Police ask for help with unsolved murder more than 50 years ago
Police are asking for help with an unsolved case, 52 years after the murder of a schoolboy in Belfast. Brian McDermott was 10 when...
Washable Fiber Computer Could Transform the Future of Smart Clothing, Study Finds
Scientists have created a washable fibre computer that integrates sensors, processors, and communication modules into a single strand. Tested in garments, the fibres achieved...
Thames Water creditors offer £1bn ‘sweetener’ in rescue deal
Thames Water’s largest group of creditors is to offer an additional £1bn-plus sweetener in a bid to persuade Ofwat and the government to pursue...
Who Is Megan McArthur, the First Woman to Pilot NASA’s SpaceX Dragon?
NASA astronaut Megan McArthur, the first woman to pilot a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, retires after 20 years. She logged 213 days in space, flew...
ISS Crew Studies Bone Loss and Brain Adaptation to Safeguard Astronaut Health
Astronauts aboard the ISS concluded a week of research on bone health, brain adaptation, and eye function while servicing spacesuits and systems. The crew...
ESA’s JUICE Probe Uses Venus Flyby to Stay on Track for Jupiter’s Icy Moons
The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) successfully executed a Venus flyby on August 31, 2025, using the planet’s gravity to speed...
Welcome to September! Ranking the MLB playoff races that will rule the final month
David SchoenfieldSep 1, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 Open...
MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands as final month approaches
Aug 28, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions As September approaches, teams are mostly split into three categories: those preparing for the playoffs,...
Schools ‘left to pick up the pieces’ from ‘crumbling public services’, says teaching union
Schools and colleges are increasingly being expected to offer support which goes “far beyond teaching and learning” because of rising child poverty and “crumbling...
An Iowa nuclear plant is the next contender to restart, spurred by AI data center demand
The Duane Arnold nuclear plant northwest of Cedar Rapids, Iowa is pressing ahead with plans to restart operations by the end of the decade...
Oil giant Equinor backs crisis-stricken Orsted as Trump lashes out at offshore wind
Picture taken on September 4, 2023 shows windmills at the Nysted Offshore Wind Farm constructed by Danish windpower giant Orsted in 2002-2003 in the...
Afghanistan earthquake kills hundreds and destroys villages – all we know so far
More than 600 people have been killed and at least 1,500 others injured after an earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan, according to Taliban state officials....
Alibaba shares jump 19% on cloud unit acceleration, report of new AI chip
Signage at the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. headquarters in Hangzhou, China, on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Alibaba‘s...
At least 43 Palestinians killed as Israeli offensive in Gaza City intensifies
At least 43 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since Saturday, according to local hospitals, as the Israeli offensive on Gaza City intensifies. Most...
The Russia-Ukraine war has reshaped global trade and forged new alliances
The vast majority of policymakers in Westminster, let alone elsewhere around the UK, have never heard of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the geopolitical grouping...
The Russia-Ukraine war has reshaped global trade and forged new alliances
The vast majority of policymakers in Westminster, let alone elsewhere around the UK, have never heard of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the geopolitical grouping...
Labour plans to ‘overhaul broken asylum system’
After a summer dominated by criticism over the small boats crisis and asylum hotels, Labour says it’s planning to overhaul the “broken” asylum system....
Hundreds feared dead after earthquake hits Afghanistan, local officials say
Hundreds are feared dead after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan, local officials have said. The earthquake struck the country’s rugged northeastern province of...
The Russia-Ukraine war has reshaped global trade and forged new alliances
The vast majority of policymakers in Westminster, let alone elsewhere around the UK, have never heard of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the geopolitical grouping...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels raid UN premises and detain several people
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have raided United Nations offices and detained several people, officials have said. The group has tightened security across the capital, Sanaa,...