Trump to address nation at critical moment in his war with Iran
Trump to address nation at critical moment in his war with Iran April 1, 2026 1:48 PM ET Danielle Kurtzleben President Trump speaks during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office on March 3. Chancellor Merz...
SpaceX confidentially files to go public on stock market, reports say
Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty Images View image in fullscreen A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is displayed outside a Space Exploration Technologies Corp facility in Hawthorne, California, last month. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty Images SpaceX confidentially files to go public on...
Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer
Photograph: Reuters Britain to host 35 countries for strait of Hormuz talks, says Starmer US understood not to be invited directly to talks that will explore ways of reopening critical waterway Middle East crisis – live updates The UK will...
Evidence of the pair-instability gap from black-hole masses | Nature
Subjects Compact astrophysical objects Stellar evolution Abstract Stellar theory predicts a forbidden range of black-hole masses between approximately 50 M ⊙ and 130 M ⊙ owing to pair-instability supernovae 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6...
Expansion of outer cortical CUX2 neurons requires adaptations for DNA repair | Nature
Scale bar, 100 μm. g , h , Cux2 mRNA ISH in P7 Emx1-Cre;Atf4 fl/fl and control cortices ( g ) and quantification of Cux2 + neurons within a 500 × 500-μm 2 cortical region ( h ) ( n...
Moiré engineering of Cooper-pair density modulation states | Nature
Article ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar Papaj, M., Kong, L., Nadj-Perge, S. & Lee, P. Article ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar Cao, Y. et al. Article ADS CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Koz, C., Rößler, S., Tsirlin, A. Author...
A propaganda war on the National Mall pits Trump against satirical statues and posters
The statue is a play on the iconic scene from the film Titanic and is called "King of the World." Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON — There's a propaganda war...
Peppa Pig and Transformers owner Hasbro hit by cyber-attack
Peppa Pig and Transformers owner Hasbro hit by cyber-attack 16 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Imran Rahman-Jones Technology reporter Getty Images The toy and entertainment giant, Hasbro - which owns brands including Peppa Pig, Transformers and...
Trump attends Supreme Court arguments over his executive order, a presidential first
Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images President Trump became the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the U.S. Trump decided not to attend oral arguments last year Trump publicly flirted...
Apple at 50 quiz: top sellers, turkeys and turtlenecks
Steve Jobs at the West Coast Computer Faire, which saw the launch of the Apple II. Photograph: Tom Munnecke/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Steve Jobs at the West Coast Computer Faire, which saw the launch of the Apple II....
Federal judge rules DHS illegally stripped immigration status from thousands who entered through CBP One App
Immigration Federal judge rules DHS illegally stripped immigration status from thousands who entered through CBP One App April 1, 2026 12:14 PM ET Sergio Martínez-Beltrán Enlarge this image People waiting to apply for asylum stand in front of a sign...
Federal government claims some states standing in the way of ‘getting those guns off our streets’
Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP Federal government claims some states standing in the way of ‘getting those guns off our streets’ PM’s deadline to establish the biggest gun buyback in 30 years passes with half of the nation’s governments refusing to...
Is social media addictive? Why a formal diagnosis is still out of reach
This would help to establish whether social-media addiction is a clinical phenomenon — and if so, which criteria could be used to diagnose it. London or Shanghai – hybrid working model Springer Nature Ltd Associate Editor/Editor, Clinical Medicine Books Job...
Explosions at Burundi ammunition depot kill civilians, witnesses say
Explosions at Burundi ammunition depot kill civilians, witnesses say 24 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google BBC Gahuza AFP via Getty Images Remnants of munitions have been discovered in impacted areas of the city At least four...
Brazil judge blocks Sugarloaf Mountain zipline
Brazil judge blocks Sugarloaf Mountain zipline 4 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Vanessa Buschschlüter Emin Sansar/Anadolu via Getty Images A cable car has been linking Morro da Urca and Sugarloaf Mountain since 1912. A judge in...
