Head of World Meteorological Organization also warns ‘climate action is not a luxury but a must’ as temperatures soar US climate blog – latest updates The era of global warming has ended and “the era of global boiling has arrived”, the UN secretary general, António Guterres, has said after scientists […]
Another 40 people have been rescued after boat overturned just after leaving wharf in Rizal province At least 26 people have died and 40 have been rescued after a ferry capsized in the Philippines, officials have said, as the tail end of Typhoon Doksuri battered parts of the country. Officials […]
Prosecutors bring additional charges against former president as Mar-a-Lago worker Carlos De Oliveira named as third defendant Federal prosecutors on Thursday expanded the indictment against Donald Trump for retaining national security documents and obstructing the government’s efforts to retrieve them, unveiling new charges against him and an employee over an […]
Ousting of boss of private bank may not be last departure as prime minister fails to back chairman Howard Davies The head of private bank Coutts has been ousted over the closure of Nigel Farage’s bank accounts in a desperate attempt by NatWest to contain a crisis that has wiped […]
The country’s foreign minister alluded to media reports of alleged spying equipment installed on the roof of Russia’s embassy in Chișinău Moldova has ordered 45 Russian diplomats and embassy staff to leave, sharply reducing the number of officials Russia can have in its capital Chișinău, while citing years of “hostile […]
Senate Republican leader appears to lose train of thought and stares for 20 seconds before being escorted away from podium The Senate Republican leader, Mitch McConnell, briefly left his own press conference on Wednesday after stopping his remarks mid-sentence and staring off into space for several seconds. McConnell approached the […]
Concerns raised over anonymous briefings that triggered early-hours resignation of Dame Alison Rose Timeline: how the downfall of Rose over Farage and Coutts unfolded Profile: Alison Rose, the NatWest CEO who quit The prime minister and the chancellor have been accused of “damaging UK plc” and failing to follow due […]
Military group declares ‘end to the regime’, citing ‘deteriorating security situation and bad governance’ Soldiers in Niger say they have removed President Mohamed Bazoum from power, after armed troops earlier blockaded the presidential palace in Niamey, the capital in one of the world’s most unstable nations. A group of soldiers […]
Irish singer known for 1990 single Nothing Compares 2 U has died Sinéad O’Connor – obituary Sinéad O’Connor – a life in pictures Sinéad O’Connor has died at the age of 56, prompting grief and tributes for a singer who enchanted and at times shocked the world. O’Connor’s family issued […]
A collapse would bring catastrophic climate impacts but scientists disagree over the new analysis The Gulf Stream system could collapse as soon as 2025, a new study suggests. The shutting down of the vital ocean currents, called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (Amoc) by scientists, would bring catastrophic climate impacts. […]