The Latest Breaking News from Black Hole

A black hole 10 billion light-years away suddenly 'switched on', becoming one of the brightest transient objects ever detected.

Astronomers have witnessed one of the most dramatic "switching on" events ever seen as a distant supermassive black hole began greedily feasting on its surrounding matter.

The invisible threadlike structure is anchored by a quasar raising questions about black holes

Several councils are in ‘an endgame’ where they face increasingly drastic action to balance the books, LGA says

Cave In almost became metal's next big thing after ditching metalcore, writing "their own Black Hole Sun" and touring with Foo Fighters and Muse

Scientists observed a ferocious class of black holes called quasars to demonstrate “time dilation” in the early universe

The very fabric of the universe is ringing with gravitational waves from its earliest epoch, and researchers have finally "heard" this cosmic symphony.

If you’re an evil genius supervillain looking to freak out your enemy with a big messy space kablooie, here’s a novel way to do it.

An international team of astronomers has detected a faint signal of gravitational waves reverberating through the universe. By using dead stars as a giant network of gravitational wave detectors, the collaboration – called NANOGrav – was able to measure a low-frequency hum from a chorus of ripples of spacetime.