Newly qualified paramedics told to apply for jobs abroad due to hire freeze
The Welsh Ambulance Service confirmed newly qualified paramedics would not be offered roles this year due to "financial and operational issues". In previous years, the students would have been expected to take roles in the Welsh NHS as Newly Qualified...
Senior Queensland judge criticises ‘glacial’ years-long delays in serious criminal trials
Justice Jim Henry, based at the Cairns supreme court, says ‘nowadays [it] takes excruciatingly longer than it once did to finalise charges of serious alleged crimes’. Photograph: Darren England/AAP View image in fullscreen Justice Jim Henry, based at the Cairns...
Artemis II: How the weather will be a crucial factor in the launch - BBC Weather
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Nasa's Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft sits on Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center on 31 March in anticipation of lift off By Simon King Lead Weather Presenter...
Devastated Italians reckon with 'third apocalypse' of World Cup failure
Devastated Italians reckon with 'third apocalypse' of World Cup failure 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Davide Ghiglione in Rome Getty Images Pio Esposito missed the first penalty in Italy's shootout defeat in Bosnia Leaning against...
UK engineer says Moon is 'stepping stone' to Mars
UK engineer says Moon is 'stepping stone' to Mars 53 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google BBC Keith Wright worked on scientific instruments at Kennedy Space Center A British man who worked for Nasa during the historic...
MP rejects Palantir’s claims that criticism of NHS England deal is ‘ideologically motivated’
Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA MP rejects Palantir’s claims that criticism of NHS England deal is ‘ideologically motivated’ Head of committee says it was appropriate for government to seek guidance on way out of £330m deal with US data company Claims by...
Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks
Alex Wong/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images North America President Trump is set to address the nation on the Iran war at 9 p.m. On Tuesday, Trump said he expected the conflict to be over...
Iran war may increase mortgage payments for extra 1.3m UK households, says Bank of England
Photograph: Linda Nylind/The Guardian Iran war may increase mortgage payments for extra 1.3m UK households, says Bank of England Financial policy committee makes warning over ‘Trumpflation’ rises, as average two-year fixed rate hits 5.84% Business live – latest updates The...
This is what a fossil-fuel shock looks like. The UK must adapt its energy system – and quickly
‘If the UK is to weather the shocks to come, we need to build a clean energy system for the next generation.’ Photograph: Rebecca Naden/Reuters View image in fullscreen ‘If the UK is to weather the shocks to come, we...
US tech firm Oracle cuts thousands of jobs as it steps up AI spending
Photograph: Tom Brenner/Reuters View image in fullscreen The $420bn company Oracle began making staff redundant on Tuesday. Photograph: Tom Brenner/Reuters US tech firm Oracle cuts thousands of jobs as it steps up AI spending Company chaired by Trump ally Larry...
Administration must restore legal status for thousands of immigrants, judge rules
Administration must restore legal status for thousands of immigrants, judge rules The ruling covers immigrants who came to the U.S. through a Biden-era pathway. By Armando Garcia March 31, 2026, 6:33 PM The Trump administration must restore the legal status...
Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to hit almost £2,000 a year this summer
Photograph: Tolga Akmen/EPA View image in fullscreen A typical gas and electricity bill is forecast to reach £1,929 a year from July, according to analysis by energy consultancy Cornwall Insight. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/EPA Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to...
How an insurance plan for foster kids threatened an 8-year-old's cancer care - CBS News
Her mother, Britany Super, described it as Ollie's "last option." But in early March, Super recalled, UNC Health's financial office told them the bad news: The state's new insurance for kids in foster care wasn't going to pay for the...
White House signals it seeks a diplomatic solution in Iran: Experts
By Chris Boccia April 1, 2026, 5:04 AM Top Trump administration officials have touted diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran as the president signals it could end without pursuing the challenging military operation of opening the Strait of...
‘Gerrymandering’ in India’s Assam cuts Muslim representation before vote | Politics | Al Jazeera
The 55-year-old retired teacher from Katigorah, an electoral constituency in India’s northeastern state of Assam that lies on the border with Bangladesh, goes door-to-door to urge other Muslims to vote. “It’s about sending our representative to speak for us,” Uddin...