History scholars honoured and recognised by the Royal Historical Society
Four scholars at the University of Exeter, Cornwall, have been recognised by the Royal Historical Society (RHS) for their contributions to the fields of history and heritage. Professor Catriona Pennell, Professor of Modern History and Memory Studies, has been elected,…
Satellite images reveal ancient hunting traps used by South American social groups
Satellite images have revealed an ancient system of elaborate, funnel-shaped mega traps likely built by hunters and pastoralists to catch prey in the high altitudes of northern Chile. New research on the Andean landscape and the people who lived there…
Biker seriously hurt in one-vehicle crash on A386 at Grenofen
A motorcyclist has been badly hurt in a crash, police have said. The single-vehicle crash happened on the A386 at Grenofen, Tavistock, at 06:15 BST, Devon and Cornwall Police said. The force said the biker was taken to hospital with…
Death toll from devastating Mexico flooding rises | Floods News
Published On 14 Oct 202514 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Torrential rain battered several Mexican states over several days last week, turning streets into rivers, sweeping away roads and bridges and triggering landslides. Rescuers…
‘Being prescribed time at the coast helped me back into work’
BBC Kelly Pardy’s eight-week nature prescription included snorkelling and rock-pooling Kelly Pardy was born with juvenile macular degeneration – a visual impairment that affects her central vision. The impact of the condition became particularly challenging when she became unemployed for…
“Cocktails” of common pharmaceuticals in our waterways may promote antibiotic resistance
New research has shown, for the first time, how mixtures of commonly used medications which end up in our waterways and natural environments might increase the development of antibiotic resistant bacteria. When humans or animals take medications, as much as…
LIVE: Trump signs Gaza ceasefire deal with leaders of Qatar, Egypt, Turkiye | Israel-Palestine conflict News
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Signing comes as families in Israel and Palestine reunite with their loved ones released from captivity in Gaza and Israeli jails. Published On 14 Oct 202514 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share…
Calls grow for release of Gaza’s Dr Hussam Abu Safia after ceasefire deal | Israel-Palestine conflict News
There have been conflicting reports on whether Israel would free the prominent Gaza medic as part of the truce agreement. Published On 13 Oct 202513 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share As Israeli and Palestinian…
FA Cup first round draw: Robbie Savage’s Forest Green face Jack Wilshere’s Luton
Weston-super-Mare v Aldershot Town Salford City v Lincoln City Luton Town v Forest Green Rovers Gainsborough Trinity or Hartlepool United v Accrington Stanley Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons Tranmere Rovers v Stockport County Wigan Athletic v Hemel Hempstead Town…
Russia calls for restraint amid Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes | Taliban News
Moscow, which has sought to increase its influence in Afghanistan, says it welcomes stabilisation along the border. Published On 13 Oct 202513 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Russia has urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to…