- First baby in UK born from a womb transplant The Times
- 'A little miracle': First baby born in UK to woman with transplanted womb BBC
- Woman becomes first UK womb transplant recipient to give birth The Guardian
- Baby girl becomes first child in UK to be born from womb transplant Sky News
- Surgeons behind pioneering womb transplant ‘shed tears’ at delivery of miracle baby Amy The Independent
Many native New Zealand species face threat of extinction, report finds
A three-yearly environmental update issues stark warning over biodiversity – and reports air pollution has improved in some areas
A major new report on New Zealand’s environment has revealed a worrying outlook for its unique species and highlighted declining water health, while also noting some improvements in air quality.
The ministry of the environment’s three-yearly update, Our Environment 2025, collates statistics, data and research across five domains – air, atmosphere and climate, freshwater, land, and marine – to paint a picture of the state of New Zealand’s environment.
Continue reading...Trump: Palestinians could live in redeveloped Gaza ‘freedom zone’
US President Donald Trump again pitched his idea to redevelop the Gaza Strip into what he termed a “freedom zone.”
Could US tariffs cause lasting damage to the global economy?
US President Donald Trump won't relent on tariffs despite global criticism.
Woman becomes first UK womb transplant recipient to give birth
Grace Davidson gives birth to baby Amy Isabel after receiving her sister’s womb in 2023
Surgeons are hailing an “astonishing” medical breakthrough as a woman became the first in the UK to give birth after a womb transplant.
Grace Davidson, 36, who was a teenager when diagnosed with a rare condition that meant she did not have a uterus, said she and her husband, Angus, 37, had been given “the greatest gift we could ever have asked for”.
Continue reading...PRCS calls for ‘independent’ investigation into killings of Gaza medics
Palestinian Red Crescent Society is demanding an independent investigation into Israel’s killing of 15 medics in Rafah.
UK lawyers accuse 10 Britons who fought for Israel in Gaza of war crimes
UK and international lawyers have filed a war crimes complaint against 10 Britons who fought with Israel's army in Gaza.
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Boris Johnson Attacked By Ostrich In Hilarious Video Shared By His Wife – HuffPost
- Boris Johnson Attacked By Ostrich In Hilarious Video Shared By His Wife HuffPost
- Boris Johnson Has Run-In With Feisty Ostrich During Texas Trip The New York Times
- Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson attacked by ostrich at Texas wildlife park The Independent
- Ostrich on a war path: former UK prime minister attacked on family holiday The North West Star
- Watch: Boris Johnson attacked by an ostrich The Telegraph
MSF finds malnourished children in Greek migrant camp, urges action
Doctors Without Borders raises alarm over child malnutrition in Greece’s migrant facility.
Evening Report — High alert over Jagan’s visit.. – Greatandhra.com
- Evening Report — High alert over Jagan's visit.. Greatandhra.com
- YS Jagan At Raptadu: Peak AP Politics! Gulte
- I Have The Guts to Stop Jagan, But I Won’t M9.news
- High alert over Jagan’s visit to Ramagiri Deccan Chronicle
- Former CM Jagan’s visit sparks heat in Anantapur The New Indian Express
Explosive Failure: Watch a German Rocket’s Fiery Crash on Europe’s Historic Space Launch! – The Daily Galaxy
- Explosive Failure: Watch a German Rocket's Fiery Crash on Europe's Historic Space Launch! The Daily Galaxy
- Rocket crashes back to Earth just moments after launch in Norway BBC
- Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe The New York Times
- Isar Aerospace’s first Spectrum launch fails SpaceNews
- Isar Aerospace's rocket crash a success, 3D printing and drone warefare, Europe’s first high-voltage sea cable network Interesting Engineering
Red Crescent calls for international inquiry into Israel’s killing of Gaza paramedics
The organisation says the attack by Israeli troops on a convoy of ambulances constitutes a "fully-fledged war crime".
US outpost not given proper air defenses before deadly attack – Responsible Statecraft
US outpost not given proper air defenses before deadly attack Responsible Statecraft
‘Unacceptable and deeply concerning’: UK minister condemns Israel’s detention of British MPs – Times of India
- 'Unacceptable and deeply concerning': UK minister condemns Israel's detention of British MPs Times of India
- Abtisam Mohamed: It was about censorship, says MP denied entry to Israel BBC
- MPs expelled by Israel receive show of support from Commons colleagues The Guardian
- Britain expresses outrage after Israel prevents 2 lawmakers from visiting the occupied West Bank AP News
- Israel Turns Away 2 British Lawmakers The New York Times
Couple who ran Swedish eco-retreat fled leaving behind barrels of human waste
Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk, now in Guatemala, had racked up large tax debt at Stedsans forest retreat
A Danish chef couple who attracted international acclaim with a “forest resort” in Sweden have been tracked down to Guatemala after apparently going on the run from tax authorities, leaving behind 158 barrels of human waste.
Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk founded their purportedly eco-friendly retreat, Stedsans, in Halland, southern Sweden, after claiming to have “felt the call of the wild” in Copenhagen, where they ran a popular rooftop restaurant.
Continue reading...‘War without limits’: Aid agencies sound the alarm as Israel’s Gaza blockade enters a second month – CNN
- ‘War without limits’: Aid agencies sound the alarm as Israel’s Gaza blockade enters a second month CNN
- World must act with urgency to save Palestinians in Gaza, top UN officials say OCHA
- Multiple UN agencies call for urgent renewal of ceasefire in Gaza as death toll mounts Reuters
- Humanitarian Situation Update #277 | Gaza Strip ochaopt.org
- More than a million children in the Gaza Strip deprived of lifesaving aid for over one month Unicef
Gaza paramedics shot in upper body ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says – The Guardian
- Gaza paramedics shot in upper body ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says The Guardian
- ‘Dad, help me… we were targeted by the Israelis’: Audio and video capture last moments of aid workers killed in Gaza CNN
- Video Shows Search for Missing Gaza Paramedics Before Israelis Shoot Rescuers The New York Times
- Israeli military walks back account of Gaza medical worker killings NBC News
- Israel kills, lies, and the Western media believe it Al Jazeera
MPs expelled by Israel receive show of support from Commons colleagues
Ministers and more than 70 MPs attended photo call with Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed whose travel ban was called unacceptable
Cabinet ministers and more than 70 parliamentarians staged a show of solidarity with two MPs who were detained and barred from entry to Israel in what was the first time British MPs had been banned from the country.
The health secretary, Wes Streeting, and the chief secretary to the Treasury, Darren Jones, joined the photocall in Westminster Hall on Monday with the MPs, along with Hamish Falconer and housing minister Rushanara Ali. It was organised by the Rochdale MP Paul Waugh.
Continue reading...EU offers zero tariff deal to US but prepares for trade war
Brussels pushes for trade talks with Washington while preparing countermeasures on tariffs.