Elite performers rarely start as child geniuses, study finds
New research reveals most world-class achievers peak later in life, not as child prodigies. Discover why a broad early focus is key to long-term success. Read the full analysis.
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Simon Cowell: No Regrets Over Talent Show Honesty
Simon Cowell reveals he has no regrets about his brutal judge persona, arguing it's 'kinder' than giving false hope. He also opens up about his final conversation with Liam Payne.
Toddler speech delays surge 'astronomically' due to screens
UK councils report an 'astronomical' rise in under-fives with speech and development delays, linked to increased screentime. Learn the findings and what it means for early years support.
Kate joins business leaders for early years summit
The Princess of Wales convened a major business summit in London to drive investment in early childhood development, highlighting a potential £45.5bn boost for the UK.
Serbia fast-tracks Kushner deal for Belgrade site
Serbia forms joint venture with Jared Kushner's firm to redevelop bombed military headquarters site, sparking protests and controversy over cultural heritage.
Serbians protest Kushner development on army HQ site
Thousands of Serbians are protesting against a luxury hotel development linked to Jared Kushner on the site of Belgrade's former army headquarters. Join the conversation about this controversial project.
Village fury over 65ft 'mega-shed' built via planning loophole
Outraged residents in a quiet Buckinghamshire village discover a developer used a 1948 agricultural rule to bypass modern planning permission for a massive industrial structure looming over their homes.
Arsenal's Youth Revolution: Max Dowman Leads Teenage Takeover
Arsenal and Premier League clubs are increasingly betting on teenage talent, with 17-year-old Max Dowman spearheading a dramatic shift towards youth development that's reshaping English football.
Vietnam Cities Forming Major Economic Corridor
Groundbreaking research from Kyoto University identifies Vietnam's Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City region as an emerging megapolitan area set to transform Southeast Asia's economic landscape by 2030.
Mixed Reactions to USAID Cuts: Not Everyone is Mourning
As US foreign aid programmes face significant cuts, mixed reactions emerge from communities worldwide. While some lament the loss of crucial funding, others question the effectiveness and legacy of American development assistance.
Victoria's 10-day home approval plan cuts objection rights
The Victorian government plans to slash planning approval times to just 10 days while limiting objection rights, promising efficiency but raising concerns about community consultation.
Aristocrat's £25m Townhouse Plan Sparks Local Fury
Lady of the Manor faces local fury as she pushes forward with controversial plans to build luxury townhouses on historic family land, despite overwhelming community opposition.
Oscar Winner in Talks to Join Britain's Got Talent Judges
Britain's Got Talent is set for its most dramatic judging panel overhaul in years, with an Oscar-winning actress reportedly in advanced talks to join the hit ITV show. Discover how this major casting coup could transform the upcoming season.
BGT Judges Stunned - Group Golden Buzzer First
In an unforgettable Britain's Got Talent moment, all four judges united to hit the Golden Buzzer for Japanese performance group The Shadows, creating television history and reducing the audience to tears.
UK construction costs surge 40%, threatening projects
New data reveals UK construction costs have surged by up to 40%, forcing developers to delay or redesign major projects as budgets spiral out of control.
Kenya plans new city near Nairobi to ease congestion
Kenya embarks on an ambitious urban development project to construct a new city near Nairobi, designed to alleviate congestion and drive economic growth across East Africa.
BGT star lied to parents about winning before losing
Exclusive: Britain's Got Talent finalist Loren Allred reveals the devastating moment she falsely told her parents she'd won the competition, only to face crushing disappointment in emotional new interview.
Britain's Got Talent star Dave Betton dies after health battle
Tragic news as Britain's Got Talent favourite Dave Betton, who famously duetted with Simon Cowell, passes away after health struggles. Heartfelt tributes pour in for the beloved performer.
IGDA: Building the next generation of game developers
Discover how the International Game Developers Association is breaking down barriers and creating pathways to success for aspiring game creators worldwide through mentorship, education and global networking.
BGT choir earns rare Simon Cowell standing ovation
Ravi's Dream Team Choir delivers breathtaking performance on BGT, earning rare standing ovation from all judges including notoriously hard-to-please Simon Cowell in unforgettable television moment.
March against homes in Thomas Hardy countryside
Hundreds of protesters marched through Dorset countryside opposing 2,000-home development they claim would destroy landscape immortalised by Thomas Hardy
Prozac in pregnancy may harm baby brain development
New research suggests common antidepressant Prozac, taken during pregnancy, could affect fetal brain development, raising crucial questions about maternal mental health treatment.
AI Parenting: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Childhood
New research reveals how AI tools are transforming family life, from bedtime stories to homework help. Discover the surprising benefits and hidden risks of raising children in the age of artificial intelligence.
UK's 25,000-home mega-town: Sustainable community revealed
Discover the ambitious plans for Britain's largest new settlement in decades - a revolutionary 25,000-home community complete with schools, healthcare facilities, and sustainable transport networks set to redefine modern living.
Sydney Council Backs Plan for 31,000 New Homes
A landmark decision by a Sydney council paves the way for up to 31,000 new homes in Waterloo, promising to tackle the housing crisis while facing significant local opposition over density and infrastructure concerns.
Jack Vidgen Opens Up About AGT Transformation
Former Australia's Got Talent champion Jack Vidgen reveals his incredible journey from teen sensation to his powerful return to music, sharing intimate details about his career hiatus and personal growth.
UK Minister Defends Ghana Aid Cuts in Tense Accra Meeting
UK Development Minister Jenny Chapman confronted Ghanaian officials over aid dependency during a heated meeting in Accra, defending controversial aid reductions amid growing diplomatic tensions.
UN: Global Gender Equality Progress Grinds to a Halt
A stark UN report reveals the world is failing to meet its 2030 gender equality targets. Discover which critical areas are seeing regression and what this means for the Sustainable Development Goals.
Greek Island Halts Controversial Five-Star Moon Beach Hotel
Greek authorities have halted a contentious five-star hotel project on Milos, famed for its 'Moon Beach', following intense local backlash over environmental and cultural preservation concerns.
Simon Cowell's Son Eric Steals Show at AGT Quarter-Finals
Simon Cowell's nine-year-old son Eric provided a heartwarming backstage moment during the America's Got Talent quarter-finals, showcasing his playful bond with his famous father and the show's crew.
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