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Campaigners demand action to break UK’s ‘addiction’ to herbicides

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T08:00:27+00:00

Use of glyphosate has risen 10-fold in 30 years, raising fears for public healthIt was Scottish farmers in the 1980s who pioneered the practice of spraying glyphosate on their wheat just before harvest. Struggling in the damp glens to get their crop to dry evenly, they came up with the idea of accelerating the process by killing it a week or two before harvesting.Glyphosate, then a revolutionary herbicide that killed everything plant-based but spared animal life, seemed perfect for the job. Soon the practice spread to wetter, colder agricultural regions around the world. Continue reading...

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Campaigners demand action to break UK’s ‘addiction’ to controversial herbicide

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T08:00:27+00:00

Use of glyphosate has risen 10-fold in 30 years, raising fears for public healthIt was Scottish farmers in the 1980s who pioneered the practice of spraying glyphosate on their wheat just before harvest. Struggling in the damp glens to get their crop to dry evenly, they came up with the idea of accelerating the process by killing it a week or two before harvesting.Glyphosate, then a revolutionary herbicide that killed everything plant-based but spared animal life, seemed perfect for the job. Soon the practice spread to wetter, colder agricultural regions around the world. Continue reading...

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Lebanon Mourns After Israeli Barrage Kills at Least 182 People

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:57:00+00:00

The intense bombardment of more than 100 airstrikes in 10 minutes was a sharp escalation that put pressure on the shaky cease-fire with Iran.

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Four people die in Channel small-boat sinking

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:55:56+00:00

French authorities say situation still being assessed after taxi-boat sank between France and UKFour people have died after a small boat sank in the Channel between France and Britain, French local authorities said on Thursday.“A taxi-boat sinking occurred today. The situation is still being assessed and remains subject to change,” local authorities in Calais said in a press statement. Continue reading...

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Iran cannot ‘hijack’ strait of Hormuz with shipping tolls, says Yvette Cooper – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:54:39+00:00

As Keir Starmer continues his Gulf visit, foreign secretary says laws of the sea prevent Tehran from charging for passage of ‘international transit route’Good morning. Keir Starmer is still in the Gulf, and Yvette Cooper, the foreign secretary, has been doing a round of interviews this morning, ahead of delivering a speech on foreign policy this evening.As Jamie Grierson reports, Cooper has been arguing forcefully that Lebanon must be included in the US-Iran ceasefire.The starting point here is this is an international transit route. It’s international shipping that uses this. This is part of

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Серйозний удар по логістиці: що втрачає Росія через виведення з ладу порому в Керчі

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:52:40+00:00

Загарбникам потрібне постійне постачання пального, припасів, амуніції та зброї, а Кримський міст вони для цього намагаються не використовувати.

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UK man jailed for sexually abusing nine-year-old girl has Australian visa reinstated by tribunal

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:52:36+00:00

The man successfully appealed the automatic revocation of his permanent resident visa after being sentenced to 14 months in prisonFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn elderly UK man who served a prison sentence for sexually abusing his step granddaughter when she was nine years old has had his Australian visa reinstated by a tribunal because of his “strong ties to Australia”.The man was sentenced to 14 months prison in the Western Australia district court in February 2024 for molesting the girl in the presence of an

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UK man jailed for sexually abusing nine-year-old step granddaughter has Australian visa reinstated by tribunal

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:52:36+00:00

The man successfully appealed the automatic revocation of his permanent resident visa after being sentenced to 14 months in prisonFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn elderly UK man who served a prison sentence for sexually abusing his step granddaughter when she was nine years old has had his Australian visa reinstated by a tribunal because of his “strong ties to Australia”.The man was sentenced to 14 months prison in the Western Australia district court in February 2024 for molesting the girl in the presence of an

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BBC at the site of Israeli air strikes in Beirut

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:45:26+00:00

At least 182 people were killed and 890 others wounded, according to the Lebanese health ministry.

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Oil price rises as markets question durability of Middle East ceasefire

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:44:26+00:00

Gas prices also increase, while global stock markets slip back after strong rally on WednesdayBusiness live – latest updatesOil and gas prices rose on Thursday and Asian stock markets retreated as the two-week ceasefire in Iran looked increasingly shaky, with Israel continuing attacks on Lebanon and the US and Iran threatening a return to military action.A day after the US and Iran announced an 11th-hour ceasefire, including an agreement to reopen the strait of Hormuz, many questions remain and there were signs that the truce was already being broken, causing jitters in the markets. Continue r

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Markets slide at midday; L&T, IndiGo drag as Hindalco, NTPC buck the trend

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:39:18+00:00

IT stocks remained under pressure ahead of TCS’s Q4 results, while banking and financial stocks saw broad-based selling. Realty and auto sectors also saw early weakness, according to Ponmudi R, CEO of Enrich Money

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Diesel surges 20 cents a litre in two days to record high – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:35:45+00:00

This blog is now closedAustralia eyes new fuel supply from US, Mexico and Asia as diesel prices spike to record highGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastShadow defence minister ‘reluctant’ to listen to Iran over Lebanon’s inclusion in ceasefire dealJames Paterson, the shadow minister for defence, said he is “reluctant” to listen to Iran on whether or not Lebanon was included in a ceasefire deal announced yesterday as Israel continues to bombard the country.On the one hand, the United States and Israel say that the ceasefire did not include Lebanon, and on the other hand,

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Modi attacks Mamata Banerjee government, pitches BJP for ‘Viksit Bengal’

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:28:33+00:00

Targeting the TMC, Narendra Modi accused the state government of hurting investment and youth prospects, urging voters in West Bengal to bring in a BJP-led “double-engine” government.

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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing books 29.4% rise in Q2 profit, raises forecast

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:23:33+00:00

Fast Retailing raises its full-year operating profit forecast to 700 billion yen from 650 billion yen, putting the ‌retailer on track for a fifth-consecutive year of record earnings

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Donald Trump fortement critiqué par les influenceurs MAGA qui s’inquiètent de sa santé mentale

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-04-09T07:21:16+00:00

Les récentes déclarations de Donald Trump au sujet de la guerre en Iran ont divisé ses partisans influenceurs, et cela à quelques mois d’une échéance électorale importante : les élections de mi-mandat, en novembre prochain. Beaucoup s’interrogent sur la santé mentale du président américain.

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