The US Justice Department has filed a major lawsuit against Southern California Edison, alleging negligence in its role in sparking multiple catastrophic wildfires that caused billions in damages and loss of life.
New scientific research reveals a cruel climate twist: the successful repair of the ozone layer is inadvertently accelerating global warming in the Southern Hemisphere by altering wind patterns.
The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is undergoing a dramatic disintegration in the Southern Ocean. New satellite footage captures colossal caves and arches forming as the 4,000 sq km giant meets warmer waters, a process scientists are closely monitoring.
Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.
Health officials issue urgent warning as deadly triatomine bugs, known for transmitting Chagas disease, are discovered in Southern California. Learn the risks and how to protect your family.
London welcomes its first dedicated American-style biscuit shop, 'Biscuit', serving authentic Southern US flavours with a British twist in Covent Garden.
Southern Brave are crowned 2025 Women's Hundred champions after a nail-biting final against Northern Superchargers, sealed by a dramatic final-ball run out at a packed Lord's Cricket Ground.
The colossal iceberg A23a, twice the size of Greater London, is drifting dangerously towards key shipping routes after breaking free from Antarctica. Scientists warn of a significant threat to maritime traffic as it enters the 'iceberg alley'.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern California reveals how AI chatbots like ChatGPT are subtly altering human vocabulary and writing styles, raising profound questions about AI's influence on our language and identity.
The UN Security Council votes to drastically cut its UNIFIL peacekeeping force in Lebanon by two-thirds, slashing troop numbers from 15,000 to 5,000. This historic retreat follows intense pressure from Israel and the US, raising fears of escalating violen
The Oval Invincibles stand on the brink of history as they aim for an unprecedented third consecutive title in The Hundred, facing a formidable Southern Brave in a highly anticipated final at Lord's.
US scientists confirm the emergence of a hybrid COVID-19 variant, combining Delta and Omicron strains. Learn about its discovery, potential impact, and the global response.
Dare to discover the Drake Passage, the planet's most formidable ocean stretch. This ultimate guide reveals why sailors call it the 'Drake Shake' and how modern expeditions tame these infamous waters to reach Antarctica.
Discover why savvy UK travellers are ditching airport chaos for scenic, convenient, and often cheaper ferry routes to Europe. Your next relaxing holiday starts here.
A heartbreaking discovery in Southern California as two young children are found deceased inside suitcases. Authorities are investigating this deeply disturbing case.
A significant atmospheric river event is set to batter California and the Southwest US, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and potential flooding, with meteorologists warning of travel disruptions and power outages.
Ukrainian forces have shot down three Russian Su-34 fighter bombers in a significant blow to Moscow's air capabilities. This major victory comes amid intense fighting in the southern front.
A major police manhunt is underway in Southern California's desert after a suspect opened fire on San Bernardino County deputies and fled into the wilderness near Palm Springs.
A landmark legal challenge against the controversial migrant deportation agreement between Eswatini and the United States has been delayed, sparking outcry from human rights organisations. The case scrutinises the legality of the pact that fast-tracks rem
In a remarkable ecological comeback, South Australia's Southern Right Whale calving season hits a record high, signalling a major victory for marine conservation efforts.
Forget long-haul flights! A breathtaking beach in Europe rivals the Caribbean with its powder-white sands and turquoise waters, and it's just a drive away from the UK.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that using a hearing aid could be one of the most significant single actions to protect against dementia, potentially halving the risk for those with hearing loss.
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek clinched her first Western & Southern Open crown in a breathtaking final against American teen sensation Coco Gauff, solidifying her dominance on the hard courts ahead of the US Open.
Meteorologists warn of intense storms hitting the southern Arabian Peninsula, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding. Stay updated with the latest weather alerts.
Spain and Portugal face devastating wildfires amid record-breaking temperatures, with emergency services struggling to contain the blazes.
Discover why this picturesque Tennessee town is experiencing a population boom, attracting newcomers with its affordability, scenic beauty, and Southern charm.
Acclaimed novelist Greg Iles, known for his gripping Southern thrillers, has died at the age of 65, leaving behind a profound literary legacy.
Violent clashes erupted between Donald Trump supporters and police in Los Angeles as protests over the former president's indictment turned chaotic.
A swarm of earthquakes has rattled Southern California, with multiple tremors shaking Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Experts warn of potential aftershocks.