Global temperatures dip in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn.
Despite a temporary reprieve from the relentless upward climb of global temperatures, 2025 registered a slight dip compared to the preceding year, primarily due to the natural cooling influence of…
Bennu asteroid contains building blocks of life, say scientists.
A groundbreaking analysis of samples retrieved from the asteroid Bennu has revealed the presence of chemical building blocks crucial for the emergence of life, marking a monumental step in humanity’s…
How could assisted dying laws change across the UK?
Concurrently, a different assisted dying bill for England and Wales, championed by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, gained considerable backing from Members of Parliament in November 2024. However, its journey through…
Bangladesh Daily Star: Inside the night a mob burned a newspaper
"I can’t breathe any more. There’s too much smoke. I’m inside. You are killing me." Zyma Islam typed those desperate words on Facebook well past midnight on December 18th. She…
Earth’s heat to produce electricity for homes in UK clean energy first
The official switch-on of the Cornish plant on Thursday morning culminates nearly two decades of intensive development by Geothermal Engineering Ltd (GEL). This ambitious undertaking involved drilling the deepest on-shore…
Gorton and Denton by-election polls open in Greater Manchester
By-elections, though often triggered by specific local circumstances, frequently serve as a barometer for public sentiment regarding the national government and opposition parties. The outcome in Gorton and Denton, a…
Racism and staffing issues factors in ‘failing’ maternity care, report finds
Maternity services across England are fundamentally failing "too many" families, with critical issues identified at "every stage" of the maternity journey, according to a damning interim report. The comprehensive review,…
New Silent Hill game inspired by tiny fishing village in Fife
The next instalment in the legendary Silent Hill survival horror franchise, Silent Hill: Townfall, draws its chilling atmosphere and distinctive setting from the picturesque yet isolated fishing village of St…
Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over letter delivery failures
Royal Mail executives are set to face a grilling in Parliament, summoned to provide urgent answers regarding widespread and persistent failures in the firm’s letter delivery service. The Business and…
Ark Wildlife Park at ‘breaking point’ over rising monthly bills
The monthly expenditure of £40,000 is not merely a number; it represents a complex web of essential services and resources required to maintain a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for…

US midterm results a ‘victory’ for Canadians hopeful of tariff relief
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Elon Musk’s record spending on Republicans failed in fierce midterms
Pound rises to its highest level since the Brexit referendum
Belfast Trust: ‘Such terrible waste’ as health trust buildings issues could cost additional £20m
Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing
Poundland owner in crunch talks with as retailer’s collapse looms
French blood storage impacted by freezer hacks as theories swirl about culprits
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Cocaine overtakes heroin as leading cause of drug deaths in England and Wales


































































































