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Is Reform UK a 'Frankenstein Party'?

Is Reform a ‘Frankenstein Party’?

Sky News - Politics - 57 minutes ago

U.S. security guarantee for Ukraine is '100% ready' to be signed, Zelensky says -- January 25, 2026

After signing, the document would go to U.S. Congress and Ukrainian parliament for ratification

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 hour ago

Peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and U.S. were constructive, but challenges remain -- Yesterday

Negotiators will return to the United Arab Emirates on Feb. 1 for another round of talks, according to a U.S. official

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 hour ago

Two British men detained in France over far-right protest -- French authorities said they would deport anyone arriving from the UK for anti-immigrant demonstrations.

French authorities said they would deport anyone arriving from the UK for anti-immigrant demonstrations.

BBC News - World - 3 hours ago

Russia: Talks with US, Ukraine in UAE were constructive -- m read

US security agreement for Ukraine is 100% ready to be signed: Zelensky

Gulf News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Ukraine updates: Kremlin says Abu Dhabi talks 'constructive'

Moscow says trilateral talks with the US and Ukraine are set to continue next week, but key issues remain open. Germany and Latvia called for more action against Russian hybrid attacks and shadow fleet. DW has more.

Deutsche Welle - World - 6 hours ago

Germany, France, others rebuke Trump's NATO troop disrespect

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said it would show "decency" for Donald Trump to apologize for comments on NATO troops in Afghanistan. "But we all know how the US president operates," Pistorius added.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

'90s bombshell channels iconic 'Home Improvement' role in daisy dukes and plunging tank top

Debbe Dunning portrayed Heidi Keppert, the "Tool Time Girl," on the hit sitcom.

New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Kremlin says U.S.-Russia-Ukraine talks to continue next week

MOSCOW:U.S. Russia Ukraine trilateral talks will continue next week, with no exact date set yet, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. Re...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman defects to Reform UK

Braverman is the latest high-profile Conservative to embrace Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's message that Britain is broken and overrun by migrants.

Euronews - World - 7 hours ago

Former UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman Becomes Third Member of Parliament to Defect To Nigel Farage's Reform UK This Month

The Tories "utterly failed to do the right thing for the British people", lied to the public, and governed without courage, Braverman said.

Breitbart - Politics - 8 hours ago

Talks with U.S. and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi were constructive but major challenges remain, Kremlin says

Talks between envoys from Ukraine, Russia and the United States in recent days in Abu Dhabi were constructive and another round is planned for next week, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists.

Los Angeles Times - World - 8 hours ago

Measles 're-established' in the UK, say global health chiefs

The World Health Organisation said measles transmission was re-established in the UK in 2024.

Evening Standard - Health - 8 hours ago

Urgent vaccine alert as disease 're-established' in UK after 'elimination'

The UK was previously said to have eliminated the disease

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

UK loses measles elimination status -- Decision made after outbreaks in 2024, when there were nearly 3,000 cases in England and Wales.

Decision made after outbreaks in 2024, when there were nearly 3,000 cases in England and Wales.

BBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

UK: Pro-Palestine protesters charged with calling for 'intifada'

In December, the Metropolitan and Greater Manchester police forces announced they would arrest people for chanting 'globalise the intifada'

Middle East Eye - World - 9 hours ago

UK: Suella Braverman defects from Conservatives to Reform

The former UK Cabinet member is the latest high-ranking Conservative politician to defect to Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage. Another senior Tory, Robert Jenrick, was pushed before he could leave earlier this month.

Deutsche Welle - World - 9 hours ago

UK loses measles elimination status

Decision made after outbreaks in 2024, when there were nearly 3,000 cases in England and Wales.

BBC News - Health - 10 hours ago

Which UK jobs have been growing the most since the pandemic?

Job postings by profession are changing, reflecting shifts in labour demand in the UK. Euronews Business takes a closer look at what employers are looking for.

