Leading UK lenders raise fixed-rate mortgage deals amid ‘market uncertainty’
At least five leading lenders increased rates on their fixed mortgage deals on Tuesday in response to “market uncertainty”, adding to pressure on homebuyers and…
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Two days before Trudi Warner faced court under threat of a contempt of court prosecution, she fell off her bike and ruptured the tendons in…
View More ‘I felt this was an abuse of power’: Trudi Warner’s climate fight with the UK governmentWorld must come together to tackle plastic pollution, says chair of UN talks
As UN talks begin to agree the first global treaty to reduce soaring plastic waste, the chair of the meetings has said he is confident…
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Father begins legal fight against BP for dead son
Speaking to the BBC, Ali’s father said: “It was a very sad year for the family. For me, his mother, and his brothers too. Ali…
View More Father begins legal fight against BP for dead sonPaedophiles create nude AI images of children to extort from them, says charity
Paedophiles are being urged to use artificial intelligence to create nude images of children to extort more extreme material from them, according to a child…
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Plant-Based Meat Boomed. Here Comes the Bust
Over the past three years, the plant-based meat industry has experienced a major reversal in vibes. Sales boomed in the early months of the pandemic,…
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The Next US President Will Have Troubling New Surveillance Powers
The ability of the United States to intercept and store Americans’ text messages, calls, and emails in pursuit of foreign intelligence was not only extended…
View More The Next US President Will Have Troubling New Surveillance PowersPerception of when old age starts has increased over time, shows study
None of us are getting any younger, but it appears the age at which we are considered old has moved upwards over the generations. What’s…
View More Perception of when old age starts has increased over time, shows study‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victims
Julian Medina comes from a long line of fishers in the north of Colombia’s Gulf of Morrosquillo who use small-scale and often traditional methods to…
View More ‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victimsJudge throws out case against UK climate activist who held sign on jurors’ rights
A high court judge has thrown out an attempt by the government’s most senior law officer to prosecute a woman for holding a placard on…
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