Heaving flooding blocks streets in Dubai
Heavy rains caused flooding and blocked streets in some areas of Dubai on Monday.
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Fire breaks out at one of Sweden's largest water parks
A fire broke out Monday at a water park under construction in one of Scandinavia's largest amusement parks, sending a huge plume of black smoke drifting over Gothenburg.
This ‘tipping point’ would be catastrophic for Europe but scientists aren't sure when we'll reach it
Scientists have successfully modelled a climate tipping point that would plunge large parts of Europe into a deep freeze - and it could be closer than previously thought.
Man who kept lizards in fish tank with rotting food banned from owning animals
A man has been banned from owning animals for five years after being convicted of woefully neglecting his collection of reptiles. Colin Birch allowed one iguana to roam freely around his home and two others plus a lizard were crammed into a small fish tank with only rotting food.
Water companies to face huge fines for poor customer service
Water companies could face hefty fines if they don't look after their customers properly. The water regulator for England and Wales, Ofwat, has been given new powers to fine them up to a tenth of their turnover.
Hundreds of Greater Manchester tenants kicked out of their homes
The number of tenants forced out of their homes by bailiffs in 'no-fault evictions' has soared in the past year, new figures reveal. Hundreds of people were kicked out of their rented homes across Greater Manchester in 2023 after being issued Section 21 notices.
Beijing to host 2029 world swimming championships
DOHA: Beijing will host the 2029 World Aquatics Championships, becoming the second Chinese city to do so after Shanghai in 2011, World Aquatics announced on Sunday (Feb 11).
River Thames search for chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi resumes after TWO bodies found
Police have resumed their search of an area of the River Thames in central London for chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi.