This will probably only affect about one or two children. Just utter cruelty for the sole reason of appeasing the worst people in the world.

Tonight on BBC Newsnight - these women share the horror of the sexual abuse Jeffrey Epstein subjected them to and the truly damaging effect it's had on every aspect of their lives Jena Lisa Jones, Wendy Pesante, Joanna Harrison, Chauntae Davies and Lisa Phillips were groomed by

⚡️BREAKING: Amnesty International welcomes the recognition of chattel enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity at the U.N General Assembly, following a resolution tabled by #Ghana on behalf of the African continent and people of African descent.

This isn’t good!

Sitting in third 3⃣ Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson go for back-to-back world championship medals in the final free dance rotation tonight 🌟 📺 Watch live NOW on BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and BBC Sport website 📸 ISU Figure Skating

We didn’t fight to work. Women have ALWAYS worked. We fought to get paid.

Today, March 31st, is International Trans Day of Visibility. In an era of immense difficulty for the community, it can be hard to remember that Trans Day of Visibility is as much about positivity as it is about awareness and resistance. The annual awareness day, which takes

🚀 Artemis II will be the first crewed mission to travel toward the Moon in more than 50 years, and its crew is set to make history... 🎖️ A mission commander leading us back to lunar orbit 👨🏽‍🚀 A pioneer set to become the first black astronaut beyond low Earth orbit 👩🏼‍🚀 A record

I refuse to believe it was that long ago 👀

On my first Christmas Eve, Apollo 8 orbited The Moon and ‘saved 1968’. Good luck to Artemis II and may you save 2026! nasa.gov/live/

There is a danger in becoming used to violence. When images of war, suffering, and loss no longer move us, we risk losing our sense of shared humanity. What should trouble us begins to feel normal. We cannot afford to become numb. Nonviolence calls us to remain aware, to

“I’m the space plumber, I’m proud to call myself the space plumber.” Mission specialists like Christina H Koch train for all roles so they can jump in wherever they’re needed. Sometimes that means fixing vital machinery, like the spacecraft toilet.

I hate how pervasive this attitude has become. “Why teach languages in schools? Why bother teaching fiction / myth / poetry?” Because school is about exposure to new things; because education without the humanities is worthless; because if the schools don’t teach them, who will?

That's us! 🌍 The Artemis II crew captured beautiful, high-resolution images of our home planet during their journey to the Moon. As Christina H Koch put it: "You guys look great."

Lock in, we’re Moonbound. Artemis II astronauts are more than halfway to their destination, and preparations for lunar flyby are underway. During their trip around the far side of the Moon, they will capture imagery to share with scientists (and you, too!).

Sweet dreams, NASA Artemis II crew. One last look at the Moon before flight day six and your epic lunar flyby, taking you farther into space than humans have EVER traveled.

A new milestone for humankind: The crew of Artemis II are now the farthest any human has ever travelled, reaching a maximum distance of 252,752 miles from Earth. This surpasses the previous record set by Apollo 13 in 1970 by about 4,102 miles.

THEY SENT FOUR HUMAN BEINGS 252,756 MILES AWAY, WENT FULLY AROUND THE MOON AND BROUGHT THEM BACK TO LAND IN THE PRECISE LOCATION THEY WANTED EVERYONE WHO WORKED ON THIS IS THE COOLEST PERSON ON EARTH

WHAT HAVE WE JUST WITNESSED? 🤯 Sabastian Sawe has just become the first person in history to run a sub two-hour marathon in race conditions. Yomif Kejelcha was also under two hours for second!