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Glastonbury Festival 2027 coach tickets oversold in admin error
Glastonbury Festival 2027 coach packages were oversold due to an administrative error by ticketing partner See Tickets. Affected customers will receive refunds and general admission tickets instead.
Big Brother fans unhappy as housemate’s behaviour called out
A Big Brother housemate faced over 7,000 viewer complaints regarding his behavior toward another contestant. He was called to the Diary Room and cautioned about his language, though some fans say the show’s response was insufficient.
Notre Dame vs. BYU prediction, pick, odds, spread: Irish hit the road for top-10 showdown with Cougars
No. 2 Notre Dame travels to face No. 8 BYU in a top-10 matchup with significant College Football Playoff implications. BYU will be without key running back LJ Martin due to injury.
How good can Barcelona be? After an 11th straight win to start the season, is something historic brewing?
Barcelona extended their perfect start to 11 consecutive wins by defeating Real Betis 5-2, showcasing an historically dominant attack with 39 goals in nine league matches.
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Eilidh Urbach obituary
Eilidh Urbach, a soprano who performed with Benjamin Britten and appeared on BBC radio throughout the 1950s, has died aged 104. Born in Kirkcaldy, she maintained involvement in artistic events throughout her life.
‘Adults’ Star Amita Rao Is Not Issa, But She Sure Loves Playing Her
Amita Rao, star of FX’s Gen Z comedy Adults, begins the show’s second season focused on exploring the complex dynamics between her character Issa and fellow cast member Owen Thiele’s Anton.
Dave Franco Says Raunchy ‘Idiots’ Scene Is “Craziest Thing” He’s Done on Camera
Dave Franco stars in Idiots, a comedy that underwent a title change from The Shitheads. Franco describes a particularly extreme scatological scene as “the craziest thing” he’s performed on camera.
Octopus Energy urges millions of households to use less electricity during solar eclipse
Britain’s largest household energy supplier is urging customers to reduce electricity consumption during a major solar eclipse this week, offering rewards for those who delay using appliances during peak hours.
Sierra Club Condemns Trump-Appointed TVA Approval of Massive Illinois Coal Mining Expansion
The Tennessee Valley Authority voted to sell its mineral rights to Illinois’s Sugar Camp mine, enabling continued coal operations despite documented safety violations and environmental concerns.
Massachusetts Is Taking Steps to Lower Energy Costs. Let’s Get the Details Right.
Massachusetts lawmakers are advancing energy bills to lower electricity costs through solar expansion and grid modernization, but proposed fixed charges could undermine these affordability gains.
Q&A: What is in China’s new five-year plan for climate change?
China released a five-year climate plan covering 2026-2030 that consolidates existing policies on emissions, greenhouse gases, carbon markets, and international climate cooperation, while reaffirming pledges to peak emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
Spotlight on UN desertification summit as it mulls how to spend $12bn war chest
The UN’s desertification summit convenes this week in Mongolia to allocate over $12bn to help vulnerable countries combat drought and land degradation amid record global heat.
‘Our new normal’: how marine heatwaves affect life in British seas
Marine heatwaves are shifting British marine ecosystems, with warm-water species like sunfish and octopuses appearing while cod and cold-water sharks become rare, prompting concerns about kelp and seagrass loss.
Why land-use emissions have fallen by a third this century – in six charts
Land-use emissions have declined by approximately 32% since the 2000s, driven by reduced deforestation and increased forest regrowth offsetting roughly two-thirds of deforestation impacts.
‘We’re not remotely prepared’: Labour MPs fear party has gone soft on climate crisis
Labour MPs express concern the government has softened its climate stance despite record wildfires and heat deaths, while polling shows public climate worry remains high but support for net zero targets has declined significantly.
World’s oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño grows
Global ocean surface temperatures reached 21.1C on Saturday, surpassing the previous record set in March 2024, driven by human-caused climate change and the growing El Niño phenomenon.