Jonah Fisher BBC environment correspondent Getty Images The ocean absorbs about a quarter of the CO2 that is emitted into the atmosphere. A ground-breaking project to suck carbon out of the sea has started operating on England’s south coast. The small pilot scheme, known as SeaCURE, is funded by the UK government as part of […]
FRANKFURT, Germany — Ange Postecoglou might just have the last laugh on his critics and doubters. The Tottenham Hotspur coach, whose job security is likely to depend on him delivering the second-season trophy that he insists he always wins, can now see silverware glittering on the horizon after a defiant UEFA Europa League victory against […]
The Prison Service will conduct a snap review into whether protective body armour should be made available to front-line staff, the justice secretary has said. Shabana Mahmood’s announcement comes after Manchester Arena bomber Hashem Abedi threw hot oil at prison officers and stabbed them with makeshift weapons at HMP Frankland on Saturday. In a statement, […]
A US judge has ruled tech giant Google has a monopoly in online advertising technology. The US Department of Justice, along with 17 US states, sued Google, arguing the tech giant was illegally dominating the technology which determines which adverts should be placed online and where. This is the second antitrust case Google has lost […]
Elon Musk spends much of his time reposting and replying to social media posts on X, often with single word comments like “wow,” “truth” or “interesting.” Musk’s clout as the owner of X and its most influential user means that the posts he interacts with tend to gain widespread attention, often reaching at least a […]
Newsportual Basketball Association (NBA) and ADQ, an active sovereign investor driving growth and prosperity for Abu Dhabi, will host a series of interactive fan activities as part of BRED Abu Dhabi from Wednesday, April 23 to Sunday, April 27, 2025, headlined by appearances from NBA Legend Joakim Noah. The five-day event will also feature a […]
Apr 17, 2025, 04:51 AM ET Gabriel Martinelli was ecstatic to follow in the footsteps of Arsenal legend Thierry Henry by scoring at the Bernabeú stadium in Wednesday’s 2-1 win at Real Madrid in the Champions League. The Brazilian striker struck a late winner as Arsenal eliminated holders Madrid 5-1 on aggregate to reach the […]
Mitchell Labiak Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images The UK government has temporarily banned people from bringing cheese and some meats from the European Union (EU) into the country to stop the spread of foot and mouth disease. But what does that actually mean in practice – and should you be concerned? What has been […]
The granddaughter of a Vietnamese hero explores the enduring legacy of the Vietnam War on her family and country. The 50-minute documentary 50 Years of Forgetting explores the enduring impact of the Vietnam War on the lives of contemporary Vietnamese. Prompted by a letter from an American veteran, filmmaker Mai Huyen Chi embarks on a […]
The fourth season of the Jr. NBA Abu Dhabi League, launched by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) in November, wrapped up with an exciting finals event this weekend at NYU Abu Dhabi. The event also featured special appearances by NBA Legends Danny […]