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Living longer could hinge on one surprising dietary change, study review suggests
A new scientific review suggests that cutting protein intake, rather than reducing overall calories, could offer an easier route to a longer, healthier life for people who are largely sedentary. Calorie restriction has long been linked to improved lifespan and lower rates of age-related disease, but many people struggle to sustain strict low-calorie diets, prompting…
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‘Trainspotting: The Musical’ UK tour cancelled as tickets were “just not selling”
Trainspotting: The Musical has cancelled its UK tour after weak ticket sales, cutting short a run that was due to visit Glasgow, Aberdeen, Manchester, Sheffield and other cities from 19 October. The stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s cult novel and film had already completed a London run at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, with its final…
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Inside The Current Moment In Comedy Development: The Laugh List, Comedy Clubs As Incubators, Experimental Specials & More — ‘Comedy Means Business’ Podcast Live From JFL Montreal
Deadline hosted a live episode of its “Comedy Means Business” podcast at Just For Laughs Montreal’s ComedyPRO on 22 July 2026, gathering industry figures to discuss how comedy development is evolving. The discussion comes as stand-up continues to thrive on the back of creators building independent, digitally bootstrapped careers, while television comedy enjoys strong momentum…
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Round Up: This PS Plus Game Is One of the Highest Rated Games of the Year
Big Walk, the new multiplayer adventure game from the creators of Untitled Goose Game, has launched to widespread critical acclaim ahead of its release on PS5, PC and Switch 2 on 4th August 2026. The game, which lets up to 12 players explore a large open environment together, is notable for arriving as a PlayStation…
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Veolia completes carbon capture trial at Sheffield ERF – letsrecycle.com
Veolia has completed a carbon-capture trial at its Sheffield Energy Recovery Facility, which turns non-recyclable waste into electricity and heat. The development matters because capturing carbon dioxide from waste combustion could reduce the climate impact of energy-from-waste plants, though further work would be needed before any larger-scale deployment. The trial forms part of Veolia’s efforts…
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The 60 Best Albums Of 2026 (So Far…)
Clash Magazine has published its mid-year list of the 60 best albums of 2026, spanning genres from jazz and pop to electronic, R&B, folk and rap. The list, compiled by the magazine’s staff and contributors, highlights releases from January to July, mixing breakthrough newcomers with veteran musicians and including some long-form projects and mixtapes alongside…
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Rhine falls to record low levels as drought strains Europe’s rivers
The River Rhine has dropped to record low levels at several points in Germany and the Netherlands as prolonged heatwave conditions grip Europe, raising concerns about disruption to shipping, industry and agriculture on the continent’s major waterways. Other key rivers, including the Danube and Italy’s Po, have also fallen to historic or near-historic lows, prompting…
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Trump wants the power to stop the public from suing polluters
The Trump administration has argued in a legal filing linked to a case involving Elon Musk’s xAI that ordinary citizens should not be allowed to enforce US environmental laws, insisting that enforcement should rest solely with the executive branch even if it chooses not to act. This challenges “citizen suit provisions” written into laws such…
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The democratic approach to confronting climate change
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Union bosses’ six-figure pay, Fayed trafficking victims, Trump holds off on Iran strikes
Six-figure trade union pay and new Fayed trafficking recognitions lead UK news, while Trump credits Gulf allies for staying his hand on Iran and Zelenskyy demands more Patriots after Kyiv’s deadly barrage.