An endangered sperm whale – nicknamed Julio by scientists – has been killed in a collision with a vessel in the busy Strait of Gibraltar. Researchers say this is the fifth sperm whale to die after being struck by a boat since they started monitoring the population in the area more than 10 years ago. […]
Sam Borden, ESPN Senior WriterJul 29, 2024, 11:12 AM ET Close Sam Borden is a senior writer for ESPN.com. MARSEILLE, France — Jack McGlynn remembers when the goal was as basic as could be: No United States men’s soccer team had even qualified for an Olympics since 2008, so for months just getting to these […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Four major UK banks, including Lloyds, AIB, TSB, and HSBC, have been rebuked by the country’s competition watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). What did the banks do? According to the CMA, […]
Rachel Reeves will lay the ground for cuts to public spending, tax rises and delays to some major infrastructure projects on Monday as she sets out the toxic inheritance the Labour government inherited from the Tories. She is expected to pause work on a string of infrastructure projects, including Boris Johnson’s flagship plan to build […]
BBC The Charles Darwin frog, named after the famous naturalist, is endemic to a few islands in the Andamans In the islands of Andamans straddling India’s east coast, a species of frogs mate and lay their eggs while upside down, a new study has found. Both the male and female Charles Darwin frogs position themselves […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed a lawsuit against Babu Ramaraj for running a major investment fraud that ended up defrauding over 70 investors. According to the US securities regulator, […]
PA As Simone Biles eyes up a chance at another Olympic medal, a row of A-list celebrities are watching on. The seven-time medallist is one of the most high profile athletes at the Olympics, and her first performance in the artistic gymnastics on Sunday drew celebrities like it was Paris Fashion Week. Lady Gaga, Ariana […]
In the weeks before former president Donald Trump announced his vice-presidential pick, some of tech’s biggest names launched a quiet campaign to push for one of their own: Ohio Sen. JD Vance. The former president fielded repeated calls from tech entrepreneur David Sacks, Palantir adviser Jacob Helberg, and billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel, Vance’s former […]
Blood testing partnership Synnovis has warned that its hacked blood transfusion services may not be fully functioning again until the autumn. Its systems fell victim to ransomware hackers and the pathology partnership says it has rebuilt many of the 60 which were affected. The hackers made systems unusable unless a payment was received and caused […]
Labour have accused the Conservatives of “covering up” the scale of problems in the public sector, creating a multi-billion pound gap in department budgets. Environment Secretary Steve Reed told the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme incoming ministers had found “catastrophic” issues in the justice system, Rwanda scheme and flood defences after taking office. His […]