2 days ago Jonathan Amos,Science correspondent, @BBCAmos NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/Brant Robertson et al The distant galaxy (circled) sits next to, but far behind, another galaxy The James Webb Space Telescope has smashed its own record for detecting the most distant known galaxy. Called JADES-GS-z14-0, the collection of stars was spied as it was a mere 290 million […]
The proposed merger between Nationwide and Virgin Money is to be investigated by the UK’s competition watchdog. The country’s biggest building society announced the £2.9bn deal with its smaller rival in March. It is the largest banking merger since the 2008 financial crisis and create the UK’s second-largest provider of mortgages and savings. The Competition […]
Saliva tests carried out at home are better at identifying men who are at higher risk of prostate cancer than the standard blood test, new research suggests. The at-home test could identify genetic factors which make men more likely to develop the disease which claims around 12,000 lives a year in the UK. The study […]
The space capsule will carry a two-person team to the International Space Station (ISS). The launch countdown for Boeing’s new Starliner space capsule on its inaugural crewed test flight has been halted, postponing the mission for at least 24 hours. The postponement was announced during a live NASA webcast on Saturday. Earlier, launch forecasts had […]
1 hour ago Cherylann Mollan,BBC News, Mumbai Getty Images Mr Modi’s BJP is on course to win the election, exit polls say India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to win a third consecutive term in office, exit polls suggest. Analysts warn the polls, released by various news agencies, have often been wrong in the […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Pay.UK announced that a fraud detection trial with Visa has surpassed expectations, indicating it could save the nation’s economy more than £112 million annually. APP fraud has swiftly become one of the significant […]
LOS ANGELES — On Thursday afternoon, dozens of top content creators gathered at a sprawling sun filled studio for a day-long live stream aimed at raising money for relief efforts in Gaza. The content creators, who ranged from A-list YouTube stars, to Gen Z TikTokers, to first generation internet personalities, held a Top Chef-style competition, […]
The jury that found former president Donald Trump guilty of 34 felony charges delivered not only a historic verdict, but an unusual form of validation for two historically offbeat and divisive witnesses: Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels. Fixer and adult-film actress, the pair made up the unlikely axis of the first-ever criminal case against an […]
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — For six months, using a proxy on location with the U.S. women’s national soccer team, coach-in-waiting Emma Hayes began enacting her plans from afar to reset the program’s direction. While Hayes was completing her marvelous tenure at English club Chelsea FC, interim boss Twila Kilgore collaborated with Hayes in introducing new […]
3 hours ago Farouk Chothia & Catherine Byaruhanga,BBC News, Johannesburg Reuters The ANC’s leader Cyril Ramaphosa will have to form a coalition With most of the results now in from South Africa’s election, the long-ruling African National Congress (ANC) will have to contend with sharing power after a historic loss of its parliamentary majority. Counting […]