Nasa intern helps to discover new planet in first week at organisation
A school student interning at Nasa helped to discover a planet with two stars, the agency has announced.

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Ukraine says terror or missile strike are likely causes of Iran plane crash
Ukrainenational security service says it is now considering two possible causes of the Ukrainian airliner disaster in Iran that killed 176 people.

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Google parent companylegal chief leaving amid ‘misconduct& claims
David Drummond, the legal chief of Google parent company Alphabet, is leaving at the end of the month, following accusations of inappropriate relationships with employees.

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Pelosi indicates Trump impeachment charges may go to US Senate next week
The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives will send formal impeachment charges against US President Donald Trump to the Senate as early as next week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday, setting the stage for his long-awaited trial.

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Democratic primary candidate Marianne Williamson ends campaign for White House
Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, the spiritual guru and bestselling author, has ended her campaign, weeks before voting begins, saying she did not want to make it tougher for a progressive to win.

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Weak US jobs figures weigh down on FTSE shares
Traders were unimpressed with the latest jobs numbers to come out of the US on Friday afternoon, sending the FTSE 100 into the red.

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