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Ancient DNA Rewrites Human Migration From Africa

Revolutionary genetic research uncovers Arabia's pivotal role in early human migration out of Africa, challenging long-held theories about our ancestors' journey across the globe.

Political Titan Jack Spence Passes at 89

Celebrating the extraordinary life of Professor Jack Spence, the visionary political scientist who influenced generations of Westminster leaders and helped navigate Britain through European integration.

Reeves Rules Out Income Tax, NI, and VAT Rises

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has used her first major speech to pledge no increases to Income Tax, National Insurance, or VAT, while warning of difficult spending decisions to rebuild the economy.

WI's 'Party House' Pool Plan Sparks Village Row

The peaceful village of Bledlow Ridge is divided as the local Women's Institute's plans for a new community hub with a swimming pool and hot tub are met with fierce objections from neighbours fearing a 'party house' atmosphere.

Brits View AI as Economic Threat, Not Opportunity

A major study from the Tony Blair Institute warns UK public sentiment is shifting, with a majority now viewing artificial intelligence as a risk to jobs and the economy rather than a benefit.

MP: UK defence cuts leave nation vulnerable to Russia

Senior Labour MP and Shadow Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard delivers a chilling assessment, stating Britain's depleted armed forces would struggle to defend against a Russian attack, urging immediate government action.

UK Physics Crisis: 25% of Departments Face Closure

A major new survey by the Institute of Physics uncovers a severe crisis, with 25% of UK university physics departments at risk of shutting down due to funding shortfalls and falling student numbers, threatening the nation's scientific future.

Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema

Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.

Ukrainian Drone Attacks Cripple Russian Oil Industry

A new defence analysis details how sustained Ukrainian drone strikes are pushing Russia's critical oil infrastructure to the brink of collapse, disrupting exports and straining its war economy.

Civil Service Graduate Scheme Failing, Warns Report

A damning Institute for Government report reveals the Civil Service's flagship graduate scheme is failing to attract top talent, risking the future of UK policymaking. Discover the critical reforms needed.

Top economist warns Hunt's tax cuts could create £30bn hole

Exclusive: Leading economist Julian Jessop issues a stark warning that the Chancellor's planned tax cuts could destabilise the UK economy, creating a £30bn fiscal black hole and forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer.

Wytham Abbey Price Slashed 60% After No Buyers

The historic Wytham Abbey near Oxford, once priced at £65m, has seen its asking price dramatically reduced by 60% to £25m after failing to attract a buyer in one of Britain's most stunning property market dramas.

Blair's Secret White House Meeting with Trump on Gaza

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair held a clandestine meeting with Donald Trump, urging the ex-President to leverage his influence for a Middle East ceasefire and Palestinian statehood, as the Gaza conflict intensifies.

Aussie Influencer's Machete Rampage in US

Australian influencer Annie Knight, who previously claimed the title of the nation's 'most sexually active woman', is at the centre of a shocking US incident after allegedly chasing a man with a machete in a residential street.

Iceland Crowned World's Safest Country in 2024 Index

Iceland has once again topped the Global Peace Index, retaining its title as the most peaceful nation on Earth for over a decade. Discover what makes this Nordic island a haven for travellers and residents alike.

Danika Mason & NRL's Liam Knight Reunite Post-Injury

Channel Nine sports presenter Danika Mason and her NRL star boyfriend, Liam Knight, have been spotted sharing an intimate reunion in Sydney following his long and challenging recovery from a serious knee injury. Get the full story on their emotional catch

BBC's 'This Town' slammed over 'unwatchable' Brummie accents

The BBC's new drama 'This Town' is under fire from furious viewers who have branded the show 'unwatchable' due to its 'atrocious' and 'cringe' attempts at the Birmingham accent, with many switching off just minutes into the first episode.

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