Perth taxonomist Kevin Thiele's legacy of 1,300 species
Dr Kevin Thiele, a world-renowned taxonomist from Perth, has died, leaving a legacy of over 1,300 newly described species. Discover his life's work and its impact on science.
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Grandmother wins battle to save off-grid eco-cabin
Brigid Eakins, 70, has secured a breakthrough in her long legal fight with Herefordshire Council to save her self-built £59,000 off-grid home from demolition, after spending over £125,000 on fees.
New Research Challenges Ultra-Processed Food Classification
Leading nutrition scientists argue for a more sophisticated approach to ultra-processed foods, moving beyond blanket warnings to consider nutritional value and processing methods.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Vietnam, forces mass evacuations
Vietnam faces devastating floods and powerful winds as Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall, forcing mass evacuations and threatening widespread damage to infrastructure.
Bacon & Ham Cancer Risk: Health Warning
Major health warning reveals processed meats like bacon and ham significantly increase cancer risk. Experts urge immediate dietary changes.
Government plans to outsource BBFC film classification duties
Exclusive: The Ministry of Justice is considering transferring British Board of Film Classification responsibilities to external providers in a controversial move that could reshape UK media regulation.
Scientists Propose Category 6 Hurricane Classification
Climate scientists call for new Category 6 hurricane classification as warming oceans create unprecedented super-storms that exceed current scale limits.
Scientists Propose Category 6 Hurricanes Due to Climate Change
Climate scientists call for new Category 6 hurricane classification as warming oceans create unprecedented 'super-storms' that overwhelm current measurement scales.
Hurricane Beryl: Earliest Category 5 Storm Threatens Jamaica
Hurricane Beryl intensifies into earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane on record, threatening Jamaica with life-threatening winds and storm surge. Emergency preparations underway across Caribbean.
Hurricane Melissa Barrels Toward Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa intensifies as it approaches Jamaica, with meteorologists warning of potential direct hits on Cuba and devastating impacts across the Caribbean region. Latest updates on storm trajectory and emergency preparations.
Tropical Storm Ian Threatens Caribbean With Hurricane Force
Tropical Storm Ian rapidly intensifies as it barrels toward the Caribbean, prompting hurricane warnings for Jamaica and storm alerts across the region. Meteorologists warn of potential catastrophic flooding and damaging winds.
Hurricane Beryl: Category 5 storm threatens Jamaica
Hurricane Beryl has rapidly intensified into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, setting unprecedented records as it barrels toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands with life-threatening winds and storm surge.
Tropical Storm Melissa Threatens US East Coast
Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as Tropical Storm Melissa gains strength in the Caribbean, posing significant threat to US Eastern Seaboard with potential for devastating flooding and destructive winds.
Tropical Storm Melissa Intensifies - Hurricane Warnings Issued
Tropical Storm Melissa intensifies near Jamaica, prompting hurricane warnings and flood alerts across the Caribbean as meteorologists track its dangerous path.
Tropical Storm Franklin Threatens Caribbean Nations
Tropical Storm Franklin triggers mass evacuations and flight cancellations across the Caribbean as Jamaica and Dominican Republic prepare for torrential rains and life-threatening floods.
Storm Melissa Threatens US East Coast Landfalls
Tropical Storm Melissa intensifies off US East Coast with multiple computer models predicting potential landfalls from Florida to New England. Emergency services on high alert as storm track remains uncertain.
Hurricane Hunters Brave Caribbean Storm Melissa
Daring NOAA hurricane hunters embark on critical data-gathering mission through Tropical Storm Melissa, providing life-saving intelligence as Caribbean cyclone activity intensifies.
Storm Melissa Forms in Atlantic, US Impact Likely
Meteorologists track newly formed Storm Melissa as it gains strength in the Atlantic, with forecast models predicting potential impacts along the US coastline in coming days.
Tropical Storm Melissa Forms - US Threat Possible
Meteorologists are tracking newly formed Tropical Storm Melissa as forecast models show possible development toward US coastal regions, prompting early warnings for residents.
Tropical Storm Fengshen kills multiple in Philippines
Deadly Tropical Storm Fengshen batters the Philippines with catastrophic flooding and landslides, claiming multiple lives and displacing thousands as rescue operations continue.
British chocolate bar faces reclassification under EU rules
A classic British chocolate bar is at the centre of a confectionery controversy as new EU regulations challenge its very classification as chocolate due to insufficient cocoa content.
Hurricane Beryl kills seven in Caribbean devastation
Powerful Hurricane Beryl leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean islands, killing at least seven people and causing widespread devastation before heading toward Jamaica.
BMI Overhaul: Millions May No Longer Be Overweight
Groundbreaking research reveals traditional BMI calculations may be misclassifying millions of healthy individuals as overweight or obese. Discover the new scientific approach that could redefine healthy weight standards across the UK.
US Experts Challenge BMI Obesity Standards
Leading US health authorities propose significant changes to obesity classification, potentially redefining healthy weight ranges for millions of adults using more comprehensive metrics.
Pets Classed as Baggage: Iberia Court Ruling Sparks Outrage
Spanish airline Iberia faces backlash after court ruling classifies pets in cargo hold as 'baggage' rather than sentient beings, raising serious animal welfare concerns for UK travellers.
BMI rules shake-up could classify millions as overweight
Groundbreaking research suggests current BMI thresholds may be too lenient, with experts proposing stricter limits that could redefine healthy weight for UK adults.
Millions face obesity reclassification under new BMI rules
Eight million UK adults may suddenly find themselves reclassified as obese if proposed changes to BMI thresholds are implemented, sparking debate among health experts.
Newsom signs AB7, reshaping California worker classification
Governor Gavin Newsom signs landmark AB7 legislation, creating seismic changes to California's employment landscape and sparking intense debate about worker classification.
Tropical Storm Aletta Intensifies in Pacific
The National Hurricane Centre monitors Tropical Storm Aletta's rapid development in the Pacific, issuing critical warnings as hurricane season gains momentum.
Hurricane Imelda: Bermuda braces for direct hit
Bermuda braces for catastrophic direct hit from Hurricane Imelda with 115mph winds, forcing complete lockdown of airports, schools and government buildings amid warnings of severe damage.
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