The Latest Breaking News from Flickr

'Swimming across the bay it’s easy to cover 400 metres with nothing but sand beneath you'

The two largest agencies responsible for the language we use to discover books in libraries in North America — the Library of Congress in the United States, and Library and Archives Canada — are changing how they refer to Indigenous Peoples.

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are the final two candidates chosen to go head-to-head in the battle to become the next leader of the Conservative party and, therefore, the next prime minister of the UK.

"The kind of values I've always embraced are heard more on Fox than on CNN and MSNBC, where they're not welcome."

Between 2000 and 2018, the number of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) manufactured was multiplied by 80. In 2018, 66% of them were used in electric vehicles (EVs). The planned development of electric mobility will increase demand for batteries, with the International Energy Agency estimating that between 2019 and 2030, battery demand…

You pay more to get more. Renting a four-bedroom townhouse is far more expensive than renting a studio apartment. The nightly rate for a penthouse suite is much higher than for a standard room.

Boris Johnson’s resignation as Conservative leader has triggered the start of the process to find his successor. Rules setting out a two-month leadership election have now been confirmed by the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs.

In response to the cost of living crisis, the UK government has announced a number of measures – including a non-repayable rebate on energy bills for some households – to relieve the pressure from rising prices. While these are to be welcomed, they do nothing to tackle a much deeper…

Animals are fascinating but they can also be gross, especially when they are trying to avoid enemies or find a mate. A new children's book explores some of their peculiarities.

Boris Johnson has been called a Heineken politician – he can reach parts of the public other politicians cannot. Yet scandal after scandal amid worsening economic conditions and a swathe of strikes has left the country with a hangover. The public and, most importantly for Johnson, the Conservative party, are…

Tigress Financial analyst Ivan Feinseth reiterated Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) with a Buy and maintained a $232 price target. He saw ongoing momentum in Prime Membership, increasing traction with third-party sellers, strength in AWS, and growth and share price gains.  He believed that growth in Prime membership, ongoing momentum in AWS, and increasing advertising revenue growth…