Euronews - Business - 10 hours ago

Germany slams Russia's 'stubborn insistence' on Ukraine land claims

Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul criticised Russia's inflexibility on territorial issues, warning that peace talks in Abu Dhabi may be prolonged.

Euronews - World - 11 hours ago

Major UK bank fined for breaching Russian sanctions

The bank processed 24 payments to or from a current account held by a sanctioned person

Independent UK - Business - 11 hours ago

Former home secretary Suella Braverman defects to Reform UK

The ex-Conservative who served as home secretary under Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak becomes the latest former senior Tory to join Nigel Farage's party.

Sky News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Ukraine facing emergency power cuts after multiple Russian strikes - Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Kharkiv hit residential buildings and energy infrastructure facilities overnight into Saturday. 24/01/2026

Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Kharkiv hit residential buildings and energy infrastructure facilities overnight into Saturday.

Euronews - World - 13 hours ago

The '70s sex scandal that led to a dramatic trial -- For years, UK politician Jeremy Thorpe's affair was a secret – but when his former lover Norman Scott blurted out the truth, an astounding story emerged.

For years, UK politician Jeremy Thorpe's affair was a secret – but when his former lover Norman Scott blurted out the truth, an astounding story emerged.

BBC News - Entertainment - 13 hours ago

Ukraine Issues Update on US Security Guarantees

Talks to end the war in Ukraine continue as the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion approaches.

Newsweek - World - 14 hours ago

When is Super Bowl 2026? Date, start time and how to watch in UK

New England Patriots take on Seattle Seahawks in Calafornia

Evening Standard - Sports - 15 hours ago

Russia says Ukraine talks in UAE held in 'constructive spirit'

The Kremlin on Monday said the U.S.-brokered trilateral talks in the UAE between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators had been held in a "constructive spirit" but that there was still "significant work ahead".

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 15 hours ago

Ukraine's security guarantees: What are they and why might they fall short?

Kyiv is ready to send an agreement to Parliament and US Congress but Ukrainians say their safety is far from guaranteed.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Ukraine flags progress after tri-lateral talks to end war with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a US document on security guarantees is "100 per cent ready" to be signed. He also indicated some progress was made at tri-lateral talks on the weekend between Ukraine, the US and Russia. But he called on the U-S and Europe to keep up pressure on Russia,…

SBS - World - 17 hours ago

UK to join major wind farm project with nine European countries

For the first time, the new wind farms will be connected to more than one country through undersea cables.

BBC News - Science - 17 hours ago

The X Factor for New York City's Impending Winter Storm -- Meteorologist John Homenuk says the difference between a major storm and something even bigger comes down to the sleet line.

Meteorologist John Homenuk says the difference between a major storm and something even bigger comes down to the sleet line.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

UK's promotion of first-cousin marriage at odds with Western culture

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer blocks vote to ban first cousin marriage as NHS guidance lists benefits despite genetic risks. Debate sparks concerns.

Fox News - Opinion - 21 hours ago

Document Outlining US Security Guarantees for Ukraine '100 Percent Ready': Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the document now needs a time and place to be signed.

Epoch Times - US News - 22 hours ago

Matthew Stafford & Puka Nacua connect for 34-yard TD, shrinking Rams' deficit vs. Seahawks | NFL Highlights

Matthew Stafford and Puka Nacua connected for a 34-yard touchdown to shrink the Los Angeles Rams' deficit vs. the Seattle Seahawks.

