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How did the light-emitting diode change the world? And, come to mention it, might it perversely actually prompt us to puff more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere?
Posted on 14 June 2026 | 7:01 pm
US musician Oliver Tree believed to have died in helicopter crash that killed six
US musician Oliver Tree is believed to be among six people dead after a mid-air collision between two helicopters in Rio de Janeiro.
Posted on 14 June 2026 | 5:15 pm
Geneva police clash with anti-G7 protesters ahead of summit
Police in Geneva have fired tear gas and water cannons at protesters who set fire to a Tesla vehicle and smashed windows at a UN agency in protests ahead of tomorrow's G7 summit in neighbouring France.
Posted on 14 June 2026 | 4:00 pm
'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies climbing volcanic crater
A daredevil adventurer nicknamed "The Spider-Man of Yemen" has died after falling into a volcano crater while attempting to climb a vertical rock face without safety equipment.
Posted on 14 June 2026 | 12:28 pm
British 1-2-3 at Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix - first since 1968
Sir Lewis Hamilton has won his first Formula 1 Grand Prix victory with Ferrari, while George Russell and defending champion Lando Norris made it the first all-British podium since 1968.
Posted on 14 June 2026 | 10:43 am
Anger over planned luxury resorts in Albania, including one linked to Trump's son-in-law
Around 200 protesters have torn down fencing surrounding a controversial luxury development in Albania, as demonstrations continue over another planned resort linked to Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 2:34 pm
Woman seriously injured in latest Australia shark attack
A woman has been seriously injured in a shark attack off a Sydney beach in the fourth incident of its kind in recent weeks.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 5:11 am
Rare shark studied in its natural habitat for first time - and it wasn't where researchers thought
A rare, deep-sea goblin shark has been studied alive in its habitat for the first time.
Posted on 13 June 2026 | 4:29 am
Leader of Venezuelan gang killed in US strike, Trump says
President Donald Trump has said a "swift and lethal kinetic" US military strike has killed "the infamous leader" of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua street gang.
Posted on 12 June 2026 | 9:26 pm