At least 17 dead as torrential downpours trigger landslides, while heavy rain lashes India, Pakistan and Australia At least 17 people have been confirmed dead in Bali, Indonesia, after the island’s worst flooding in more than a decade. Torrential rain last Tuesday and Wednesday
Viral videos have shifted public opinion about water monitors, long held in contempt in Thai culture, even as rising numbers of the reptiles pose problems for residents Shortly after dawn, Lumphini Park comes alive. Bangkok residents descend on the sprawling green oasis in the
Agreements include plan to build 12 reactors in Hartlepool with Centrica, creating 2,500 jobs, and fast-tracking UK and US safety checks Labour’s plans for a massive expansion of nuclear power have been given a boost with a string of transatlantic deals for new modular reactors
Report from group of MPs calls for broader access to rivers, woodlands and fields to improve connection with nature Swimming and wild camping should be a right for all people to enjoy in the English countryside, Labour MPs have said. They are calling for access to nature to be
National climate risk assessment report finds heat-related deaths would surge 450% in Sydney if global heating surpasses 3C Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese says a landmark
This blog is now closed Warning of climate breakdown and soaring heat deaths a ‘wake up call’ for Australia, PM says Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Scientists fear this ‘cute’ and ‘chonky’ flying fox could be one cyclone away from extinction It’s
Heroic firefighting and a lucky turn in weather helped avert disaster once, but ‘a perfect storm of conditions’ remains During a 2024 wildfire season described as “unprecedented”, the tiny central Idaho town of Stanley and nearby Redfish Lake Lodge narrowly missed incineration
Christmas Island flying fox numbers have declined as endangered species left without recovery plan Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast It’s the last native mammal on the island, but the “incredibly
Signs tout a natural paradise, but pollution from over-farming has left Northern Ireland’s Lough Neagh choked by toxic algae The bright, cheery signs dot the shoreline like epistles from another era, a time before the calamity. “Ballyronan marina is a picturesque boating and