Fox News - Sports - 22 hours ago

Luke Littler and Jonny Wilkinson back campaign to tackle male loneliness

The Government’s Team Up campaign will run for one week, highlighting the role sport plays in supporting men’s mental health.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Commentary: Dementia at just 24 years old – how a UK man may help researchers understand the disease

Some forms of dementia can strike at an astonishingly young age and move frighteningly fast, and we still don’t fully understand why, says this neuroscientist.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 1 day ago

Nearly 90% of Americans at risk of silent disease — here's what to know

Mixed news for heart health: fewer heart attacks but rising stroke deaths among young adults. Study reveals 90% of U.S. adults have cardiovascular risks.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Italy's Meloni rebukes Trump remarks on NATO's role in Afghanistan

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni calls Trump's NATO comments about Afghanistan "unacceptable," defending Italy's sacrifice of 53 soldiers killed in the conflict.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Donbass demilitarized zone discussed at US-Russia-Ukraine talks – NYT

The US and Ukraine discussed the creation of a demilitarized zone or the deployment of peacekeepers to Donbass, the NYT has reported

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

U.S. security agreement for Ukraine is '100% ready' to be signed, Zelensky says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a security agreement with the United States is '100% ready.'

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

Zelensky: U.S. Security Agreement for Ukraine is '100 Per Cent Ready' to Be Signed

Zelensky said Sunday that a U.S. security guarantees document for Ukraine is "100% ready" after two days of talks in Abu Dhabi.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Russian airstrikes pound Ukraine amid U.S.-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi

Ukraine said Russia had launched 375 drones and 21 missiles, which once again targeted energy infrastructure, knocking out power and heat for large parts of Kyiv.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Row erupts within UK's governing Labour Party after popular mayor blocked from upcoming election

A row has erupted within Britain’s governing Labour Party after its popular mayor of Manchester was prevented from standing at a special election, with critics claiming that Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not want to see a potential rival back in the House of Commons

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump 'backtracked on UK troops jibe after King voiced concerns'

US President praises 'GREAT and very BRAVE' British soldiers following furious backlash over claims troops stayed away from front line

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

Luka Doncic scores 33 and remains unbeaten against Mavericks in Lakers comeback

Playing in Dallas for the second time since his blockbuster trade to the Lakers, Luka Doncic scores 33 points as the Lakers surge late in a 116-110 comeback win.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Trilateral talks between US, Russia and Ukraine end without peace deal — but 'productive' talks give way for new negotiations

The second day of trilateral negotiations between Russia, Ukraine and the US concluded without a breakthrough deal to end the war — but participants are hopeful talks will continue next week.

New York Post - World - 2 days ago

'Barbaric' attack during Ukraine peace talks - but 'unexpected chemistry' raises hopes

Russia launched a "cynical" and "barbaric" attack on Ukraine's two largest cities, cutting power to 1.2 million buildings nationwide, as a second day of peace talks took place in Abu Dhabi.

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

Trump praises 'very brave' UK troops after fury over Afghanistan remarks

Mr Trump made his original comments at the World Economic Forum earlier this week as he questioned if NATO would "be there if we ever needed them".

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

Trump praises 'brave' UK soldiers after outrage over Nato Afghanistan claims

The US president provoked anger earlier this week after he told Fox News that America had ‘never needed’ its Nato partners.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Ukraine, Russia, U.S. Agree to More Talks Next Week in Abu Dhabi

Ukraine and Russia ended two days of US-brokered direct talks on Saturday and agreed to hold more next week in Abu Dhabi.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Luke O'Neill: Look on the bright side — science shows happy thoughts can be good for your health

Last week the eminent medical journal Nature Medicine reported that people who used positive thinking had a better response to a vaccine.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Russia says open to resuming Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul

Russia remains open to further dialogue with Ukraine in Istanbul after Abu Dhabi talks, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday, the RIA state news...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Russia Attacks Ukraine Ahead of Second Day of Peace Talks in UAE

Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least one person and wounded 31 overnight as negotiators were to meet in the United Arab Emirates.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin cynically attacked Kyiv, Kharviv during peace talks, says Ukrainian FM

Ukraine has slammed Russian leader Vladimir Putin for ordering a massive missile strike, ahead of the second day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi. Ukraine's two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv, were hit on Jan 24 morning, leaving at least one person dead and dozens injured. Ukraine's foreign minister says Russia lau

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 days ago

Russia carries out huge drone and missile attacks on Ukraine

Major missile and drone attack overnight in Kyiv and Kharkiv leaves at least one dead and 23 injured

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

What is the UK's Chagos Islands deal and why has Starmer delayed it?

