TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin

TikTok has reached a settlement to avoid its involvement in a landmark social media addiction trial, a resolution that came mere hours before jury selection was scheduled to commence in…

Bats are seeking sanctuary in churches – but they’re making an unholy mess

Inside the venerable structure, the team meticulously sets up their specialist gear. Infrared cameras are carefully positioned to pierce the darkness, thermal cameras designed to detect the faint heat signatures…

Melania director Brett Ratner pictured cuddling woman in Epstein files.

New images have emerged from the U.S. Department of Justice that place Brett Ratner, the director of the recent documentary on First Lady Melania Trump, in intimate settings with the…

How winter storms are reshaping the Devon and Cornwall coastline

The destructive force of recent winter storms, notably Storm Ingrid, has laid bare the vulnerability of the region’s dynamic coastline. While the South West has always been exposed to Atlantic…

Lord Triesman: Labour peer and former FA chairman dies aged 82

Lord David Triesman, a figure whose distinguished career spanned the realms of academia, trade unionism, national politics, and English football, has died at the age of 82. His passing on…

Pornhub to restrict access for UK users from February

Ofcom, the UK’s media regulator, has maintained that the enhanced age checks are fulfilling their intended purpose by preventing children from encountering inappropriate material online. A spokesperson for Ofcom stated…

Harry Styles and Anthony Joshua among UK’s top tax payers

The Done brothers, founders of the Warrington-based bookmaking empire in 1967, have seen their tax contribution nearly double from £273.4 million last year, reflecting the robust performance of their business…

Do UN climate talks have a point any more?

The image, captured a decade ago in the vibrant city of Paris, now feels like a poignant relic of a bygone era. In it, a formidable assembly of world leaders,…

Artemis II: Nasa’s mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad

The majestic 98-meter-tall (322-foot) rocket, integrated with the Orion spacecraft, embarked on its deliberate 6.5-kilometer (4-mile) trek from the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to the launch pad, a journey…

Iran in ‘serious discussions’ with US, Trump says, as military threat looms

President Donald Trump has revealed that Iran is engaged in "serious discussions" with the United States, a development that comes amidst a significant build-up of American military assets in the…