Ofgem sets the cap,
Winter's chill brings higher bills—
Households brace for cold.
Winter's chill brings higher bills—
Households brace for cold.
Millions of households will be affected by an increase in the energy price cap by regulator Ofgem.
Author: Sensei
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Children make up half of suspected mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as epidemic spreads
Mpox grips Bissau,
Children bear the heavy toll,
Forty-six at risk.West African country reports 46 suspected cases in outbreak declared in July, amid fears virus may be spreading undetectedMore than half of the mpox cases reported in Guinea-Bissau have been among children, local authorities have said, almost two months since the country announced an epidemic.A…
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Canada announces ‘dollar-for-dollar’ retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%
Canada strikes back hard,
Dollar-for-dollar tariffs,
Fifty percent rise.The latest escalation in an ongoing trade war between the US and Canada will see new levies on goods from steel to furniture, fresh tuna and makeup.
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Hegseth’s Purge of Top Generals Leaves the Army Rudderless
Generals ousted fast,
Army's strategy unclear,
Drones dominate fields.The leadership vacuum comes as the Army is trying to adapt to a new kind of war dominated by deadly drones.
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Scientists find hidden “highways” guiding animal evolution
Genomes reveal paths,
Animal highways mapped in
Nature's vast record.A sweeping analysis of thousands of animal genomes suggests that chromosomes do not evolve randomly but instead follow a limited number of irreversible “evolutionary highways.” These one-way genetic changes preserve clues to more than 600 million years of animal history and could even help researchers…
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South Carolina could give Trump a revitalizing win — or his most embarrassing loss
South Carolina votes,
Trump backs an unknown candidate—
Win or lose, it counts.The runoff to succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham will reveal whether the president can propel a virtual stranger to the Senate.
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Tornado tears through French village, leaving dozens hurt and homes ravaged
Tornado strikes Pomas,
Fifteen hearts raced to hospitals,
Houses lie in ruin.The south-western village of Pomas was hardest hit, with hundreds of homes damaged and fifteen people taken to hospital.
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It Should Be Harder to Apply for a Job. No, Really
AI swift as light,
One-click jobs flood the market—
Vying hearts grow faint.Thanks to a dwindling supply of open roles, “one-click” applications, and the rise of artificial intelligence, it’s easier than ever to apply for a job. We’re all paying the price.
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Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget
Burnham hints at change,
Tax rises loom in autumn—
Chancellor’s tight squeeze.Experts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.
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Prince Harry quits board of wildlife charity after rangers’ human rights abuses
Prince Harry steps down,
Congo rangers face accusations—
Support stays steadfast.Spokesperson for Duke of Sussex says he remains an ‘active and avid supporter’ of African Parks’ missionThe Duke of Sussex has stepped down from the board of a major African wildlife charity that had been at the centre of a human rights controversy.Prince Harry’s spokesperson…