2025.07.14
Jul. 14th, 2025 08:16 amScientists detect biggest ever merger of two massive black holes
Ripples in space-time from collision recorded by gravitational wave detector forces a rethink of how the objects form
Ian Sample Science editor
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jul/14/scientists-detect-biggest-ever-merger-of-two-massive-black-holes
Call for British Museum to take Bayeux tapestry to ‘1066 country’
MP calls for region where Battle of Hastings took place to be included in events surrounding return of artwork
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/14/call-for-british-museum-to-take-bayeux-tapestry-to-1066-country
Futra Days review – esoteric sci-fi romance offers lovers time-jump ‘happiness heists’ to save relationships
A man gets catapulted into the future to help him understand the future of his crush, but the sloppy chronology and gratuitous stylistic touches leave this film a little too infatuated with itself
Phil Hoad
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/jul/14/futra-days-review-esoteric-time-travel-romance-loses-its-thread
Wildfires destroy historic lodge on Grand Canyon’s North Rim, park says
Grand Canyon Lodge consumed by two wildfires that have burned more than 45,000 acres in area
Guardian staff and agencies
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/13/wildfires-destroy-grand-canyon-lodge-north-rim
Dig begins at site in Ireland believed to hold remains of nearly 800 infants
Archaeologists, anthropologists and forensic experts aim to identify infants buried at former mother and baby home in Tuam
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/14/ireland-excavation-tuam-mother-and-baby-home
‘Humanitarian city’ would be concentration camp for Palestinians, says former Israeli PM
Ehud Olmert says forcing people into camp would be ethnic cleansing, and anger at Israel over Gaza war is not all down to antisemitism
Emma Graham-Harrison in Tel Aviv
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/13/israel-humanitarian-city-rafah-gaza-camp-ehud-olmert
Ripples in space-time from collision recorded by gravitational wave detector forces a rethink of how the objects form
Ian Sample Science editor
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jul/14/scientists-detect-biggest-ever-merger-of-two-massive-black-holes
Call for British Museum to take Bayeux tapestry to ‘1066 country’
MP calls for region where Battle of Hastings took place to be included in events surrounding return of artwork
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/14/call-for-british-museum-to-take-bayeux-tapestry-to-1066-country
Futra Days review – esoteric sci-fi romance offers lovers time-jump ‘happiness heists’ to save relationships
A man gets catapulted into the future to help him understand the future of his crush, but the sloppy chronology and gratuitous stylistic touches leave this film a little too infatuated with itself
Phil Hoad
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/jul/14/futra-days-review-esoteric-time-travel-romance-loses-its-thread
Wildfires destroy historic lodge on Grand Canyon’s North Rim, park says
Grand Canyon Lodge consumed by two wildfires that have burned more than 45,000 acres in area
Guardian staff and agencies
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/13/wildfires-destroy-grand-canyon-lodge-north-rim
Dig begins at site in Ireland believed to hold remains of nearly 800 infants
Archaeologists, anthropologists and forensic experts aim to identify infants buried at former mother and baby home in Tuam
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/14/ireland-excavation-tuam-mother-and-baby-home
‘Humanitarian city’ would be concentration camp for Palestinians, says former Israeli PM
Ehud Olmert says forcing people into camp would be ethnic cleansing, and anger at Israel over Gaza war is not all down to antisemitism
Emma Graham-Harrison in Tel Aviv
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/13/israel-humanitarian-city-rafah-gaza-camp-ehud-olmert