Samples from far side of the moon show history of ancient volcanoes
The first surface samples retrieved from the dark side of the moon show that there used to be erupting volcanoes there, just as there were on the near side billions of years ago, according to new research. China’s Chang’e-6 robotic spacecraft made history in June by retrieving the samples on the far side of the […]
‘We tried the best Christmas chocolate and one was out of this world’
Chocolate is one of the most purchased items over the festive period with supermarkets filling their shelves with the sweet stuff. For those who tend to go for the usual chocolate bars or tubs that are on offer why not try something a little different this year. There are plenty of choices in terms of […]
Scotland v Croatia: Nations League – live | Nations League
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Tonight’s Scotland XI is infused with a tincture o’Tees: Middlesbrough striker Tommy Conway, with five Championship goals to his name this season already, makes his first start for his country, while in-form club-mate Ben Doak is there from the off for […]
Yuma Kagiyama carries early-season success to figure skating’s Finlandia Trophy
Japanese figure skater Yuma Kagiyama was on course for back-to-back wins in the Grand Prix series after he took the lead in the short program at the Finlandia Trophy on Friday in Helsinki. Skating to The Sound of Silence, Olympic silver medallist Kagiyama opened with a quadruple salchow and landed a quad toeloop-triple toeloop combination […]
Gladiator 3 in the works with one massive change shared by Ridley Scott | Films | Entertainment
After a quarter of a century, Gladiator II is finally set to release in UK cinemas today. And already Sir Ridley Scott and Paul Mescal are getting hyped for Gladiator III to complete the trilogy. Speaking with Variety, the star said: “Oh yeah, massively down. I don’t think it will be [24] years — but […]
UK travel chaos as route used by by 100k Brits to shut this weekend | UK | News
The huge project will see the opening of the Silvertown Tunnel in 2025, with it hoped that it could slash travel time across the river Thames by 20 minutes. Drivers hoping to head across the Thames into South London will be forced to divert around three miles in order to cross the Rotherhithe Tunnel. The […]
Save more than £130 on energy bills by doing 4 simple tasks
According to Energy Savings Expert Joshua Houston, at GreenMatch, there are energy-guzzling appliances hiking your bills when left on standby. “Many people believe that devices in standby mode use negligible power,” said Mr Houston. “However, this ‘vampire power’ can account for up to 10 percent of your home’s electricity use.” In order to minimise how […]
Peers warn not reforming IPP sentences could cause another Post Office scandal | Prisons and probation
Peers have warned the government is failing to deal with a miscarriage of justice akin to the Post Office scandal, after ministers refused to back legislation that would give new sentences to thousands of prisoners jailed indefinitely. James Timpson, the prisons minister, said the 2,964 people currently serving indeterminate sentences would in future have a […]
England rugby stars ‘offered £700k salaries to quit UK’ with talks at advanced stage | Rugby | Sport
Rugby could be braced for a LIV Golf-style civil war with plans for a lucrative breakaway league reportedly at an advanced stage. Players could be asked to decide between club and country if World Rugby blocks the audacious plot. It is claimed that around 200 of the world’s best players have been targeted in a […]
Beaver Moon: Exact time it will appear in skies UK tonight | UK | News
November’s supermoon will shine brightly tonight as clear skies will enable people to see the last one of the year. Rising at around 3.30pm today, the Beaver Moon will illuminate the dark, clear sky – this will be the last supermoon until the end of 2025. November 15 marks the end of a run of […]