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least active part of the country, and has recorded only 1.7% growth in activity over a decade compared to 3.5% in the south-west, the most active region. Overall, however, there are now 3.3 million
region that faces constant instability while the world watches on, and other times looks away. But first, the headlines. ## Five big stories 1. ***UK politics*** | Andy Burnham has signalled he would begin transforming the broken
region](https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/chemicals/burn-pits.html) with a range of substances, including Pfas. The chemicals are highly mobile and volatile, meaning they easily move through the environment, including from the ground into the air. Children are especially
England Airpark, the local authority responsible for leasing the land, confirmed that no contract had yet been signed. According to the documents, released under a public records request, the planned facility, partly based
activity of major fossil fuel producers.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4577x4577+193+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc7%2F55%2F84c89ba14c9391d59ade54bb8cc1%2Fgettyimages-176605280.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2025/09/11/nx-s1-5534484/oil-companies-heat-waves-climate) ### [Climate](https://www.npr.org/sections/climate) ### [Scientists link hundreds of severe heat waves to fossil fuel producers' pollution](https://www.npr.org/2025/09/11/nx-s1-5534484/oil-companies-heat-waves-climate) Records also fell in France, where temperatures
England during Trump's state visit to the U.K. on Sept. 17, 2025.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3369x3369+687+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F55%2Ff7%2F1aac66724cac9bbd775ec7f906ee%2Fap25260728844739.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/26/nx-s1-5788696/king-queen-state-trump) ### [World, reordering](https://www.npr.org/series/g-s1-69417/world-reordering) ### [King Charles' U.S. visit comes at tense moment in trans-Atlantic relationship](https://www.npr.org