76 minutes ago Overhauls of 'heritage brands' raise the question: How important are our products to our identities?

A spate of iconic rebrands in recent weeks have left some people reeling in a consumerist society where what we buy says a lot about who we are

Politics

2 hours ago Trump plans to kick transgender troops out of the military with 15,000 service members to be 'medically discharged' on his first day in office, report claims

President elect Donald Trump reportedly plans to issue an executive order on his 'first day in office' to ban transgender members of the military.

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2 hours ago Drug dealer, 25, jailed for three years after advertising the sale of crack cocaine and heroin in a message

Phillip Paull was sentenced at Chichester Crown Court after pleading guilty to being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs and for the possession of cannabis.

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3 hours ago A mystery in Finnish Lapland, and what it means for the climate crisis – podcast

Biodiversity and environment reporter Patrick Greenfield travels to Finnish Lapland to investigate the disappearance of its carbon sink, and its implications for the fight against global heatingFinland has one of the most ambitious carbon-neutral goals in the world: to reach net zero by 2035. If this feels like a bold pledge, there’s good reason for it: two-thirds of the country is covered in forests, that have for decades absorbed more carbon dioxide than they have put out.But recently, something has changed: Finland’s carbon sink is no longer working. In fact, in barely over a decade, its forests and peatlands have become a net emitter of carbon dioxide with devastating consequences for the country’s climate goals. Continue reading...

Events

4 hours ago Ed Sheeran buys luxury London office block for £8.25million in bizarre career move as he expands his £70millio

Ed Sheeran buys luxury London office block for £8.25million in bizarre career move as he expands his £70millio  Daily Mail

Economics

4 hours ago It's wild West London! Plague of lawlessness grips Chelsea's trendy King's Road as thieves targeting luxury boutiques' rich clientele steal '30 phones a day' 

Shoppers who have their mobile phones stolen on the fashionable King's Road, like Christine Lampard, won't get them back, say security guards who work in the upmarket boutiques of Chelsea.

Events

4 hours ago New London firefighters learn to better connect with autistic individuals

New London firefighters learn to better connect with autistic individuals  AOL

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4 hours ago Horror triple murder sees man, 42, arrested, while mum, dad, and son, 14, are dead

The Chatham County Police Department said the shooting occurred Friday morning at a residence in the 200 block of Quacco Trail. They later arrested Junior Thomas Babcock

Events

4 hours ago Senior Army officer is accused of having a hand grenade in airport hand luggage

Lieutenant Colonel Hugo Clark is said to have taken the deactivated explosive device through security at Edinburgh Airport in his hand luggage, which led to the deployment of bomb squad specialists.

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