The closest ever Einstein ring, picked up by the European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope ESA Astronomers have identified the closest ever Einstein ring, a rare phenomenon where light from a further-off galaxy is bent by the gravity of a galaxy closer to Earth. The ring was previously thought to be one galaxy and was…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Millions of patients will be granted direct access to clinical trials under the expansion of the NHS app as part of the government’s long-awaited 10-year plan for the UK health service. Health secretary Wes Streeting…
Jun 15, 2025, 02:10 PM ET The NBA Finals may be in full swing and the draft is on the horizon on June 25-26, but the NBA offseason has already started stealing the headlines. Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has been the source of trade rumblings throughout the spring. The MVP could be the biggest…
Until the end of June, three brands have decided to set up their pop-up in Los Angeles. On the menu: bikini and summer dresses by Australian brand Outcast Clothing; exclusive collaborations with the Paris Saint-Germain soccer team; and the arrival of ready-to-wear by Korean brand Glowny, beloved by millennials. “Le Club Outcast” by Outcast Clothing…
We’ve known that Cyberpunk 2077 is eventually coming to the Mac, and developers CD Projekt Red (CDPR) have been hard at work – and still are – at getting the title fit to run on any Apple Silicon-powered device. That means the massive AAA title, which has been frequently used to benchmark systems, will be…
Mice that have been modified to give them a “mammoth-like” coat Colossal There are an estimated 1.5 million genetic differences between woolly mammoths and Asian elephants. Colossal Biosciences, the company aiming to resurrect the extinct species through genetic engineering, has now made mice with “mammoth-like” fur, each with up to five genetic changes. There is,…
Matt Hancock has defended government deals to buy personal protective equipment (PPE) during the pandemic, saying the country was in a “desperate situation” at the time. In a bad-tempered session at the Covid inquiry, the former health secretary repeatedly criticised the line of questioning describing it as “naive”, “hostile” and “inappropriate”. He said he was…
Plastic is ubiquitous. Around 1m plastic water bottles are sold every minute and 5trn plastic bags are used around the world every year, according to the un’s Environment Programme. Half of all production, which is growing faster than that of any other material, is designed for single-use applications. The world’s annual output of over 400m…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Biden-era White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre abruptly left the Democratic Party in her rear-view mirror, announcing in June that she had become an Independent after spending more than two years as President Joe Biden‘s top spokesperson and defender. “Our country has become obsessed with blind…
Sunday marks the first full day of action at the new-look Club World Cup, one that will feature several European heavyweights and a handful of intriguing matchups. The day’s action began with one of the group stage’s most mismatched games, with six-time UEFA Champions League winners Bayern Munich facing off against the competition’s only semi-pro…
