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Three resort workers die in suspected gas poisoning near hot spring in Japan
Three people have died in north-east
in an accident that authorities suspect is linked to the inhalation of deadly gas found in the country’s famedhot spring resorts
.Japanese media said the three men, who all worked at a nearby hotel, were found in a …
Plantwatch: the mysterious twitching telegraph plant that baffled Darwin
The telegraph plant (
Desmodium gyrans
, also known asCodariocalyx motorius
), is very strange. At the base of its larger paddle-shaped leaves are smaller leaflets that can be seen constantly twitching around in circles during the day for no obvious reason. These elliptical movements are driven by special motor cells …Scottish Labour faces ‘challenge’ to win next Holyrood elections, Sarwar reveals
Anas Sarwar, the Scottish Labour leader, has admitted his party faces a significant challenge to win the next Holyrood elections after its popularity slumped in the polls.
His party’s support has fallen by half since the chancellor cut the winter fuel payment and raised national insurance costs last year, leaving …
Trump blames Ukraine over war with Russia, saying it could have made a deal
President Donald Trump has criticised Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying he was “disappointed” that the Ukrainian leader complained about being left out of
over ending the Ukraine war. for Moscow’s invasion – even as …Why Europe’s defence spending may need a bold new approach
Spotlight turns to big-name recruit Kane Cornes amid AFL media shake-up
Chris Jones has always had an eye for talent and for cultivating relationships. As a cadet reporter with Leader Newspapers in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, he struck up a friendship with a young local player, Sam Mitchell. He introduced Mitchell to his future wife. Their respective careers blossomed, and Jones was …
Max Verstappen the pantomime villain as F1 marks 75th anniversary | Giles Richards
Cynics be damned. Against all the odds Formula One, it seems, simply cannot put a foot wrong. With the hope of spectacle, theatre and drama without so much as a wheel turning, F1 was taking an unprecedented leap into the unknown by launching the new season with its F175 show. …
Clean energy contributed 10% to China’s GDP in 2024, analysis shows
Clean energy contributed a record 10% of China’s gross domestic product in 2024, an analysis has found.
With sales and investments worth 13.6tn yuan (£1.5tn; $1.9tn), the sector has now overtaken real estate sales in value.
Solar power, electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries have all played a major role in …
Politicians who deliberately lie could be forced from office in Wales
Elected politicians who deliberately lie could be forced from office under proposals designed to put Wales at the forefront of the “global challenge” to restore trust in politics.
Radical changes suggested by the Welsh parliament standards committee would also make candidates in elections liable to criminal prosecution for making any …
‘Pursue this urgently’: whistleblower case reveals Whitehall focus on Kabul animal airlift
The desperation on the faces of tens of thousands of people in Afghanistan while they attempted to escape as the country came under Taliban rule was broadcast across the world.
As the US-led coalition fled the country in August 2021, the chaos outside Kabul airport intensified. Entire families gathered outside, …