Space Scientists capture a star being devoured by a supermassive black hole
British-led researchers spotted the flare - the closest to Earth ever seen at just215 million light-years away - early enough to witness the entire destructive process. Read more...
Do a deal today or else Ministers threaten to FORCE Tier 3 on Greater Manchester
Robert Jenrick warned that talks had gone on 'too long' and the government could force the issue as early as tomorrow unless the region accepts a package of funding thought to be worth 100million. Read more...
ISIS Beatles Fighters Being Brought to U.S. to Face Charges
Two Britons accused of involvement in the kidnapping and torture of American hostages were brought to the United States to face charges more than two years after they were captured in Syria. Read more...
Strictly Come Dancing has its 'highest ratings in THREE YEARS'
During the highly-anticipated episode,Nicola Adams and Katya Jones made history as they become the show's first-ever same-sex couple. Read more...
W.H.O. Workers Are Accused of Sex Abuse During Ebola Response in Congo
The U.N. health agency, already grappling with the challenge of leading the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, vowed it would investigate the allegations that women were exploited in return for jobs. Read more...
How to Escape Without Leaving Your Home
Sheltering in place can get harder the longer you do it. Here are seven strategies for creating an oasis at home, no matter how small it is. Read more...
Burnley takeover can't come soon enough ahead of trip to West Brom on Monday night
While describing the trip to West Brom as must-win might be premature, Burnley - three defeats from three - could really do with avoiding a fourth. Potential new owner Alan Pace will also be watching. Read more...
Killing of White Farmer Becomes a Flash Point in South Africa
Outside a court hearing for two Black suspects in a murder case, white Afrikaners nostalgic for the apartheid era and Black protesters angry that whites still own most farmland squared off. Read more...
Homes That Sold for 0,000, or Less
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region. Read more...
Dead at 31 after her chemo was 'paused' due to Covid Cancer sufferers are fighting for their lives
Kelly Smith, 31, was robbed of her future when the pandemic hit. Doctors told her in March that her chemotherapy was being paused for three months. Her bowel cancer spread and she died on June 13. Read more...
Invasion of the Memory Snatchers
In Kory Merritts No Place for Monsters, an invisible force is snatching kids in the night, erasing them not only from their beds but from everyone elses memory. Read more...
Things to Do This Week
Listen to the audio play Shipwreck, bake some madeleines with Sur La Table and make dinosaur-shadow puppets. Read more...
Saga cruise line captain takes new ship Spirit of Adventure through lock with only 20in to spare
Having sailed up the Thames estuary, Captain Kim Tanner had to swing the 774ft-long Spirit of Adventure into a lock at Tilbury in Essex. Read more...
Gladys Berejiklian says 'dodgy Daryl' Maguire was never her boyfriend but she was in love with him
Ms Berejiklian has been struggling to put a label on their intimate connection for a week now, since she was called togive evidence at an Independent Commission Against Corruption inquiry. Read more...
Astronomers capture first direct image of an exoplanet located some 63 light-years from Earth
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of the exoplanet b Pictoris c located in another star system some 63 light years away from Earth - and have shared a picture to prove it. Read more...
Tardigrades Earth's toughest creatures can survive deadly UV radiation thanks to fluorescent shield
Researchers from India have reported finding a new genus - dubbed 'Paramacrobiotus' - which can resist germicidal levels of UV exposure by absorbing the rays and emitting them as blue light. Read more...
Extremists Free a Leading Malian Politician and Three Other Hostages
Their release came just days after Malian authorities freed nearly 200 jihadist prisoners, fueling speculation that an exchange was imminent. Read more...
What Does It Smell Like Where You Are?
Scent and memory are deeply connected. Read more...