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Image copyrightUSAF/WIKIMEDIA COMMONSImage captionA US photo shows the U-boat under attack on 10 November 1943 Divers have found wreckage from a Nazi World War Two U-boat near the coast of Galicia in north-western Spain. U-966 was heavily damaged by Allied bombers in November 1943, so the crew blew it up with timed charges and all … Continue reading World war 2 Nazi U-boat wreckage found off Galicia by Spanish divers

Share https://emp.bbc.com/emp/SMPj/2.20.2/iframe.html Media captionFloodwaters submerged homes and overturned cars over a wide area Flooding and landslides have killed at least 50 people and left dozens missing in western areas of Japan. Most of the deaths have occurred in Hiroshima prefecture, which has been hit by torrential rain since Thursday. Hundreds of homes have been damaged. … Continue reading Japan floods: More than 50 people dead and hundreds missing as more rain pour

Share this with Twitte Share Image copyrightRALIMANANAImage captionThe Madagascan banana: Could this save the world’s banana crop? A wild banana that may hold the key to protecting the world’s edible banana crop has been put on the extinction list. It is found only in Madagascar, where there are just five mature trees left in the wild. … Continue reading Scientist place bananas on extinction list, we may have no bananas again

Share Image copyrightSIBUYA GAME RESERVEImage captionThe suspected poachers strayed into a large pride of lions, the reserve’s owner said At least two suspected rhino poachers have been mauled to death and eaten by lions on a South African game reserve, officials say. Rangers discovered the remains of two, possibly three, people in a lion enclosure … Continue reading Lions eat and tear to pices ‘rhino thieves’

​ Image copyrightENVIRONMENT AGENCYImage captionThis aerial picture taken on Wednesday shows the extent of the heatwave’s impact on the river Water in part of a river straddling England and Wales has all but disappeared due to the heatwave. Parts of the upper River Teme in north Herefordshire have completely dried out in the space of … Continue reading UK heatwave: Watch how River Teme is completely drying

​ Share Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionWhat’s the best way to keep cool in a warming world? Air conditioning systems that keep homes, offices and shops cool on hot days are rapidly gaining in popularity in a warming world. But is all the extra electricity they use going to exacerbate climate change or can design efficiencies … Continue reading How trying to stay cool could make the world even hotter

Share Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionLondon can offer top universities, museums and culture, despite the “eye-watering” cost of living London has been ranked as the best city in the world for university students. The top 30 rankings for student cities, produced by the QS higher education data analysts, has previously put Montreal and Paris in first … Continue reading London ranked top city for students {See Top 30 Cities List}

Share Image copyrightSSCImage captionThe RemoveDebris mission will trial the net method of capture A UK-led project to showcase methods to tackle space junk has just been pushed out of the International Space Station. The RemoveDebris satellite was ejected a short while ago with the help of a robotic arm. The 100kg craft, built in Guildford, has a … Continue reading Scientist launch a space cleaning machine that will sweep through Earth’s atmosphere burning junks

Mystic Marcus correctly predicted Donald Trump’s election and the Brexit vote Previously he determined that Germany would win the 2014 World Cup in Brazil He has so far predicted the make up of the semi finals with a few major shocks The pig has determined Belgium, Argentina, Nigeria and Uruguay to progress Meet the psychic … Continue reading World Cup: Psychic pig Marcus who has ‘100% prediction success record’ predicts Nigeria, Argentina, Belgium, Uruguay into semi-final