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BBC Weather app forecasts hurricane force winds
A fault with the BBC Weather website and app is leading to incorrect forecasts of hurricane force winds in the UK and across the globe.Graphics showed estimated
UK loses ground to US on educating world leaders –…
Despite output of monarchs, presidents and prime ministers, UK lags US in Hepi Soft-Power Index Almost 60 world leaders were educated in the UK—second only t
Nature decline is now nearing dangerous tipping points, WWF warns
Getty ImagesWildlife populations have plummeted, mainly due to habitat loss, WWF figures revealHuman activity is continuing to drive what conservation charity t
UK falls further behind the US in educating world leaders,…
The UK has fallen further behind the United States in a league table of the countries that educate the most serving world leaders who studied abroad.Of the curr
Israel’s response to Iran missile attack will be ‘lethal and…
Israel’s defence minister warned that his country’s response to Iran’s ballistic missile attack last week will be “leth
Former foreign policy adviser to three UK PMs appointed as…
A former foreign policy adviser to three prime ministers including Gordon Brown has been appointed to the key post of UN coordinator for humanitarian affairs.To
Iran has proved it can breach the world’s greatest air…
Videos from Jordan show the missiles streaking across the sky towards Israel, while footage from sources on the ground in Israe
North Korean troops fighting for Putin ‘killed in Ukraine’
Analysts have said that North Korean artillery shells are poor quality but are essential to the Kremlin because there are so ma
Body of American diver found inside shark
According to the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, it can take a shark several days to fully digest a meal, but
UK flights cancelled as ‘life or death’ warning issued over…
Authorities have issued mandatory evacuation orders across 11 Florida counties with a combined population of about 5.9 million people, according to US Census Bu
Spain holiday horror as British tourists stabbed by masked muggers
Two British tourists have been caught up in a horror Spain mugging which ended with the victim being rushed to hospital with stab wounds.The couple were among f
