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#illegals
GB News: 'It’s time we brought the era of mass migration to an end and fulfilled the main duty of any state'
Recent data reveals that in 2024, 25% of sexual assaults in the UK are attributed to foreign nationals, despite them making up only 11% of the population. This statistic highlights a significant overrepresentation of certain nationalities in violent crime and benefit claims.
The findings from the Centre for Migration Control suggest a troubling trend, with foreign nationals responsible for 22% of rapes and 26% of sexual assaults. Advocates of mass migration are challenged by these statistics, as public sentiment grows regarding the impact of immigration on safety and social services.
GB News: Nigel Farage astonished as outrageous demands made by hotel migrants exposed: ‘What are we doing?’
Nigel Farage criticized complaints from asylum seekers in Wakefield hotels, highlighting issues like demands for cigarettes and food preferences. He questioned whether similar surveys are offered to homeless veterans, expressing frustration over government spending on empty accommodations.
Farage's remarks reflect broader concerns about the treatment of migrants compared to local taxpayers, with calls for prioritizing British citizens. Critics argue that illegal migrants are receiving preferential treatment in accessing services, while taxpayers face challenges.
GB News: Pakistani-born patriot who ‘loves Britain more than anything’ fears being DEPORTED after being sacked over social media posts
Shoaib Sohail, a Pakistani-born activist in the UK since 2008, faces deportation after Swansea Council dismissed him over social media posts supporting Tommy Robinson. He claims he was pressured to delete his accounts or be fired, despite his legal immigration status and love for Britain.
Sohail expressed frustration over the treatment of illegal immigrants compared to his own situation, emphasizing his legal entry and contributions to the UK. He criticized claims of systemic racism within his community, citing kindness from British people.
GB News: Labour faces a long hot summer of misery in the Channel. Even the MSM is waking up to the crisis - Mark White
The UK Prime Minister's assertion of "smashing the gangs" involved in small boat crossings is increasingly questioned as arrivals surpass 17,000 this year, a 50% increase from last year. Authorities anticipate a further surge due to favorable weather conditions.
Despite some success in disrupting smuggling operations, organized crime groups remain resilient. A comprehensive international strategy is necessary to address the ongoing crisis, as relying solely on law enforcement may not yield significant results.
GB News: People smugglers 'offering half price Summer discount' as they switch tactics to get migrants across the Channel
Smugglers on the French coast are adapting their methods, offering discounted Channel crossings for £2,000 per person. This marks a significant increase in migrant crossings, with over 16,317 this year, a 40% rise from last year.
Albanian crime gangs are now using concealed launch sites and faster boats to evade police, while migrants from Africa report dangerous conditions in their attempts to reach these "taxi boats." Concerns grow that global issues like climate change and economic collapse are fueling this migration crisis.
GB News: Chris Philp attacks Angela Rayner's 'brass neck' over Labour's failure to tackle migrant crisis
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp criticized Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner for Labour's inability to address the UK's migration crisis. He pointed out that this year has seen the highest number of Channel crossings in history and noted that the Rwanda deterrent scheme has yet to be implemented.
GB News: From rugby sessions to 'wellbeing shops' – Reform blows lid on six taxpayer-funded REWARDS for illegal migrants
British taxpayers are funding rugby training and digital workshops for asylum seekers, according to a Reform UK investigation. Zia Yusuf criticized the lack of consultation with local residents and described the treatment of asylum seekers as unfair, emphasizing that taxpayers are footing the bill.
The report highlights a trend of asylum seekers receiving preferential treatment in health services, with concerns raised about illegal migrants accessing NHS care while British citizens face long wait times. Critics argue that this system prioritizes non-citizens over taxpayers.
GB News: Richard Tice warns of migrant masses the size of 'Wembley Stadium' entering the UK by next year
Reform UK MP Richard Tice criticized Labour for their handling of the migrant crisis, labeling them "incompetent muppets." Since Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer took office, channel crossings have surpassed 40,000, with Starmer acknowledging the situation is "deteriorating."
