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Eight dead after attempting to cross Channel – as 801 people arrived in UK on small boats yesterday

At least eight migrants have died off the coast of France while attempting to cross the English Channel – as new data reveals 801...

Technology

Dark web researcher warned Columbus, Ohio, residents ransomware attack was bigger than mayor said. The city is suing him

Ransomware has long been plaguing American municipalities. It appeared to be another typical ransomware attack that impacted the city of Columbus, Ohio, this past July. The...

Robert F Kennedy Jr says he is being investigated for chopping head off dead whale with chainsaw

Former US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr has said he is being investigated for cutting off the head of a dead whale with...

Business

Legal & General to pick new home for £1.2bn housebuilder Cala this week

Legal & General, the FTSE-100 insurance and asset management giant, will this week pick a new home for Cala Group, its housebuilding subsidiary. Sky...

World

Ballistic missile fired by Houthis in Yemen hits central Israel for first time sparking ‘panic’

Israel has been left on high alert after a ballistic missile fired from more than 1,000 miles away in Yemen reached the centre of...

Science

SpaceX Polaris Dawn Spacecraft Lets Non-Professionals Take a Spacewalk

Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur, and Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer, have achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first non-professional astronauts to perform...

Science

Indian Researchers Develop New Method to Improve MOF Supercapacitors

A novel approach to improving the performance of MOF-based supercapacitors has been developed by researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST),...

Politics

Ukraine war: Lammy says West ‘won’t be bullied by Putin’ – as calls grow over long-range missiles for Kyiv

The foreign secretary has said the UK and allies will not be “bullied by Putin’s shameless grandstanding” as the prime minister faces pressure to...

Science

Massive X-Class Solar Flare Might Have Released Earth-Directed CMEs

This week, solar activity has been particularly intense, with the sun releasing powerful solar flares, including an X1.3-class flare on Thursday, September 12. The...

World

Several migrants die while trying to cross English Channel

Several migrants have died off the coast of France while attempting to cross the Channel, authorities have said. The deaths occurred in the commune...

Science

This Supermassive Black Hole in the Milky Way Is Spinning Way Too Fast

Sagittarius A* (pronounced Sagittarius A Star), the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, is spinning in an unusual way, and...

World

Egypt train crash kills three and injures dozens

At least three people – including two children – have been killed after two passenger trains collided in Egypt. A further 49 people were...

World

Several dead in Romania as eastern Europe struck by torrential rain and flooding

At least four people have died after widespread flooding across eastern and central Europe. More rainfall is expected in the coming days as surging...

Science

El Nino, Volcanoes Caused Mass Extinction on Earth Millions of Years Ago

New research suggests that a powerful El Niño cycle, fuelled by a massive release of carbon dioxide, may have contributed to Earth’s largest mass...

Sports

Manning dominant in relief of injured QB Ewers

Max Olson, ESPN Staff WriterSep 14, 2024, 08:47 PM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of...

Sports

Napier booed as UF falls to Aggies: ‘No excuse’

Associated Press Sep 14, 2024, 08:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Backup quarterback Marcel Reed accounted for three touchdowns in his...

Sports

WSU hails ‘Pac-12 trophy’ after topping rival UW

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterSep 14, 2024, 09:34 PM ET Close Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended...