European utilities are cutting renewable energy targets as high costs and low energy prices persist

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Renewable energy myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. A number of major European energy companies have scaled back or are reviewing their renewable energy development targets due to high costs and low electricity prices, in a sign of the difficulties in the transition … Read more

Earth-sized planet found orbiting a nearby star that will outlive the Sun by 100 billion years

a rocky planet orbiting a hot red star in space

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized planet that is receiving so much radiation that its atmosphere has long since eroded away, leaving it barren. Life as we know it cannot exist on this sizzling world, but astronomers are interested in it for another reason: for the first time, they may be able to see the geology … Read more

ANOTHER change coming? Referee left ‘fuming’ after ‘terrible law’ controversially denies English hooker a try

Luke Cowan-Dickie’s controversial non-try on Saturday has opened a new debate over the rules of the game. The England hooker played for Sale Sharks in their crucial Premiership match against Saracens at the StoneX Stadium. Sale led 7-3 when they pulled the hosts back, forcing their opponents to throw in at a lineout five yards … Read more

Couple with child were refused boarding on the flight and sparked tense debate on TikTok

Airline gives away the seats of families with a baby to a couple who boards before them

Airline gives away the seats of a family with a baby to a couple who boards before them (Photo: TikTok / @missbauerofficial) A TikTok video has gone viral after a couple and their toddler were denied boarding their flight after showing up at the gate two and a half minutes late. American Airlines frustrated the … Read more

‘Forest Bathing’ at the UWS: Wednesday, May 22, Riverside Park

Lori Klamner. All photos courtesy of Lori Klamner. By Bonnie Eissner Upper West Sider Lori Klamner was terrible at meditating, she told West Side Rag in a recent interview. At the end of yoga classes, when she needed to focus on her breathing, she thought about her to-do list instead. Then, during the pandemic, she … Read more

EA’s new Battlefield announcement was met with huge reactions

During an earnings call for Electronic Arts, CEO Andrew Wilson said the new Battlefield entry will be “another great live service” – and gamers have let out collective groans on social media. With a live service, new content is released regularly after launch, with premium content usually only accessible through a higher subscription level or … Read more

Astronomers discover a mind-boggling ‘cosmic mystery’: a giant planet as fluffy as cotton candy

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WASP-193b, a new exoplanet, is 50% larger than Jupiter, but seven times less massive, with an extremely low density comparable to cotton candy. Discovered by WASP and confirmed by observatories in Chile, the formation challenges current planetary theories and requires further research. Credit: SciTechDaily.com This exoplanet is larger but seven times less massive than Jupiter … Read more

P&O Cruises stomach flu problem not new, passengers say – BBC News

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Guests with symptoms are being told to ‘isolate’ in their cabins, P&O said Item information Author, Charlotte Andries Role, BBC news 2 hours ago There have been problems with the spread of stomach flu on a cruise ship for weeks, passengers have told the BBC. P&O Cruises’ Ventura left … Read more

JOHNNY NELSON: Tyson Fury and his camp are thuggish and rude and left me cold with their behavior in Saudi Arabia… mental health issues are no excuse for his behavior and it’s time to say ‘we’ve had enough’

Sympathy for Tyson Fury is in short supply after his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk

Let me address the elephant in the room, sympathy for Tyson Fury this morning is thin on the ground. I always love it when the Brit wins, but there are a growing number of people who follow our sport and are glad he didn’t. And you have to ask yourself: why is that? There is … Read more