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Carlo Rovelli on white holes and the need for a ‘reasonable compromise’ in the Israel-Palestine war
Theoretical physiscist and writer Carlo Rovelli tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy about his search for ‘white holes’ and how science can bridge different global narratives in the geopolitical arena, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.
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Theresa May: Hurricane and invasion ‘not language that I would use’ to describe immigration
Today, she launched a commission to take that fight global – but will the Tories’ rightward tilt see her own achievements go the way of HS2?
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FactCheck: what we know about the Libyan flood and climate change
Research is still underway to establish the exact role climate change could have played in Storm Daniel and the Libya flood.
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How India is clearing and hiding away slums as it prepares to host the G20
Rishi Sunak is preparing to fly to India later tonight to join other world leaders at this weekend’s G20 summit in India. China’s Xi Jinping won’t be there – but other leaders will be seeking to find common ground over Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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FactCheck: will ULEZ expansion to outer London improve air quality?
We calculate the expansion will add 13 minutes to the average Londoner’s life expectancy in 2023.
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Air traffic control chaos due to ‘one in 15 million event’
The head of the UK’s air traffic control service has said the system failure that led to cancellations and delays in late August was caused by a ‘one in 15 million event’.
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Activists concerned TikTok vloggers unwittingly boosting Syrian regime
Friendly people, amazing food, great weather – the ingredients of many a tourist hotspot.
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FactCheck: government spends millions on overspill prison cells in police stations, exclusive data reveals
Some police forces told us they received six figure sums for providing cells that weren’t ever occupied.
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India becomes first country to land near Moon’s south pole
India has made history – joining an elite club by becoming only the fourth nation to land on the Moon and the first to land near its south pole.
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‘I wished I wasn’t Black’, one woman’s story of racism in care
More children are in the care system, but accommodation is in short supply – and that means thousands of youngsters are being sent many miles away from their homes.
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Lucy Letby: Neonatal nurse found guilty of murdering seven babies
Lucy Letby murdered seven babies, attempted to murder six others and there are allegations of more.
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Asylum seekers moved from Bibby Stockholm barge after legionella bacteria found
Thirty nine asylum seekers are being hastily taken off the Bibby Stockholm barge after a bacteria which can cause a serious lung infection was found in the water supply.
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I want to return to my ‘uncontacted’ Amazon tribe
Our Latin America correspondent Guillermo Galdos, has travelled to a settlement near the town of Puerto Breu, deep in the Amazon near Peru’s border with Brazil to discover what happens when the modern world makes contact.
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Would new North Sea oil and gas make Britain more energy independent?
The government will grant hundreds of new licences to extract oil and gas from the North Sea, Rishi Sunak said on Monday. The initial decision was announced last year, but Mr Sunak reiterated the plan this week alongside “millions of pounds” for so-called “carbon capture and storage” technology — which the government says would help reduce…
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FactCheck: were the Greek wildfires caused by climate change?
This summer has already been marked as another year with record-breaking heat right across the globe, from China to North Africa and North America to Europe. In the past week at least 34 people died from spreading wildfires in Algeria, while in the Greek island of Rhodes thousands were evacuated due to wildfires following extreme…