Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence future
The flagship partnership project became a glaring example of discord between the two nations.
Advanced radiotherapy for prostate cancer to cut sessions from 20 to five
Some men in England with the disease will now be offered an advanced form of treatment on the NHS.
‘Doctors strikes’ and ‘paw prints in space’
A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.
Salesforce acquires m3ter to add consumption-based billing to Agentforce
Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire m3ter, a London-based metering and rating platform built for consumption-based billing. The deal will integrate m3ter’s infrastructure
Munich startup ERC System unveils Victor, a heavy-lift cargo eVTOL, at ILA Berlin
Munich-area startup ERC System has unveiled Victor, an uncrewed hybrid-electric cargo eVTOL designed for defence, logistics, and disaster response, at ILA Berlin 2026. The company
Brazil intercepts 108 Cuban immigrants amid growing asylum applications
Last year, for the first time in a decade, Cuban asylum applications exceeded Venezuelan ones in sign of growing strain.
Iran war live: US strikes after downing of helicopter, Tehran vows response
Lebanon’s Health Ministry said the toll from Israeli attacks on the country since March 2 has reached 3,666 dead.
US military launches ‘self-defence strikes’ targeting Iran
US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces began launching ‘self-defence’ strikes against Iran.
James Comer mocked for eye-popping claim on Fox News: ‘Not even trying to mask it’
Political analysts and observers referred to a GOP lawmaker as a “racist” after he made remarks that seemed to reveal his thinly veiled thoughts. Rep.
GOP elections expert demolishes MAGA lawyer’s ‘clickbait nonsense’ election scheme
A prominent Republican who previously managed election administration in one of the nation’s largest swing-state counties tore to shreds a theory from a MAGA-aligned attorney
Nextcloud adds Euro-Office to Hub workplace suite, expands AI assistant
MUNICH — Nextcloud has integrated Euro-Office into its workplace application suite, one of several updates to Nextcloud Hub unveiled on Tuesday that include a new
2,000 years ago in Scotland, people removed a corpse’s brain and fashioned the arm bones into tools
A new analysis of 2,000-year-old skeletons found in northern Scotland has revealed an unusual funeral ritual involving the manipulation of dead bodies.
3 new Ebola vaccines are being fast-tracked amid the current outbreak — when could they be ready?
The Bundibugyo virus driving the current Ebola outbreak has no approved vaccine, but researchers are leveraging decades of vaccine innovation in an effort to change
What is PMOS (formerly PCOS)? What to know about the hormonal syndrome
Learn about the hormonal disorder polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).