Sources have insisted the bill will return, although opponents have claimed it can’t move forward without US support

Independent UK - Politics - 2 days ago

California becomes 1st U.S. state to join WHO disease network

Sacramento, United States: California became the first U.S. state to join the World Health Organization s (WHO) Global Outbreak Alert and Response Net...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Ukraine hits out at Paralympics for lifting ban on Russia

Organisers are accused of giving an "opportunity to terrorist states to make sportswashing of their crimes".

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

Ukraine, Russia, U.S. to discuss fraught issue of territorial concessions

The talks follow a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent days, from Switzerland to the Kremlin, even though serious obstacles remain between both sides.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Congress calls on GAO to look for origin of Lyme disease in Cold War military programs

Congress will ask the watchdog to discover whether the DOD weaponized ticks with Lyme disease as part of a Cold War-era bioweapons program.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Russia, Ukraine to discuss territory as Trump says both sides 'want to make a deal'

Abu Dhabi hosts trilateral meeting with the U.S., Ukraine and Russia in a possible sign that the nearly four-year war could be coming to an end.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Reform UK forgets Wales in call for St David's Day bank holiday

The party's manifesto calls for a day off to mark St David's Day, saying this is to "protect English identity"

WalesOnline - Politics - 3 days ago

Could trilateral talks yield a breakthrough in Ukraine-Russia war? -- It's the first time representatives from Kyiv, Moscow and Washington have come together since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

It's the first time representatives from Kyiv, Moscow and Washington have come together since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

BBC News - World - 3 days ago

'UK walking towards Russia confrontation': Ukraine Q&A on oil, talks and Davos speech ploy

Defence expert Michael Clarke has been answering your questions about Ukraine, against the backdrop of the first US-Ukraine-Russia trilateral talks of the war - and following criticism of Europe by Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Watch it back below.

Sky News - World - 3 days ago

Bank policymaker says faster US interest rate cuts could fuel UK inflation

Megan Greene said the Bank may have to react to monetary policy decisions abroad if they have a knock-on impact on UK price rises.

Independent UK - Business - 3 days ago

FTSE 100 Live: Growth spurt for UK business, retail sales beat hopes

The pound today traded above $1.35 after retail sales beat expectations and the UK private sector recorded a jump in activity.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

Diseased mind: It is time to cut off Trump's credit card

The US president’s abuses of decency have been hitting America and the world on so many fronts that it is hard to keep a clear focus on just how dangerous he has become. But there is a way to slow him down.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 3 days ago

'Clearly Upset' Prince Harry Rebuked By High Court Judge Twice During Emotional Trial: Report

Prince Harry breaks down in court as judge intervenes twice during his cross-examination against Associated Newspapers. An emotional inside account from the trial.

International Business Times - World - 4 days ago

Zelensky at Davos: Ukraine Could Defend Greenland if We Were in NATO

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky blasted the Europeans in his address to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

Breitbart - World - 4 days ago

ADHD medication use triples in UK as prescriptions surge 20-fold among women

ADHD medication use has tripled in the UK since 2010, with prescriptions increasing 20-fold among women over 25, new Oxford University research shows

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Will UK ban social media for under-16s?

The House of Lords has now backed a plan to ban social media for under-16s.

Sky News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Zelensky Says Trump's Greenland Obsession is Forcing Europe to Abandon Ukraine's Needs

At his speech at the World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused European leaders of abandoning Ukraine's needs to defend Greenland.

International Business Times - World - 4 days ago

An Infamous Climber Made History With a Death-Defying Ropeless Summit. Now He's on to Something Far More Perplexing. -- Luke Winkie

The guy from Free Solo is about to climb one of the world’s tallest buildings. Is that foolish?

