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Europe’s ‘staggering’ clean power gains undermined by failure to phase out fuel-burning machines

The EU’s reluctance to replace petrol cars and gas boilers keep it hooked on foreign fuels, say industry groups Europe has made “staggering progress” in producing clean power but neglected efforts to phase out fuel-burning machines, the head of an industry group said as the global oil crisis deepens. Adrian Hiel, director of the Electrification Alliance, said the EU has “radically transformed” its power supply and must now focus on getting “more electricity into the stuff we use every day”. Cont

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Shooting restricted for six British wild birds to halt population decline

Woodcocks and pochard, pintail and goldeneye ducks among threatened species protected by proposals Hunters will be banned from shooting a rare and beautiful duck under new proposals to halt the decline of six British wild birds. The new rules would restrict the shooting of species including the distinctive woodcock, and the striking pintail, goldeneye and pochard ducks, all of which are classed as under threat and have seen their populations fall sharply in recent years. Continue reading...

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EasyJet bookings fall because of Iran war as boss warns of air fare rises

Airline has hedged much of fuel into 2027, avoiding soaring prices, but costs likely to hit passengers by end of summer Business live – latest updates The boss of easyJet has said the war in the Middle East has started to hit flight bookings, while the soaring price of oil would probably mean a rise in air fares by the end of the summer. The chief executive, Kenton Jarvis, said that while the airline had hedged much of its fuel into next year, avoiding soaring kerosene prices , it was “unavoidab

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French local election results give unexpected lift to centrist parties

Outcome suggests that when mainstream parties cooperate they can still block Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally Europe live – latest updates France’s local elections, closely watched for clues to next year’s crunch presidential vote, have given parties of the centre a welcome and unexpected lift as the far right and radical left fell some way short of their ambitions. The 35,000 municipal ballots often focus on local survival and their outcomes do not always reflect national voting pattern

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Suspect in slaying of Loyola University student was in the U.S. illegally, officials say

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Supreme Court declines to review press freedom case

At issue was the 2017 arrest in Texas of a journalist who published news stories about a border agent's public suicide and a car crash. (Image credit: Brendan Smialowski)

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NBC News · Oct 8

Trump backs off escalation but Iran war goes on amid 'productive' talks

People wave flags as they demonstrate in support of the Iranian government on March 22, 2026 in central Tehran, Iran.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Trump says Israel would be 'very happy' if U.S. reaches ceasefire deal with Iran

President Trump told reporters he believed Israel would abide by a ceasefire agreement negotiated between the United States and Iran. The president also discussed the decision to hold off on strikes on a power plant as talks between the nations were ongoing.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Senators introduce bipartisan bill to ban sports betting on prediction markets

People gather during the opening of the Polymarket bar “The Situation Room” on March 20 in Washington, D.C.

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NBC News · Oct 8

From The Sports Desk: Cinderella’s rough weekend

St. John's guard Dylan Darling (0) celebrates with teammates after defeating Kansas a game in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 22, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

Iran war energy crisis equal to 70s twin oil shocks and Ukraine invasion fallout, says IEA chief | First Thing

Fatih Birol says effects on energy markets from Iran bombings and closure of strait of Hormuz not initially understood by world leaders. Plus, feminist magazine reclaims Charlie Kirk-style campus tours Good morning. The global energy crisis caused by the war in Iran is equivalent to the combined force of the twin oil shocks of the 1970s and the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the head of the International Energy Agency has said . Why is the ex-CIA chief Leon Panetta in the news? He ha

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Idris Elba-backed firm Huel bought by Danone in €1bn deal

Founder Julian Hearn, actor and fellow investor Jonathan Ross likely to get big payday after takeover by French group Business live – latest updates Huel, the protein shake maker which counts actor Idris Elba and TV presenter Jonathan Ross among its investors, has agreed to be acquired by the French consumer goods group Danone in a deal worth about €1bn (£870m). The British company, which makes food powders, snack bars and meals from a blend of plant-based ingredients and fortified with vitamins

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Fentanyl found in packaging of Barbie dolls sold at Missouri discount store

Authorities in Independence say store security contacted them about a ‘suspicious powder substance’ in the packages Fentanyl has been discovered inside the packaging of five Barbie dolls sold at a Missouri discount store, local authorities said. Police in Independence, Missouri, said in a statement on Saturday that store security at Cargo Largo, a local discount store, contacted authorities “regarding a suspicious powder substance located in the packaging of a Barbie Doll”. Continue reading...

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Australia’s generation Alpha faces $185k bill over lifetime without urgent action on climate crisis, report finds

Global heating consistent with current projections would cost average millennial $130,000 and $165,000 for gen Z, according to Deloitte modelling Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The next generation of Australian workers will cop a $185,000 bill over their lifetimes if the country does not act more urgently to address the climate crisis , according to new modelling by a team of young economists at Deloitte. The new report finds that global heating consistent with the

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

Starmer says ‘every lever’ will be explored to ease rising costs of living from Iran conflict

PM will chair Cobra meeting with key ministers and Bank of England on Monday, as experts warn of economic shock UK politics live – latest updates Middle East crisis – live updates Keir Starmer has promised to look at using “every lever that’s available to the government” to help with the cost of living impacts of the US-Israel war against Iran, ahead of an emergency meeting with senior ministers later on Monday. The prime minister is to chair a meeting of the Cobra committee on Monday afternoon,

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

ICE agents will be deployed to US airports on Monday to ease long lines

Trump and border czar Tom Homan confirm plan to assist TSA agents amid partial government shutdown standoff Donald Trump and his border czar, Tom Homan, have confirmed that the president’s administration is sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to US airports beginning on Monday to assist with security amid extremely long lines – and to help airport security agents who have been working without pay since 14 February because of a partial government shutdown. Homan will lead the

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Queensland government criticised over ‘absurd’ decision to appoint former police officer to Legal Aid board

Barrister who represented Indigenous Palm Island community says appointing Darren Robinson to the Legal Aid board is a ‘slap in the face to the family of Mulrunji Doomadgee’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A barrister who acted for Mulrunji Doomadgee’s family says it is “unacceptable” for a former police officer criticised for his conduct in investigating the 2004 death in custody to serve on the state’s Legal Aid board. Andrew Boe represented Doomadgee’s family and

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Democrats launch new inquiry into Corey Lewandowski

Corey Lewandowski, aide to outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, in Arlington, Virginia, in September last year.

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Huw Edwards says Channel 5 drama ‘hardly likely to convey reality’

Former BBC presenter says production company Wonderhood did not check facts with him first Huw Edwards has criticised Channel 5 for failing to “check with me the truth” before running a drama depicting his downfall. The former BBC presenter was suspended from his role as a leading news anchor in 2023 after a report in the Sun that he had allegedly paid a teenager £35,000 for intimate images and conversations. Continue reading...

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Long-awaited trial into Greece’s deadliest train crash begins

More than 30 people face charges after collision between two trains that killed 57 people in February 2023 A long-awaited trial has begun into Greece’s worst train tragedy , which killed 57 people in 2023, leaving the entire country in shock. Thirty-six people face charges and more than 350 witnesses are due to be heard at the trial that opened in the central city of Larissa, near where a freight train and a passenger train collided on 28 February 2023. Continue reading...