England v India – Women’s Test, Lord’s: Sophie Ecclestone takes three wickets in six balls against India
Sophie Ecclestone takes three wickets in six balls across two overs to reduce India from 279-7 to 285 all out in their first innings against England on the opening day…
China is catching up to Elon Musk’s reusable rockets
China’s state-owned space company successfully launched a Long March orbital rocket and landed the booster on a seagoing recovery vessel, making it the second country to achieve the feat. The…
Wimbledon 2026 analysis: Tim Henman and Andre Agassi on Alexander Zverev’s win over Arthur Fery
Tim Henman and Andre Agassi say Alexander Zverev's serving strength proved decisive against Arthur Fery, but believe the British wildcard 'could have one heck of a career' following the men's…
Oratomic raises $300M to build a viable quantum computer that needs only 20K qubits
A number of companies, betting on various architectural approaches, are trying to build the first commercially viable quantum computer capable of significantly outperforming current systems. Oratomic, which entered the race…
White House proposal to “dramatically weaken” US research, experts warn
The proposed rule, published by the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on May 29, would overhaul federal grantmaking across agencies, sidelining peer review while elevating political power in funding decisions. The plans have sparked…
Wimbledon 2026: Your questions answered on umpires, ball boys and ball girls
Question: I've never seen an umpire go off court. Do they have breaks? How do they manage if they need the toilet? And can they order food and drinks to…
Netflix could be planning ‘always-on’ live TV channels
As Netflix searches for new ways to keep viewers engaged amid signs of slowing engagement, the streaming giant appears to be exploring yet another avenue: always-on live TV channels. According…
UK unis must pivot towards partnerships as China market evolves
Held under the theme UK-China Higher Education: Shared Future, New Horizons, the conference brought together university leaders and international education experts to examine the changing dynamics of UK-China engagement amid…
McGregor vs Holloway 2: Why question marks hang over Conor McGregor’s UFC 329 return
McGregor has not fought since breaking his leg in defeat by Dustin Poirier in 2021, but he has featured in the headlines since.In November 2024, Nikita Hand, who accused McGregor…