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Sunday rugby news as Argentina stun world order to roar top of table and two ex-England stars lash out at Eddie Jones

Here are some of the stories making the news on Sunday August 14

Wales Online

Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago was a 'nightmare' environment for housing classified documents, experts say

It contains 58 bedrooms, 33 bathrooms, a private beach and, until recently, some of America's most classified documents. As the FBI launches an investigation, experts reveal the threat to national security at the former president's luxurious Mar-a-Lago.

ABC News

High salinity found in European river after fish die-off

Poland’s environment minister says laboratory tests following a mass fish die-off detected high salinity levels but no mercury in Central Europe’s Oder River

The Independent UK

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Saudi Assistant Minister of Defense Tours Southern Region

The Saudi Assistant Minister of Defense for Executive Affairs, Khaled al-Biyari, visited the southern region within the framework of the “Together” program and under the directives of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense. The program aims to achieve best practices in the work environment…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Why are you using paper, Bombay HC asks state during hearing of a PIL on environment

MUMBAI: Batting for a "paperless" environment while hearing a public interest litigation regarding Navi Mumbai's Panje-Dongri wetlands, the Bombay high court has said that it is high-time the state and its agencies used the e-filing option.

The Times of India

It’s time Australia recognised cats and their impact as a major environmental issue

Domestic cats destroy over one million native animals a day – but Australians still find it hard to accept their own cute little moggie could be a killer

The Guardian - AU

Greater Manchester reservoir is 'lowest ever seen' as drought declared in eight areas of England

It comes as a drought has been formally announced in parts of England

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Brits told 'wash dogs outside and reuse cooking water' as drought hits parts of UK

As members of the public and businesses are being urged to use water wisely, Water UK is reminding the public of how they can do their bit, whether in an area affected by drought or not

Daily Mirror

'It's a boys' club': Report lifts the lid on sexism, bullying and abuse in the NSW parliament

Staff surveyed reported being bullied, yelled at and threatened and said it was normal for MPs and their chiefs of staff to be sleeping with junior staff.

ABC News

Drought could be declared in UK area leading to rules on water use and hosepipe ban

The Environment Agency's National Drought Group gets together and looks at statistics including rainfall, how much water is left in rivers, reservoirs and lakes

Daily Mirror

Britain's dry summer set to trigger drought declarations

Parts of England are likely to declare a drought on Friday, local media reported ahead of a meeting between the government, its environment agency and water companies to discuss a long period of dry weather.

Reuters

London 2012: what the Olympic Games' legacy of sustainability means for events today

This summer has marked 10 years since the London 2012 Olympics, and a chance to reflect on the event’s legacy. From the outset, the aim was to make it a ground-breakingly sustainable event. According to the United Nations, sustainability is “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising…

The Conversation

Fears of looming drought as water levels at Woodhead Reservoir continue to fall

The Met Office recently raised the Fire Severity Index to the highest level, warning there was also an “exceptional” risk of wildfires.

Manchester Evening News

Anthony Joshua explains decision to find new trainer for Oleksandr Usyk rematch

Joshua parted ways with his longtime trainer after losing to Usyk last September and the Brit explained why he chose Robert Garcia as his new coach

Daily Mirror

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Miami Herald

Professors in Florida are feeling the chill from DeSantis’ education legislation

MIAMI — Florida university professors are facing unprecedented challenges as a spate of new laws could soon crack down on research, discourse on race and gender identity and create an environment in which employees feel their political beliefs are being scrutinized at the risk of losing tenure.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Navy Organizes 2nd Saudi International Maritime Forum in November

The 2nd Saudi International Maritime Forum will be held in Jeddah from November 15-17. Organized by the Royal Saudi Naval Forces and held under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the event aims to provide a platform for the exchange of views on how best to ensure maritime…

Daily Record

Dumfries cafes team up to offer environmentally friendly cups

Kings Coffee and Books, The Stove and Mrs Green's have helped launch YoYo cups

The Independent UK

Cumbria coal mine: Government delays decision on controversial new pit again

Proposed £165m facility would be environmental catastrohe, say oponents as ministers kick verdict into long grass

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ABC News

NT government abandons plan to include mining industry in new environmental laws

Environmentalists and traditional owners have condemned the Northern Territory government’s decision to abandon plans to include all mining activities in proposed accountability laws.

The Conversation

More than 80% of people we asked said they've experienced violence in junior sport – and women and gender-diverse people cop it most

Every week millions of Australian children play community sport. Participating in community sport can improve children’s mental, physical and social wellbeing, but only if the sport environment is physically and emotionally safe.

ABC News

This land in Melbourne is worth $11 million. To some, the grassland that was on it was priceless

On an $11-million parcel of land in Melbourne's booming west, native grasslands earmarked for protection have been smothered. Environmental advocates say the "absolute tragedy" is far from isolated, and urgent action is needed to protect a precious ecosystem.

ABC News

Murray-Darling Basin report card shows state targets 'slipping behind' as water-saving deadline nears

A new report card by the Murray-Darling Basin Authority shows both state and federal governments have work to do if they want to meet targets.

The Guardian - UK

What are they not telling us about the damage done to our rivers?

Letters: Karen Lloyd on the Environment Agency’s lack of transparency, and Paul Sedgwick on the misguided moratorium on housebuilding across wide areas of the country

Zenger

Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Endanger Fetal Development And Increases Diabetes Risk

Unborn children may be at risk for diabetes and other metabolic conditions later in life when exposed to certain common pollutants, according to research by an environmental health scientist.

The Hindu

Effort needed to eliminate single-use plastics: Chief Secretary

The State still has a long way to go, he says

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