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Super Earths are Quite Common Outside the Solar System, New Study Reveals

A team of international astronomers, led by Weicheng Zang from the Centre for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (Cfa), had announced the discovery of...

Science

Magnetic Fields Could Significantly Influence Oscillations in Merging Neutron Stars, Study Finds

Magnetic fields may significantly complicate how scientists interpret gravitational wave signals from neutron star mergers, a new study has revealed. These collisions, where two...

Science

Hubble Captures Mars, Cosmic Nebulae, and Distant Galaxies in Spectacular 35th Anniversary Photos

The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating 35 years in orbit with an amazing batch of new images, including everything from seasonal changes on Mars...

Science

Water on Ancient Mars? New Study Challenges the Cold Planet Theory

Despite being a vast and inhospitable planet today, scientists believe Mars, the Red Planet, used to look much like Earth, the Blue Planet. Over...

There are signs the world is losing faith in the dollar

First he took the US on a collision course with China. Then he came for the rest of the world. He crashed into the...

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says US and Moscow moving in ‘right direction’ for Ukraine peace

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said the US and Russia are moving in the “right direction” to end the war in Ukraine. “We...

Day 96: ‘Vladimir STOP!’ Will Trump’s plea to Putin make a difference?

👉 Follow Trump 100 on your podcast app 👈 As President Donald Trump appears to publicly criticise Vladimir Putin for the first time, US...

Politics

Supreme Court ruling ‘clarifies’ 2010 Equality Act – and we must get back to common sense, says Harriet Harman

The Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman has “clarified” the 2010 Equality Act, Harriet Harman has said – as she urged...

Politics

Public failed by water regulators and government – as bills rise, spending watchdog says

Water regulators and the government have failed to provide a trusted and resilient industry at the same time as bills rise, the state spending...

Politics

Tech firms face fines up to £60,000 for failing to remove knife crime content

Social media companies will be fined up to £60,000 each time a post relating to knife crime is not removed from their sites in...

Politics

Can there ever be a calm debate on trans rights?

👉 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app 👈 Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman and Ruth Davidson discuss the UK Supreme...

World

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says US and Moscow moving in ‘right direction’ for Ukraine peace

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said the US and Russia are moving in the “right direction” to end the war in Ukraine. “We...

Sports

Benoit’s OT goal puts Leafs up 3-0 over Senators

Associated Press Apr 24, 2025, 10:21 PM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions OTTAWA, Ontario — Simon Benoit scored on a slap shot from...

Business

Public failed by water regulators and government as bills rise, spending watchdog says

Water regulators and the government have failed to provide a trusted and resilient industry at the same time as bills rise, the state spending...

Technology

Alphabet expects ‘slight headwind’ to ads business this year, executives say

President Donald Trump’s trade policies will have a negative impact on Google parent Alphabet‘s core advertising business, an executive from the company said Thursday....

Sports

Larson miscue ends in crash at Indy 500 practice

ESPN News Services Apr 24, 2025, 01:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions INDIANAPOLIS — 1 Related Graham Rahal also tapped the wall late in...

Public failed by water regulators and government as bills rise, spending watchdog says

Water regulators and the government have failed to provide a trusted and resilient industry at the same time as bills rise, the state spending...

Technology

Intel CFO says tariffs increase chance for economic slowdown, recession getting likelier

The Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, California, US, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Intel Corp. is scheduled to release earnings figures on April 24....

Technology

Waymo reports 250,000 paid robotaxi rides per week in U.S.

A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a test ride in San Francisco, California, U.S., December 9, 2022. Paresh Dave | Reuters Alphabet reported...

Technology

Intel issues weak guidance, says it will slash expenses this year

Intel Corporation’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California, April 23, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Intel reported first-quarter results Thursday that...