World News

Dramatic images show Tonga covered in ash after volcanic eruption
Satellite pictures have emerged showing Tonga covered in ash after a huge undersea volcano erupted. A plume of smoke can
US

US airlines warn 5G could ground planes and cause ‘chaos’
The chief executives of several major American passenger and cargo airlines have warned of an impending “catastrophic” crisis that could
UK

‘I don’t recognise this caricature’: Raab denies Downing Street has drinking culture
Dominic Raab has said he does not recognise the “caricature” about Number 10 as he denied there was a drinking
Politics

Peers vote down government’s ‘draconian’ attempt to control protests
The government’s attempt to introduce laws to contain protests has been dealt a major blow after the House of Lords
Business

Pay rises wiped out by surging inflation, official figures show
UK workers saw their wage rises wiped out by surging inflation late last year, official figures show. Weekly earnings –
Technology

Italy has quietly become one of Big Tech’s most prolific antagonists
A protest against multinational technology company Amazon during the Covid-19 pandemic, on Nov. 27, 2020, in Rome, Italy. Antonio Masiello
Environment

This rarely used tax loophole is helping some bitcoin holders save tons of cash
Bitcoin is down around 36% from its all-time high in November, but the dip has a good side, thanks to
Science

Scientists Testing Hand-Held Bioprinting Technology That Can Create Bandages From Astronauts’ Own Skin
Extra-terrestrial living comes with a number of complications, but astronauts tackle those all the time aboard the International Space Station
Health

Asia Has Kept COVID-19 at Bay for 2 Years. Omicron Could Change That
When the Omicron variant of COVID-19 emerged this fall, governments across East and Southeast Asia returned to a tried-and-true strategy