Emma J Long The scientists were able to pick out the perfectly preserved creature’s internal anatomy in different colours The internal anatomy of a prehistoric creature the size of a poppy seed has been revealed in “astonishing detail”. Researchers used powerful X-rays to scan the 520-million-year-old fossil. The results, published in the journal Nature, reveal […]
A leopard attacked two men at a South African air force base that borders the world-famous Kruger National Park. One of the men, a uniformed air force member, was attacked while out for a run. The other, a civilian working at the base, encountered the leopard while on a walk, an air force spokesman said. […]
Your Southend A dispersal order in Southend will run until 20:00 BST on Wednesday Six people were arrested and weapons seized after violent disorder erupted on a city seafront and high street, police said. Essex Police said a Section 60 dispersal order will remain in place in Southend-on-Sea until 20:00 BST on Wednesday after the […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The US federal court has issued a major penalty for Abner Alejandro Tinoco and his company, Kikit & Mess Investments LLC. According to reports, the firm and its owner must pay over $31 […]
Reuters Tuesday has become the hottest day of the year so far as a heatwave continues to affect large parts of the UK. Met Office measuring stations in both Heathrow and Kew Gardens, south-west London, reached 32C (90F) earlier – exceeding the 31.9C recorded in the centre of the city on 19 July. London, southern […]
A group of scientists say they have found new evidence to back up their theory that complex life on Earth may have begun 1.5 billion years earlier than thought. The team, working in Gabon, say they discovered evidence deep within rocks showing environmental conditions for animal life 2.1 billion years ago. But they say the […]
PA Media Merseyside Police said officers were dealing with criminal behaviour and violence with bottles and wheelie bins being thrown at them A police van has been set on fire during a protest just hours after a vigil took place following a knife attack in which three children were killed. The protest, which police said […]
SAINT-ETIENNE, France — As it turned out, the U.S. Olympic men’s soccer team did not need to win its Group A finale Tuesday. Already in grand position to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years, the Americans nonetheless didn’t let the favorable circumstances affect their mentality and plans. For the second […]
The chancellor has said the government will likely raise some taxes in October’s Budget after months of speculation about Labour’s stance on tax. “I think we will have to increase taxes in the Budget,” Rachel Reeves told the News Agents podcast. She was responding to a question about raising money following her claim on Monday […]
Kemi Badenoch, the frontrunner to be the next Conservative party leader, has been accused of creating an intimidating atmosphere in the government department she used to run, with some colleagues describing it as toxic, the Guardian can reveal. At least three officials found her behaviour so traumatising that they felt they had no other choice […]