Reports and Studies
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Even camels can’t cope: Africa’s ships of the desert hit by rising temperatures
Camels are famously known as the ships of the desert, but even these hardy animals are not being spared from…
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France records over 5,700 excess deaths in June heatwave: Authorities
France recorded 5,764 more deaths than usual during a record-breaking heatwave last month, health authorities said on Wednesday, describing the…
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‘We were all just in awe’: A stranding in Ireland sheds new light on the long, slow, ice-cold life of a deep-sea shark
Greenland sharks are thought to live for around 400 years. What can they teach us about the secret to longevity?…
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Ortega insists no more elections for Nicaragua
President Daniel Ortega has told supporters that Nicaragua will no longer hold elections. In power since 2007 following elections questioned…
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A tournament of contradictions: What did we learn at World Cup 2026?
After Spain marched past tournament favourites France and defeated reigning champions Argentina in the final to win the World Cup,…
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Last night, I was Spanish, and so were millions around the world
Last night, Spain defeated Argentina to win the World Cup. Ordinarily, for those of us with no national connection to…
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Don’t believe Andy Burnham’s PR machine
On Monday, former Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham is officially stepping into office as British prime minister after public pressure…
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FIFA investigating on-pitch brawl after Spain vs Argentina World Cup final
FIFA says it is investigating an on-pitch altercation between Argentinian and Spanish players at the conclusion of their World Cup…
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For 1,000 years, a cult worshipped the hero of the Odyssey
The Odyssey was far more than entertainment to ancient Greeks. Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of a cult that revered the…
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Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests
A less invasive therapy for prostate cancer is just as effective as surgery or radiotherapy but with a lower risk…
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