Climate finance is the hot topic at COP29 but would it be a loan, who pays and what’s it spent on?
The issue of finance is set to dominate the 29th UN climate summit in Azerbaijan.
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World No. 1 Jannik Sinner AIming To End Tennis Season On A High After Doping Controversies
Jannik Sinner is trying to end an eventful season in the perfect fashion as he returns to home soil as favourite for his first ATP Finals title. Italian Sinner arrives in Turin at the end of a sensational season in which he was victorious at the Australian and US Opens -- his first Grand Slam triumphs -- and won five more ATP titles. The 23-year-old is seeking a first ever title at the season-ending tournament in Turin and has come a long way since losing last year's final to Novak Djokovic, pushing on to become world number one and a national hero.
Taylor Swift-inspired advent calendar reduced from £30 to £9
Discount retailer Wowcher has slashed the price of a Taylor Swift-inspired advent calendar, perfect for Swifties to get their hands on. Now priced at just £8.99, down from its original £29.99, it's available in five different designs for fans to "match to their aesthetic", the site suggests.
The 20-property housing estate plan that could have been an ‘ecological disaster’
Plans to build a housing estate close to ancient woodland have been thrown out. Members of Bolton’s planning committee heard that building on ‘protected open land’ near Longsight Lane, in Harwood, Bolton would be an ‘ecological disaster’.
Octopus Energy announces new scheme which gives customers £0 bills for five years
Octopus Energy has announced a new scheme called “Zero Bills”, which will give customers totally free bills for five years. Octopus’ new scheme is part of its ongoing campaign for greener energy and low costs for customers.
COP29: The state of the climate in eight charts
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) began in Baku, Azerbaijan on November 11.
Armistice Day: Starmer and Macron celebrate Franco-British relations in Paris
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is joining French President Emmanuel Macron at a Paris ceremony marking the 106th anniversary of the Armistice.