‘Trapped like rats’: At least 95 killed as floods devastate Spain
Dozens of people have been killed as sudden flooding devastated cities in Spain over a number of hours.>read more at © 9News…
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‘It’s like a Mona Lisa’: Giant Jurassic tadpole fossil includes skeleton, nerves and eyes
Researchers have discovered the oldest-known tadpole reported to date, a fossil from 161 million years ago found in Argentina. The discovery sheds light on the evolution of frogs and toads.>read more at © abc news…
Read moreThis is not a Budget we want to repeat, Reeves tells BBC
The chancellor unveils £40bn in tax rises in her first Budget, with employers set to bear the brunt, but she says it should be a one-off.>read more at © BBC…
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2 Unwanted Dogs Spending Months in Shelter Become Best Friends–Now They’re Family After Adoption of Both
When added together, Boone and Rellie spent over 450 days at a shelter in a South Carolina human society. One was deaf, the other shy, but a prospective owner who had been following their stories through social media decided enough was enough—and both deserved a happy loving home. Rellie, with a…
Read moreNHS, schools, transport: Where Budget pledges are being spent
BBC correspondents analyse how much Budget money has been pledged in key areas and where the money will be spent.>read more at © BBC…
Read moreHow the Budget will affect you and your money
The chancellor has delivered a packed Budget, so here’s how it affects you and your money.>read more at © BBC…
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30-50% of Twins Develop a Language Exclusive to Them During Childhood, but These Polyglots Never Stopped
From the BBC comes a delightfully educational story about a pair of identical twins who developed their own language. ‘Umeri’ is not anything you’ll find on Google Translate: it has only two speakers, Matthew and Michael Youlden. It’s written here as being “developed” rather than invented because Umeri is a sophisticated…
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