Slate - Entertainment - 4 days ago

What a UK social media ban on children could look like

A ban on under-16s using social media looks increasingly likely in the UK, mirroring the unprecedented laws that have just been introduced in Australia.

Sky News - Politics - 4 days ago

How quickly could the UK ban teenagers from social media?

This week's House of Lords decision to back a bar for under-16s on social media platforms, could accelerate the process needed to make it British law.

Sky News - Technology - 4 days ago

It seems almost certain UK will ban social media for children

There are growing signs the House of Commons will join the Lords in backing a ban on social media for under-16s - and the government has softened its position with a possible vote in mind.

Sky News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

UK's property value hotspots of last year revealed by study

Zoopla said around half of the UK’s homes saw increases in value in 2025.

Evening Standard - Business - 5 days ago

UK flouting own ban on Russian oil – Politico

The UK has reportedly imported $2.15 billion worth of petroleum products made from Russian crude from refineries in India and Türkiye

Russia Today - Business - 5 days ago

Putin meeting set for Thursday, Witkoff says, with Ukraine 'land deals' in focus

A meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to take place on Thursday with "land deals" over Ukraine on the table, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said.

CNBC - World - 5 days ago

Second tragic train crash in popular UK tourist destination

In just two days 43 people have died in two train crashes

WalesOnline - World - 5 days ago

Best Betting Sign Up Offers and Free Bets UK (January 2026)

Find the best free bet offers from top UK bookmakers, including exclusive betting sign up offers in 2025

Independent UK - Sports - 5 days ago

Miliband admits 'situation has changed' between UK and US

Sir Keir Starmer has called the US president’s approach to Greenland issue ‘completely wrong’

Independent UK - Politics - 5 days ago

Luka Doncic has triple-double as Lakers rally for big road win over Denver

The Lakers overcame a 16-point deficit to notch one of their most significant wins of the season, taking down the Nuggets.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 5 days ago

Vitamin D link to respiratory diseases will shock you

Did you know that respiratory diseases are not just linked to bacterial or viral infections?According to a study led by the University of Surrey and published in The American Journal of Clinical...

International The News - Health - 5 days ago

UK homes to get £15bn for solar and green tech to cut energy bills

The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.

BBC News - Science - 5 days ago

Duke sues QB Darian Mensah to prevent transfer

The school argued that its two-season contract with Mensah paid him for exclusive rights to market Mensah's name, image and likeness (NIL) tied to playing college football.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago

A Senedd member was sacked for talking to Reform UK - here is what happens next

James Evans has lost the Tory whip and his sacking could have repercussions across the chamber

WalesOnline - Politics - 6 days ago

UK Regulators Accuse Mark Zuckerberg's Meta of Allowing Illegal Gambling Ads on Platforms

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is facing accusations from the UK's Gambling Commission that the social media giant is deliberately overlooking advertisements from unlicensed gambling operators on Facebook and Instagram.

Breitbart - Technology - 6 days ago

'Achieving The Panopticon': UK Police Forces to Trial Minority Report-Style AI Predictive Policing

British police forces are planning to trial AI schemes to predict and target potential criminals before an offence has been committed.

Breitbart - Technology - 6 days ago

Advisory group appointed to help IFTUK achieve long-term goals

AN advisory group has been appointed to support the ongoing work of Irish Film & TV UK (IFTUK...

Irish Post - Business - 6 days ago

Northern lights glow across US, UK , Europe after 'rare' solar storm hits

An intense and rarely happened geomagnetic solar storm has evoked the possibility of northern lights which will shine over the US, UK, Canada, and the parts of Europe, including Germany, Ukraine,...

International The News - Technology - 6 days ago

Reeves to pitch Trump tariffs as an opportunity for UK business

The chancellor and business secretary will both be attending Davos with a message that the UK ‘offers the stability’ that businesses need to invest amid increasing global volatility

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

Social media ban for children being considered by UK government

The education secretary is also issuing stronger guidance to schools about banning mobile phones, which will come into effect from the summer term.

