At least 480 lobbyists working on carbon capture and storage (CCS) have been granted access to the UN climate summit, known as Cop29, the Guardian can reveal. That is five more CCS lobbyists than were present at last year’s climate talks, despite the overall number of participants shrinking significantly from about 85,000 to about 70,000. […]
What to watch this weekend in Canadian sports
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Football: Winnipeg and Toronto play for the Grey Cup A lot of signs point to the Blue Bombers winning their third CFL championship since 2019 on Sunday in Vancouver. They […]
William and Kate’s life-changing decision surprised everyone | Royal | News
Princess Kate and Prince William have always put their children first, making an unexpected choice regarding their future. Despite the weight of their future roles as King and Queen, they are actively involved parents who even take on the school run themselves, rather than depending on staff. Their dedication to their offspring – Prince George, Princess […]
Bedding expert shares ‘optimal’ temperature to wash sheets on to ‘kill bacteria’ – not 60C
When it comes to washing bedding, knowing which temperature to wash them on can be tricky. With rising household bills, it’s important to know in order to keep energy bills down. Jade Crooks, commercial director at DUSK, said: “Clean bedding is not only key for your comfort but also your hygiene. “When you sleep your […]
Jake Paul beats Mike Tyson in manufactured mismatch as Father Time comes calling | Boxing
Jake Paul, a 27-year-old social media huckster, beat a 58-year-old man with a long history of health problems, both physically and mentally, in a boxing ring late on Saturday night. The fact that Mike Tyson was defeated so comprehensively on points was meant to give Paul a semblance of authenticity in the unforgiving business of […]
England rugby star clashes with Steve Borthwick ahead of South Africa test | Rugby | Sport
England head coach Steve Borthwick is on a collision course with one of his own players after hitting out at a new World Rugby law. Earlier this month, the authority announced a crackdown on ’escort runners’ during games, which refers to players who impede opponents as they chase after high kicks. The regulation has been criticised by […]
Top 10 best Robert Harris books ranked – and Fatherland is not No. 1 | Books | Entertainment
Robert Harris has long established himself as a master of historical and political thrillers, blending meticulous research with suspenseful storytelling. His novels span from ancient Rome to alternate histories of World War II, exploring the motives and moral struggles of characters caught in turbulent times. This list celebrates Harris’s best works, according to Goodreads, and […]
Warning to anyone with foxes in their gardens – how to keep them out | UK | News
Having foxes in your garden isn’t ideal and most want to ensure their garden is free from foxes to protect their pets and minimise damage. Keeping these animals out of your garden isn’t hard if you know how to do it. Foxes can ruin your garden or cause a danger to pets so especially towards […]
I removed ‘100%’ of kettle limescale in ‘8 minutes’ with 33p descaler – not white vinegar
Living in a hard water area, limescale is inevitable, and it can present itself in kettles, on taps and in the shower. Whilst it isn’t harmful, it can look unpleasing, making removing it very important. If it builds up in kettles, it can reduce the efficiency of the appliance too, meaning it may have to […]
Tesco’s £25 champagne beats Moët & Chandon in festive taste test | Food & drink industry
Champagne at prosecco prices? Every little helps. Tesco’s Finest champagne has triumphed over the prestigious French label Moët & Chandon in a festive quaff test. The Tesco Finest premier cru brut champagne received the top score of 82% in a blind taste test conducted by the consumer group Which?. The £25-a-bottle bubbly was hailed by […]