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454-million-year-old supervolcano found beneath England may explain a vast ash layer across northern Europe

Scientists found evidence of a massive ancient volcano under The Wash. Tiny zircon crystals helped date this eruption to over 454 million years ago. This ancient volcanic system likely produced the Kinnekulle ash layer found across Europe. The volcano disappeared over time, buried beneath younger rock layers. Its discovery offers…

The Times of India · Sep 1

Bayeux tapestry: Matilda of Flanders – the woman who was instrumental to William the Conqueror’s success

Just three women appear in the main body of the Bayeux tapestry: Edith of Wessex, shown grieving at the deathbed of her husband Edward the Confessor; the mysterious and much-debated shrouded figure named Ælfgyva; and a woman fleeing a burning building with her child. Missing from the tapestry is the…

The Conversation · Sep 1

Is Declan Rice injured? Arsenal star gives Mikel Arteta new worry after limping off

The Gunners' midfielder limped off during the closing stages of Arsenal's 1-0 win over Aston Villa on Monday night

FourFourTwo · Sep 1

Summer 2026 is UK’s warmest since records began

The persistent dry weather and extreme heat of the past few months continue to have an impact on the UK, despite recent rainfall.

Evening Standard · Sep 1

Prolific UK graffiti artist Helch dies

Artist rose to prominence in 2018 by painting his eponymous tag in public spots across southern England

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

England beat Ireland by six wickets in first women’s cricket ODI – as it happened

Maia Bouchier hit 104 from 95 balls as England chased down Ireland’s total with time to spare in Leicester

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Ben Stokes confirms T20 franchise cricket plans after retiring from England duty

Stokes will spend the winter in Adelaide playing for the Strikers in the Big Bash League.

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Ben Stokes signs deal with Australian cricket team after England retirement

Stokes has been brought in by the Adelaide Strikers for this winter’s Big Bash

The Independent UK · Sep 1

Ben Stokes gives Adelaide Strikers massive BBL boost

The Big Bash League has received a giant boost with legendary England allrounder Ben Stokes committed to playing in Adelaide for the entire tournament.

AAP · Sep 1

Man City sign Fernandez, Ndiaye as Premier League spending hits record

Premier League clubs smashed the £3.1 billion transfer-spending record on a dramatic deadline day, with Manchester City leading the frenzy by signing Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for a British-record £125 million and adding Everton forward Iliman Ndiaye for £65 million. The spending spree capped a remarkable window of big-money deals…

France 24 · Sep 1