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Flood and drought exposure ‘ramping up for world’s most populated cities’

London is among the cities which could face more frequent and long-lasting droughts in future, research has found.

The Independent UK

Early poems about Merlin portray him as environmentalist, say scholars

Re-examination of Welsh poems dating back to 10th century show Myrddin as prophet concerned by human interactions with nature

The Guardian - UK

The deep cultural cost of British university job cuts

Letters: Arts and humanities are being hit hardest by cuts in higher education, write Prof Thea Pitman and Prof Emma Cayley, and Dr Ronan McLaverty-Head and another letter writer comment on cuts at Cardiff and another Russell Group university

The Guardian - UK

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Why personal climate action matters – according to experts

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Quarter of leading UK universities cutting staff due to budget shortfalls

Up to 10,000 redundancies or job losses feared as institutes undergo restructuring

The Guardian - UK

Welsh Government accused of ‘waving white flag’ over Cardiff University job cuts

The Welsh university set out proposals to cut 400 jobs – 7% of the total workforce – on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Cardiff University job losses deeply concerning, says Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens

The university has blamed a funding shortfall for its proposals to cut 400 full-time roles and close a number of degree programmes.

Evening Standard

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Cardiff University to cut 400 staff and drop subjects including nursing and music

Union describe reductions as ‘cruel’ as university says it will run out of money without changes

The Guardian - UK

Cardiff University sets out plans to cut 400 jobs and close degrees

It comes as university leaders have warned of significant financial issues in recent years.

Evening Standard

Lady Randerson obituary

Liberal Democrat politician who was a forthright advocate for Wales in regional and national government posts

The Guardian - UK

Past climate change ‘shifts ocean currents and winds in Southern Ocean’

Analysis of global climate patterns from past 1.5 million years reveal links between ocean circulation and climate changes.

The Independent UK

Harry Calvert obituary

Other lives: Lecturer in law who advised at the 1973 Sunningdale talks on Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK

What does the EU embezzlement trial mean for Le Pen and the French far right?

Marine Le Pen and other senior figures within France’s far-right National Rally party are standing trial on charges of having embezzled millions in European Parliament funds to finance the party’s own political activities. Marta Lorimer, lecturer in politics at Cardiff University, discusses what the trial could mean for the party’s…

France 24

What happens when your warp drive fails? Scientists have the answer

Scientists have "boldly gone" where no one has gone before, discovering what would happen if a faster-than-light warp drive like the one used in Star Trek were to fail.

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Evening Standard

Victoria Starmer: Britain's 'reluctant' new first lady

Sir Keir Starmer’s wife of 17 years has been largely absent from the campaign trial and isn’t at all keen on moving into No10. From her political roots to their unlikely meeting, Katie Strick charts the life of the PM’s fiercely private other half

The Guardian - UK

‘Prehistory under our football pitches’: bronze age finds excavated from Cardiff sports field

Artefacts including a roundhouse and a clay furnace – only the second ever found – have been discovered at Trelai Park

The Independent UK

MH370: Could underwater sound signals solve the mystery of missing Malaysian Airlines plane?

Cardiff University researchers hope that hydrophone data can locate the lost Malaysian Airlines jet

The National (Scotland)

'Over-use' of right-wing guests on Question Time revealed in new research

AN academic analysis of guests chosen by the BBC to appear on Question Time has exposed the broadcaster as disproportionately platforming…

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The Conversation

How DNA analysis of our rivers and lakes can reveal new secrets about their biodiversity

Freshwater ecosystems are the lifeblood of the natural world, yet they are facing a silent crisis. A 2022 report by the World Wildlife Fund revealed a staggering 83% decline in global freshwater vertebrate populations since 1970, a rate far exceeding that of any other habitat.

LiveScience

1,000 years ago, Baltic pagans imported horses from Scandinavia to behead them or bury them alive

Baltic pagans imported horses to be sacrificed from their Christian neighbors around 1,000 years ago.

The Guardian - UK

Chris Williams obituary

Other lives: Historian who specialised in research on Welsh radical traditions and edited Richard Burton’s diaries

The Guardian - UK

Jacob Rees-Mogg says university protests against him were ‘legitimate, if noisy’

Cross-party MPs criticise protesters who waved Palestinian flags and shouted at former Tory minister who was flanked by security

The Guardian - UK

Should I worry about microplastics?

These tiny particles are polluting the planet, including our bodies. How bad for us are they really?

The Guardian - UK

The Houthis are not a group that can be bombed into extinction – here’s why

The ‘axis of resistance’ is more than a band of Iranian-backed militias. It’s an ideological alliance, says Amal Saad of Cardiff University

The Guardian - UK

Bats ‘leapfrog’ back to roost to stay safe from predators, study finds

Researchers able to model movements of greater horseshoe bats in Devon to help conserve foraging grounds

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