A Ukrainian says he paid $5,000 for a medical diagnosis to avoid conscription, an example of widespread corruption and draft-dodging Mia Jankowicz 15 aug 2023
A mystery 300-mile wide formation lurking beneath Australia may be the largest asteroid impact crater on Earth Marianne Guenot 15 aug 2023
Don’t worry about stocks with the Fed closing in on its dream no-recession scenario, Goldman Sachs says George Glover 15 aug 2023
A doctor reveals 5 things she would never do, which will save you money and stress Serafina Kenny 15 aug 2023
Companies are increasingly making counteroffers to staff who have been offered new jobs — often because they can’t be bothered to find replacements — UK survey finds Sawdah Bhaimiya 15 aug 2023
The idea of a BRICS common currency is almost ‘embarrassing’, says the economist who named the group Joseph Wilkins 15 aug 2023
Ukraine’s counteroffensive would fall apart without all the Russian vehicles it has captured, frontline mechanic says Sophia Ankel 15 aug 2023
Someone hacked a news ticker in Russia to insult Putin after the value of the ruble plunged Tom Porter 15 aug 2023
Silly season is over for markets – and GameStop will crash next, ‘Bond King’ Bill Gross says Theron Mohamed 15 aug 2023
Elon Musk, who’s fathered 10 children, reportedly donated $10 million to fund a fertility and population research project Pete Syme 15 aug 2023