12 m. ago NASA lays off top scientist and deputies as it implements DOGE’s job cuts that will see hundreds leave space agency

The news came after the White House reportedly paused mass firings last month for probationary federal employers

Technology

16 m. ago Canadian police identify remains of murdered Indigenous woman at landfill

Police said they had identified Morgan Harris, 39, and had also found more remains of another personCanadian police have identified the remains of a murdered Indigenous woman at a landfill and found more remains from another person, after a months long search demanded by the families of victims targeted by a serial killer.Police said in a statement they had confirmed that human remains found in the Prairie Green Landfill, north of Winnipeg, had been identified as those of Morgan Harris, who was 39. Continue reading...

Events

19 m. ago Mother of tragic schoolgirl who died after stepping in front of car sues the driver's insurer for 'loss of daughter's love and affection'

Tragic Emica Jackson-Miller, 11, died from a traumatic brain injury 17 days after the accident in November 2021.

Events

38 m. ago Police name woman believed to have died in South Wales shooting

South Wales Police said the victim is believed to be Joanne Penney but formal identification has not yet taken place.

Events

53 m. ago Drop review – a standout from White Lotus excels in tight first date thriller

SXSW film festival: Meghann Fahy lands a killer star vehicle with a fun, seat-edge piece of pulp entertainment, playing a woman tasked with killing her dateI have a special place in my heart for a movie that knows what it is, doesn’t mislead and delivers accordingly in a tight 90 minutes. Drop, as indicated by title and trailer, is a one-room thriller for the digital natives: what would happen if your phone was barraged by mysterious AirDropped memes telling you to kill your date, or your family dies? It’s a simple premise familiar to anyone who has received an unwanted dick pic on the subway, and one that writer/director Christopher Landon drills into with fresh and invigorating precision.And one elevated by two well-cast leads in Meghann Fahy and Brandon Sklenar, who both keep their cards just close enough to their chests. Sklenar, recently in It Ends With Us, once again convincingly plays the nice, understanding guy to a woman who has survived domestic abuse; sweet and self-effac...

Events

55 m. ago Vivienne Westwood fashion house embroiled in 'homophobic bullying' storm as icon's model granddaughter accuses CEO of 'mismanaging her grandmother's legacy'

Cora Corré, 27, a model and activist, has spoken out on the second anniversary of her closing the Vivienne Westwood Paris Fashion Week show after her grandmother's death in December 2022.

Events

56 m. ago Woman who sold her virginity to Hollywood star reveals heartbreaking reason she did it

A student has shared the real reason she decided to sell her virginity to a A-list celebrity for a life-changing amount of money which made her feel like she was in a 'dream'

Politics

59 m. ago MV Stena Immaculate: 'Cause of US military oil tanker crash' as White House gives chilling update

The US-based firm managing the MV Stena Immaculate said every member of the vessel's 32-strong crew survived the crash, which sent smoke cascading over Grimsby this morning

Events

65 m. ago EFL boss hits out at Kemi Badenoch over 'waste of money' Football Governance Bill claim

Legislation to introduce a Independent Football Regulator is in front of the House of Lords and a law could be passed by the summer as Rick Parry hits out at Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch

Economics

76 m. ago English football nears new dawn under regulator despite Conservate resistance

The government bill to establish an independent football regulator returns to the House of Lords with Labour hopeful it will pass into law this summer

Politics

76 m. ago Educating Yorkshire headteacher, 52, reveals he now dating a 25

Famed headteacher from Educating Yorkshire, Jonny Mitchel, 52, revealed to be dating a 25-year-old woman.

Politics

92 m. ago Karoline Leavitt calls reporters ‘a**holes’ on podcast, revealing her disdain for journalists

During a recent appearance on the Ruthless podcast, Leavitt described how she and White House communications director Steven Cheung approach email requests from journalists

Politics

97 m. ago ‘Feels like feeding my skin’: Trinny London’s iconic Bounce Back peptide moisturiser is a midlife skin saviour

‘Feels like feeding my skin’: Trinny London’s iconic Bounce Back peptide moisturiser is a midlife skin saviour  Good Housekeeping uk

Politics

1 hour ago New Boyzone documentary reveals ‘damaging’ rise to fame – here’s how to watch

The documentary is set to be an explosive look at what life was like for the boyband

Politics

1 hour ago North Sea collision: oil tanker and cargo ship crews ‘safe and accounted for’

‘Multiple explosions’ rupture cargo tank of MV Stena Immaculate, with jet fuel reportedly releasedThe crews of an oil tanker and a cargo ship are “safe and accounted for” with one person taken to hospital after the vessels collided in the North Sea, with jet fuel reported to have been released, a maritime company has said.Crowley, the shipping company that manages the MV Stena Immaculate, said there were “multiple explosions onboard” when the oil tanker suffered a ruptured cargo tank. Continue reading...

Transport

1 hour ago The Darkness review – retro rockers are still in acrobatically high spirits

Swansea Building Society ArenaFresh from Taylor Swift’s endorsement, Justin Hawkins and his hard-riffing band can still strut and peacock with the best – so it’s a shame about the bad sound mixMidway through the deliriously profane Get Your Hands Off My Woman, Justin Hawkins demands that the crowd claps along. Before you know it, the frontman is standing on his head and joining in by slapping together the heels of his pointy white shoes. There has already been bountiful swearing and ripping guitars, and now there is showing off. All is right in the Darkness’s world.Hawkins has never misplaced his desire to peacock in front of an audience, and yet his acrobatic high spirits do appear to be supercharged at an interesting moment in the group’s long career. Fresh from becoming a side quest for Taylor Swift’s legion of fans due to her admiration of their 2003 hit I Believe in a Thing Called Love – a song dispatched here with undimmed bombast – the Darkness have a new record out shortly t...

Politics

1 hour ago UK presses Syria’s interim government to guarantee safety of all Syrians

Hamish Falconer said violence in recent days meant it was a ‘critical moment’ for the interim authorities to demonstrate their aims.

Politics

1 hour ago Appeal launched to trace relatives of Ayrshire woman found dead at home

Tameside Police are looking to trace the relatives of Ann Smith, originally from Kilmarnock, after she died at her home.

Events

2 h. ago Woman from Wales classed as 'illegal alien' and detained in US cell for 12 days

'Becky is a kind, adventurous young woman who simply wants to return home to her family,' said her father

Events

2 h. ago Michael Sheen worried 'massive debt was the end of everything' – including his marriage

The Frost/Nixon actor confessed to fearing the worst for his marriage after an act of charity left him out of pocket, and "still paying off debt" to this day

Politics