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Russian forces close in on taking ‘beating heart of war’ Mariupol
Our chief correspondent Alex Thomson is in Poltava in central Ukraine.
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Ukraine conflict: Civilians head back to Kyiv to seek safety
Our chief reporter Alex Thomson is in the Ukrainian capital for us now.
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Russia Ukraine conflict ‘doesn’t belong to the 21st century‘, says Prime Minister of Slovakia
Yesterday Slovakia, a Nato member, announced it would supply air defence missile systems to Ukraine.
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Mass graves discovered amid new claims of war crimes on eastern border
Mass graves, civilians tortured and shot, an entire town virtually obliterated as residents took whatever shelter they could.
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Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv is ‘scene of devastation’
Our Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson is in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second city, which is partially surrounded and under attack by Russian forces.
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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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Calls for Drax Hall to be opened to public as Barbados becomes a republic
Removing the Queen as head of state is seen as the final step for Barbados in cutting ties with its colonial past, a past haunted by nearly 200 years of brutal enslavement.
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COP26: Countries aim to turn climate summit promises into policy in final week
Former US President Barack Obama took to the COP stage to declare that the US is ready to lead the world again in fighting climate change, after helping to navigate the Paris agreement in 2015
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Inside COP26’s ‘Blue Zone’
Well our Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson is inside what’s known as the Blue Zone, where delegates from nearly 200 countries have been arriving for the two-week summit.
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Environmentalists raise questions about fossil fuel industry’s influence over COP26
Now with the COP26 climate summit starting on Monday in Glasgow, questions have been raised about the fossil fuel industry’s influence over the event.
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Can hydrogen be turned into the fuel that helps save the planet?
Hydrogen is our most abundant element and emits just water when it’s burned, so it could well play a role in helping us to reach net zero.
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Street harassment of women may become criminal offence
Sexual harassment is part of daily life for the majority of women. Even schoolgirls as young as 11 report being intimidated by men making unwanted and inappropriate comments about their bodies or their clothing.
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Revealed: ExxonMobil’s lobbying war on climate change legislation, and secret chemicals claims
ExxonMobil say they’re committed to a greener planet, to having a carbon tax, and that they’re listening to the science when it comes to climate change. But is there more to the story?
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Thousands of fans gather in London ahead of England v Scotland Euro 2020 clash
Large crowds of Scotland and England fans have been gathering in central London ahead of tonight’s Euro 2020 clash at Wembley Stadium, despite appeals for anyone without a ticket to stay away.
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Tsunami of litter has turned Britain’s beauty spots into giant skips
Now – it’s been the warmest day of the year so far and the combination of sunshine and easing of lockdown restrictions has drawn many people to the countryside – determined to take full advantage of the Bank holiday weekend. But there’s a downside: a tsunami of litter – as staycationing Brits treat their country’s…