NASA has identified a 3.1% chance that asteroid 2024 YR4, measuring 177 feet in diameter, could hit Earth on 22 December 2032. Discovered by the El Sauce Observatory in Chile, this 'city-killer' asteroid poses a significant threat to major cities, though global devastation is unlikely. Continuous monitoring and future observations aim to refine the risk assessment.
NASA has updated the risk assessment for asteroid 2024 YR4, estimating a 3.1% chance of Earth impact in 2032. The 'city killer' asteroid could release energy equivalent to 7.7 megatonnes of TNT, posing significant local destruction risks. Continuous monitoring and data collection are underway to refine predictions and mitigation strategies.
Birmingham City's promotion campaign faces a potential setback after star striker Jay Stansfield was injured during the Vertu Trophy semi-final against Bradford City. The incident, which saw Stansfield stretchered off, has left fans and management concerned.
Rick Buckler, the iconic drummer of The Jam, has died at 69. Tributes from bandmates Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton highlight his impact on music and his innovative drumming that shaped the band's sound.
A Delta Air Lines flight crash-landed and flipped upside down at Toronto Pearson International Airport, injuring 21 people. The incident occurred during extreme weather conditions, with heavy snowfall and strong winds affecting the area.
Bayern Munich advances to the Champions League last-16 with a 3-2 aggregate win over Celtic, thanks to a stoppage-time goal by Alphonso Davies in a thrilling match at the Allianz Arena.
AC Milan and Feyenoord clash in a crucial UEFA Champions League playoff second leg at San Siro, with the Dutch side holding a 1-0 lead. The match promises high stakes as both teams aim for a spot in the last 16.
Casey O’Gorman and Gabby Allen emerged victorious in the dramatic finale of Love Island All Stars Season 2, overcoming fan favourites Luca Bish and Grace Jackson. The season, filled with intense conflicts and unexpected twists, concluded with a surprising win for the drama-free couple.
Julian Holloway, celebrated for his roles in the *Carry On* series and other notable films and TV shows, has died at 80. His versatile career spanned nearly five decades, leaving a lasting legacy in both comedy and drama.
Gabby Allen and Casey O’Gorman have been crowned the winners of Love Island All Stars 2025, after a season filled with romance, drama, and fan debates. The couple triumphed in a public vote during the Season 2 finale, held in South Africa.