Why scientists are counting tiny Antarctic krill from Space

Scientists are embarking on a groundbreaking mission to monitor the health of the Southern Ocean’s most vital species: Antarctic krill. Utilising cutting-edge satellite technology, researchers aim to overcome the immense…

Briton among 19 killed in Nepal bus crash

A 24-year-old British national is among the 19 individuals who tragically lost their lives in a devastating bus crash in Nepal, according to official police reports. The ill-fated vehicle, carrying…

Flood-prone Ynysybwl homes to be bought and bulldozed by council

In a landmark decision reflecting the escalating challenges of climate change and flood risk in Wales, Rhondda Cynon Taf Council has approved a radical plan to purchase and demolish 16…

Australia backs removing Andrew from royal line of succession

The Duke of York, despite being stripped of all his military affiliations and royal patronages, as well as the right to use his "His Royal Highness" style, in October 2025,…

Seedance: ByteDance to curb AI app after Disney legal threat

Chinese technology giant ByteDance is facing escalating pressure from a coalition of entertainment industry heavyweights, including Disney, to rein in its controversial artificial intelligence (AI) video-making tool, Seedance. The company…

Porn company fined £1.35m by Ofcom over age verification failings

Ofcom’s investigation revealed that 8579 LLC’s digital platforms did not employ "highly effective" methods to reliably ascertain that UK visitors were indeed over the age of 18, thereby leaving a…

Future of space: Could robots really replace human astronauts?

On Christmas Eve, a remarkable testament to autonomous space exploration unfolded as NASA’s Parker Solar Probe embarked on an unprecedented journey, flying closer to the Sun than any human-made object…

‘I thought I was going to die’ – Woman calls for tighter weight-loss jabs checks.

Emma Dyer remembers the chilling moment she clicked "buy now" on a set of weight-loss jabs she found advertised online, a decision that nearly cost her life. Without any prior…

Nasa astronauts Butch and Suni finally back on Earth

After an extraordinary nine-month odyssey in orbit, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have at last touched down on Earth, concluding a mission that tested their resilience and flexibility…

Streeting says families deserve ‘truth’ as maternity inquiry delayed

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has declared that bereaved families are entitled to the "truth" as he acknowledged that trust has been "severely damaged" surrounding the delayed independent inquiry into Leeds…