Insight Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on toxic PFAS Posted onApril 10, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced its first-ever limits for several common types of PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances 3715231
Insight Books on the impact of the internet and AI are finalists for the first-ever Women’s Nonfiction Prize Posted onMarch 27, 2024 Books about the dizzying impact of the internet and artificial intelligence are among finalists for a new book prize that aims to help fix the … 252498
Insight British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris becomes first-ever woman to finish 60-hour Barkley Marathons Posted onMarch 24, 2024 The 40-year-old had fewer than 100 seconds to spare before the cut-off when she made it back to the gate 3916138
Insight Surgeons carry out first-ever kidney transplant from genetically-modified pig to human Posted onMarch 21, 2024 The genetically modified pig kidney was transferred into a 62-year-old patient living with end-stage kidney disease 9949822
Insight Watch Live: Biden announces first-ever White House office for gun violence prevention Posted onSeptember 22, 2023 Watch live as Joe Biden and Kamala Harris deliver remarks on gun safety in the White House Rose Garden on Friday 22 September. 8378153
Insight Nasa UFO report – live: Scientists reveal first-ever report on unidentified anomalous phenomena Posted onSeptember 14, 2023 Space agency has commissioned pioneering report on unexplained events spotted by pilots and others 94451009
Insight Oklahoma approves first-ever taxpayer-funded religious school in case expected to draw legal battle Posted onJune 5, 2023 Nation’s first publicly funded religious school sets up a major challenge over separation of church and state 5716673
Insight Emergency alert test – live: Millions receive text in first-ever nationwide drill Posted onApril 23, 2023 Loud alarm to sound in trial of system intended to warn of environmental disasters and terror attacks 7767367
Insight First-ever Bachelorette star Trista Sutter claims producers ‘sold her clothes’ during filming Posted onApril 15, 2023 ‘I get all this stuff, and I’m all prepared’ 8977465
Insight Squid Game star Hoyeon joins Cate Blanchett in first-ever English-speaking role Posted onApril 5, 2023 ‘Trying to speak English well and act well at the same time was very challenging,’ Korean actor said 515584
Insight Toblerone launches first-ever Easter egg – here’s where to find it Posted onApril 4, 2023 Fans of the triangular chocolate bar, take note 3834748
Insight Netflix to release first-ever Welsh language TV show Posted onJanuary 19, 2023 The Welsh drama Dal y Mellt will be available in April with English subtitles. 54701073
Insight Virgin Orbit launch – live: UK’s first-ever rocket mission fails after suffering ‘anomaly’ Posted onJanuary 10, 2023 Mission was set to be first ever rocket launch from UK soil 11139523
Insight England make history with third Test win to seal first-ever series whitewash in Pakistan Posted onDecember 20, 2022 Ben Stokes and Ben Duckett finished hunting down the target of 167 in just 38 minutes on day four in Karachi 3458357
Insight Morocco stun Portugal to become first-ever African side to reach World Cup semi-finals Posted onDecember 10, 2022 Morocco 1-0 Portugal: Youssef En-Nesyri headed in what would prove the winner in a famous victory 627143
Insight UK’s first-ever Christmas grotto for children with vision impairment launches Posted onDecember 4, 2022 Sight-loss charity Guide Dogs has announced the launch of the UK’s first-ever inclusive Christmas grotto for children with a vision impairment. 9888216
Insight England to play Brazil in first-ever Women’s Finalissima Posted onOctober 26, 2022 Wembley Stadium will host the clash of continental champions 250776
Insight NHS declares first-ever ‘amber alert’ over critically low blood supplies Posted onOctober 12, 2022 Letter due to go out to hospitals today 1727754
Insight First-ever amber alert issued as NHS blood supplies fall critically low Posted onOctober 12, 2022 Overall blood stocks in England are at 3.1 days but levels of O-type have fallen to less than two days The NHS has declared its … 4278886
Insight The UK’s first-ever Autumn Water Watch to launch this month and here’s how you can get involved Posted onOctober 5, 2022 Find out how you can join Lizzie Carr’s Planet Patrol and make a difference in just 15 minutes 5365786
Insight Nasa Dart mission: Spacecraft slams into asteroid in first-ever planetary defence effort Posted onSeptember 27, 2022 In historic first, Nasa successfully slams spacecraft into an asteroid to alter its orbit 75191053
Insight England set to play United States in first-ever Wembley meeting after Euro 2022 glory Posted onAugust 2, 2022 The Lionesses could face the World Cup holders should they secure qualification for Australia and New Zealand next year 7331013
Insight 5 talking points as Wales look to secure a first-ever victory against Holland Posted onJune 7, 2022 Holland have won all eight games between the two countries. 8967700
Insight Launch of first-ever US road that charges electric vehicles as they drive Posted onJune 1, 2022 The technology could extend the range of electric cars without the need to stop and plug in 6473979
Insight Daily Facebook users up again after first-ever decline Posted onApril 27, 2022 But Facebook owner Meta is struggling with its slowest revenue growth since at least 2012. 7902860
Insight Amazon workers declare victory with first-ever US union in company history Posted onApril 1, 2022 ‘The people have spoken and the people wanted a union’ 11175913
Insight McDonald’s releases first-ever pairing menu for Valentine’s Day Posted onFebruary 14, 2022 To celebrate, the fast food chain has dropped the price of its Quarter Pounder with cheese to 99p 6614802
Insight Scientists discover first-ever ‘true’ millipede with over 1,000 legs Posted onDecember 17, 2021 No millipede has been found with over 750 legs – until now 7803839
Insight Starbucks workers form first-ever union in company history Posted onDecember 9, 2021 Union election marks milestone event during historic wave of labour actions across US 7413491