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Sport has always been a positive part of Emery Fung’s life. The trans man played a lot of sports at the all-girls school he attended from the age of nine in the United Kingdom. There were not many ...

The Army successfully conducted a test of the Precision Strike Missile on April 10, 2025. (Darrell Ames/Army) The Army is finding ways to accelerate its new Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) as it ...

Amid continual talk of ‘efficiencies’, the bowels of Leinster House have seen a stream of dismal scientists finger-wagging at the Coalition over its failure to manage the public purse strings Jack ...

She needn’t have worried. The three years since that milestone have been a blur of “surprising”, “crazy” and “surreal” moments for Mori – from playing to an audience of 5,000 in Singapore in support ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Picture an artist. Do you see a lone master in a studio dabbing paint on to canvas? Or someone at a wheel, ...

We all know people who are the life and soul of the party... and those who would rather do anything else than spend their weekend socialising. More often than not, people tend to have black and white ...

WOODHAVEN, Queens (WABC) -- A 4-foot python was rescued in a Queens park on Wednesday, but two others are still on the loose. A rescuer from Puppy Kitty NYC spotted a man poking at three snakes in the ...

A Santa Experience that organisers are promising is 'like nothing else' anywhere in the UK is going to arrive in Newcastle this Christmas. And it will include a 360° immersive show and a visit to ...

Dementia has recently been identified as Australia’s biggest killer. Now a new study has found vigorous exercise can reduce your risk of developing dementia later in life. For the first time ...

The “zone zero” fitness trend promotes very low-intensity movement, like walking and housework. Here’s what it can — and can’t — do for you. By Danielle Friedman When you’re exhausted, burned out or ...