GB News: Migrant crisis: Richard Tice takes aim at migrant surge as Channel crossings hit 40,000 under Labour - 'Incompetent muppets!'
Reform UK MP Richard Tice criticized the Labour government for its handling of the migrant crisis, noting that over 40,000 migrants have crossed the Channel since Keir Starmer took office. He warned that by next year, numbers could match the capacity of Wembley Stadium.
Tice linked the surge in illegal crossings to rising crime rates, citing a report indicating involvement in grooming gang crimes. He accused authorities of incompetence and called for greater transparency regarding the demographics of foreign criminals. The public's frustration with Labour's response is reportedly increasing.
GB News: WATCH: Labour minister denies that illegal migrants will be housed in the 1.5 million new build homes
Labour's Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook acknowledged that illegal migrants and asylum seekers might be relocated to private sector accommodations rather than hotels. He emphasized the need for the government to construct more homes to address the ongoing migrant crisis in Britain.
GB News: 'Is the document wrong?!' Ben Leo GRILLS Labour minister on migrant housing as he admits asylum seekers could be moved to 'private sector' accommodation
Labour's Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook stated that illegal migrants and asylum seekers could be moved to private sector accommodations as part of a plan to alleviate reliance on expensive hotel stays. He emphasized the need for building 1.5 million new homes to address the migrant crisis and improve the housing situation overall.
Pennycook acknowledged the challenges posed by the current immigration system and highlighted efforts to deport individuals without legal rights to remain in the UK. He reiterated that new housing developments would not be exclusively for asylum seekers but would include various housing tenures.
#politics
GB News: Brexit fury as Nigel Farage attacks Keir Starmer for ‘surrender’ of popular British product: ‘Disgrace!’
Nigel Farage has criticized Sir Keir Starmer's EU reset deal, claiming it jeopardizes the production of traditional British smoky bacon crisps by aligning UK food regulations with EU standards. The agreement prohibits certain smoke flavorings, forcing manufacturers to alter recipes.
Farage argues that this increased harmonization with EU laws could hinder Britain's ability to negotiate trade deals outside the EU, while Starmer's supporter, Lloyd Russell-Moyle, contends that food safety regulations may ultimately benefit the UK.
GB News: ‘Interesting’: Nigel Farage reacts to Angela Rayner’s PMQs swipe as Keir Starmer comparison drawn
Nigel Farage commended Angela Rayner's performance at Prime Minister's Questions, highlighting her calm demeanor and confident delivery compared to Keir Starmer. He noted her strong defense of Labour's immigration policies and her effective handling of the session while Starmer attended the G7 summit.
Rayner's political stature is rising, as she faces criticism over Labour's housing targets but remains resolute, launching a National Housing Bank. Recent polling indicates her popularity among Labour members is increasing, positioning her as a potential successor to Starmer.
GB News: Ben Habib blasts ‘assault’ of Britain in blistering rant as foreign national sex crimes spark rage
Ben Habib criticized Britain's human rights framework, claiming the Human Rights Act and European Convention on Human Rights protect foreign criminals while neglecting victims' rights. He cited the grooming gangs scandal and recent data showing foreign nationals responsible for a significant portion of sexual offences.
Habib called for the repeal of the Human Rights Act, arguing it hinders effective immigration control and leads to community harm. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood acknowledged the need for reforms to prevent foreign criminals from exploiting human rights laws to evade deportation.
GB News: WATCH: Lee Anderson reacts to being among ‘Britain’s sexiest politicians’ in new poll
Reform UK MP Lee Anderson humorously reacted to being included in a list of Britain's sexiest male politicians, suggesting that the poll must have been conducted by Stevie Wonder. He joked about possibly topping the list after cosmetic procedures and mentioned Richard Tice's disappointment at not being featured, while Nigel Farage claimed the top spot.
