Are we heading toward a sixth mass extinction in an era of unprecedented destruction?
Daniel Rothman works on the top floor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences—a…
"There was so much hatred": Willis Chimano on being outed while in Africa's biggest boy band
Willis Austin Chimano, a member of Kenya’s popular Afropop band Sauti Sol, never planned to come out as gay. From…
The EU's inaction on Gaza has a name: racism. | Shada Islam
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and her team are facing increasing criticism over the controversial EU-US tariff deal…
European leaders discuss security guarantees for Ukraine following talks with Trump.
European leaders are holding new talks following their White House meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as uncertainty remains over Vladimir Putin’s…
Israel will respond by Friday to the Gaza ceasefire proposal that Hamas has accepted.
Israel has said it will respond to international mediators by Friday regarding a new Gaza ceasefire proposal that Hamas has…
Woman sexually assaulted on flight challenges UK compensation rules
A woman who was sexually assaulted while sleeping on a flight to London is challenging UK government rules that prevent…
Chatty young workers disturbing older colleagues is not age harassment, tribunal rules.
An employment tribunal has ruled that older employees who are bothered by younger, more energetic colleagues are not victims of…
"Shut it down and start over": Staff express concerns as Alan Turing Institute grapples with identity crisis
When the UK government established the Alan Turing Institute in 2014, it pledged to create a “fitting tribute” to the…
"Growing up, my father stripped away my humanity": Kate Price reveals the shocking realities of her childhood
Kate Price is now an academic, but her first “research project” happened at age six when she leaned into her…
"Eat, sleep, or stare at the ceiling": How elite tennis players handle match delays
Carlos Alcaraz’s biggest challenge in his third-round match at the Cincinnati Open on Friday wasn’t his opponent—it was staying patient.…