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- Technology
- January 13, 2025
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Norway on track to be first to go all-electric
Norway is the world leader when it comes to the take up of electric cars, which last year accounted for nine out of 10 new vehicles sold in the country.…
- Latest News
- January 13, 2025
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South Korea’s impeached president gets pay rise
South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol will receive his annual pay rise despite his impeachment for briefly placing the country under martial law, the government has said. Yoon’s salary…
Concerns and conflicting bids over devolution
Politicians in Sussex have voiced mixed views over plans to merge councils and move towards elected mayors, with one leader calling it “a death knell for local democracy”. Deputy Prime…
‘Welsh, fat and working-class is my superpower’
The world of fashion is often criticised for elitism and an obsession with thinness, but photographer and model Megan Winstone says being Welsh, fat and working-class has turned out to…
Shein lawyer refuses to say if it uses Chinese cotton
A senior lawyer representing Shein has repeatedly refused to say whether the company sells products containing cotton from China, prompting an MP to brand her evidence “ridiculous”. Yinan Zhu, general…
- International
- January 11, 2025
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Like a form of therapy’: An ancient water wellness practice to cleanse mind, body and soul
A purification ceremony in Bali is trending on TikTok. While some locals welcome the interest, others are concerned that their religion is becoming a wellness trend. The 11th-Century Mengening Temple lies nestled…
- International
- January 11, 2025
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From nuts to kelp: The ‘carbon-negative’ foods that help reverse climate change
Eating low-carbon foods helps reduce emissions, but some foods actually suck up carbon from the atmosphere, leaving the climate in a better place. We all know that producing most foods creates greenhouse…
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- January 11, 2025
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Homes built with clay, grass, plastic and glass: How a Caribbean island is shying away from concrete
On the island of Trinidad, houses are being built using upcycled materials to make them more climate resilient. When Erle Rahaman-Noronha decided to try his hand at farming in 1997,…
- International , Latest News
- January 11, 2025
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Why some animals appear to mourn their dead
Grief has long thought to be a human trait, but other animals – from killer whales to crows – also appear to suffer loss when a companion dies. Last week,…
- Technology
- January 11, 2025
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The woman who built an ‘aidbot’ for displaced people in Lebanon
Last autumn Hania Zataari, a mechanical engineer who works for Lebanon’s Ministry of Industry put her skills to use as war in the country raged on. Hailing from Sidon, South…
