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Burning Man deaths this year triple the average as attendee age at Nevada’s desert festival ticks upward

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T19:31:57+00:00

More attendees are in their 40s and 50s, with fewer festival-goers in their 20sThree people died at Burning Man this year, tripling the average number of deaths in connection with the annual festival that brings tens of thousands of people to build a temporary utopian community in the brutal conditions of the Nevada desert.The increase in fatalities comes as news reports have highlighted that the average age of Burning Man attendees is increasing, with fewer participants in their 20s, and more in their 40s and 50s. Continue reading...

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Far-right port protests: police told to improve intelligence gathering

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T19:13:41+00:00

Whitehall officials also ask why laws meant to clamp down on the wearing of masks at demonstrations were not usedPolice have been told by the government they expect better intelligence gathering after masked far-right groups took to the streets at the weekend, the Guardian has learned, as the Kent force admitted mishandling warnings of potential trouble.Police in Kent on Saturday and then Portsmouth, Hampshire, on Sunday said they were taken by surprise when hundreds massed to oppose what they say is illegal immigration via small boats. Continue reading...

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Burnham says Britain will ‘continue to act in support of our values’ after UK launches sanctions on Israel – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T19:06:30+00:00

Israel’s foreign minister, Gideon Saar, earlier claimed that the UK was ‘systemically working against the state of Israel’ UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with government backingThe Liberal Democrats say they have been granted a Commons urgent question today about the latest Argentinian threats to the Falkland Islands. A Foreign Office minister will be responding at about 12.30pm.Isaac Herzog, the Israeli president, has said that Britain will be “on the wrong side of history” if it goes ahead with plans to ban trade with the illegal settlements on the West Bank

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : cinq personnes sont mortes à Kiev et 25 ont été blessées depuis la fin de la trêve de trois jours

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:53:02+00:00

Après trois jours de trêve en raison de la visite à Kiev des émissaires américains Steve Witkoff et Jared Kushner, et des pourparlers visant à mettre fin à la guerre, de fortes explosions ont été entendues tôt mardi à Kiev, ont constaté des journalistes de l’Agence France-Presse.

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Vannacci, partono le espulsioni: la destra radicale di Fn fa fuori Sforzini e Ruvolo

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:42:26+00:00

Colpiti il fondatore del centro studi del partito e l’imprenditore che ha messo a disposizione la sede nazionale a Roma. Entrambi ritenuti troppo moderati. Il generale smentisce: “Goffo tentativo di mettere in discussione la coesione del partito”

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В Кремлі заявили, що участь "євротрійки" в переговорах по Україні може ускладнити процес

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:36:00+00:00

Речник президента РФ прогнозує, що в разі "затягування" переговорного процесу становище України буде погіршуватись і вимоги РФ "ставатимуть все більш неприємними".

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Ed Miliband has overturned decades of Foreign Office inertia on illegal Israeli settlements

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:34:03+00:00

Foreign secretary ends UK’s feigned helplessness with sanctions and description of Israel’s actions as ethnic cleansingThe indefatigable ability of UK Foreign Office ministers over decades to issue boilerplate statements of concern about the extension of illegal settlements in Israel has long been a matter of ridicule.Even some of the Conservative ministers who issued them, notably Alan Duncan and Alistair Burt, have agreed. Duncan described the UK stance towards settlements as weak and naive, while Burt wondered at the ability of the Foreign Office to find new forms of diplomatic condemnation

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UK air traffic control problem strands hundreds of thousands of passengers

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:26:49+00:00

At least 600 flights cancelled as airlines call for overhaul of ATC system after third incident in as many yearsUK airport disruption: what are your rights?Hundreds of thousands of air passengers had flights delayed or cancelled after another UK air traffic control technical glitch kept planes grounded for hours on Tuesday.Airlines demanded action after a “technical issue” at the air traffic control services provider Nats caused the third large-scale stoppage in just over three years. Continue reading...

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UK to force Apple and Google to block explicit images on children’s smartphones

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:25:01+00:00

Lisa Nandy says government will introduce legislation after talks end without breakthroughApple and Google will be forced to block explicit images on children’s smartphones by law in the UK after talks failed to produce a breakthrough, the government has said.The legislation commitment puts ministers on a collision course with two of the biggest players in Silicon Valley, months after the government announced a social media ban for under-16s. Continue reading...

