February 2025
Russia and US could meet again within weeks to discuss Ukraine, Moscow says – Europe live | Ukraine
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Some 62% of Britons believe Ukraine should be allowed into Nato, according to new polling. The research by YouGov also suggested 68% think the UK should maintain its commitment to defend allies in the military bloc, but when asked specifically about…
Which English arboreal project occupies 200 square miles? The Saturday quiz | Quiz and trivia games
The questions 1 What TV cliffhanger was resolved on 21 November 1980?2 Which body in the solar system has lakes of liquid methane?3 What Yorkshire side were the first national women’s football league champions?4 In a 1941 film, what was “the stuff that dreams are made of”?5 Who writes the Empyrean fantasy book series?6 What…
Warnings downgraded but out-of-control bushfires continue to burn in Victoria and Tasmania | Australia weather
Warnings have been downgraded for fires burning in multiple states but emergency services are urging caution as hot, gusty conditions continue. A grassfire in central Victoria’s Willowmavin was burning out of control on Saturday evening but an emergency warning for residents to take shelter had been downgraded to advice level. More than 30 emergency units…
‘I forgive the girl and boy for what they’ve done. If I didn’t, the hate would eat away at me’: Esther Ghey on life after the murder of her daughter Brianna | Family
The first thing I notice about Esther Ghey is a blossom tree trailing down her left arm to her hand. There is one pink flower on the tattoo. Pink was her daughter Brianna’s favourite colour. If Brianna had got her way, the whole world would have been pink. And just after she was murdered by…
Why are dogs colour-blind and why do cats have pouches? Try our kids’ quiz | Family
1.Phoebe, 7, asks: why are dogs colour-blind? Reveal 2.Kit, 5, asks: why do cats have pouches? Reveal 3.Toby, 7, asks: why is a baby’s first poo black and sticky? Reveal 4.Charlie, 5, asks: how old was the oldest dinosaur? Reveal 5.Gus, 6, asks: how big is the moon? Reveal Molly Oldfield hosts Everything Under the…