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Yahoo Science1h agoby Yahoo ScienceAsbestos mystery leaves beloved beach closed
With Mount Batten Beach fenced off since July, residents and campaigners are demanding answers.
Yahoo Science1h agoby Yahoo ScienceChemicals at former fuel depot 'have been removed'
Barrels of forever chemicals left at a development site have been removed, a developer has said.
Yahoo World1h agoby Yahoo WorldHow the trial of murdered Australian brothers and US friend unfolded
The mother of two Australian surfers murdered in Mexico two years ago with their American friend said "accountability matters".
Yahoo World2h agoby Yahoo WorldPublic executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now?
The Pentagon says the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, but experts suggest officials are reading the country wrong.
Yahoo World3h agoby Yahoo WorldNord Stream trial: How German police followed the evidence - to Ukraine
After four years, a Ukrainian man is set to stand trial in Hamburg accused of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines.
Yahoo World3h agoby Yahoo WorldFlydubai attacker began a 'drift towards extremism and terrorism' in Australia, UAE says
The United Arab Emirates' attorney-general also alleges the co-pilot was trying to crash the plane into Tel Aviv's airport.
Yahoo World3h agoby Yahoo World'Stain on the country': Trump criticises Norway over Nobel Peace Prize
The US president told a rally he had "never heard of" the winner, former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay.
Yahoo World5h agoby Yahoo WorldUS country music star Ella Langley cancels show due to 'security threat'
Police say they checked the concert venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma but "could not find any threat".
Yahoo Science5h agoby Yahoo ScienceLife-threatening Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida
The storm took direct aim at Florida and is expected to impact Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana.
Yahoo World7h agoby Yahoo WorldQuestions remain over Ebola patient who travelled across three nations undetected
Fresh details reveal how the 40-year-old businessman flew and crossed regional borders while seriously ill.
Yahoo World8h agoby Yahoo World'Everyone hates the police' - what France's school protests reveal about a divided nation
Students taking to the streets in France have become a focal point in the country's increasingly polarised politics.
Yahoo World8h agoby Yahoo WorldThousands of security personnel deployed as Delhi braces for 'cockroach' protest
Several trains to Delhi have been cancelled and dozens of metro stations are shut to stop protesters from gathering.
Yahoo Finance8h agoby Yahoo FinanceBoots has a new owner: Three ways it could affect you
The stalwart of Britain's High Street has been sold to a Canadian billionaire family. What will that mean for you?
Yahoo Tech9h agoby Yahoo TechNeanderthal wooden tools from Spain found preserved in stone
Dissolved rock precipitated around the tools, which then decayed.
Yahoo Finance9h agoby Yahoo FinanceAnalysis: Trump's shock Russia deal highlights mounting pressure to curb fuel prices
The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.
Yahoo Tech9h agoby Yahoo TechUkraine's drones knock out AI data center belonging to "Russia's Google"
One damaged data center has supercomputers used for training Yandex's AI model.
Yahoo World9h agoby Yahoo WorldThree men found guilty of murdering two Australian surfer brothers and US friend
The bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad were found at the bottom of a well.
Yahoo Tech10h agoby Yahoo TechA Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis
Stylish upcycling, with a retro flare, at Spain's Museo de Historia de la Computación.
Yahoo Tech10h agoby Yahoo TechNASA issues long-awaited call to industry for private space stations
"We've made it clear that NASA will never give up its presence in low Earth orbit."
Yahoo Tech10h agoby Yahoo TechWhat's been driving Hawaii's lava fountains?
Before the lava fountains started, the ground was expanding by half a meter a day.