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Just Stop Oil protesters in their 80s target Magna Carta Friday 10 May 2024 13:54, UK Two climate activists in their 80s have targeted the Magna Carta at the British Library. Reverend Dr Sue Parfitt, 82, and Judy Bruce, an 85-year-old retired biology teacher, entered the library and tried to smash ...

Transport secretary considers ban on floating bus stops in UK cycle lanes Fri 10 May 2024 14.29 BST https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/821a7287eadd6eca689da5dc8f40cc12cea4dad3/0_302_4032_2419/master/4032.jpg?width=620&dpr=1&s=none Ministers are considering banning a standard design feature for ...

US vetoes Palestinian bid for full UN membership Friday 19 April 2024 08:38, UK https://e3.365dm.com/24/04/1600x900/skynews-un-israel-palestine_6525918.jpg?20240419083005 The US has blocked a Palestinian bid to be recognised as a full member state at the United Nations. Twelve of the 15-member Secu...

Keir Starmer vows to scrap Rwanda asylum scheme 'straight away' 15 minutes ago Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to scrap the government's Rwanda scheme "straight away" if his party wins the election. The Labour leader said he would use money saved to hire specialist investigators to tackle sm...

Brexit divergence from EU destroying UK’s vital environmental protections Fri 19 Jan 2024 18.00 GMT Vital legal protections for the environment and human health are being destroyed in post-Brexit departures from European legislation, a detailed analysis by the Guardian reveals. The UK is falling be...

Club World Cup: FIFA threatened with legal action by players and leagues over new men's competition Thursday 9 May 2024 16:32, UK FIFA has been warned of a threatened mass revolt and legal action by the world's footballers and leagues over its new men's Club World Cup amid welfare concerns. A lette...

Plans approved for £61.8m redevelopment of Lord's 4 hours ago https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/e67a/live/cacfca30-0e07-11ef-9e85-378926d0f2ef.jpg.webp Plans for a £61.8m redevelopment of two stands at Lord's have been approved. The work, voted through by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) mem...

Australia backs gas beyond 2050 despite climate fears 9 May 2024, 04:49 BST https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/ef5f/live/60ff0210-0da3-11ef-a81c-a13ba6f2c3f3.jpg.webp Australia has announced it will ramp up its extraction and use of gas until "2050 and beyond", despite global cal...

Venezuela may be first nation to lose all its glaciers 2 hours ago https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/4191/live/66da5bf0-0e00-11ef-ae20-632e535bd5cd.jpg.webp Venezuela may be the first nation in modern history to lose all its glaciers after climate scientists downgraded its last one to an ...