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Cornwall is being drowned in plastic, and faster than anybody predicted
Cornwall’s beaches still look beautiful from a distance. But walk the tideline after a storm, or look closely at the wrack line where seaweed gathers, and a different story emerges – one of fragments, fibres, plastic bottles, crisp packets, and broken objects that were never meant to be here.
Two-thirds of Brits support retaliatory tariffs against USA
Public opinion towards America definitely seems to have shifted.
Trump blasts UK’s Chagos Islands deal, months after labelling it ‘monumental achievement’
Trump said the UK is doing this ‘for no reason whatsoever’
Vladimir Putin invited to join ‘Peace Council’ for Gaza, Kremlin says
Putin, Blair and Trump, what a dinner party...
Keir Starmer slams Trump tariff threats over Greenland as “completely wrong”
The PM said tariffs are "not the way to solve differences within an alliance."
Piers Morgan turns on Trump, and suggests Britain ‘should repurchase America’
It's a zinger - but this might make it a little more difficult for Piers Morgan to cosy up to Donald Trump again in the future...
Elon Musk’s X goes down in major global outage
It's not been a great week for Musk's platform.
UK send British officer to Greenland as part of European deployment
Bringing the fire power
Government reveals two new payments to support cost of living in 2026
The cost of living continues to affect millions