Greta Thunberg storms out on climate change panel and blasts COP26 as ‘greenwashing festival’

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefDiscovery has announced that it has struck a multi-year agreement to supply content to Foxtel Group, Australia’s pay-TV market leader.The renewed deal covers factual, documentary and reality content from the flagship Discovery Channel as well as the TLC, Investigation Discovery, Discovery Turbo and Animal Planet channels. Significantly, Discovery’s content will be available for Australian subscribers to stream on demand on Foxtel and on its associated streaming service Binge.

Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards seems determined to get back to feeling her best after giving birth last August, and if her recent holiday pics are anything to go by, her hard work is paying off. Last week, the star shared a series of stunning bikini pics on Instagram, which were taken on a recent break in Dubai with her longterm partner Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, 28 and their six-month-old son, Axel. And pals close to the singer have revealed that she’s never felt better.They said: “Perrie is feeling so happy and healthy.

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Prince Harry reportedly went “ballistic” after Prince William uttered five words which caused things to change forever. The Duke of Sussex got engaged to Meghan Markle in November 2017, before the pair married six months later in May 2018.

Nicola Sturgeon has hit back after being criticised by a leading environmental charity for failing to sign up to a commitment to reduce fossil fuels.

Jeremy Clarkson, 61, has branded Greta Thunberg and Extinction Rebellion’s protests “timid and wet”. The broadcaster and former Top Gear presenter took aim at the climate activists in his latest column.The scathing piece comes after Greta denounced the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in front of thousands of protesters.The teenager referred to the event as a “failure” as she addressed demonstrators who marched to George Square.She said: said: "It is not a secret that COP26 is a failure.“It should be obvious that we cannot solve a crisis with the same methods that got us into it in the first place."She said: "We need immediate drastic annual emission cuts unlike anything the world has ever seen."The people in power can continue to live in

Jeremy Clarkson has sparked outrage following his comments about climate activist Greta Thunberg after she attended the Cop26 conference last week.

Jeremy Clarkson has come under fire for some derogatory comments he made about Greta Thunberg in his latest column. The teenage activist was in the UK last week for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow and led a rousing protest against the world’s governments.

Jeremy Clarkson voiced his opinions on Greta Thunberg ’s appearance at the global Glasgow climate summit after she protested outside the venue.

Jeremy Clarkson, 61, has fumed over Greta Thunberg’s protests at COP26.The star was less than impressed that the Swedish activist, 18, was given a platform by BBC journalists at the climate summit, claiming they “fawned like they were soap stars being introduced to the Queen”.He added in his latest column: “They didn’t call the annoying little bucket of ego, ‘Your majesty’, but you could see they were thinking it.”Jeremy went on to criticise Greta’s “abusive” words at a rally in Glasgow.He penned: “I simply don’t get the Thunberg phenomenon. “She has no knowledge of how the world works, no manners and no letters after her name because instead of going to school, she’s been busy sailing round the world so she can be mardy and abusive to

Tens of thousands of people gathered at Glasgow Green following a huge climate rally amid the COP26 summit.

Tens of thousands of people are to march through Glasgow today in a climate rally amid the COP26 summit.

Greta Thunberg has taken aim at world leaders, calling the COP26 summit a “failure” on November 5, while leading a youth protest outside the venue of the climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland. “It is not a secret that COP26 is a failure. It should be obvious that we cannot solve the crisis with the same methods that got us into it in the first place,” she said. “The COP has turned into a PR event, where leaders are giving beautiful speeches and announcing fancy commitments and targets, while behind the curtains governments of the Global North countries are still refusing to take any drastic climate action.”

Thousands of young climate activists will march through the streets of Glasgow later today to demand change from politicians attending COP26.

Cops have issued a warning ahead of the 'biggest marches of COP26' that will see protesters descend on Glasgow streets.

Greta Thunberg has pledged to go 'net-zero' on swearing after she dropped the f-bomb at a climate rally in Glasgow.

Piers Morgan has branded teen climate activist Greta Thunberg 'very, very annoying' after she led a sweary chant in a Glasgow park.

Greta Thunberg has been filmed chanting “you can shove yer climate crisis up yer a***” during a rally at a Glasgow park.

Piers Morgan, 56, has today responded on Twitter to a video of Greta Thunberg, 18, singing along to a crude song while attending COP26 climate summit.The teenager belted out the lyrics “shove climate change up your a**” while standing alongside fellow eco-warriors in Glasgow.Piers retweeted the video and typed: “I like @GretaThunberg and think she’s a very effective campaigner - but she can also be very very annoying.”In response, fans were left divided over the former Good Morning Britain presenter’s comments.@Mountainlady7 typed: “@GretaThunberg I don't like her at all.She is never mentioned in Norway.”@mmhiggins7 responded: “Why doesn’t she have a one on one debate with a climate scientist. Love to see it. She is to climate as Jake Paul

Coronation Street viewers were left feeling fairly uncomfortable with Maria Connor's stance on climate change and compared her to popular Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.A passionate Maria who is evidently infuriated with the current climate crisis voiced her opinions to her neighbours on the street.As part of the first ever British soap crossover to highlight the importance of the environment and to give a respectable nod to the United Nations Climate Change Conference, soaps have given certain characters the responsibility of bringing more attention to the matter.

Nicola Sturgeon met with Greta Thunberg at COP26 as the climate conference kicked off in Glasgow.