GB News: ‘I do not WANT these people in my country’: Lee Anderson rages at PMQs migrant crisis blame game
Reform UK MP Lee Anderson criticized the government's migrant crisis handling, advocating for naval intervention to turn back boats to France. He expressed outrage over the costs associated with asylum seekers and insisted on immediate deportation of migrants.
The exchange during Prime Minister's Questions highlighted tensions between political parties over immigration policies, with accusations of failures and mismanagement. The debate intensified over the handling of criminal cases involving immigrants, leading to a chaotic confrontation.
GB News: Angela Rayner FAILS to apologise for PM's 'far-right' grooming gangs 'smear'
Angela Rayner did not apologize for Sir Keir Starmer's remarks, which accused those calling for a national inquiry into grooming gangs of "jumping on a far-right bandwagon." During a heated exchange in the House of Commons, Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp pressed for an apology, emphasizing that supporting rape victims is not a far-right stance.
Starmer later clarified his comments, stating that concerns about grooming gangs are not a far-right issue and criticized previous politicians for inaction. He announced a national inquiry into the scandal following a report by Baroness Casey, which Labour plans to fully accept.
GB News: WATCH: Angela Rayner launches unprovoked attack on Reform UK during PMQs
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner criticized Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during a discussion on Labour's investment in skills bootcamps. She highlighted a £136 million investment, dismissing Farage's economic claims as flawed.
GB News: SNP blasted by Douglas Lumsden for 'farcical' plan to dump tonnes of waste in Britain
GB News host Andrew Pierce criticized the SNP's plan to transport significant amounts of landfill waste from Scotland to England, stating, "we don't want your rubbish!" The initiative could see up to 100 truckloads, totaling around 600,000 tonnes, sent daily to England in the first year.
GB News: 'We don't want your rubbish!' Andrew Pierce left outraged as SNP plan to dump 100 truckloads of waste a DAY in England
GB News host Andrew Pierce criticized the SNP's plan to send up to 100 truckloads of landfill waste daily from Scotland to England, calling it "rubbish." MSP Douglas Lumsden echoed this sentiment, highlighting the environmental impact and questioning the SNP's competence in managing waste.
Lumsden noted that while Scotland aims for net-zero emissions, the plan contradicts this goal by increasing pollution from diesel trucks. He criticized the SNP for their lack of infrastructure to handle waste locally and suggested that waste companies in England would benefit from this arrangement.
#society
GB News: Row erupts over rape gangs as Esther McVey blasts guest’s ‘far-right’ attack: 'Let yourself down!'
A heated debate on GB News featured Conservative MP Esther McVey and commentator Nina Myskow discussing the government's response to grooming gangs. Myskow criticized the Tories for inaction over 14 years, while McVey defended their record, highlighting a task force that protected thousands and prosecuted hundreds.
The conversation shifted to issues of integration and cultural dynamics, with both participants expressing concern over rising crime rates and societal attitudes. They discussed the political implications of addressing these issues, with McVey noting the challenges posed by political correctness and the labeling of critics as far-right.
GB News: Royal sets record straight on abdication in rare admission
King Philippe of Belgium discussed the possibility of abdication in a recent interview, emphasizing his desire to allow his daughter, Princess Elisabeth, to enjoy her youth. He stated he has no immediate plans to step down, assuring the public he will continue to serve Belgium while supporting his daughter's personal development.
Princess Elisabeth, 23, is currently studying public policy at Harvard after graduating from Oxford. She is poised to become Belgium's first queen regnant, following a history of voluntary abdications in the Belgian monarchy.
GB News: Parking row erupts after driver was charged £83.50 for just ONE HOUR after firm fined him over 'stupid reason'
A man in Eastbourne was fined £85 for parking for an hour without a ticket, as the payment machine was out of order. Lenny Samms, 63, expressed frustration over the hefty charge, which far exceeded the normal £1.50 fee, and criticized the parking company's practices.
