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Rishi Sunak tells Conservatives not to demonize Boris Johnson at the campaign launch.
Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party while warning against “demonizing” the ...
During a heat wave, a 16-year-old teenager drowns after swimming in a West Yorkshire canal.
The emergency services have recommended against swimming in open water, citing risks such as cold-water shock. A 16-year-old boy has ...
Monday will mark the climax of the current British heat wave.
Monday is projected to be the hottest day of the heatwave, with temperatures reaching 35 degrees Celsius in parts of ...
Conservative leadership contest: Priti Patel rules out a run to succeed Boris Johnson.
The home secretary states that she is “grateful for the support,” but she will not enter the race. Home Secretary ...
Tonight is the final Manhattanhenge of the year as the sun sets on the city’s grid.
If you missed the last Manhattanhenge in May, you still have a chance to see it tonight and tomorrow night ...
The plant of the week is the bird’s nest fern.
Why will I enjoy this?The rich, wavy-edged foliage of the bird’s nest fern (Asplenium nidus) adds drama to any area, ...
How uncontrolled rocket can kill.
In the next decade, there is a 10% possibility that an out-of-control rocket or spaceship would kill someone, according to ...
Should I abandon my wealthy friends?
The question I am really lucky to have attended a prestigious, top-ranked university. I am incredibly blessed in so many ...
Sunlight causes men to eat more and gain weight, but not women, a research finds.
With temperatures topping 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of the United Kingdom this week, many of us ...
Kent space odyssey: establishing space in a family home.
Kingsdown House is a big Victorian residence that rests in the shade of an old tree a few roads back ...
Scientists develop AI that can learn physical world laws like a baby.
Creating an AI system that can think like a human has been one of computer science’s major obstacles. Now, researchers ...
Consider whether my housemate should water my plants while I’m away.
It is the height of sloth for Zubir to pass my plants every day and observe them wilting. My roommate, ...
