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Empty reservoirs, ladybirds and sunstroke: remembering the UK heatwave of 1976

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-05T13:00:27+00:00

As Britain reached its hottest June temperature on record, readers recall the summer when temperatures hit 36CThe recent heatwave in the UK broke the previous June record of 35.6C, recorded during the 1976 heatwave.In Lingwood, Norfolk, a provisional temperature of 37.7C was recorded on Friday 26 June, breaking the previous record reached on 28 June 1976 and on 29 June 1957. Continue reading...

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« La Palestine est devenue un étalon de vertu, mais aussi une métaphore »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-05T13:00:11+00:00

La sociologue Laetitia Bucaille analyse, dans une tribune au « Monde », la manière dont le conflit au Proche-Orient génère des postures qui figent les individus et les sociétés dans des représentations manichéennes. Le 7-Octobre et Gaza sont devenus, d’après elle, une « ligne de faille qui mine la cohésion sociale et l’esprit démocratique ».

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New incentive package targets growth in Ladakh’s Pashmina economy

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-05T12:08:12+00:00

Among the key measures approved is a 25 per cent % production-based incentive for Pashmina herders under the Livestock Development Incentive Programme. 

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Crans Montana, il figlio dei Moretti espulso dalla Régent International School

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-05T11:37:41+00:00

La retta della prestigiosa scuola arriva a 120mila franchi. Polemiche per il rifiuto dei coniugi di aiutare finanziariamente le vittime dell’incendio del loro bar, pagando però un sacco di soldi per la scuola privata del maggiore dei loro figli

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