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A rare and haunting discovery inside the skull of a Roman man who perished in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius has revealed his brain was transformed into glass—fossilised by an intense surge of heat and ash.An international team of researchers...

A former boss of Barclays, who was ousted from the bank over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will seek to clear his name in court this week.Jes Staley was forced out in November 2021 after UK regulators...

Wade started poorly, missing double eight to win the first leg, and Littler punished him to steal an early break of throw before he powered into a 3-0 lead with a staggering average of more than 120.Littler then won a...

Barcelona returned to the top of the La Liga table with a comfortable 4-0 home victory over 10-man Real Sociedad on Sunday.Barça’s sixth straight league win moved them into first place with 57 points from 26 games, one ahead of...

On their journey one morning, a monk and one of his young disciples arrived on the banks of a river. As they were about to cross, they saw a young woman struggling in the water. The monk held her by...

Anthony Gordon was shown a red card during Newcastle’s FA Cup clash with Brighton (Pciture: Getty) Anthony Gordon is set to be ruled out for Newcastle’s next three games following his straight red against Brighton in the FA Cup on...

By JESSICA CLARK Updated: 13:57 GMT, 2 March 2025

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the US economy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.High interest rates and uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s plans for tariffs and mass deportations are biting into demand for US home...

Worrisome economic data, weak consumer sentiment and tariff fears contributed to a rocky ride for stocks in February, with the S&P 500 losing 1.4% during the month.Investors should pick stocks of companies that can withstand these short-term pressures and capture...

Starmer escaped a roughing up by Trump by keeping his mouth shut and nodding along. That made sense on Thursday.It made no sense on Friday.Trump's disgraceful treatment of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed his true colours as an old-fashioned playground...

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NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmani has said that work on the second phase of the investment friendliness index of states is in progress and it is expected to be released in a month or two. The Union government in its...

Keir Starmer told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg he was 'uncomfortable' watching the Oval Office exchange between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky - but says he still trusts the US President READ SOURCE...

When William Goldman wrote in his memoir Adventures in the Screen Trade that in Hollywood “nobody knows anything”, he coined a phrase that spoke directly to the chaos at the heart of the movie industry. It was a remark made...

XRP has been one of the main characters in the current bull market following an impressive rally in November and certain macroeconomic and potential legal developments. Currently, the prominent altcoin is experiencing some minor price gains after a rather turbulent...

He made just 36 appearances in six seasons at Manchester United, scored only five goals, and was released on a free transfer after being deemed surplus to requirements at Old Trafford. And yet, mention Federico Macheda, and you’ll raise a...

Crystal Palace star Jean-Philippe Mateta was seriously injured in a horrendous collision with Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts in the two sides' FA Cuo clash on Saturday but is now back on the mend READ SOURCE...

One autumn day long ago, I was strolling down the promenade that led to San Francisco's de Young Museum, when a cyclist zipped by, narrowly missing my left hand. My irritation was only partly assuaged when I saw him turn...

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta was on the receiving end of a kung-fu kick from Millwall goalkeeper Liam Roberts, who was shown a red card in Saturday's FA Cup fifth-round tie READ SOURCE...

David Becker/Getty Images NewsNvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) was the subject of a wide range of ratings from Seeking Alpha analysts as shares of the semiconductor giant fell this week, even after its Q4 2024 financials and full-year outlook released on Wednesday...

The Indian automotive industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation. With India facing significant challenges related to pollution, fuel consumption, and climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) offer a promising solution. However, a key question remains: Are electric two-wheelers a viable option...

Pavlo Gonchar | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCompany: Aspen Technology (AZPN)Business: Aspen Technology provides industrial software that focuses on helping customers in asset-intensive industries worldwide. Its software is used in performance engineering, modeling and design, supply chain management,...

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Media myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The boss of British film studio Working Title has warned that UK government plans to weaken copyright laws to appease AI developers are...

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on Saturday disclosed some cost and revenue data related to its hit V3 and R1 models, claiming a theoretical cost-profit ratio of up to 545% per day, though it cautioned that actual revenue would be significantly...

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India shares lower at close of trade; Nifty 50 down 1.86% READ SOURCE...

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Marcus Rashford appears to be enjoying his football again at Aston Villa (Picture: Getty) Aston Villa boss Unai Emery hopes Marco Asensio and Marcus Rashford can fire his side to FA Cup glory. Asensio’s second-half double, one of which was...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of Ukraine's situation being acknowledged globally. His meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, intended to secure more support against Russia, resulted in tension, further straining relations with their key ally. READ SOURCE...

Jeep played a blinder with its Harrison Ford Super Bowl commercial – but not with its in-car ads Jeep has had quite the few weeks. Initially things went rather well for it, because it convinced Harrison Ford to star in...