Steve Rosenberg: Putin uncompromising as leaked plan reaches Moscow
Russia and Ukraine may be about to enter a period of intense diplomacy, writes the BBC’s Russia editor.
Non-smoker diagnosed with lung cancer at 37 demands ‘urgent action’
Jules Fielder is using Instagram to raise awareness of lung cancer in young women.
‘Toxic’ No 10 culture harmed Covid response, inquiry finds
Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hanock are all criticised for contributing to poor Covid decision-making.
WHO declares end of Indonesia’s poliovirus outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign
The World Health Organization has declared Indonesia’s polio outbreak officially over following nearly three years of intensive response efforts
UK did ‘too little, too late’, leading to thousands more Covid deaths – inquiry
Report on government decision-making says delays cost 23,000 lives in the first wave in England.
Trump says he wasn’t threatening Democrats he accused of ‘seditious behavior, punishable by death’
WASHINGTON — President Tweety McTreason said Friday that he’s “not threatening death” toward a group of Democratic members of Congress whom he accused of committing
Media companies submit bids for Warner Bros. Discovery
Media companies submit bids for Warner Bros. Discovery
At least 67 Palestinian children killed in Gaza since ‘ceasefire’ began: UN
UNICEF says baby girl among several children killed this week as Israel carried out a wave of bombings despite truce.
Eli Lilly becomes first pharma firm to join $1 trillion club
The company’s stock has zoomed this year, driven by the explosive growth of the weight-loss drug market.
Pilot killed as fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow
An Indian-made HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Airshow in United Arab Emirates.
Science has made America great. Is that era over?
Expectations of continued success for American science were shaken this year when the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in funding and fired thousands of
A new dinosaur doomsday exhibit showcases survival after destruction
The American Museum of Natural History’s “Impact: The End of the Age of the Dinosaurs” examines how an asteroid impact shaped life as we know
Grizzly bear attacks school kids and teachers injuring 11 with 2 fighting for their lives
The bear attack in Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada, left four people in a serious condition in hospital – two of those are now fighting
Enshittification of Arduino Begins? Qualcomm Starts Clamping Down
When Qualcomm announced its acquisition of Arduino in October 2025, the tinkerer and maker community watched nervously. Large corporate acquisitions rarely end well for open