Horizon Parking, which manages the car park, stated they follow a strict appeals process and adhere to industry standards. They noted that without specific details, they cannot investigate the issue further. Samms feels isolated in his experience and believes the parking system is unfair.
GB News: National Lottery winner who scooped up £3.6m jackpot reveals what she'll spend winnings on and says she won't stop working
Sandra Hall, a 61-year-old carer from Stoke-on-Trent, won £3.6 million on the National Lottery but plans to continue her work caring for others. She will receive £10,000 monthly for 30 years and intends to use some winnings for personal treats and helping family.
Hall expressed her commitment to her vocation and plans to make generous purchases, including a new van for her fiancé and home improvements for her family. She remains grounded about her win, emphasizing that while her life will change, her dedication to caring for others will continue.
GB News: Neighbour row erupts as woman slapped with Asbo for parking double decker bus on OWN driveway
A dispute has arisen in a Surrey cul-de-sac after Wendy Salmon received a Community Protection Notice for parking a double-decker bus on her own driveway. Neighbors complained it obstructed their view, although Salmon argues it is not visible from their homes and is part of her plan to renovate the bus into a cafe.
Salmon claims the complaints stem from snobbery and that she is being treated unfairly. Despite initially being told she was not breaking any laws, the council intervened after her neighbors reported the bus as "abandoned." She plans to relocate the bus to a pub car park.
GB News: Notting Hill Carnival 'in jeopardy' without urgent government help, organisers claim
The future of Notting Hill Carnival is uncertain due to critical public safety concerns highlighted in a recent review. Carnival chair Ian Comfort has requested urgent funding from Labour to ensure the event's safety and viability, citing increased strain on police resources.
The carnival, a significant celebration of Caribbean culture attracting around two million attendees annually, requires additional investment for effective policing and public protection. The exact funding amount needed has not been specified.
GB News: Local park taken over by travellers for fifth time in just months as residents left exasperated
Travellers have set up camp at Swanshurst Park in Birmingham for the fifth time this year, frustrating local residents. The latest encampment disrupted community activities, prompting cancellations, and left behind significant rubbish that volunteers have been forced to clear.
Birmingham City Council is aware of the situation and is taking steps to address unauthorized encampments, while emphasizing its provision of transit sites for the Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller community. Residents have expressed concern over the lack of effective preventative measures to stop the recurring issue.
GB News: Horse racing chiefs fear 'destruction' if Rachel Reeves ploughs ahead with tax raid
British horse racing is facing a significant threat from proposed Treasury plans to impose a flat-rate tax on betting, equating horse racing bets with online slots. Industry leaders warn this could lead to job losses and economic harm in key racing areas, as the sector supports over 85,000 jobs and contributes £4.1 billion to the economy.
The British Horse Racing Authority emphasizes that increased taxes could push betting into the black market, harming both the sport and related businesses. A Treasury spokesperson stated they are consulting on the issue, but industry experts caution that such changes could undermine the sport's viability and economic contributions.
GB News: Royal's girlfriend steps out in £3,700 ensemble as NHS nurse welcomed at Ascot
Peter Phillips's girlfriend, NHS nurse Harriet Sperling, attended Royal Ascot in a designer outfit valued at £3,720, raising eyebrows given her profession. The ensemble included a Suzannah London jacket and skirt, Emmy London accessories, and a hat from Awon Golding Millinery.
Harriet's presence in the royal carriage procession signifies her acceptance into royal circles, as she comfortably interacted with royals, including Princess Anne and Zara Tindall. The couple's relationship has been public since last year, following Peter's previous marriage.
GB News: Emily Carver hits out at 'appalling' vote to decriminalise abortion past 24 weeks: 'A baby has rights too!'
GB News host Emily Carver criticized MPs for voting to decriminalize abortion past 24 weeks, calling the decision "appalling." She questioned the demand for such a change and emphasized the rights of unborn babies, expressing concern over the potential risks to women.
