Matt Staniek from the Save Windermere campaign, says treated sewage from places like the Langdale Wastewater Treatment Plant are part of the problem. It has a permit to emit more than 1m litres a day of treated effluent into the River Brathay, which feeds into Lake Windermere. There are other similar outflows around the catchment...
David Awschalom is the Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering and Physics at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. He’s also the founding director of the university’s Bloch Quantum Tech Hub, which expects to create 30,000 quantum jobs by 2035 and generate $60bn for the economy. It’s a collaboration with experts in...
Lea Michelle, Zendaya and Gigi Hadid are among the stars walking the red carpet. Source link
Former Northern Ireland secretary Lord Peter Hain – who introduced the amendment to the Northern Ireland Bill which established the scheme – has written to the current Secretary of State, Chris Heaton-Harris, asking him to consider extending the back payment deadline. Source link
“Whilst the budget provided to me by the executive does not allow me to make a substantial increase in the overall value of the contract, I am pleased that the agreement announced today makes significant progress against key aims identified by GPs in their negotiations, including provision of dedicated funding for their indemnity costs.” Source...
The success comes despite the pair barely training together given Daley now lives in Los Angeles with his husband and two children. Williams will fly to the United States to stay and train with Daley for two weeks later this month to allow the pair to fine-tune before the Games. “I think he’s got a...
The shadow chancellor’s speech comes ahead of key figures likely to show the UK emerging from recession. Source link
As India’s election nears the halfway mark, voters say a gruelling heatwave is getting to them. Source link
Mediators from the US, Egypt and Qatar continued to push for a ceasefire. The head of the CIA, William Burns, spent much of the day in meetings with the prime minister of Qatar in Doha, the capital city that is also the base for the political leadership of Hamas. Source link
An emotional Kyren Wilson claimed his first world title with a nervy 18-14 victory over Jak Jones at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The 32-year-old led 15-10 heading into Monday’s concluding session and moved to the brink of victory at 17-11. But Welsh qualifier Jones tenaciously reeled off three consecutive frames, before a pumped up...