The incredible, untold story of Freddie Mercury: Mary Austin on her best friend – and the love of her life.
In the mid-1980s, Mary Austin packed four silver trunks and stored them in her attic. She never opened them again—it…
Year: 2026
'I had no love for myself … now I have peace': former Ireland rugby player Ryan Caldwell's journey back from the brink.
“Carefree,” says Ryan Caldwell when I ask what the word tattooed across his fingers means. He looks up from his…
From Bill Gates to Bernie Sanders, most people agree that the AI arms race is a disaster. Only Europe has the power to put a stop to it.
By now, it should be obvious that AI is like a choose-your-own-adventure book where every path leads to disaster. Exploding…
Summer box office 2026: what do the hits and misses tell us?
As the world kept heating up and temperatures hit worrying highs, most of us chose to escape to the cinema…
A British family is urging French authorities to release the body of their relative who died in the Channel.
A British family is asking French authorities to release the body of their relative, which has been held for five…
Rescuers in Nepal are rushing to reach hundreds of people feared trapped inside hydropower tunnels.
Rescue teams are working to reach more than 900 missing hydropower workers, many of whom are feared trapped in the…
Iran's economy is in crisis as the US launches a new round of sanctions.
For many Iranians, the new US sanctions campaign, called Operation Economic Outcast, seems unnecessary given how bad their country’s economy…
Nearly 20 people are still missing after a ferry capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus.
Nearly 20 people are still unaccounted for after a ferry capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus, killing at least…
Forbidden planet: Was Pluto’s demotion in 2006 a huge mistake?
Twenty years ago, Pluto was demoted. In August 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) voted to change Pluto’s status from…
Yes, it's true that inflammation can affect mental health. Research shows that chronic inflammation in the body is linked to conditions like depression, anxiety, and even cognitive decline. When the immune system stays activated
Inflammation is the immune system’s response to injury or infection. If you cut yourself and the area turns red and…