Countryside managers prepare for climate change

BBC - Nov 8, 2026

North Pennines National Landscape's plan includes restoring peatland and wildfire preparedness.

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Still on the President’s Agenda: Daylight Saving Time

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Robotaxis are taking over China’s cities. What are they actually like to ride?

The driver’s seat was empty and the steering wheel was turning on its own. Sitting in the back of a Pony.ai robotaxi in Shenzhen, I felt a flicker of nervousness. But as the car glided into traffic, the initial unease gave way to an appreciation of something far less futuristic: the blissful absence of small talk with the driver. My test rides in two of China’s major tech hubs – with Pony.ai in Shenzhen and Baidu’s Apollo Go in Beijing – offered a first-hand experience of how autonomous vehicles...

Nov 7, 2026

Grand Canyon safety fears as arsenic at nearby uranium mine tops 3,000 times drinking water limit

Cancer-causing levels of arsenic have been found in water pouring from a mine near the Grand Canyon, but state officials have taken a controversial step to keep mining going.

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Ancient writings offer 'historical evidence' Jesus was hailed 'a god' after the crucifixion, researcher claims

A new study has examined ancient writings detailing an event that happened just five years after Jesus was crucified, revealing that a Roman emperor declared him a god.

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UK launches new Titania satellite for advanced Earth observation

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Nothing to launch its first AI-native hardware product next month: Here’s what to expect as CEO reveals ‘no new screen’

Nothing CEO Carl Pei has teased the company’s first AI-native product, a screen-free productivity device whose details remain under wraps. Pei says AI should help people capture useful information from everyday interactions & handle practical tasks, than focus on finding next big consumer gadget.

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Democrats' radical 'day one' agenda after midterms triumph sparks dire warnings of higher inflation and retirement savings disaster as stock market tanks

The proposal could deepen Wall Street's financial bloodbath, devastate Americans' retirement savings, drive up inflation, slash wages and leave the nation exposed to attacks.

Nov 7, 2026

Schools scramble after Google gives AI ultimatum

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Italys Meloni blames pro-Russian hackers for leak of foreign ministers data on the dark web

Italy's Meloni blames pro-Russian hackers for leak of foreign minister's data on the dark web

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China tests high-altitude floating wind power system over city

The world's first 4,000-meter-class airborne wind power system on Friday successfully completed a test flight in Yueyang, central China's Hunan Province, marking the first time a system of its kind has undergone a flight test in an urban setting.

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Unravelling the mystery of Egypt's 'Braided Lady': Archaeologists use 3D CT scans to digitally unwrap a mummy after 3,000 years

The secrets of an ancient Egyptian woman known as the 'Braided Lady' have been revealed after scientists digitally unwrapped her remains using high-resolution CT scans.

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More Than $2 Billion USD in Travel Bookings Facilitated Through Stay22

Stay22, the intent monetization company helping creators and digital platforms turn web traffic into revenue, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, with more than US $2 billion in travel bookings facilitated through its technology. The idea behind the company is simple: when someone reads a travel guide and decides to book a hotel, the creator or publisher who inspired that trip should get paid. To mark the milestone, Stay22 is unveiling a refreshed brand under the campaign line “Another world is calling,” putting those creators and publishers at the centre of its identity and reflecting how far it has come since starting as a travel affiliate tool.

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