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No comfort and little shelter as nightmare of winter sets in in Gaza
Tens of thousands of people sheltering on Gaza’s exposed Mediterranean coastline face harsh winter conditions with inadequate shelter, food and fuel, as temperatures plunge in the devastated territory and a series of storms destroy their makeshift tents.
In recent weeks, bad weather has forced hundreds living in the coastal strip …
Majority of Brexit voters ‘would accept free movement’ to access single market
A majority of Britons who voted to leave the EU would now accept a return to free movement in exchange for access to the single market, according to a cross-Europe study that also found a reciprocal desire in member states for closer links with the UK.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine …
John Dobson: ‘I’m old school. When the Stormers fire me I’m done in coaching’
Rugby union still produces some fascinating individuals and John Dobson, the head honcho at the DHL Stormers, is very much one of them. To say “Dobbo” is not your average coach is self-evident from his CV. In addition to degrees in law and business administration from the University of Cape …
‘Someone has to stay’: how Ukrainian power plant workers keep the country running
In the cavernous turbine hall of a coal-fired thermal power plant, deputy chief engineer Oleksandr runs through the extensive damage, pointing out various consequences of numerous Russian strikes over the past two years.
Machinery is covered in thick dark streaks of grime, the residue of heating insulation that burned and …
Redundancies would put Alan Turing Institute at risk, staff say
Staff at the UK’s national institute for artificial intelligence have warned that its credibility is in “serious jeopardy” and raised doubts over the organisation’s future amid senior departures and a cost-cutting programme.
More than 90 staff at the government-backed Alan Turing Institute have written to its board of trustees expressing …
The Spin | Welcome to Sixes: cricket pushes boundaries of competitive socialising
Last month Headingley got a new cricket venue. It doesn’t have a lot in common with the long-established and much more famous one down the road – this one tends to be drier, warmer and significantly more attractive to young people. In October a similar venue arrived in Bristol, both …
Arctic tundra is now emitting more carbon than it absorbs, US agency says
This drastic shift is …
AI-fuelled cloud storage boom threatens Irish climate targets, report warns
Ireland has allowed itself to become a “data dumping ground” for big technology companies such as Amazon and Meta which are monopolising clean energy generation for their datacentres, campaigners claim.
They say the growth of the cloud storage sector in Ireland is so rapid it is threatening the country’s legally …
Luke Humphries on fame, anxiety and Luke Littler: ‘I’ve become world champion by being myself’
“Definitely,” Luke Humphries says when he considers whether he can retain the darts world championship title that changed his life after he beat Luke Littler in a memorable final at the start of this year. “I honestly believe that my time is right now and I can go back-to-back. Of …
Dog’s return only adds to mystery of Canada man missing in wilderness
When Micaela Sawyer saw the photo of a weak, emaciated dog shuddering in the snow, she hoped desperately it was her Murphy.
The 18-month-old labrador, with a dulled red coat and legs riddled with injuries, was unmistakably the dog she and her partner, Jim Barnes, had raised as a puppy, …