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South Park changes name to South America in response to Trump changes

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:21:11+00:00

Satirical program’s new title is ‘inspired by bravery and patriotism’ of Apple and Google, who capitulated to Trump’s requests to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’In light of Donald Trump’s attempts to rename a gulf, lakes and even states after “America”, South Park, the animated satirical program that has long skewered those in power, has announced an official name change. For its 29th season, the Comedy Central series will be known as “South America”.“Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google, we are changing the name of South Park to SOUTH AMERICA,” creators Matt Stone

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Zohran Mamdani dénonce des dissimulations sur la toxicité de l’air à New York après le 11-Septembre : « Des gens sont tombés malades parce que les dirigeants auxquels ils faisaient confiance leur ont menti »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:16:55+00:00

Le maire de la ville endeuillée par les attentats a annoncé la diffusion, dans le cadre d’un accord judiciaire avec une organisation de défense des victimes, de milliers de documents liés aux conséquences de l’effondrement des deux tours sur la qualité de l’air.

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Zohran Mamdani dénonce des dissimulations sur la toxicité de l’air à New York après le 11-Septembre : « Des gens sont tombés malades parce que les dirigeants leur ont menti »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:16:54+00:00

Le maire de la ville endeuillée par les attentats a annoncé la diffusion, dans le cadre d’un accord judiciaire avec une organisation de défense des victimes, de milliers de documents liés aux conséquences de l’effondrement des deux tours sur la qualité de l’air.

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Как мировые СМИ отреагировали на телефонный разговор Путина и Трампа

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:12:13+00:00

8 сентября состоялся телефонный разговор между президентом России Владимиром Путиным и его американским коллегой Дональдом Трампом, который продлился час. В ходе него стороны обсудили визиты спецпосланника США Стива Уиткоффа и зятя американского лидера Джареда Кушнера в Москву и Киев. Как сообщил помощник президента Юрий Ушаков, главы государств оценили эти переговоры «со знаком плюс», а сам разговор лидеров «был конструктивным и весьма откровенным».

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More than 600 UK flights cancelled after air traffic control ‘technical issue’ – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:08:11+00:00

National Air Traffic Services apologise for technical issue disrupting departures today, which Flightradar24 say has caused hundreds of cancellationsAir traffic control issue causes flight delays and disruption across UKGas prices are rising this morning, putting pressure on European countries who need to stock up their storage levels before the winter.The month-ahead UK gas price is up around 1% at 184p a therm, close to yesterday’s highs when gas hit its highest since January 2023. Continue reading...

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United Utilities fined £1m after discharging raw sewage into Lancashire coast

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T18:04:11+00:00

Sewage plume reached seven bathing waters and significantly affected water quality in June 2023United Utilities has been fined nearly £1m after illegally discharging raw sewage into the Lancashire coastline and polluting seaside holiday locations including Blackpool.The water company pleaded guilty to five environmental permit offences relating to a pollution incident along the Fylde coast in June 2023, and was ordered by Preston magistrates court on Tuesday to pay £964,225 in fines and costs. Continue reading...

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Burnham says Britain will ‘continue to act in support of our values’ after UK launches sanctions on Israel – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T17:53:44+00:00

Israel’s foreign minister, Gideon Saar, earlier claimed that the UK was ‘systemically working against the state of Israel’ UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with government backingThe Liberal Democrats say they have been granted a Commons urgent question today about the latest Argentinian threats to the Falkland Islands. A Foreign Office minister will be responding at about 12.30pm.Isaac Herzog, the Israeli president, has said that Britain will be “on the wrong side of history” if it goes ahead with plans to ban trade with the illegal settlements on the West Bank

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Earthquake in Nepal: 5.3 magnitude tremor hits Mustang

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T17:52:58+00:00

The tremor was felt across neighbouring districts, though authorities reported no immediate damage following the earthquake late Tuesday evening.

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Smithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch III to retire amid Trump administration pressure on institution - US politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-09-08T17:51:53+00:00

Bunch told the New York Times it was not Trump pressure on the organization that had led to his departure but acknowledged ‘stress’ of the roleSmithsonian chief to retire amid Trump attacks on museum independenceSign up for US Breaking News emailsFurther down the ballot in New Hampshire, the Democratic primary for Chris Pappas’s House seat has drawn eight candidates, with Stefany Shaheen – daughter of the outgoing senator – and Maura Sullivan, a former Obama administration official, leading the field.The district, long purple, has been reliably blue since 2017. Republicans now see it as flippa

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