2 h. ago Astronaut Amanda Nguyen says backlash from Blue Origin flight left her depressed

In a statement shared on Instagram, Nguyen says she faced a ‘tsunami of harassment’ after the all-female spaceflightAmanda Nguyen, the Vietnamese-American astronaut who was part of the all-female Blue Origin spaceflight, has opened up about her depression after she experienced a “tsunami of harassment” after the trip, in which she became the first Vietnamese woman to go to space.Nguyen, 34, was part of April’s historic 11-minute flight, whose crew included pop star Katy Perry, broadcast journalist Gayle King, and journalist and wife of Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez. The flight was heavily criticized for its environmental impact and critics questioned its purpose and use of resources. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Putin deploys 'unstoppable missile' that could reach London in 8 minutes

With tensions only rising further between Russia and the West, fears of World War 3 have escalated after the missile was seen being deployed to one of Putin's satellite states

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4 h. ago Gary Neville calls out Premier League star over tactic that would 'scare him to death'

Tottenham deploy a high line with their defenders, leaving Micky van de Ven with huge space behind him, and Gary Neville has asked him how he has the bravery to use such tactics

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5 h. ago The 19 channels that disappeared from Sky Q in 2025 revealed – and there are still EIGHT more shutting down soon

STREAMING continued to change how we watched telly in 2025 - and with it came the demise of some iconic channels. While all traditional broadcasting platforms were hit in some shape or form, satellite saw the biggest shift. Satellite TV has long been Sky's bread and butter but the focus is increasingly on its streamed...

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5 h. ago Voices: ‘A recruitment crisis is coming’: Readers debate looming teacher strike threat

Our community says the threat of teacher strikes is less about one pay rise and more about a profession buckling under long hours, shrinking pay packets and years of neglect – with no easy fix in sight

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5 h. ago Scientists make major MS discovery in 'step toward' new treatment

The finding could lead to new treatments for multiple sclerosis patients

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5 h. ago Met Office warns of snow, ice and lightning on New Year's Day as it updates forecast

The Met Office has now warned that lightning could be an additional hazard on New Year's Day on top of snow, ice and high winds in several areas of the country

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6 h. ago You’ll never defeat us in Iran, President Trump: but with real talks, we can both win | Seyed Abbas Araghchi

The US president has been fooled into seeing Israel as a reliable ally and Tehran as the enemy. We say he should consider the evidence and rethinkSeyed Abbas Araghchi is the Iranian foreign ministerReport: Trump should defy Netanyahu over nuclear talks with Iran, says its foreign ministerWhile Benjamin Netanyahu earlier this year achieved his dream of dragging the US into a military confrontation with Iran, it came at a steep and unprecedented cost for Israel. Seeing Netanyahu beg Donald Trump to be bailed out from a quagmire, a rising number of Americans openly acknowledge that Israel is not an ally but a liability. In September, the US’s Arab allies also reached the conclusion that we Iranians have always underscored: Israel’s recklessness is a threat to all.This reality is paving the way for whole new relationships that may transform our region. The US administration now faces a dilemma: it can continue writing blank cheques for Israel with American taxpayer dollars and credibili...

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6 h. ago You’ll never defeat us in Iran, President Trump: but with real talks, we can both win | Abbas Araghchi

The US president has been fooled into seeing Israel as a reliable ally and Tehran as the enemy. We say he should consider the evidence and rethinkAbbas Araghchi is the Iranian foreign ministerReport: Trump should defy Netanyahu over nuclear talks with Iran, says its foreign ministerWhile Benjamin Netanyahu earlier this year achieved his dream of dragging the US into a military confrontation with Iran, it came at a steep and unprecedented cost for Israel. Seeing Netanyahu beg Donald Trump to be bailed out from a quagmire, a rising number of Americans openly acknowledge that Israel is not an ally but a liability. In September, the US’s Arab allies also reached the conclusion that we Iranians have always underscored: Israel’s recklessness is a threat to all.This reality is paving the way for whole new relationships that may transform our region. The US administration now faces a dilemma: it can continue writing blank cheques for Israel with American taxpayer dollars and credibility, or...

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6 h. ago This year’s first supermoon and meteor shower to compete for dominance

The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks from Friday

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6 h. ago Trump veers off topic at Netanyahu press conference to talk inauguration plans for $400M White House ballroom

President Donald Trump says entertainment space will be ‘bigger’ than previously described and suggests his successor will be sworn in within its walls in January 2029

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7 h. ago The Amazon is shifting into a 'hypertropical state' not seen for MILLIONS of years, scientists warn

This new, hotter climate could be commonplace by 2100, and will see the rainforest experience more frequent and intense droughts.

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7 h. ago Hamilton Accies players threat strike over unpaid wages as crisis club embroiled in more turmoil

The cash-strapped League One side were hit with a nine point deduction from the SPFL earlier this month

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7 h. ago Scientists are baffled to discover 26 unknown bacterial species in NASA's ultra

They're some of the most sterile places on Earth - but scientists have discovered dozens of new bacterial species inside NASA's cleanrooms.

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7 h. ago Trump’s threat to bomb Iran again draws sharp rebuke from Tehran

US president says he will support Israeli attack on Iran’s missile programme

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8 h. ago Eurostar disruption chaos as cancellations warned after 'passengers stranded in tunnel'

Eurostar has confirmed that a major issue with the overhead power supply in the Channel Tunnel has caused chaos as they warn potential passengers to not travel and postpone their journey

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8 h. ago Eurostar disruption chaos as all London services cancelled after do not travel warning'

Eurostar has confirmed that a major issue with the overhead power supply in the Channel Tunnel has caused chaos as they warn potential passengers to not travel and postpone their journey

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8 h. ago Landmark near Greater Manchester which has served as a pub for 275 years to get new lease of life

It's going to become a 'much-needed space'

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8 h. ago Russia make chilling retaliation threat as Zelenskyy will 'hide rest of his life'

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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9 h. ago Scientists discover the surprising health benefits of swearing

Swearing is one of several reflexive vocal acts alongside gasping, laughing, and shouting

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