Sky News - Technology - 7 days ago

Why do so many celebrities have Lyme disease?

Celebrity claims are fuelling confusion about the risks of Lyme disease. For The National, CBC’s senior health reporter Christine Birak investigates what’s really behind the boom in high-profile cases and uncovers a big-money industry profiting off chronic illness. [Correction: A previous version of this video included images of American dog ticks. It’s been updated to include images of blacklegged ticks.]

CBC News - Health - 7 days ago

How a Toronto mural changed Ian Williams's book title -- Luke Beirne -- Books

The Toronto-based writer and past Giller Prize winner spoke with Mattea Roach about his latest novel, You've Changed.

CBC News - Entertainment - 7 days ago

LSE boss hails reforms to UK markets as biggest 'in a generation'

Rachel Reeves had been due to appear at an event at the London Stock Exchange.

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

After Australia, UK, France mull social media bans for youth

Countries including France and the U.K. are among those considering following Australia's lead by banning children and some teenagers from using...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 7 days ago

What tariffs could Trump impose on the UK, how will it impact economy?

A look at what Trump’s tariff plans could mean for the UK

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

Tesla offers discounts up to Rs 2,00,000 in India as brand power fails to impress buyers -- After a slow and lukewarm response in India, Tesla has decided to offer a huge discount on a select models. Recent data cites that one-third cars of the first batch are still sitting inside the showroom.

After a slow and lukewarm response in India, Tesla has decided to offer a huge discount on a select models. According to the recent data, one-third cars of the first batch is sitting inside the showroom.

First Post - Technology - 7 days ago

The UK is now willing to undermine British institutions to protect Israel

British football fans are regularly banned without scandal. Why is it that Israeli fans cannot be?

Aljazeera - Opinion - 7 days ago

Find out early subtle signs that you might have Parkinson's disease

Parkinson’s disease is a long-term illness that affects the brain and mainly causes problems with movement, developing slowly over time.Its early signs are quite east to miss and these early...

International The News - Health - 7 days ago

Michael Heseltine on the 'deeply disturbing' rise of Reform UK

The Swansea born Tory grandee, whose popularity has always transcended that of his party, would also like to see devolution within Wales

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Starmer condemns Trump's threat of UK tariffs over Greenland

The prime minister said he would be ‘pursuing’ the matter ‘directly’ with the US

Evening Standard - World - 9 days ago

Donald Trump's Tylenol Claim Rebuked in New Study

"Pregnant women, don’t use Tylenol unless absolutely necessary," Trump said in January.

Newsweek - Health - 9 days ago

Keeping U.S. biotech ahead of China's could help rare disease patients, experts say

China is becoming a leader in biotech innovation. That offers hope to rare disease patients and presents a problem to American companies trying to save them.

CNBC - Health - 10 days ago

Vancouver assisted living facility residents told not to drink, use water amid Legionnaires' disease testing

Residents of a downtown Vancouver assisted living facility have been advised not to shower or drink tap water while the apartment’s water system undergoes testing for the bacteria that causes Legionna

The Columbian - Health - 11 days ago

PM calls on X to comply with UK laws 'immediately' amid row over Grok deepfakes

Sir Keir Starmer said free speech ‘is not the freedom to violate consent’.

Evening Standard - Technology - 11 days ago

This Common Issue Is Linked To 172 Diseases, According To A Large Study

Here’s what it looks like — and what experts say you can do to avoid it.

Huffington Post - Health - 11 days ago

Iran shuts airspace and UK closes embassy in Tehran

Airlines were forced to cancel, reroute or delay some flights after the airspace was closed for nearly five hours

Evening Standard - World - 11 days ago

UK economy surprises with stronger-than-expected 0.3% growth in November

Economists expect the U.K. economy to improve in 2026, particularly as the Bank of England is likely to continue on its interest rate-cutting path.

