World entering a new nuclear age, head of armed forces warns
The world is entering a new nuclear age with a proliferation of weapons and the near collapse of a set of rules to control...
Grading the 4 Nations Face-Off rosters, plus snubs and surprises
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 4, 2024, 06:45 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The first-ever NHL/NHLPA 4 Nations...
NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Central: Schedule, rosters, news, how to watch
Dec 4, 2024, 06:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Instead of having an All-Star Game this season, the NHL and NHLPA are staging the...
Top healthcare boss Brian Thompson murdered by gunman in face mask outside New York hotel
Police in New York are hunting a gunman who shot dead a healthcare executive outside a hotel in what has been described as a...
Brian Thompson: Top healthcare boss murdered by gunman in face mask outside New York hotel
Police in New York are hunting a gunman who shot dead a healthcare executive outside a hotel in what was a “brazen targeted attack”....
Parcel delivery giant Yodel hit by festive capacity crisis
One of Britain’s biggest parcel carriers has been hit by a capacity crisis at the start of the crunch festive trading period, forcing it...
Two-child benefit cap to be scrapped in Scotland under SNP’s budget plans
Scotland has vowed to scrap the two-child benefit cap, saying it will lift 15,000 Scottish children out of poverty. Scotland’s finance secretary Shona Robison...
Donald Trump wants Gaza ceasefire deal by the time he takes power, says Qatari PM
The man at the centre of negotiations over a Gaza ceasefire has told Sky News Donald Trump wants a deal done before he takes...
Mealworms Can Eat Plastic, But Study Shows Limited Impact on Pollution Crisis
An experiment conducted by researchers at the University of British Columbia has revealed the limited potential of mealworms in addressing plastic pollution. The study,...
Climate Change Causes Decline in Rice Quality Across East Asia, New Study Suggests
A decline in rice quality across East Asia has been attributed to climate warming, according to a study published in Geophysical Research Letters. The...
Brian Thompson: US healthcare executive shot dead outside Manhattan hotel
An executive at a major US healthcare company has been shot dead in New York in what was reportedly a targeted attack. Brian Thompson,...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Discovers Fourth Planet in Kepler-51 System
A recent study published in The Astronomical Journal has revealed the discovery of a fourth planet in the Kepler-51 system, an already remarkable planetary...
Cathay Pacific apologises over inflight Family Guy episode referencing Tiananmen Square
Cathay Pacific has apologised after an episode of Family Guy depicting Tiananmen Square was included in inflight entertainment. The episode of the adult animated...
Fuse ODG releases ‘alternative’ to Band Aid called We Know It’s Christmas
Singer Fuse ODG has released an “alternative” charity song to Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? after criticising the original for having potentially...
Gregg Wallace allegations ‘truly upsetting’, says MasterChef co-host John Torode
MasterChef presenter John Torode has said he has found the recent reports about co-host Gregg Wallace “truly upsetting”. The pair have presented the BBC...
Keir Starmer refuses to reveal what he was told about Louise Haigh phone ‘theft’ that led to her resignation
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to reveal the “further information” he was told about Louise Haigh’s phone “theft” conviction which led to her stepping...
NASA Develops Robotic Technologies for Autonomous Exploration of Ocean Worlds
NASA is advancing technologies for autonomous spacecraft designed to explore “ocean worlds,” such as Europa and Enceladus, two of the most promising candidates for...
Gold and Silver Jewellery Found in 1,600-Year-Old Aristocratic Burials in Crimea
Archaeologists have uncovered gold and silver jewellery at a burial site near Sevastopol, Crimea, believed to have been used by an elite society between...
Bank of England governor frets over impact of budget and Trump’s return
Business reaction to the budget is the “biggest issue” facing the Bank of England, according to its governor – while he also contemplates the...
Trump considering Ron DeSantis for defence secretary – as current pick faces controversy
Donald Trump is reportedly considering making Florida governor Ron DeSantis his defence secretary – and ditching his embattled current selection. The US president-elect had...