Cohost Tom Harwood echoed her sentiments, stating he doesn't understand the problem this legislation addresses, noting existing exemptions for serious health risks. Both expressed skepticism about the motivations behind the vote, suggesting it may be viewed as a feminist issue by some female MPs.
GB News: Met Office report warns UK 20 times more likely to hit over 40C as max temperatures could exceed Sub-Saharan Africa
A study by the Met Office reveals that the likelihood of extreme temperatures in the UK has surged, with the chance of reaching 40C now over 20 times greater than in the 1960s. There is a 50% chance of experiencing such temperatures again within the next 12 years.
The research indicates that heatwaves could last a month or more, with potential highs exceeding 46C. This shift is attributed to climate change linked to fossil fuel consumption, necessitating preparation to mitigate impacts on health and infrastructure.
GB News: Scaffolder left astonished after winning huge record-breaking £11.5m jackpot after £1.50 stake on slot game
Arron Freeman, a 44-year-old scaffolder from Norfolk, won £11.5 million from a £1.50 stake on the Mega Moolah slot game, marking the largest payout in Betfred's history. Despite his sudden wealth, Freeman plans to use part of his winnings to help others, including building a homeless shelter.
Freeman expressed shock at his win and is considering options for his newfound fortune, including investing in property and taking a holiday. Betfred founder Fred Done congratulated him and advised him to refrain from further gambling.
GB News: Meghan Markle lets slip major imbalance between her team and Netflix's staff amid partnership
Meghan Markle revealed that Netflix has allocated 80 staff members for her lifestyle program "As Ever," while she operates with a smaller team. This discrepancy has raised questions about who influences the show's direction. She emphasized that the partnership has significantly elevated her business.
Additionally, Meghan announced that her podcast "Confessions of a Female Founder" will not return for a second season, despite its popularity. She stated that she needs to focus on building her brand, acknowledging the podcast's role in her business's early development.
GB News: Tyler Perry, 55, issues statement as TV mogul accused of sexual assault in £205 million lawsuit
Actor Derek Dixon has filed a £205 million lawsuit against Tyler Perry, accusing him of sexual harassment, assault, and workplace misconduct from 2019 to 2021. The lawsuit claims Perry exploited his influence in the industry to create a coercive environment, making unwanted sexual advances.
Perry's attorney has denied the allegations, suggesting the lawsuit is an attempt to extort money. The case remains a civil matter with no criminal charges filed. Dixon's claims include inappropriate behavior and sexual advances during their professional interactions.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Donald Trump rushes to 'war room' while Iran is plunged into total darkness amid power blackout as internal security HQ destroyed
Donald Trump is considering U.S. military involvement in the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel following significant Israeli airstrikes on Tehran. Israel targeted facilities crucial to Iran's missile production, resulting in civilian casualties and heightened tensions.
Iran has reported over 224 deaths, primarily among civilians, due to Israeli attacks, while also launching missile strikes on Israel that have resulted in fatalities. The situation remains volatile, with international calls for peace, including from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
GB News: Prince Edward announces Canada trip just months after King and Queen travelled to nation
Prince Edward will visit Canada from June 25 to July 2, 2025, with engagements in Prince Edward Island, Toronto, and Ottawa. His itinerary includes celebrating the 150th anniversary of The Prince Edward Island Regiment, attending Canada Day festivities, and engaging with First Nations and youth organizations.
The Duke will also visit military units and public sector services, including the Toronto Police Service and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. This visit follows King Charles and Queen Camilla's recent trip, where the King delivered a significant speech to Canadian lawmakers.
GB News: Donald Trump orders evacuation flights and cruise ships for Americans in Israel as war with Iran escalates
The White House is organizing evacuation flights and cruise ship departures for American citizens in Israel amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel. US Ambassador Mike Huckabee confirmed these options are voluntary. President Trump has not decided on military intervention following Iran's rejection of his demands.
In Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned against US military action, stating it would lead to severe consequences. Civilians in Tehran are fleeing the city as missile strikes from Israel continue. In Israel, residents are taking shelter as sirens signal incoming threats.
GB News: Iran-US war fears surge as Donald Trump warns 'I may do it' in cryptic message
President Trump hinted at a potential U.S. involvement in Israeli strikes against Iran, stating, “I may do it, I may not do it.” He emphasized Iran's threats and called for their surrender, while discussing mediation offers from Vladimir Putin.
Tensions escalate as Israel continues airstrikes on Iran, resulting in significant casualties on both sides. Iran has retaliated with missile attacks, and the situation remains volatile as civilians flee Tehran.
GB News: Keir Starmer calls for urgent Cobra meeting to take place in just HOURS
Sir Keir Starmer will chair an urgent "Cobra" meeting to address escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, following the temporary withdrawal of British embassy staff in Israel. The UK government emphasizes the need for de-escalation amid concerns of potential US involvement in the conflict.
Iran's Supreme Leader has threatened the US with "irreparable harm" if it intervenes militarily, while US officials indicate discussions about possible strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Thousands of Britons remain stranded in Israel due to closed airspace and grounded flights.
Times Of Israel: US embassy working on plans to evacuate American citizens seeking to leave Israel
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee announced efforts to facilitate evacuation flights and cruise ship departures for American citizens amid escalating conflict with Iran. A government plane has already evacuated some diplomats and their families, while other countries have begun their own evacuations.
As tensions rise, Israel's airspace is closed following military actions against Iran, which has retaliated with missile attacks. The situation has resulted in casualties on both sides, prompting various nations to assist their citizens in leaving Israel.
#economy
GB News: Warm Home Discount expansion CONFIRMED as millions more to get £150 off energy bills
The Labour Government is expanding the Warm Home Discount scheme, offering £150 energy bill cuts to over six million households this winter, an increase of 2.7 million from previous years. The expansion removes prior restrictions, allowing all households on means-tested benefits to qualify.
While this initiative aims to provide essential support to families struggling with energy costs, experts warn it may still exclude vulnerable groups, such as those with long-term health issues. Calls for a more comprehensive long-term energy support plan continue as many face high energy bills this winter.
GB News: Amazon reveals new perk for millions of Prime subscribers, but it's only available for 96 hours next month
Amazon Prime members will soon have access to a four-day sale, the longest in the event's history, featuring "hundreds of thousands of deals" across various categories. The sale begins at a specified time and will include limited-time promotions that may end early if stock runs low.
Membership is necessary to access these discounts, and new users can sign up for a 30-day free trial. The sale will also introduce exclusive product bundles and daily deal price crashes. Non-members will miss out on these offers and benefits like next-day delivery.
GB News: Electric cars attract lower insurance prices as drivers back away from petrol and diesel vehicles
Young drivers in cities like Edinburgh, Birmingham, Nottingham, and Liverpool can save on car insurance by choosing electric vehicles over traditional petrol cars. In Edinburgh, for instance, EV insurance averages £1,278 annually, compared to £1,572 for petrol, offering savings of about £294 for those under 25.
While electric vehicles generally have higher insurance costs, the gap is narrowing, with average premiums for young EV drivers at £1,881 versus £1,621 for fuel cars. This trend coincides with the UK's push towards electric vehicles, as cheaper insurance is becoming a key incentive for younger drivers to make the switch.
#health
GB News: 'Highly significant': Scientists name fast-acting foods that tackle insomnia 'within less than 24 hours'
A study from Columbia and the University of Chicago found that consuming five cups of fruits and vegetables daily can improve sleep quality by 16% within 24 hours. Participants who met this intake experienced deeper, less interrupted sleep compared to those who did not consume produce.
