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What nine months in space does to the human body

Getty Images Spending time in space and having an unrivalled view of planet Earth is an experience many of us dream of. However, the human body evolved to function in the gravity of Earth. So time in the weightlessness of space can take years to fully recover from. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are […]

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Italian fugitive Emanuele Gregorini arrested in Colombia

An Italian fugitive accused of having coordinated the shipment of large cocaine cargoes from Latin America to Europe has been arrested in Colombia. Colombia’s national police chief described Emanuele Gregorini, who is also known as “Dollarino”, as “the head of the Italian mafia Latin America”. He said Gregorini had been tracked down to an apartment […]

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Federal Reserve holds rates steady despite economic uncertainty

Getty Images The US central bank has kept interest rates unchanged for the second time in a row, while warning that economic uncertainty had increased. The decision, which was widely expected, left the Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate hovering around 4.3%, where it has stood since December. Forecasts released by the bank also showed policymakers […]

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‘Covid memories are in a box deep in my brain’

Nikki Fox Health correspondent, BBC East Nikki Fox/BBC Senior sister Lauren Jakes has worked in the critical care department of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital for almost 14 years Five years on, Senior Sister Lauren Jakes still vividly remembers the moment she was told her ward was to expect the arrival of its very […]

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Rangers tell fans: Be part of ‘progressive’ club or leave

Mar 19, 2025, 08:00 AM ET Rangers have been charged for a banner displayed by fans before the Europa League clash with Fenerbahce. Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Images Rangers have urged fans to help the club remain “modern, progessive” and inclusive, adding that any supporter who doesn’t want that should “disassociate” themselves immediately. Before last […]

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