Boost our pay or risk strike action, warn nurse leaders
Royal College of Nursing wants urgent talks on way NHS contract works, warning nurses feel undervalued.
Month: July 2025
Sara Pascoe: ‘I don’t know how relationships survive parenthood’
The comedian talks about some of the things she has struggled with as a new mother in her forties.
Old photo of Barron Trump sitting on Melania’s lap and taking her picture makes rounds online
The photo resurfaced online along with numerous other old pictures of the Trump family.
Probing claim that interstellar object is ‘most likely’ an alien ship heading towards Earth
3I/ATLAS is just the third recorded interstellar object to enter the solar system. However, the scientific consensus is that it’s likely a comet.
What to know about Australian doctor suspended over ‘demeaning’ social media posts
The Medical Board of Australia suspended Jereth Kok’s license in 2019. Tribunal findings in July 2025 brought his case back to social media.
Oprah’s road open for people fleeing Hawaii tsunami, police say
Numerous social media posts claimed the media mogul “refused” to open her private road as cars attempted to reach higher ground.
Behind mass shooter’s grudge against NFL: ‘Football gave me CTE’
After killing four and taking his own life, Shane Tamura — a former football player at two L.A.-area high schools — left behind a suicide
What makes a tsunami — and what to do if one comes
Several factors help determine whether a given earthquake will generate a dangerous tsunami, but the process is not yet fully understood. (Image credit: Connie France)
8.8-magnitude earthquake sends tsunami into coasts of Russia, Japan and Alaska
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan and Hawaii and across the Pacific. (Image
‘Like a sci-fi movie’: US baby born from 30-year-old frozen embryo breaks record
It is believed to be longest that an embryo has been frozen before resulting in a successful live birth.
Swedish terrorist sentenced over burning alive of Jordanian pilot
The killing of Lt Moaz al-Kasasbeh by the Islamic State group was shown in a grim video circulated online in 2015.
More than 30 killed in nursing home hit by Beijing floods
Local officials admit “loopholes in emergency planning” and say the incident is a painful lesson that serves as “a wake-up call”.
Watch: Huge stick insect discovered in Australia
A new “supersized” species of stick insect that is roughly as heavy as a golf ball has been discovered in Australia.