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One in seven people in England who need hospital care are not receiving it because their GP referral is lost, rejected or delayed, the NHS’s patient…

It used to be that once your star had fallen in Donald Trump’s orbit, it was destined never to rise again. Any number of discarded former…

Ministers are to reduce the rising cost of funding special educational needs provision through their overhaul of the system, as they faced calls to explain how…

November 6, 20253 min readRecord-Breaking Black Hole Blast Reveals Star’s Final MomentsA “superflare” 10 trillion times brighter than the sun is confirmed as the record holder…

Rachel Reeves is facing difficult choices before her second budget next month and has been busy preparing the ground. In a significant shift in the government’s…

September 18, 20255 min readHow Do You Weigh a Black Hole?Gauging the mass of a black hole is tricky, but astronomers have devised multiple methods to…

In the early 1960s astronomers discovered a monster.Something in the constellation of Virgo was pouring out radio waves, but no counterpart in visible light was initially…

An ancient and “nearly naked” black hole that astronomers believe may have been created in the first fraction of a second after the big bang has…

Rachel Reeves is considering plans for a tax on expensive homes in an effort to raise billions of pounds and close a large hole in the…

The morning begins with a sense of anticipation – the calm before 1,200lbs of explosives detonate a stream culvert buried 10ft in Alaska’s Tongass national forest.Jamie…