CNBC - Business - 11 days ago

Anger at UK media for framing cancellation of school visit by pro-Israel MP as antisemitic

News outlets including the Times and Guardian centred Damien Egan's Jewish identity in their articles

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 days ago

How the 'Islamist' framing of Muslims took over UK politics and media

From Birmingham to Westminster, from football stadiums to newspaper headlines, the term is being deployed as a weapon

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 days ago

UK to investigate Elon Musk's Grok over 'deeply concerning' deepfakes

Pressure on after Starmer said Musk's X needs to 'get a grip' on Grok; Downing Street has threatened to leave platform.

Aljazeera - Science - 14 days ago

UK court clears British activist Majid Freeman over role in Leicester riots

Freeman was cleared of all charges after a judge rejected police claims he incited violence during Hindu-Muslim tensions in the city

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Israel's recently appointed UK ambassador banned from leaving state

Tzachi Braverman, who is Netanyahu's chief of staff, was detained and questioned by Israeli police on Sunday over leaks of classified military information

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Musk hits out at 'fascist' UK as row over X and its Grok AI escalates

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said she would back regulator Ofcom if it sought to ban the social media platform and its AI.

Evening Standard - Technology - 16 days ago

Ukraine's drones set fire to Russian oil depot after missile attack

Ukraine's long-range drone strikes on energy sites aim to deprive Moscow of the oil export revenue it needs to pursue its invasion

Independent UK - World - 16 days ago

Ukrainians without heat or water in freezing cold after Putin attacks

With temperatures as low as -15C in some parts of Ukraine, vulnerable residents tell Alex Croft that life under Russian assault is as difficult as ever

Independent UK - World - 16 days ago

Ukraine war live: Trump says 'Putin is afraid of US but not Europe'

Zelensky had warned Russia was planning a major attack and urged Ukrainians to take cover

Independent UK - World - 16 days ago

UAE cuts funds for citizens to study in UK over refusal to ban Muslim Brotherhood

Abu Dhabi excludes British universities from list of institutions eligible for state scholarships

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 17 days ago

CNBC launches CNBC Cures to help 30 million Americans with rare diseases

CNBC Cures aims to raise awareness of rare diseases. Led by "Squawk Box" anchor Becky Quick, CNBC Cures was inspired by her family's own rare disease journey.

CNBC - Health - 18 days ago

CNBC's Becky Quick details daughter's rare disease journey

CNBC "Squawk Box" anchor Becky Quick details her daughter's rare disease journey, and explains why it inspired her to launch CNBC Cures.

CNBC - Health - 18 days ago

Ukraine: 1 million without water, heat after Russian strike

Ukraine says overnight Russian strikes targeted energy infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia, amid freezing temperatures. Meanwhile, Russia says foreign troops sent to Ukraine would be targets. DW has more.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 18 days ago

UK presses X to address intimate deepfake images

Technology minister Liz Kendall called the nonconsensual images of women and minors 'absolutely appalling'.

Aljazeera - Science - 20 days ago

UK hits 'peak Costa' as soaring prices see coffee chain's losses soar

The drinks chain is owned by Coca-Cola, which is exploring a possible sale for around £2bn

Independent UK - Business - 24 days ago

UK company sends factory with 1,000C furnace into space

A factory in space has been switched on and has reached temperatures of about 1,000C.

BBC News - Science - 26 days ago

All the major cyber attacks in the UK this year: Are they on the rise?

British companies have toppled like dominoes at the hands of cyber criminals. What happened and are these attacks the new norm?

