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Cake against hate: Autistic child Joshua finds belonging at local mosque

Cake against hate: Autistic child Joshua finds belonging at local mosque

After far-right anti-Muslim attack in Peterborough, 12-year-old Joshua and his father visited more than 60 UK mosques, with Turkish mosques next on their list

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Little Foot fossil may represent previously unknown human ancestor species
15.12.2025

Little Foot fossil may represent previously unknown human ancestor species

Australian-led study suggests iconic South African skeleton differs from known Australopithecus species, media reports

'Enough is enough,' says Premier Albanese as world's 1st teen social media ban takes effect in Australia
10.12.2025

'Enough is enough,' says Premier Albanese as world's 1st teen social media ban takes effect in Australia

Parents share frustrations about effectiveness of ban as teens find workarounds, with age assurance systems misclassifying users

90% of South Asia’s population to face extreme heat risk by 2030: World Bank
24.11.2025

90% of South Asia’s population to face extreme heat risk by 2030: World Bank

Report warns India, Pakistan and Bangladesh will see more frequent and severe weather shocks over next decade

Women risk being 'left behind' as AI advances, report warns
19.11.2025

Women risk being 'left behind' as AI advances, report warns

Women also found to be 20% less likely to engage with generative AI tools than men, making them less likely to work in AI-reliant roles

‘Missing' girls of Asia: Generation lost to prenatal gender selection
31.10.2025

‘Missing' girls of Asia: Generation lost to prenatal gender selection

More than 140M girls globally considered ‘missing’ due to prenatal gender selection, according to UN Population Fund