Ukrainian forces have reportedly destroyed a Russian Kilo-class submarine in the Black Sea using Sea Baby underwater drones, marking a historic first in naval warfare. Read the full analysis.
A top Ukrainian sea drone commander says AI-enhanced, more complex strikes are planned for 2026 as Kyiv's fleet keeps Russia's Black Sea navy in check. Read the full exclusive interview.
Frank Gehry, the revolutionary American architect behind the Guggenheim Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall, has died at 96. Explore his iconic legacy.
UK airports face the busiest Christmas on record with over 22 million passengers. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm of stress' with delays and bad weather. Plan ahead for festive travel.
Over a dozen venomous sea snakes have mysteriously stranded on Western Australia's coast since October. Scientists urge public caution and to report sightings.
Don't miss Travel Tuesday on 2 December 2025. Discover exclusive discounts on hotels, flights, cruises and packages with our expert shopping tips.
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones disabled two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, vessels capable of transporting $70m of oil. Read the latest on this major development.
Ukrainian Sea Baby drones target two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, disrupting $70m oil transport. Read the full report on the latest defence developments.
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones strike two sanctioned Russian oil tankers off Turkish coast, disrupting Kremlin's shadow fleet operations. Read the latest developments.
Millions of Thanksgiving travellers face dangerous conditions as massive winter storm blankets half of US with snow and blizzard conditions. Stay informed and plan accordingly.
A new quiz tests your emoji knowledge with 10 tricky questions. Discover if you're an emoji expert or a victim of the Mandela effect with false memories.
Heavy lake effect snow blankets the Great Lakes region, causing hazardous travel conditions and power outages on Thanksgiving Day. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Discover the scientific reasons why the UK's damp, humid winter chill feels more biting than Canada's drier, colder temperatures, from thermal conductivity to urban design.
A study reveals that the presence of Batman on the Milan Metro made commuters 66% more likely to offer their seat. Discover how the 'Batman effect' disrupts autopilot behaviour.
Travelling with friends? Expert reveals the 5 red flags that signal a difficult travel buddy and how to avoid holiday conflicts. Plan your perfect 'mate-cation' today.
Discover how moving to Australia led one British makeup artist to swap heavy foundation for faux freckles and embrace a natural aesthetic in this viral beauty trend.
A 73-year-old man from Moonee Ponds is missing at sea after going overboard from the Disney Wonder cruise ship headed to Auckland. Read the latest updates on the search.
A 67-year-old tourist has died after his vehicle fell from a ferry into the freezing sea in Menorca. Divers were deployed in the emergency response. Follow for updates.
Real estate agents report surge in New Yorkers seeking Connecticut properties following democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's mayoral win. Explore the potential 'Mamdani effect' on property markets.
Share your favourite European travel discovery of 2025 for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. The best tips will be featured in the Guardian Travel section.
A baby sea otter named Caterpillar was rescued off California's coast and reunited with its mother in a heartwarming mission by marine experts. Discover how this reunion aids a threatened species.
A viral TikTok optical illusion using the 'flashed face distortion effect' makes celebrity faces appear monstrous. Magician Pete Firman explains the brain science behind this baffling phenomenon.
New Era Travel in Alresford, Hampshire, ceases trading just three years after opening. Discover the impact on customers and the wider UK travel industry turmoil.
Sharon Osbourne tearfully details the secret fall Ozzy suffered, starting a 'domino effect' of ill health leading to his death. Read the full emotional account.
Iida Turpeinen's mesmerising novel 'Beasts of the Sea' resurrects the tragic story of the Steller's sea cow in a powerful ecological lament that speaks to our current climate crisis.
A Norwegian Cruise Line vessel became the centre of a major medical emergency off the Greek island of Zakynthos, requiring urgent evacuation of multiple passengers.
Discover how to transform your long-haul flights with our expert guide to the best travel pillows available in the UK. From memory foam to inflatable designs, find your perfect comfort companion for restful journeys.
Major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean and MSC are diverting voyages away from the Suez Canal due to security concerns, forcing itinerary changes and longer journeys for Mediterranean and Middle East cruises.
Groundbreaking research reveals how affluent neighbourhoods are creating urban oases for plants and animals through the 'luxury effect' - but is this deepening environmental inequality across our cities?
Scientists exploring Japan's deep ocean trenches have uncovered astonishing new species thriving in one of the planet's most extreme environments - the volatile Ring of Fire.