Written by Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Look hard enough at any bookshelf in Britain and you’ll probably find a Ladybird book. Rooting around my family home, I find The Postman and the Postal Service, Rumpelstiltskin and How It Works: The Hovercraft – […]
“Those of our readers who cannot get to races have left us in no doubt that they resent this whole squabble, and we support their feelings.” Thankfully, the issue was settled with the BBC that August, meaning Hill’s second title victory at the end of the season wouldn’t be missed. By then, the floodgates had […]
A new celestial body, named 2024 PT5, has recently joined Earth’s orbit, marking an intriguing development in our understanding of near-Earth objects. Discovered on August 7, 2024, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Sutherland, South Africa, this mini-moon is approximately 10 metres (33 feet) in diameter. It officially entered Earth’s gravitational field on […]