2025's costliest climate disasters top $120 billion
A new report details the ten most expensive climate disasters of 2025, with costs exceeding $120bn. Experts warn of rising costs without urgent action on emissions and adaptation.
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Rare Smew duck spotted at Southport Marine Lake in winter
A rare Smew duck delights visitors at Southport Marine Lake, while unseasonal blooms on the Sefton Coast highlight climate concerns. Discover winter wildlife wonders this festive season.
Davies turns screw on goalless Birmingham striker Kyogo
Birmingham City boss Chris Davies demands misfiring striker Kyogo Furuhashi starts scoring after a barren 2025. The Japanese forward hasn't netted a league goal for Blues or Rennes this year.
Kyogo Furuhashi's Birmingham City goal drought continues
Birmingham City's marquee striker Kyogo Furuhashi is yet to score a Championship goal after 19 games. Can he rediscover his Celtic form? Have your say.
Rooney's Bicycle Kick Named Best Premier League Goal by Maths
A scientific study using a bespoke formula has crowned Wayne Rooney's iconic 2011 overhead kick against Manchester City as the greatest Premier League goal ever scored. Discover the top 10 and see how fans' choices compare.
Dudley's carbon cut warning over 'false accounting'
Dudley Council reports a 17% drop in emissions, but a councillor warns selling buildings to the private sector risks 'false accounting' on climate progress. Read the full debate.
Morrisons postpones net zero target to 2050
Morrisons becomes the first UK supermarket to delay its net zero goal by 15 years, now aiming for 2050. The new target includes its entire supply chain.
Wolves chairman Jeff Shi speaks on fan protests
Wolves chairman Jeff Shi has addressed fan unrest in a rare interview as the club remains bottom of the Premier League. Read his full comments and the offside controversy from the Arsenal defeat.
Fire Service Call-Outs Jump 22% Amid Climate Change
Staffordshire firefighters attended over 1,000 extra emergencies this summer as wildfires surged. The chief fire officer warns climate change is now a year-round operational reality. Read the full report.
Watkins ends Villa drought in 4-3 Brighton thriller
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins opens up on his 'tricky period' after scoring twice in a dramatic 4-3 comeback victory against Brighton. Read his emotional reaction.
Indonesia, Sri Lanka floods death toll exceeds 600
BBC Breakfast shares a devastating update as flooding and landslides in Indonesia and Sri Lanka claim over 600 lives. Rescue efforts continue amid extreme weather linked to climate change.
Packham: MPs must 'listen to science' on climate crisis
TV naturalist Chris Packham tells MPs to 'listen to the science' on climate change or risk billions of lives. Read his urgent warning from emergency summit.
Castle Bromwich Gardens joins UK seed relay
Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens is growing heritage Golden Grape tomatoes as part of a national seed relay celebrating 50 years of seed conservation. Discover how this helps UK food security.
Birmingham's Cardboard Carnival Champions Climate Justice
Over 200 people joined a vibrant Cardboard Carnival parade in Birmingham, showcasing creative animal models and demanding climate action alongside COP30. Discover how local youth are leading the change.
Emery's Stance on Watkins' Villa Goal Drought
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has thrown his full support behind striker Ollie Watkins as he battles a significant goal drought. Get the latest on his form and fitness.
UK's Largest Biochar Carbon Removal Plant Opens
The UK's largest biochar facility opens in Wiltshire, set to remove 18,500 tonnes of CO2 annually. A major step for climate tech and green jobs. Read more.
Pay-per-litre water charge urged for UK gardens
Government climate adviser proposes pay-per-litre charge for garden watering to combat drought. Learn how this could affect households and water conservation efforts.
Jamaican Brigham's Hurricane Relief Effort
How Birmingham's Jamaican diaspora is leading fundraising for Hurricane Melissa disaster relief in Jamaica. Discover the community's powerful response and solidarity.
Reeves scraps 2030 petrol car ban
Chancellor Rachel Reeves scraps the 2030 petrol car ban, delays the ICE phase-out to 2035, and slams previous government's 'chaotic' approach to net zero targets.
Reeves ends 50-year wind farm ban in energy shake-up
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces immediate end to England's de facto ban on onshore wind farms, promising faster approvals and cheaper energy bills as part of Labour's growth mission.
Reeves urged to end 'obscene' SUV tax breaks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to eliminate tax perks for luxury SUVs, as campaigners demand an end to 'environmentally obscene' subsidies that benefit wealthy drivers.
Just Stop Oil Activists Cleared in Birmingham Van Case
In a dramatic courtroom verdict, five Just Stop Oil protesters have been cleared of criminal damage charges after painting an energy company's van orange in a case that's raising questions about climate protest rights.
Solihull Council reviews energy standards for new developments
Solihull Council launches groundbreaking review of energy standards for new buildings, aiming to slash carbon emissions and lead West Midlands' climate fight with sustainable development requirements.
Birmingham climate activist sentenced for M6 protest
A Birmingham climate activist has been sentenced after scaling a motorway gantry and causing major traffic disruption during a Just Stop Oil protest on the M6.
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