Evening Standard - Technology - 28 days ago

Microplastics can raise heart disease risk in men, study finds

Researchers say study provides ‘strongest evidence’ yet microplastics may directly contribute to heart disease

Independent UK - Science - 28 days ago

The UK's growth in GDP per capita is set to trail most G7 nations, a think tank's analysis shows

UK living standards are set to keep falling as the nation grapples with sustained high inflation and weak growth, according to a report

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

'Year of octopus' declared after warmer seas lead to record UK numbers

The Wildlife Trusts say its is 'flabbergasted' by the sighting of the highest number of octopuses since 1950

BBC News - Science - 1 month ago

UK trial opens in dispute over Jimi Hendrix recordings

London: A legal dispute over the rights to recordings made by the 1960s British American rock band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, went to trial on Tues...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 1 month ago

EU agrees on $106B loan to Ukraine, but Russian assets plan unravels

European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years,...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 month ago

This number of steps a day can reduce risk of death, diseases, analysis finds -- Research published in The Lancet Public Health journal landed on a number different than the 10,000 daily step​ recommendation you may have previously heard.

Research published in The Lancet Public Health journal landed on a number different than the 10,000 daily step​ recommendation you may have previously heard.

CBS News - Health - 1 month ago

Long nightmare -- The real horrors of the 'scromiting' weed disorder plaguing ERs — from dramatic weight loss to 'nonstop puking'

Not even a month in the hospital on a feeding tube was enough to make Sydni Collins quit pot. She and another patient with cannabis hyperemesis syndrome spoke to The Post about what it's really like.

New York Post - Health - 1 month ago

Ukrainian sumo wrestler makes history in Japan

Danylo Yavhusishyn, who fled Ukraine in the wake of Russia's full-scale invasion of his homeland, is a rising star in the world of sumo wrestling.

Sky News - Weird - 2 months ago

ExxonMobil closes UK plant, citing 'policy' obstacles

London, UK: US oil giant ExxonMobil said Tuesday it was closing an ethylene gas plant in Scotland, possibly affecting more than 400 jobs, due to what...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Rush-hour delays after swan found on tracks at major UK railway station

The bird was found at the height of the rush hour, but after staff rescued the "culprit" from the tracks, the disruption was over around four hours later.

Sky News - Weird - 2 months ago

Company Inks $7M Deal to Provide Satellite Technology to US Army -- The Russia-Ukraine war has just in the past three years transformed technological capabilities and made the international...

The Russia-Ukraine war has just in the past three years transformed technological capabilities and made the international military community rethink war tactics.

Military.com - Technology - 3 months ago

Crocodile in UK canal sparks police force's 'strangest appeal ever'

The escapade seems to have entertained Derbyshire police's social media followers, with one commenting: "Brilliant! Really made me smile once it was revealed what it was!"

Sky News - Weird - 3 months ago

STDs fall in adults, syphilis in newborns rises: CDC data -- While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CBS News - Health - 4 months ago

Shilpa Shetty on her 'Baazigar' co-star Shah Rukh Khan: 'He believed he was a king before...'

Shilpa Shetty and Shah Rukh Khan have worked together in the classic film, Baazigar. Released back in 1993, the film remains memorable even today for its deep performances

First Post - Entertainment - 4 months ago

How researchers are mapping genetics in N.B. to detect inherited diseases sooner -- Katelin Belliveau -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- New Brunswick

Researchers at Vitalité are studying the genes of New Brunswickers to find common variants they may have inherited from their parents. The hope is that with a full map of the province, medical teams can screen people sooner and treat them better.

CBC News - Technology - 6 months ago

Best Betting Sites UK: Top 10 Online Bookmakers For June 2025

Our tipster, sports journalist and betting content producer Chris Wilson, reviews the best betting sites in the UK

Independent UK - Sports - 7 months ago

Why did UK media ignore Lammy's secret meeting with Israeli foreign minister?

The British government wanted to keep this visit quiet, and journalists in the country were only too keen to comply

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 months ago

Art and Arms: 2 Aspects of Resistance in Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

In Ukraine, everyone has a war story. It may not be combat, but it is the constant burden of destruction.

Military.com - Opinion - 11 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 1 year ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Is the Fed's Cure for Inflation Worse Than the Disease?

Economic analyst Ryan Sweet on the tricky balance Jerome Powell is trying to strike and how Europe’s woes could spread to America.

New York Magazine - Business - 3 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 3 years ago