At a busy airport, every aircraft in the area shares just a handful of radio frequencies. Spectrum and time are constrained and if multiple people speak at once, both messages can get lost. Communications like “clearance delivery,” which require long transmissions and readbacks, are challenging in high-traffic areas, particularly when…
Angela Rayner tells Labour MPs she is ready to run for the leadership herself if Andy Burnham fails to get back to Westminster in time
By JASON GROVES, POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 15:33 BST, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 20:38 BST, 12 May 2026 Angela Rayner is telling Labour MPs she is ready to launch a leadership campaign, despite remaining under investigation over her tax affairs. In recent days, the former deputy prime minister has signalled…
Trump is AIRBORNE to China on Air Force One without Melania as list reveals which VIP family and Cabinet secretaries made it – and who didn’t
President Donald Trump has departed for China, where he faces a high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping amid the Iran war. While she joined him during his 2017 trip, First Lady Melania Trump isn’t traveling with the President this time. But the Melania documentary director, Brett Ratner, is on the trip and…
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western Frontier
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover recently took a self-portrait against a sweeping backdrop of ancient Martian terrain at a location the science team calls “Lac de Charmes.” Assembled from 61 individual images, the selfie shows Perseverance training its mast on a rocky outcrop on which it had just made a circular…
Reform leader Offord blanks questions on why he posed for pictures with a porn star who launched foul-mouthed rant against voters
By TOM GORDON, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 19:43 BST, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 19:43 BST, 12 May 2026 Malcolm Offord has refused to answer questions about why he posed for pictures with a porn star who had just launched a foul-mouthed rant against voters. Reform UK’s…
Math reveals the one game of chance you should always accept
This article is from Proof Positive, our friendly newsletter that explores the joys and peculiarities of math. Sign up today for a weekly math essay and puzzle in your email inbox. I challenge you to a game. We roll a fair die, and if it lands on 1 or 2,…
Trump humiliates reporters in explosive outburst as he heads on landmark China trip
By PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 19:05 BST, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 19:16 BST, 12 May 2026 Donald Trump unleashed a furious tirade at reporters on the White House lawn before leaving for his monumental summit in China. As Trump boasted about the grandeur of his new ballroom,…
Perseverance Stuns in New Selfie
NASA’s Perseverance rover recently took a self-portrait against a sweeping backdrop of ancient Martian terrain at a location the science team calls “Lac de Charmes.” Assembled from 61 individual images, the selfie shows Perseverance training its mast on a rocky outcrop in the foreground after creating a circular abrasion patch,…
Governor’s aide who faces drug trafficking charges said he should be allowed to keep $31k payout in the interests of DEI
A Massachusetts Governor’s aide indicted on gun and drug trafficking charges claimed it would be ‘inequitable’ if he lost out on his $31,438 vacation time payout. Lamar D Cook, 46, was fired from Governor Maura Healey’s Springfield office following his arrest in October and paid out for roughly 530 hours of…
Can cloud seeding save us from water bankruptcy?
On a cold, windy night in November 2025, a quadcopter drone took off from a farm field at the foot of the Bannock mountain range north of Salt Lake City, rising 4000 metres into thick clouds. A fan with anti-icing propellers kicked into action, blowing yellow dust out of a…