Russia hits Ukraine with rarely used Oreshnik missile in fresh strikes
It is only the second time Moscow has deployed the hypersonic ballistic missile, which was first used to hit Dnipro in November.
Wawrinka handed Australian Open wildcard in final season
Stan Wawrinka receives an Australian Open wildcard as he begins the final season of his career, but Australian Nick Kyrgios misses out.
Elon Musk’s Grok AI image editing limited to paid X users after deepfakes
It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X.
‘He’s crazy’: BBC speaks to Greenlanders about Trump’s threats
The BBC’s Europe Editor Katya Adler visits the Artic island to ask what people think of the US president’s plans.
How Trump and Vance’s accounts of Minneapolis ICE shooting differ from video evidence
The official White House narrative of what lead a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent to shoot and kill a U.S. citizen in her vehicle
French-U.K. Starlink rival pitches Canada on ‘sovereign’ satellite service for Arctic military operations
Eutelsat, a company largely owned by the French and U.K. governments, is offering Canada an alternative to Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite broadband communications in the
UCLA awarded major state funding to advance comprehensive cannabis research
UCLA has received four grants totaling $7.3 million from the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) to support research on a broad range of topics
Neural pain pathways found to play crucial role in bone fracture healing
When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the occupants of
Study reveals innate immune barriers to long-term pig kidney transplant survival
Pioneering research led by Brazilians describes the immune system’s reactions in detail in the first living patient to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant.
Recent advances in CAR-NK cell therapy could revolutionze cancer treatment
Cell-based immunotherapies have transformed cancer treatment, yet their widespread use remains constrained by safety risks, manufacturing complexity, and limited effectiveness against solid tumors.
Knives taken to hospitals sees amnesty bins set up
In Birmingham hospitals knives are regularly found, with one produced by a patient ready for an MRI.
Long waits for disability benefit claims unacceptable, MPs say
Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says.
AI is intensifying a ‘collapse’ of trust online, experts say
For years, people could largely trust, at least instinctively, that seeing was believing.
December jobs report will provide a final read on U.S. employment in a year of uncertainty
Friday’s December jobs report offers the last read on U.S. employment in 2025. Layoffs, government cuts and AI made 2025 a year of uncertainty for