: July 2021
Liverpool coroner’s court rules Andrew Devine, 55, unlawfully killed by effects of crush 32 years earlier A coroner has ruled that Andrew Devine, 55, who has died 32 years after suffering severe and irreversible brain damage at Hillsborough in 1989, was unlawfully killed, and that therefore he is legally the […]
Games schedule | Results | Medal table | Full coverage Gallery: Tokyo 2020 Day Five in pictures Sign up for the Guardian’s daily Olympic briefing Email Emma with your thoughts, tweet or comment below 3.48am BST There is a reason Dressel is being called the new Michael Phelps. He was […]
Manufacturer halts shipments of some Alienware Aurora R10 and R12 PCs because they use so much energy they breach state standards PC maker Dell says it has stopped shipping some versions of its powerful gaming systems to California and five other US states because the products do not meet new […]
Government must ramp up staff recruitment as job was ‘undoable’ even before Covid, says GP body Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Doctors are warning that general practice clinics risk cracking under the pressure of “unsustainable” workloads unless the government ramps up the recruitment of medical staff […]
PM’s attempt to grip agenda flounders amid criticism he has ignored evidence on stop-and-search Police chiefs have condemned Boris Johnson’s high-profile strategy to tackle crime as “weird and gimmicky”, while plans to increase stop-and-search were criticised for ignoring the evidence. The crime initiative was supposed to show the Johnson government […]
Lifeboat charity says it is its moral and legal duty to rescue people at risk of dying as they cross Channel The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has hit out at accusations it is operating a “migrant taxi service” by rescuing people at risk of dying in the water as […]
Four golds in four days plus further successes in the pool, gym, taekwondo, triathlon and dressage take overall medal tally to 13 Team GB have now made their greatest start to an Olympic Games in modern times after winning a fourth gold medal in four days in Tokyo. Further success […]
The album, purchased by Shkreli for $2m, was bought for an undisclosed sum An unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album that “Pharma Bro” entrepreneur Martin Shkreli forfeited after his securities fraud conviction was sold Tuesday for an undisclosed sum, though prosecutors say it was enough to fully satisfy the rest of what […]
Carbon emissions, ocean acidification, Amazon clearing all hurtling toward new records A new study tracking the planet’s vital signs has found that many of the key indicators of the global climate crisis are getting worse and either approaching, or exceeding, key tipping points as the earth heats up. Overall, the […]