New podcast explains what happens after inevitable ‘overshoot’ of 1.5°C global warming

Post published:October 6, 2025
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A new podcast series will explore what will happen when global warming exceeds 1.5°C. The four-part documentary – called Overshoot: Navigating a world beyond 1.5°C – is released 10 years after the landmark Paris climate agreement set a goal of limiting warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. That goal is being lost, and the series examines the misconceptions about what will happen next, drawing on rich and surprising stories of the people and places on the frontline. Overshoot…

Red Roses players visit Devon to ‘influence’ future generations

Post published:October 5, 2025
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Johnny Rutherford andZhara SimpsonSouth WestBBCClaudia Moloney-Macdonald and Maddie Feaunti said they wanted to inspire future playersTwo England rugby players visited an event in Devon to help teach girls about the sport, with the hope they could inspire future generations. About 80 girls attended the RugbyFest at Teignmouth Rugby Football Club on Sunday, where they met the players and asked them questions.Red Roses winger Claudia Moloney-Macdonald said it was an opportunity to thank their supporters."For us, it's amazing to…

Gov Newsom says Trump is sending California National Guard troops to Oregon | Politics News

Post published:October 5, 2025
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The deployment would mark the latest escalation of Donald Trump’s use of federal intervention in Democrat-led cities, which the US president describes as rife with crime.California Governor Gavin Newsom has said that US President Donald Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon, after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland, Oregon.Newsom, a Democrat, called the deployment on Sunday “a breathtaking abuse of the law and power” and pledged to…

Classic Lotus sports car totally destroyed in Devon A38 blaze

Post published:October 5, 2025
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A classic sports car has been totally destroyed after bursting into flames on a road in Devon.Newton Abbot Fire Station said the vehicle was on the A38 at the bottom of Harcombe bends at about 09:00 BST on Saturday when it happened.It said Middlemoor Fire Station also attended the incident and one lane on the road was blocked to traffic."It didn't take long for crews to extinguish the fire, however, the classic Lotus sports car that was unfortunately…

Charity renews support for Devon and Cornwall families

Post published:October 5, 2025
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A road safety group has received renewed funding to support children's bereavement charities in Devon and Cornwall and provide help for families affected by road crashes. National charity Brake funds two caseworkers for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to provide practical and emotional support. The service has been funded by the police and crime commissioner (PCC) since 2023, and the charity has supported more than 250 families in the area. Brake's CEO Ross Moorlock said he…

‘Substantial savings’ will affect Devon library services

Post published:October 5, 2025
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"Difficult decisions" which will have a direct impact on services are required to make savings at Devon's libraries, a report said.Devon County Council funds 50 libraries through a £7m contract with the charity Libraries Unlimited which ends on 31 March 2026.A recruitment freeze in place is already "impacting on the ability to deliver published opening hours" according to the report prepared for a council cabinet meeting to be held on Wednesday.A 12-week public consultation, due to start in…

Lionel Messi assists Inter Miami back into win column against Revolution | Football News

Post published:October 5, 2025
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A trio of assists by star forward Lionel Messi helped Inter Miami crush New England Revolution in Major League Soccer.Published On 5 Oct 20255 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareJordi Alba and Tadeo Allende each scored two goals to lead host Inter Miami to a 4-1 victory over the New England Revolution in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Saturday night’s victory snapped a two-match winless streak for Inter Miami (17-7-8, 59 points), which moved into third place in the…

Border Patrol agents shoot woman amid Chicago immigration protests | Donald Trump News

Post published:October 4, 2025
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ICE agents clash with protesters, deploying rubber bullets and pepper spray amid Chicago immigration demonstrations.United States Border Patrol personnel shot an armed woman in Chicago, the Department of Homeland Security said, as dozens of protesters faced off against federal immigration agents on the city’s southwest side.A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said in a statement Saturday that no law enforcement officers were seriously injured in the incident in which a group, including the shot woman, rammed cars into…

Botched consultation restarted on sale of 8.5 acres of Riverside Valley Park green space

Post published:October 4, 2025
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Exeter City Council has restarted its botched public consultation on the disposal of up to 8.5 acres of public green space in Riverside Valley Park to enable the construction of a “low-to-zero carbon” industrial heat plant for which it granted outline planning approval in August.The council initially agreed the sale of a 2.5 acre plot in Grace Road Fields, a fifteen acre ex-playing field in the valley park, to Exeter Energy, a Leeds-based company controlled by 1Energy Group…

Police fire water cannon at Georgia protesters near presidential palace | Elections News

Post published:October 4, 2025
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Opposition protests turned violent as riot police deployed tear gas and water cannon near the presidential palace.Published On 4 Oct 20254 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareGeorgian riot police have deployed water cannon, pepper spray and tear gas to disperse protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace in Tbilisi during municipal elections.The clashes took place on Saturday after opposition groups, who had boycotted the vote, called for a “peaceful revolution” against the governing Georgian Dream…

Woman and child rescued after tree falls on car in Plymouth

Post published:October 4, 2025
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Emergency services had to rescue a woman and a child who were trapped inside a car after a tree fell on it. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said crews attended Haye Road in Plymstock, Plymouth, on Saturday at about 11:15 BST.The fire service said police and the ambulance service also attended and removed the occupants, who were checked at the scene by paramedics. The incident was handed over to Devon and Cornwall Police. Source link

India vs Pakistan – ICC Women’s World Cup: Match time, handshake row, rain | Cricket News

Post published:October 4, 2025
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Who: India vs PakistanWhat: ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025When: Sunday, October 5 at 09:30 GMTWhere: R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri LankaHow to follow: Al Jazeera Sport will have live build-up from 06:30 GMT ahead of our text commentary stream.Cricket could take the backseat on yet another Sunday when India meet Pakistan in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 in Colombo amid lingering political tension between the South Asian neighbours.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe eagerly…