Teenager’s brain secretly kept by university lab for 50 years after fatal motorcycle crash

By WILLIAM TON FOR AAP Published: 23:58 BST, 19 May 2026 | Updated: 01:25 BST, 20 May 2026 Fifty years after burying his brother and best friend, John Santi spent almost every fortnight by his grave site. So when he saw his brother’s name in a newspaper along with 143…

DAN HODGES: I know why they’re trying to bury the Mandelson Files – I’ve been told they’re terminal for Starmer

On Friday I was shown a bombshell message from a senior source close to the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC). It said that at least one member of the committee thought it would be unlikely the Prime Minister would be able to survive the publication of the second tranche of documents…

Psyche’s High-Resolution View of Mars’ South Pole

This is the highest-resolution view of the water ice-rich south polar cap of Mars captured by NASA’s Psyche mission after it made its close approach with the planet for a gravity assist. The image scale is around 0.7 miles per pixel (1.14 kilometers per pixel). The cap itself extends across…

Summerlike heat is breaking records in the East. Here’s why

May 19, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Summerlike heat is breaking records in the East. Here’s why A Bermuda High parked over the western Atlantic is pulling sweltering air up from the South, challenging records in parts of the eastern U.S. By Andrea Thompson edited by…

Graham Norton drops the asking price on his luxury London home by £700,000 in the hopes of a quickfire sale after being ‘gobby’ about his neighbours

By NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 00:10 BST, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 00:15 BST, 20 May 2026 Graham Norton has slashed £700,000 off the asking price of his luxury London home – after he admitted being ‘gobby’ about his neighbours. The Irish comedian and presenter put the stunning property…

Trumpworld’s new eyebrow-raising addiction that even health boss RFK Jr admits to using daily

Politics is fast. We’re faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington… and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE  By JON MICHAEL RAASCH, WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:41 BST, 19 May 2026 | Updated: 23:41 BST, 19 May 2026 Donald Trump’s administration may…

NASA’s Psyche Mission Spies Mars’ Wind-Blown Craters During Close Approach

This view of the Martian surface, captured by NASA’s Psyche spacecraft on May 15, 2026, shows streaks that have formed due to wind blowing over impact craters in the Syrtis Major region. The image scale is nearly 1,200 feet (360 meters) per pixel. The wind streaks extend to about 30…

The U.S. just experienced its hottest 12 months on record

May 19, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm The last 12 months in the U.S. were the hottest on record March was a scorching 9.35 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than the 20th-century average for the month, capping the hottest 12-month stretch for the U.S. since records began in…

Moment teacher who allegedly sexually abused and killed a baby boy he was adopting threatens to ‘fight till the day I die’ after he was confronted by police

This is the moment a teacher who allegedly sexually abused and killed a baby boy he was adopting threatened to ‘fight police till the day I die’ after they accused him of murder. Jamie Varley, 37, made the comment to a female officer interviewing him following the death of Preston…

Andy Burnham starts race 20 points ahead of where Labour would usually be but Makerfield is ‘tailor-made’ for Reform to do well, say pollsters

Andy Burnham received a boost to his campaign to win the Makerfield by-election as polling put him 20 points ahead of his party. The Greater Manchester Mayor became Labour’s official candidate as it emerged that he enjoys a considerable advantage over his party. It puts him narrowly ahead at the…