2 days ago Georgina Rannard,Laura Bicker A video captured Chang’e-6’s final approach to the Moon’s surface China says its uncrewed craft has successfully landed on the far side of the Moon – an unexplored place almost no-one tries to go. The Chang’e-6 touched down in the South Pole-Aitken Basin at 06:23 Beijing time on Sunday […]
After a German public broadcaster’s poll included a question related to the skin color of players on the country’s men’s national soccer team, its coach slammed the undertaking as “racist” and “insane.” According to ARD, Germany’s largest public broadcasting network, 21 percent of Germans said they would prefer to see more White players on the […]
About half a million people have been left without their Child Benefit payment, after a technical issue at HMRC. HMRC says it is working to resolve the batch processing issue, which meant that around 30% of Monday’s scheduled payments did not go through. Many parents took to social media to complain about the missing payment […]
You have a slew of options in how you deliver critical feedback at work. And depending on your generation, what you deem acceptable may vary. We heard from you, our readers, who had a lot to say about our recent story exploring Gen Z’s expectations for workplace feedback. Some of you think Gen Z needs […]
Former president Donald Trump, who now awaits sentencing after being convicted on Thursday on 34 charges in his hush money trial, told Fox News that he never called for his 2016 presidential campaign rival, Hillary Clinton, to be sent to jail. During an interview, portions of which aired Sunday on “Fox & Friends Weekend,” Trump […]
Dr. David Morens, a former top adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci, appears during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic hearing on Capitol Hill. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/Andrew Harnik/Getty Images At the start of a hearing on COVID’s origins last month, Ohio Republican Brad Wenstrup said […]
Recently unearthed documents reveal that leaders of an online news site aimed at Americans have received money from both Russian and Iranian government media outlets, showing how widening geopolitical alliances are making it harder to identify and trace foreign influence operations. Hacked emails and other documents from the Iranian government-funded Press TV show payments of […]
Cones of shame It has been tough for Rishi Sunak, so it’s nice that he still has some cheerleaders. A visibly tricky encounter with some cones during a football training session may have resulted in him being mocked mercilessly on TikTok, but one loyal newspaper described his troubling manoeuvre as a Cruyff turn, a move […]
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 […]