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The Arctic endured a year of record heat and shrunken sea ice as the world’s northern latitudes continue a rapid shift to becoming rainier and less…

A surge in the price of silver to record highs this month has prompted a warning from Elon Musk that manufacturers could suffer the consequences.Silver has…

Japan’s cabinet has approved a record high defence budget as tensions with China continue to spiral, with Beijing this week accusing Tokyo of “fuelling a space…

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Forecasters say 2025 is “more likely than not” to break the record for the hottest year in the UK since records began, after a summer of…

This year will conclude as the sunniest on record for the U.K., weather officials say.Britain recorded 1,622 hours of sunshine through the middle of December, putting…

People in Britain are drinking less alcohol than in previous years, according to reports.The average UK adult consumed 10.2 alcoholic drinks a week last year, the…

By virtue of Sunday’s 29-24 win over the Detroit Lions, the Pittsburgh Steelers have set a new standard for excellence in the NFL. Winners of three straight games,…

Record numbers of sightings of one of the world’s most intelligent invertebrates over the summer have led the Wildlife Trusts to declare 2025 “the year of…

More than 800 people crossed the Channel in small boats on Saturday, a record for a day in December, according to the Home Office.December is traditionally…