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Israel bans visit by US congresswomen – Trump backs the decision
Democrats Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar have been outspoken critics of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.
New global heat record set in July
Last month was 0.95C warmer than the 20th century average for July, meteorologists said.
Climate change ‘disrupting local plant diversity’
Researchers have discovered that the numbers of plant species recorded by botanists have risen in locations where the climate has changed most rapidly, especially in relatively cold parts of the world.
Second teenager stabbed to death in London in less than 48 hours
The 18-year-old was fatally knifed in Brixton, south London
Recession fears raised as economic indicators flash red
The warning signs have spooked the markets
Govt allows fracking to resume on same day research says it’s major source of greenhouse gas emissions & Thunberg sails across ocean
The Government is pushing ahead with Fracking regardless of the potential environmental costs.
Man stabbed outside Home Office in central London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm.
British Muslims support food banks over Eid
Muslim Aid will distribute Qurbani to up to 400,000 people in need of food this Eid.
Numbers of students taking politics A-level up 10% on last year
It follows five years of steady increase in the number of qualifications awarded in the subject.