Year: 2024

Nearly a third of people leaving prison are being employed within six months of leaving custody, government statistics show. 

A species of tiny snail has been brought back from the brink of extinction. 

An annual anti-Christmas protest held by Japan's Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men failed to materialise this year as the group didn't put in their paperwork.  

Champion boxer Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35.  

Actress Olivia Hussey, best known for playing Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 production of Romeo and Juliet, has died aged 73. 

Bodycam footage showing prison officers fatally beating an inmate has been released by New York's attorney general. 

A man has appeared in court charged with the murders of two women on Christmas Day. 

A new AI tool can identify people who have a heart condition before symptoms arise, reducing the risk of potentially deadly strokes. 

Elon Musk is facing censorship accusations after prominent right-wing accounts claimed they lost access to premium features on X when they criticised his views on immigration. 

Sir Keir Starmer has ordered Britain's key watchdogs to remove barriers to growth in a bid to kickstart Britain's sluggish economy.