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An unexpected monster black hole was found hiding inside one of the Milky Way’s tiniest neighbors, rewriting what scientists thought they knew about how small galaxies hold themselves together.

Black holes are eating each other and growing fat on the remains! They then seem to move on, finding new partners to devour in what can only be described as a cycle of violence. Two gravitational wave detections from late 2024 have caught…

The Chancellor has no choice. She has to drop the big one.

The chancellor has been talking about “necessary choices” around next month’s budget in an article for The Guardian. Rachel Reeves says she needs to be “candid” and doesn’t want to “simply accept” forecasts – but to “defy them”. With four…

Here are my rolling assumptions for the shape of the budget on 26 November, which I will update as the date draws closer.

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The Chancellor could deliver more pain for ordinary Britain's by hammering wages.

For the first time, scientists have the calculations and simulations to explain mysterious flashes from the galaxy OJ 287.

The Chancellor is now increasingly likely to have to break Labour 's manifesto pledge not to put up income tax, National Insurance or VAT, said experts.

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said uncertainty about the forthcoming Budget was weighing on sentiment, leaving firms to delay decisions until they receive further clarity

Two recent discoveries of black hole mergers add to the evidence that such mergers happen over and over again.

Economists say trying to balance the books by raising smaller taxes risks ‘unnecessary amounts of economic damage’

Gravitational wave detectors on Earth have heard the "cry" of two newborn black holes with some unusual and remarkable properties.

LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA detects two black hole mergers with rare spin patterns, offering evidence for hierarchical formation and testing Einstein's theory.

Parents of an armed Black Lives Matter protester shot to death by police testified Monday that the loss of their son has left a void.

The Chancellor is grappling with a big headache - the UK's woeful productivity - which could trigger the need for spending cuts and tax rises in the Budget

Netflix is diving into eerie, surreal territory as they team up with Jane Schoenbrun, the visionary filmmaker behind I Saw the TV Glow, to adapt Charles Burns’ cult-classic graphic novel Black Hole into a new series.

The Chancellor faces yet another hole opening up in the public finances as she struggles to balance the books for next month's Budget.