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IPCC report: Scientists say ‘now or never’ to stave off climate disaster
It’s now or never – that’s the stark warning from the world’s leading climate scientists as the latest report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was published.
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Russians leaving ‘complete disaster’ in wake of their retreat, Zelenskyy says
The Ukrainian government says it has retaken over 30 towns and villages near the capital Kyiv from Russian forces, who have left behind scenes of death and destruction.
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Abandoning ambition to join Nato ‘would be disastrous’, ex-Ukraine deputy PM says
We spoke to Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, the former deputy prime minister of Ukraine who is currently chairing the Parliamentary Committee on Integration of Ukraine to EU.
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P&O Ferries sackings ‘absolute bombshell and a disaster,’ says Tory MP
Conservative MP Huw Merriman chairs the transport select committee, and we asked him what he made of today’s announcement by P&O.
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Ukrainians with passports to be allowed to apply for UK visas online
Over two million people have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion – and there are fears that number could double over the next few days.
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Home Office bans ‘golden visas’ for wealthy foreign investors
In another sign of declining relations, the Home Office has announced an immediate ban on so-called ‘golden visas’ for wealthy foreign investors wanting residency in the UK, citing “security concerns”.
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‘Further Russian invasion would be disaster’, PM says in visit to Ukraine
Ukraine rolled out the red carpet for Boris Johnson, greeting him with a military ceremony and a trip to the Mariinskyi palace.
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Ukraine crisis: Johnson says Russian invasion would be ‘disastrous’
Boris Johnson warned President Putin that invading Ukraine would be a “disastrous step”, as European allies held talks with President Joe Biden and Nato leaders to decide their next step.
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Tonga tsunami was an ‘unprecedented disaster’
The tsunami which swept through the Pacific nation of Tonga was an “unprecedented disaster” – according to its government – with some outlying islands left devastated in its wake.
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Safe-standing areas in football grounds welcomed by Hillsborough disaster survivor
We spoke to life-long Liverpool fan Richie Greaves. He survived the Hillsborough disaster standing in the pen c area of the old terracing. And he’s been on the Kop at Anfield before and since.
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Lockdown and inflation spike would be ‘disaster‘ for Sunak says IFS
I talked to Paul Johnson who’s Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies think tank and I began by asking him whether it will be inflation, Brexit, supply chains or covid keeping the Chancellor up at night.
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This is what a year of climate disasters looked like
From -25C temperatures in Spain to a record-equalling 54.4C in Death Valley, the extremes of our climate are becoming more acute.
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Government’s 5,000 HGV visas won’t ‘scratch the surface’ of shortage, chairman of Transport Association says
The fuel crisis began with a shortage of hauliers, caused in part by pandemic disruption, but Brexit also played a part.
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From the frontline of climate disasters: can we avert catastrophe?
As the UN issues a “code red for humanity”, Anja Popp is on the frontline of our warming planet, reporting on floods in Germany and fires in Greece.
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Afghanistan could become ‘colossal humanitarian disaster’, says MP Tobias Ellwood
We spoke to the Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood, who is chair of the Commons defence select committee and a former army officer.