70 m. ago Manchester City look to bounce back, EFL team news and buildup – matchday live

News and discussion as we build up to the day’s actionPremier League things | Get in touchParis Saint-Germain head to Monaco in Ligue 1 today and the hosts’ confidence has been low. The lack of confidence within Sébastien Pocognoli’s side was clear on Wednesday, when Monaco drew 2-2 with Pafos in the Champions League, twice letting the lead slip.The eight-time French champions have won only one of its past five matches across all competitions, with Pocognoli saying he is still struggling to find the right formula since replacing Adi Hütter in October.We have too many variations in character and it’s up to me to bring that under control. I’ve been working on it for a month. I’m trying to understand [the team], push it and stimulate it, it’s something that takes time.Vitinha is growing and the team also. He’s so special, so different. I’m very happy for him because he deserves that. He works so hard, shows such personality.[Pedri] will play some minutes, but [won’t be in the starting]...

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86 m. ago ‘We had to swim to safety. I didn’t think we would make it out alive’: the people fleeing climate breakdown – in pictures

Photographers Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer capture the families, farmers and fishers who have been forced to leave their homes by extreme weather – and the landscapes they left behind. Introduction by Dina NayeriIn 2009, Swiss photographers Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer set out to document the people suffering the first shocks of the climate crisis. They had just returned from China, where rapid, unregulated development has ravaged the natural landscapes. Back home, though, the debate still felt strangely theoretical. “In 2009, you still had people who denied climate change,” Braschler recalls. “People said, ‘This is media hype.’” So the couple, working with the Global Humanitarian Forum in Geneva and supported by Kofi Annan, began The Human Face of Climate Change, a portrait series that showed the people on the frontline of a warming world.Sixteen years later, climate change is no longer up for debate; the urgent discussions now revolve around solutions. Braschler an...

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2 h. ago I'm A Celeb star's Hollywood film full of 'twists and turns' available to watch now

I'm A Celebrity star Kelly Brook appeared in the 2003 action blockbuster now streaming free.

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2 h. ago ‘Deeply demoralizing’: how Trump derailed coal country’s clean

Biden earmarked billions for former coal communities in Appalachia – and his successor came and took it awayFor a moment, Jacob Hannah saw an unprecedented opportunity to make Appalachia great again.In 2022, the Biden administration earmarked billions of dollars to help revitalize and strengthen former coal communities. The objective was to lay down building blocks for the region to transition from extractive industries like coal and timber to a hub for solar and other advanced energy technologies, with a view to long-term economic, climate and social resilience. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Are these REALLY two of the 'coolest' roads in the world? High streets in Kent and north London praised for being 'edgy'

If you're questioning what is or what isn't 'cool' then you're definitely not and probably never will be.

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3 h. ago Russian drone strike on Kyiv kills two as Ukraine peace talks continue

Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that 15 people were wounded

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3 h. ago Brussels sprouts shortage: Brits face huge prices for Christmas dinner essential

Farmers say the impact of climate change means crops of broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts will all be reduced and prices could rise this Christmas

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4 h. ago It’s clear Liverpool need to change. But is Arne Slot the man do it?

Liverpool are conceding goals at an alarming rate but Slot has continued to trust his methods. Is it the definition of madness?

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4 h. ago Politician says he 'only cares about looking at porn' when confronted by angered locals

A small-town politician in Russia blew up the internet when he made a revealing admission while dismissing criticism regarding work carried out by the department he leads

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5 h. ago Manchester City look to bounce back in Premier League, Lionesses in action – matchday live

News and discussion as we build up to the day’s actionPremier League things | Get in touchPremier League: Matchday 13 where has the time gone? Can Manchester City get their title tilt back on track? How bleak will Rob Edwards’s winter be at Wolves? And has Estêvão put himself in starting contention against Arsenal?Our writers ponder all these talking points and more in our 10 things to look out for this weekend. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago How to watch Lionesses vs China for FREE: TV channel and live stream for international friendly today

England back in action for penultimate time this year

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6 h. ago While politicians wrangle over Trump’s peace plan, soldiers are still dying, says Ukrainian filmmaker

Oscar-winning Mstyslav Chernov expressed scepticism that Putin would accept peace terms as Trump’s support wavered for Ukraine

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6 h. ago Five defining moments from Wrexham's season so far as Ryan Reynolds given warning

Wrexham's Championship campaign has been full of twists and turns as they seek Premier League glory

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6 h. ago Horse racing tips: Former Irish Grand National winner looks a mad price at 40

SUN Racing's tips for a brilliant Saturday of action are below. Back a horse by clicking their odds. INTENSE RAFFLES (2.55 Newbury) Won the Irish National in 2024 and has a touch of class. He’s a good jumper, stays well and will love any rain that is expected to fall today. EACH-WAY THIEF DOMINIC’S FAULT...

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6 h. ago Mayor to decide on plan for flats dubbed 'slums of the future'

Mayor to decide on plan for flats dubbed 'slums of the future'  My London

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7 h. ago Vital training facility for Police Scotland recruits out of action 'indefinitely' due to toxic fumes

A vital part of Police Scotland’s officer training facility has been non-operational for at least a fortnight after serious safety issues came to light

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7 h. ago Revealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdown

Exclusive: UCL scientists find large swathes of southern Europe are drying up, with ‘far-reaching’ implicationsVast swathes of Europe’s water reserves are drying up, a new analysis using two decades of satellite data reveals, with freshwater storage shrinking across southern and central Europe, from Spain and Italy to Poland and parts of the UK.Scientists at University College London (UCL), working with Watershed Investigations and the Guardian, analysed 2002–24 data from satellites, which track changes in Earth’s gravitational field. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Secondary school removes all mirrors from bathrooms as pupils can't stop looking into them

Wey Valley Academy in Weymouth, Dorset, took the drastic action after the 'congestion' made the space less comfortable for other children.

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14 h. ago After landmark climate win, lawyer hopes for a ‘new legal order’ to protect Indigenous rights

Pacific lawyer Julian Aguon to be honoured with Right Livelihood award for his work that led to ICJ ruling on climate harmSix years ago, human rights lawyer Julian Aguon received a call from Vanuatu’s foreign affairs minister. The minister had an unusual request – he wanted Aguon to help develop a legal case on behalf of dozens of law students who were seeking climate justice from the world’s highest court.Aguon, a Chamorro lawyer based in Guam, was excited by the opportunity and believed they could clear up legal ambiguities he says had “long hobbled the ability of the international community to respond effectively to the climate crisis.” Continue reading...

Society

14 h. ago Adolf Hitler 'sweeps to power' in local election after saying his name is 'totally normal'

Adolf Hitler has cruised to his fifth straight election victory in Namibia but the politician will now be adjusting his shocking name, despite claiming he grew up seeing it as 'totally normal'

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