The research highlights the link between diet and sleep, showing that healthier carbohydrates also contributed to better sleep patterns. Experts suggest that dietary changes could be a natural and cost-effective way to enhance sleep health.
#sports
GB News: Rory McIlroy 'seems p****d off at everyone' as scrutiny continues after US Open nightmare
Rory McIlroy has faced significant challenges following his US Open performance, where he struggled and expressed frustration towards the media. ESPN's Scott Van Pelt noted that McIlroy appears angry and may be dealing with personal turmoil after achieving a career Grand Slam with his Masters win in April.
Former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley echoed these sentiments, suggesting McIlroy seems fed up and not himself. As he prepares for The Open in July, McIlroy aims to bounce back from his recent dip in form.
Forbes: Lakers Will Be Sold To Dodgers Owner Mark Walter At $10 Billion Valuation
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to be sold to Dodgers owner Mark Walter for a valuation of $10 billion, potentially marking the largest acquisition in sports history. The Buss family will retain a 15% minority share for an unspecified duration.
This transaction is still developing, with more details expected to emerge.
#science
GB News: Space breakthrough as astronomers discover rare 'Jupiter-like' exoplanet on fringes of Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered a rare gas giant exoplanet, AT2021uey b, located 3,262 light-years away in the Milky Way's galactic halo. This marks only the third such discovery, using gravitational microlensing, a technique that detects planets by observing starlight amplification caused by massive objects.
The planet has a mass 1.3 times that of Jupiter and orbits an M dwarf star every 4,170 days. Researchers from Vilnius University and international collaborators took years to confirm the findings, emphasizing the unique challenges of detecting planets in less dense regions of the galaxy.
GB News: Pope Leo gives verdict on James Webb telescope as it 'shows us what Bible can’t'
Pope Leo XIV praised the James Webb Space Telescope, calling it a "truly remarkable instrument" that enhances our understanding of the universe. He highlighted its ability to explore exoplanet atmospheres and ancient galaxies, emphasizing the joy and wonder its discoveries bring.
The Pope noted that the telescope's findings allow for a deeper appreciation of creation, contrasting modern scientific insights with the limitations faced by ancient scriptural authors. The Vatican aims to restore its scientific credibility, recalling its historical contributions to astronomy.
#other
GB News: Drivers to face long delays on major motorway as multi-vehicle crash and lorry fire cause roads to halt
Motorists face delays of up to 60 minutes on the M1 due to a multi-vehicle collision between Junction 11 at Luton and Junction 11a at Houghton Regis. Emergency services are on-site, and a separate lorry fire has exacerbated the situation, leading to lengthy tailbacks.
Drivers are advised to follow diversion routes and allow extra travel time, especially those heading to Luton Airport. National Highways has warned of ongoing congestion and difficulties in clearing the scene due to debris and multiple vehicles involved in the incident.
GB News: UK to see boom in endangered sharks and native oysters in warmer British waters
The UK is expected to experience a rise in endangered marine species, including sharks and oysters, due to warming coastal waters. As habitats change, some native species may struggle while others adapt, with the North Sea projected to become a biodiversity hotspot in the next 50 years.
Research indicates that UK waters are significantly affected by climate change, with temperatures rising four degrees above normal. Increased jellyfish sightings have been reported, and the likelihood of extreme air temperatures has surged, raising concerns for future climate impacts.
GB News: Jet2 new routes: Airline expands schedule with more flights to 'bucket list destination' as new sale announced
Jet2.com is expanding its Iceland flight program from London Stansted Airport for February 2026, adding over 1,500 seats due to rising demand for Northern Lights tourism. New flights will operate on Thursdays, Mondays, and Sundays, with over 170 outbound services planned from various UK airports.
The expansion reflects Jet2's response to customer interest in Iceland's natural attractions. Additionally, the airline is running a summer 2025 sale with one-way tickets starting at £29 for various European destinations.
Daily Mirror: Trump privately 'approves attack plans' for Iran but withholds final order
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