US and French researchers traced coronavirus to one stall in Wuhan, China after analysing genetic samples

The musician, who died in 2021, shaped much of the sound of modern pop, from Madonna to Charli xcx. As her posthumous second album is released, her family and collaborators share memories of a producer who saw the future

 

Cumbria police are objecting to plans in Bowness-on-Windermere for a new bar amid residents’ complaints about antisocial behaviour – but some don’t see a problem

Mark Ross pleads guilty to manslaughter of Claudiu-Carol Kondor and will stand trial for murder next year

Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah, 46, appeals for clemency from governor as co-defendant says he lied at trial

A 100ft yacht that, according to its owner, was “carrying 1,000 rounds of unspent ammunition and fireworks” burst into flames and sank in Marina Del Rey, California, on Wednesday, 18 September. Two passengers escaped the boat without injuri ...

Carlos Monteiro says the links between UPF and obesity, diabetes and even mental ill health are so strong that manufacturers should face taxes just like tobacco firms

Study says tagging posts with false claims on election fraud may make Trump voters more likely to think they’re true

The drug, named vortioxetine, costs around £40 and is usually prescribed for adults who have major depressive episodes

Tests on dead Cape fur seals in South Africa have shown some had rabies

 

 

Review had criticised support service, run by a trans woman, for not providing women-only spaces for 16 months

 

 

As an Eton teaching director says state schools should improve pupils’ debating skills, how can students build confidence if opportunities are not there?

Debt pile increases by 4.3 percentage points in year to August, adding to challenge for chancellor Rachel Reeves

Donald Trump pledged to be “the best friend” Jewish Americans have ever had in the White House. The former US President made the promise while speaking at the Fighting Anti-Semitism in America event in Washington on Thursday (19 September). ...

Exclusive: Key British-Russian activist tells Tom Watling that even if he and other oppostition leaders are killed, many more will come in their place to challenge Putin