Year: 2021

The Guardian says human activity is changing the Earth’s climate in ways “unprecedented” in thousands of years, with some of the changes now inevitable and “irreversible”.

Daily Mail says the Earth is likely to warm by 1.5C within the next 20 years, a decade earlier than expected — and heatwaves, flooding and droughts will be more frequent.

The Sun says HUMANS are warming up the planet faster than ever before in a ‘code red’ for humanity, a damning climate change report warns today.

The i says the latest update to the UK’s traffic light travel restrictions came on Wednesday 4 August, with movement on all three lists.

The Guardian says the government has launched a £4m fund to back projects trialling running fibre optic broadband cables through water pipes to help connect hard-to-reach homes without digging up roads.

The Times says middle-class parents should open their minds to apprenticeships when their children receive their A-level results tomorrow, Gavin Williamson has said.

The Times says Afghanistan slid towards collapse yesterday as the Taliban stormed three more cities and pilots deserted the air force after a colleague was murdered.

The Guardian says an eight-year-old Hindu boy is being held in protective police custody in east Pakistan after becoming the youngest person ever to be charged with blasphemy in the country.

The i says Afghan journalists working for the British media will be able to flee to the UK if their lives are endangered by the resurgence of the Taliban, the Foreign Secretary has announced.

COVID-19 safety rules will be modified in the United Arab Emirates to increase the number of people allowed at weddings, hotels, and shopping malls across the country, according to health officials.