Hidden black hole could explain mystery at the heart of our galaxy

The area surrounding our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole contains three strangely different populations of stars – but one hidden black hole could explain all of them

STAT+: Ophthalmology venture grabs investors’ attention, raises $330 million

A startup developing treatments for eye diseases has raised $330 million from investors as it readies for late-stage testing.

England 'incredibly happy' to rest Itoje for Boks

England assistant Richard Wigglesworth says leaving Maro Itoje out of next month's game with world champions South Africa is the right decision.

‘Truly horrific’: the stories of five people affected by the NHS maternity scandal

Some see publication of the Nottingham report as a landmark moment, others as bittersweet and traumaticFull story: More than 500 mothers and babies died or were harmed at ‘toxic’ NHS trustMaternity care scandal review: what are the key findings?The long-awaited report into maternity failures at Nott

Britain’s grid operator calls for more electricity as temperatures soar

Extreme heat increases demand for power and reduces efficiency of solar panels

Burnham on course to be PM, but what would his No 10 operation look like?

Burnham's top team starting to take shape as questions remain over his policies and priorities.

Nottingham maternity care scandal review: what are the key findings?

Review of 2,500 cases between 2012 and 2025 finds ‘systemic’ and ‘deep-rooted’ failures, a bullying culture and racismMore than 500 mothers and babies died or were harmed at ‘toxic’ Nottingham NHS trust, report finds‘Truly horrific’: the stories of five people affectedA review into the NHS’s biggest

Will Hull and Woad stop Korda's major dominance? What to expect at Women's PGA

Europe Heat Wave Strains Power Supply, Sends Prices Soaring

Europe’s electricity system is under mounting pressure from an intense heat wave, with extreme swings in power prices as soaring temperatures drive up demand and curb output.

Why Bellingham was not sent off for covering his mouth

England midfielder Jude Bellingham was not shown a red card despite covering his mouth while talking to Ghana's Jordan Ayew.

WATCH: 'We were terrified': Great white shark stalks paddleboarders

Drone video captured the moment a great white shark followed two paddleboarders off the coast of Santa Barbara, California.

WATCH: Top moments from the 2026 NBA draft

The first round of the 2026 NBA draft has concluded, and AJ Dybantsa headlined the group as the No. 1 overall pick for the Washington Wizards.

Deadly Heat Wave Grips Europe, and Congress Passes a Landmark Housing Bill

Plus, why some tech companies are telling workers to cut back on A.I.

Diagnostic dilemma: After taking a medicine for years, a man suddenly had weird changes in his taste that made food disgusting

A man found that many different foods suddenly tasted terrible to him, and the phenomenon turned out to be a rare side effect of his medication.

60 million stars: Euclid space telescope snaps the largest-ever close-up photo of the Milky Way's heart

Planet hunters and stargazers will both benefit from the Euclid space telescope's newest image, which was released after 26 hours of deep-space observations.

Hubble Space Telescope images galaxy scientists thought was impossible to find

A faraway galaxy has been caught blowing away the cosmic fog of hydrogen that filled the universe once upon a time.

‘It’s dangerous’: how UK schools, care homes and other workplaces are coping in soaring heat

From bus drivers struggling to focus, to those hauling scaffolding in direct sun, workers say risks must be taken seriouslyEurope heatwave live – latest updatesWith temperatures in the UK hitting record levels for June, people are being advised to avoid exercise and unnecessary travel. So how do you

Biggest city in Crimea without power after Ukraine strikes

Sevastopol's Moscow-installed governor warns there will be no electricity in some areas until the evening.