The government of England has announced the largest ever expansion of wild swimming areas, but concerns remain over water cleanliness.
Google’s new AI model, Gemini, boasts advanced reasoning capabilities and outperforms human experts in intelligence tests, setting a new standard in generative AI.
Fortnite and Lego have teamed up to create a new survival game mode, combining the popular block-building elements of Minecraft with Fortnite’s gameplay, in an effort to attract a wider range of players.
New Zealand’s sheep population is declining, reflecting a shift towards dairy farming and carbon forestry.
UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in Q3, putting country at risk of recession; economists expect subdued growth throughout 2024.
Weather influencers like Andrew Brown are reshaping how communities access timely and localized weather updates.
SpaceX’s successful second test flight of its Starship rocket shows significant progress in its development, despite technical issues that cut the flight short.
Former US National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has died at 100, leaving behind a controversial legacy of both praised and condemned actions in foreign relations.
The oceans have reached their highest recorded temperature, surpassing the previous record set in 2016, according to the EU’s climate change service Copernicus.
Wild chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed eating plants with pain-relieving and antibacterial properties, potentially offering insights into new medicines.
Iceland declares state of emergency as risk of volcanic eruption increases, leading to evacuation of Grindavík.
The Hera spacecraft embarks on a crucial mission to study an asteroid redirected by NASA.
Car crash in Canada leads to hour-long fireworks show after a lorry carrying fireworks ignites.
AI is revolutionizing cancer diagnosis, offering more accurate grading and personalized treatment for patients.
Netflix has released viewer data on 99% of its catalogue for the first time, revealing that users around the world spent 812 million hours watching the political thriller The Night Agent, making it the most viewed show in the first half of this year.
