SpaceX pulls off Starship rocket launch in stunning comeback
The world’s largest and most powerful rocket, standing at an unprecedented 121 meters (397 feet) tall, roared to life from SpaceX’s Starbase facility near Boca Chica, Texas, just after 18:30…
Health warning over Cape Verde travel after stomach bug deaths
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a stark travel warning for Cape Verde, urging Britons to exercise extreme caution due to a significant increase in gastrointestinal illnesses, including…
Police activity under way near Nancy Guthrie’s home
Tucson, Arizona – Authorities have escalated their investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie, with significant police activity reported at a…
BBC Inside Science – How is air travel returning to supersonic speeds? – BBC Sounds
Fifty years ago, on January 21, 1976, two iconic Concorde jets simultaneously embarked on their inaugural commercial flights, one departing from Paris and the other from London, marking the dawn…
Democrats ask Mandelson to cooperate with Jeffrey Epstein probe.
US politicians have intensified their efforts to unravel the full extent of Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal network, urging Peter Mandelson, a former senior British government minister and life peer, to provide…
Critical incident declared at Nottingham hospitals
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has declared a critical incident, citing "significant pressures" that are severely impacting patient care and leading to prolonged waiting times across its services. The declaration…
Amazon’s Ring ends deal with surveillance firm Flock after backlash.
Amazon’s smart doorbell company, Ring, has abruptly terminated a partnership with surveillance firm Flock Safety following a significant public outcry over privacy concerns, particularly amplified by a controversial advertisement that…
Rising vet costs leave Birmingham charity with £400k bill
Hayley Gee, the dedicated centre manager at Birmingham Dogs Home, confirmed that the charity’s vet bills have "definitely increased" over recent periods. She highlighted a disturbing trend: more and more…
Polar bears getting “fatter and healthier” amid ice loss
For decades, the prevailing scientific consensus has been that diminishing sea ice poses an existential threat to polar bears, as these apex predators critically depend on frozen marine platforms for…
High Court dismisses challenge to single-sex toilet guidance
In a landmark decision with profound implications for transgender rights and public facilities, the High Court has dismissed a legal challenge brought against the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC)…

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California Gov Newsom commutes death sentences for all 548 people on death row.
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British man with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment
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