# Soccer: Liverpool and Portugal forward 28-year old Diogo Jota and his brother, 26-year old Andre Felipe, died in a car crash in northwestern Spain. Authorities say their car, a Lamborghini, left the road due to a tyre blow-out while overtaking another vehicle and then caught fire. Jota married his long-term partner Rute Cardoso, with […]
# Australian Home Affairs minister, Tony Burke confirmed that US artist Kanye West had his Australian visa cancelled after releasing a song that promotes Nazism. The rapper’s track “Heil Hitler,” which praises Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, was released across social media and music streaming platforms in May. The ban follows a series of antisemitic posts […]
# A forest fire that broke out overnight on Greece’s largest island, Crete, led to the evacuation of tourists and citizens on the south coast. Firefighters battled through the night against the rapidly spreading fire. Some people were treated for breathing difficulties, but there were no immediate reports of more serious injuries. Authorities say at […]
# The Devil Wears Prada Two is one step closer to the big screen, and it’s coming during a huge shift in the fashion industry that inspired it. 20th Century Studios announced the sequel is currently in production, and dovetails with the news that Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief of Vogue after almost […]
# ‘n Wêreldwye studie het lugbesoedeling aan DNS-mutasies gekoppel wat longkanker veroorsaak, veral in mense wat nog nooit gerook het nie. Navorsers het bevind hoër besoedelingsvlakke stem ooreen met meer mutasies wat kanker veroorsaak, insluitend in die TP-53-geen, wat algemeen aan rook gekoppel word. Die studie, wat 871 longkankerpasiënte oor vastelande betrek het, het ook […]
# Die Verenigde Koninkryk is meer as halfpad na ʼn netto-nul-koolstof-ekonomie met aansienlike vordering na skoner energie en toenemende verkope van elektriese voertuie. Positiewe punte soos goedkoper, beter elektriese voertuie wys selfgedrewe verandering is moontlik. Gebruik van hittepompe is egter stadig en bedreig teikens vir 2030. Dit kan verander as aanvraag, vertroue en bekostigbaarheid toeneem. […]
# A global study has linked air pollution to lung cancer-driving DNA mutations, particularly in people who have never smoked. Researchers found higher pollution levels correspond to more cancer-promoting mutations, including in the TP53 gene, commonly linked to smoking. The study, involving 871 lung cancer patients across continents, also found air pollution shortens telomeres, a […]
# Minstens vier mense is dood en tientalle word vermis nadat ‘n veerboot naby die Indonesiese vakansie-eiland Bali gesink het. Die Nasionale Soek- en Reddingsagentskap sê die boot het 53 passasiers en 12 bemanningslede aan boord gehad toe dit onderweg van die eiland Java gesink het. Owerhede sê 29 oorlewendes is gered en die soektog […]
# The UK is over halfway to a net zero carbon economy, with significant progress driven by cleaner energy and rising electric vehicle sales. Positive tipping points like cheaper, better electric cars show self-propelling change is possible. Yet, heat pump adoption remains slow, risking 2030 climate targets. Boosting demand, installer confidence, and making heat pumps […]
