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Children's Booker Prize 2025: 'You Matter' Theme

The prestigious Children's Booker Prize announces a transformative new focus for 2025, directly telling young readers 'You Matter' through literature that validates their experiences and emotions.

Wood burners linked to hundreds of UK deaths

Groundbreaking research exposes the hidden health dangers of cosy wood-burning stoves, linking them to nearly 300 annual deaths from air pollution-related illnesses.

BBC bans reporters from wearing BLM apparel

BBC Director General Tim Davie bans reporters from wearing Black Lives Matter apparel while on duty, reinforcing impartiality rules in latest staff guidelines.

BBC bans staff from wearing Black Lives Matter symbols

BBC Director-General Tim Davie announces strict new impartiality rules prohibiting journalists from displaying political symbols including Black Lives Matter apparel, sparking debate about neutrality in broadcasting.

First Photo of Dark Matter Captured by Scientists

Groundbreaking research unveils the first photographic evidence of dark matter, the invisible cosmic scaffolding that makes up 85% of our universe, in a discovery that could rewrite physics textbooks.

YouTube's Salish Matter Documentary: Child Star Exposed

An exclusive deep dive into the controversial world of child influencers as YouTube prepares a groundbreaking documentary about viral sensation Salish Matter, exploring the ethics and realities of growing up online.

SNP minister's woodburner hypocrisy exposed

SNP minister Màiri McAllan faces accusations of staggering hypocrisy after proudly showcasing her woodburning stove just days after voting against legislation to protect Scots from harmful particulate pollution.

Kansas City renames street for George Floyd

Kansas City makes historic move to rename a major thoroughfare after George Floyd, joining cities worldwide in commemorating the anniversary of his tragic death and ongoing police reform efforts.

Dark Matter Myth Busted: Universe Works Without It

Revolutionary research challenges decades of scientific consensus, suggesting dark matter doesn't exist and proposing a radical new understanding of cosmic forces that could rewrite physics textbooks.

NYC agrees $28.7m settlement with George Floyd protesters

New York City agrees to a multi-million dollar settlement with hundreds of protesters over alleged police brutality and wrongful arrests during the 2020 George Floyd demonstrations, marking a significant moment for police accountability.

China's Particle Lab Challenges Universe's Fundamental Laws

Exclusive: Scientists at China's BESIII detector are challenging fundamental laws of physics by trapping mysterious subatomic particles in a bid to unravel the universe's deepest secrets and the matter-antimatter paradox.

Italian Reporter Forced to Apologise to Hollywood Stars

A tense red carpet interview at the Venice Film Festival backfires spectacularly as an Italian reporter is compelled to publicly apologise for questioning Hollywood stars on their financial contributions to the Black Lives Matter movement, sparking a majo

Salish Matter Makeup Launch Sparks Mall Frenzy, Shut Down Early

The American Dream mall in New Jersey witnessed pandemonium as thousands of young fans, predominantly tweens and teens, mobbed the launch of YouTuber Salish Matter's new cosmetics line, 'Glow Up by Salish Matter', forcing an early shutdown due to safety c

Air Pollution Triggers Lewy Body Dementia, Study Confirms

New UK research establishes a direct causal link between fine particulate air pollution and the accelerated development of Lewy body dementia, a debilitating neurological disease, adding to the growing health crisis attributed to dirty air.

Scientists Hunt Elusive Black Hole From Big Bang

British scientists are leading the hunt for a hypothetical 'primordial' black hole, a relic from the Big Bang that could rewrite our understanding of the universe's formation and dark matter.

Laufey: Redefining Jazz for a New Generation

Exclusive interview with Grammy-winner Laufey on her meteoric rise, conquering the charts with modern jazz, and her highly anticipated new album 'A Matter of Time'.

Laufey's London Jazz-Pop Triumph: Concert Review

Icelandic-Chinese sensation Laufey delivers a breathtaking performance in London, blending jazz classics with modern pop sensibilities and proving her status as a genre-defining artist.

Spike Lee's Kaepernick doc for ESPN

Acclaimed director Spike Lee is teaming up with ESPN for a gripping documentary on NFL activist Colin Kaepernick. Discover the untold stories behind his controversial protests and career.

Confederate statue reinstalled in Washington DC

The controversial statue of Confederate general Albert Pike has been reinstalled in Washington DC, two years after it was toppled by Black Lives Matter protesters. The decision has reignited debates over historical monuments and racial justice.

Florida cop kicks handcuffed Black man in head

A Florida police officer has been suspended after video emerged showing him kicking a handcuffed Black man in the head during an arrest. The incident has sparked outrage and renewed calls for police accountability.

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