Why didn’t the universe annihilate itself moments after the big bang? A new finding at Cern on the French-Swiss border brings us closer to answering this fundamental question about why matter ...

While unemployment unexpectedly rose to 4.3%, there’s some good news hidden in the data. And for homeowners, it makes a rate cut next month more likely than before.

“[T]o place the burden of suspicion on every law-abiding citizen, while claiming to target a criminal minority, is to invert the very justice system we claim to uphold.” ...

Click to expand Image The SOS MEDITERRANEE crew performs a rescue in the central Mediterranean, March 9, 2025. © 2025 SOS MEDITERRANEE/ by Stefano Belacchi The Italian Constitutional Court’s recent ...

Yet in Indonesia, coal remains an economic lifeline for several regions. In East Kutai, East Kalimantan, coal mining accounts for nearly 75% of the district’s ...

The Abu Dhabi meeting follows a significant development since March 2025, when Armenia and Azerbaijan announced they had agreed on the terms of a peace deal for the first time.

Have you ever examined timber floorboards and pondered why they look the way they do? Perhaps you admired the super-fine grain, a stunning red hue or a swirling knot, and wondered how it came to be?

Four in ten people live with astigmatism, which can cause blurred vision and eye strain. Here’s what you need to know.

Local authority planners have to make sense of thousands of comments in response to proposals – so we created a tool to help them.

How do we understand life on Earth? An 18th-century rivalry charts the tension between two types of science ‘genius’ ...

There’s a lot at stake for the island state, which desperately needs budget repair and improved services - but you wouldn’t know it from the lacklustre campaign.

Why is the image of the electric guitar hero so often a man, when women have been shredding the axe for nearly a century?