Six British players reach second round at Roland Garros Norrie withstands Medvedev fightback to win in five sets Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie led the way on another impressive day for British tennis on the clay courts of Paris as its two most successful active male players moved into the...
Pellegrini and Betis familiar pawns in Maresca’s search for winning move
Chelsea can become the first English team to win all four European trophies – and much of their manager’s strategy is rooted in chess Now for the bonus prize. After the joy of achieving their main goal for the season by securing a return to the Champions League with victory against...
Arne Slot pulls out of LMA awards dinner after Liverpool parade incident
Head coach was due to receive two awards in London ‘A decision I have not taken lightly but is absolutely right’ Arne Slot pulled out of the League Managers Association’s annual awards dinner in London on Tuesday after the appalling incident at the end of Liverpool’s Premier League victory parade....
The story of the 2024-25 Premier League season in 100 photos
After 380 games featuring more than 1,000 goals, we look back at some of the finest images from across the campaign Liverpool started the season with a comfortable 2-0 win over Ipswich, while Erling Haaland scored back-to-back hat-tricks against the Tractor Boys and West Ham to leave City top of...
Geologically complex regions more prone to landslides, study suggests
Team in China demostrate that multiple geological factors contribute to a landscape’s predistribution to landslides We know that steep slopes and heavy rain help to trigger landslides, but are some types of landscape more susceptible than others? A study suggests that geologically complex regions are more likely to produce landslides....
Humans moving to ancient cities sent bedbug numbers soaring, say scientists
The insects had been in decline until people started cramming together in the first large settlements They survived the catastrophe that wiped out the dinosaurs, but bedbugs were in decline until the invention of the city, which sent their numbers soaring, researchers say. Genetic analysis of a group of bedbugs...
SpaceX Starship breaks up over Indian Ocean in latest bumpy test
Ship flew farther than on two previous attempts but sprang leaks and began spinning before re-entering the atmosphere out of control Another SpaceX Starship prototype broke up over the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, capping the latest bumpy test flight for the rocket central to billionaire Elon Musk’s dream of colonising...
Can trade in soil carbon credits help farmers – and the climate?
Regenerative agriculture has growth potential for the offsets market, but scientists question its green credentials On a blustery spring day, Thomas Gent is walking through a field of winter wheat on his family’s farm, which straddles the Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire border. Some of the green shoots reach his knees, while...
China hosts world’s first mechanical mixed martial arts tournament
It was an event reminiscent of the old Robot Wars show in the late 90s but slightly less violent. Four Unitree G1 robots, each roughly the size and weight of a small adult (35 kilograms and 132 centimeters tall), battled it out under the watchful eyes of their human controllers......
Space Cadet Pinball returns, now on Android
Miss the satisfying clack of Space Cadet Pinball? The iconic 3D Pinball game bundled with Windows 95 through XP is back, now on Android. This port is the result of a reverse-engineered open-source project, and it's completely free with no ads. Read Entire Article