Ancient Roman jar yields skeleton of person killed in siege at Deultum
Archaeologists uncovered a 1,600-year-old skeleton inside a dolium at Deultum; evidence points to a siege and fire around A.D. 400.
Rise in Emergency Visits by Young Children Signals Strain on Mental Health Services
Emergency departments report more children, some as young as six, presenting with self-harm, eating disorders and acute emotional distress.
Over 600 Employers Found to Have Underpaid Staff, £4m Repaid to Workers
Government figures show 600+ employers underpaid staff; named firms include B&Q and Five Guys, with £4m returned to workers.
Saudi Accuses Iran After Tanker Strike Kills Two Filipino Crew
Saudi Arabia says an attack on tanker Sidr in the Strait of Hormuz killed two Filipino sailors and condemns the incident.
Why France’s 2027 Vote Has Residents Questioning the Country’s Direction
With the April 18, 2027 presidential vote approaching, France confronts deep uncertainty and the prospect of a polarized political landscape.
Sabalenka Halts Press Exchange After Questions on Pre-Tournament Activities
Aryna Sabalenka cut short a press exchange after her second-round win, objecting to questions about her activities before the tournament.
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Maurizio Cattelan’s Berlin Retrospective: Playful Stunts, Serious Questions
Maurizio Cattelan presents a provocative Berlin exhibition that revisits his best-known stunts while confronting history, religion and the museum space.
Large study links heavy coffee intake to lower hip bone density, finds slight benefit for tea
A decade-long study of ~10,000 older women finds tea tied to marginally higher hip bone density; more than five coffees daily associated with lower density.
Mainstream Parties Lose Grip as Germany’s Political Landscape Shifts
Mainstream parties in Germany face voter drift, with the AfD strengthening in parts of the country and coalitions under pressure.
Backyard Treasure: Denmark’s Largest Viking-Age Silver Hoard Unearthed
A homeowner in Rebild found 18.5 kg of Viking-age silver—around 700 items—now under assessment at the National Museum of Denmark.
Long waits leave families in limbo for dementia diagnosis
Hundreds of families report months or years waiting for a dementia diagnosis, affecting access to care and planning.
Rising long-term borrowing costs put pressure on Burnham ahead of October Budget
Long-term UK borrowing costs reach 1998 levels, increasing fiscal pressure on Andy Burnham as he prepares his first Budget.
