The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans
World 2025-04-17 09:00
Could discoveries of alien life ever change the human psyche in how we view ourselves and each other?

Aboard the 'silver train', China's retirees do their bit to offset Trump's tariffs
World 2025-04-17 09:00
A new initiative aims to boost the local economy by attracting elderly travellers to remote parts of the country.

Smugglers' paradise: How US guns flow to gang-ravaged Haiti
World 2025-04-17 09:00
The journey of two boxes of weapons reveals a chain of lax laws, absent checks and suspected corruption.

Telescope finds promising hints of life on distant planet
World 2025-04-17 09:00
Scientists find new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life.

US actress Michelle Trachtenberg died from diabetes complications
World 2025-04-17 06:00
The Buffy the Vampire Slayer actress was found "unresponsive" at her New York City apartment in February.

Tariffs will hit US economy and raise prices, says Fed boss
Business 2025-04-17 04:00
Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said Donald Trump's new import taxes were larger than expected.

What does the 'definition of a woman' ruling mean for sport?
Top Stories 2025-04-17 02:00
The UK Supreme Court's ruling could have wide implications, including in sport.

UK bans EU cheese and meat imports to prevent disease spreading
Business 2025-04-17 02:00
People coming into Great Britain can no longer bring cured meats or cheese from the EU following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

Israeli troops will remain in Gaza 'security zones' after war, minister says
World 2025-04-17 02:00
Defence Minister Israel Katz also says Israel will continue its humanitarian aid blockade to pressure Hamas to release hostages.

US judge says he could hold Trump administration in contempt of court
World 2025-04-17 02:00
The US government is accused of "wilful disregard" of a ruling blocking the deportation of 200 individuals to El Salvador.
