Apr 22, 2025, 12:10 PM ET As an Olympic gold medalist and Champions League winner, Almuth Schult was one of the top goalkeepers in women’s soccer. She believes her career ended early because European clubs were reluctant to sign a player with children. The 34-year-old former Germany goalkeeper announced her retirement in March, three months […]
Alison Francis Senior science journalist Kevin Church/BBC The team has so far found 41 skeletons buried in the cemetery A medieval cemetery unearthed near Cardiff Airport is continuing to confound archaeologists, as the mysteries surrounding it are multiplying. The discovery of the site, dating to the 6th or 7th Century, was announced last year, with […]
Getty Images The US dollar has seen big declines in recent months. Currencies rise and fall all the time but the recent drop in the dollar has been particularly dramatic. So why has the dollar been falling and why does it matter? What has happened to the dollar since Trump was elected? The dollar was […]
Apr 22, 2025, 04:24 PM ET Italian top flight Serie A has postponed Saturday’s three fixtures until Sunday due to Pope Francis’ funeral being held that day in Rome, the league said on Tuesday. Earlier media reports had suggested that Serie A might make an exception for Inter Milan’s clash with visitors AS Roma to […]
Adrienne Murray Business reporter Reporting fromLolland, Denmark Femern The completed tunnel will slash travel times between Hamburg and Copenhagen A record-breaking tunnel is being built under the Baltic Sea between Denmark and Germany, which will slash travel times and improve Scandinavia’s links with the rest of Europe. Running for 18km (11 miles), the Fehmarnbelt will […]
Gaza City, Palestine – For 72-year-old Kamal Anton, Pope Francis was a source of comfort and support. Kamal has had to shelter since the start of the war in the same Catholic church compound in Gaza City – the Holy Family Church – that his wife and daughter were shot and killed by an Israeli […]
Tesla’s profits and automotive revenues plunged at the beginning of the year, as sales slumped and the brand faced backlash against boss Elon Musk’s political activities. The company warned investors that the pain could continue, declining to offer a growth forecast while saying “changing political sentiment” could meaningfully hurt demand. The acknowledgement came as the […]
Alice Cunningham BBC News, Suffolk Joss Cook Joss Cook found herself with all the key symptoms of ovarian cancer before she was diagnosed in 2021 In early 2021 Joss Cook began suffering from abdominal pains, bloating, needed to urinate more and quickly felt full when eating – key symptoms of ovarian cancer. The 57-year-old from […]
After waiting in a queue, people are led into a downtown Chicago building where an immigration court presides, Nov. 12, 2024. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP hide caption toggle caption Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Another round of firings hit immigration courts in Massachusetts, California and Louisiana, as the Trump administration continues its twin efforts of downsizing the government […]
A new health and wellbeing strategy is being launched, in a bid to improve life expectancy for those living in less affluent areas of a Surrey borough. Epsom and Ewell Borough Council has opened a public consultation on the project, which aims to improve mental and emotional wellbeing. The authority said a previous scheme highlighted […]