Modi's overseas trips cost millions in honours
Narendra Modi has spent over $12 million on awards and honours during foreign visits since 2014, according to government data.
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NZ Homes Unprepared for Climate Change Heatwave Risks
New research warns New Zealand homes are ill-equipped for rising heat, projecting thousands of heat-related deaths by 2100 if adaptation is delayed.
Rare Declaration Copy Found in UK Archives
A volunteer at the National Archives in Kew discovered a 'vanishingly rare' 1776 Exeter printing of the US Declaration of Independence, one of only 11 surviving copies and the only one outside the US, taken from an American privateer ship.
Trump Admin Wins Appeal on National Parks
A federal appeals court ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing changes to national parks management that critics say could harm protected lands.
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FBI Sends 260 Staff to Georgia for 2020 Election Investigation
The FBI has directed 260 investigative analysts to assist in the probe of the 2020 election in Georgia's Fulton County, focusing on a review of 708 records by July 17.
Tucker Carlson Floats New US Political Party Idea
Tucker Carlson has suggested forming a new political party in the US, criticizing both Democrats and Republicans in a recent interview.
NZ Climate Bill May Breach International Commitments
New Zealand's bill to end climate lawsuits against companies may conflict with its support for the ICJ advisory opinion on state obligations to regulate private emissions.
Turtles Diving Through Cyclones Improve Forecasts
Deep-diving sea turtles equipped with sensors gather critical ocean temperature data inside tropical cyclones, revealing weaknesses in forecast models and improving storm intensity predictions.
Murdoch Media's Loyalty to Israel Breeds Hypocrisy
News Corporation's unwavering support for Israel shapes its coverage, targeting critics like Sarah Schwartz, while ignoring Palestinian suffering in Gaza.
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Why World Cup Geopolitical Criticisms Have Quietened
Despite pre-tournament tensions, geopolitical criticisms of the 2026 World Cup have receded as on-field action dominates, illustrating media attention rhythms.
Australian Views on US Alliance Hit New Lows in 2026 Poll
A new poll reveals most Australians see the second Trump administration as bad for Australia, and less than a third think the government has explained why the US alliance is needed.
FA reviews England hotel security in Mexico City
FA reviews security at England's hotel in Mexico City after Ecuador players faced sleepless night due to fan noise; England allocated only 3,000 tickets for last-16 match.
Sea Level Rise Threatens Jamestown Virginia
Sea level rise is accelerating erosion at Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in America, threatening historic structures and artifacts.
Guardian View on Anti-Migrant Violence in South Africa
Xenophobic attacks in South Africa highlight failures in governance; anti-migrant politics cannot solve domestic issues like unemployment and inequality.
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Southport Lessons: Fixated on Violence Must Not Slip Through
The Southport attack highlights systemic failures in identifying and intervening with individuals fixated on violence, demanding urgent reform.
Mapping the Best Location for No 10 North
A new analysis maps optimal locations for a 'No 10 North' government hub, with Manchester and Leeds emerging as top contenders.
Reaching Net Zero in Britain at a Bargain Price
A new study reveals that Britain can achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at a fraction of previous cost estimates, with total spending equivalent to 0.5% of GDP annually.
Heatwave Plans Must Be Prepared in Advance, Experts Warn
Governments must establish heatwave plans before extreme heat strikes, not cobble them together during a crisis, experts urge in a new report.
Florida Bans Undocumented Students from State Colleges
Florida's education board, aligned with Gov. DeSantis, voted to ban undocumented students from state colleges, sparking outrage and concerns over legality, costs, and attainment goals.
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UK Environment Department Broke Law Over Bee-Killing Pesticide
The UK government's environment department acted unlawfully by allowing farmers to use a banned bee-killing pesticide, the government's own watchdog ruled on Thursday.
Trump's Iran Attack May Have Boosted Renewable Energy
Donald Trump's attack on Iran and the resulting blockade of the Strait of Hormuz may have inadvertently accelerated global consideration of renewables, offering a feelgood climate story amid a deadly European heatwave.
Smoking is back in pop culture: why tobacco imagery is rising
Nicotine consumption in Australia has risen 40% since 2017, with tobacco imagery in streaming shows up 110% and music videos doubling, as experts warn of a resurgence driven by pop culture, illegal trade, and disillusionment.
Swedish Youth Climate Project Creates 500 Green Jobs
A Swedish youth-led climate initiative, Young Planetary Stewards, has created 500 green jobs in renewable energy and conservation, with plans to expand nationwide.
Britain's Apology for Forced Adoption Scandal Falls Short
The UK government's apology for forced adoptions between 1949-1976 is criticized as insufficient, with victims demanding full inquiry and compensation.
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Starmer's World Cup Dream Fades as England Nearly Exit
Keir Starmer's dream of World Cup glory for England nearly ended with a humiliating exit, saved by Harry Kane's late goals against Democratic Republic of Congo.
Novice Climber Survives 1,500ft Fall on Mount Shasta
A 31-year-old novice climber survived a 1,500ft fall on Mount Shasta, sustaining a suspected ankle fracture and other injuries, but was found alert and in good spirits.
Minority Women Less Likely to Get Epidurals in UK
Research reveals women from ethnic minority backgrounds in the UK are significantly less likely to receive epidural pain relief during childbirth, raising concerns about healthcare inequality.
South Africa's Shift from Progress to Anti-Immigrant Protests
South Africa, once a beacon of liberal progress, now faces anti-immigrant protests. The country's transformation highlights deep social and economic challenges.
Canadian boy dies of rabies after bat found on face
A seven-year-old Canadian boy has died from rabies after a bat was found on his face in his bedroom. He had no visible bite marks.
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German Prosecutors Accuse Kyiv of Nord Stream Sabotage
German prosecutors have accused the Ukrainian government of ordering the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, a significant development in the investigation.
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