A torpedoed US Navy ship escaped the Pacific in reverse, using coconut logs. Its sunken bow has just been found
More than 80 years ago, the crew of the USS New Orleans, having been hit by a Japanese torpedo and...
More than 200 children found with high lead levels after kindergarten in China uses paint as food coloring, authorities say
More than 200 kindergarten students in northwestern China were found to have abnormal blood lead levels after kitchen staff used...
Russia launches record drone attack on Ukraine after Trump criticizes Putin
Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its invasion, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, just hours...
The Guardian quits Elon Musk’s X social media platform
The Guardian has quit the social media platform X. The news organisation announced its decision on Wednesday to stop posting...
Battle lines drawn on new climate fund despite ‘shot in the arm’ cash injection at COP29
Battle lines have been drawn between the almost 200 countries meeting in Azerbaijan as they seek to agree a new...
There’s already a risk COP29 will end in failure – and damage of Trump 2.0 could yet spread
World leaders who came for the start of the United Nations climate change conference COP29 in Azerbaijan are now heading...
Apple sued by Which? over iCloud use – with potential payout for 40 million UK customers
Consumer rights group Which? is suing Apple for £3bn over the way it deploys the iCloud. If the lawsuit succeeds,...
Argentina walks away from COP29 – amid fears Trump may pull US out of Paris climate deal
Argentinian negotiators have been summoned home from global climate talks in Azerbaijan by the President Javier Milei’s government. The team...
Rosebank and Jackdaw: Legal challenge to oil field approvals gets under way
A legal challenge over the decision to give consent to the UK’s largest untapped oil field has begun in Edinburgh....
COP29: Changes to our lives are certain if Starmer meets bold climate target – but a key ingredient is missing for success
Keir Starmer’s arrival at COP29, with a promise to drastically cut the UK’s carbon emissions by 81%, will be a...
