Some cancer cells pretend to be “super fit” to fool healthy cells into giving them their nutrients – allowing them to invade the body, researchers have found. Scientists hope that having a better understanding of this process will lead to new ways of treating cancer, and ways to stop itContinue Reading
Socialising often is a great way to keep your brain healthy. fizkes/ Shutterstock Dementia is not an inevitable consequence of ageing. It’s thought that around 40% of dementia cases could be prevented (or at least delayed) by changing certain lifestyle habits. There are now 12 known modifiable risk factors associatedContinue Reading
Carpetright’s future has been partially secured through a rescue deal, but the move has resulted in the loss of over 1,000 jobs. Rival flooring retailer Tapi has purchased 54 out of 272 Carpetright stores and two warehouses through a pre-pack administration, which allows the selective acquisition of assets. This transactionContinue Reading
The UK Space Agency has awarded a £1.3 million Major Project grant to Orbit Fab under the National Space Innovation Programme, marking a significant step towards pioneering sustainable space operations. This funding will support the development of a high-pressure variant of the RAFTI (Rapidly Attachable Fuel Transfer Interface) refuelling port,Continue Reading
Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice and Amanda Abbington respond to being ‘undermarked’ by judges For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Past Strictly Come Dancing controversies are being resurfaced as the BBCContinue Reading
First Minister John Swinney said the Scottish Government has to “live in the reality of the resources we’ve got available to us” as he declined to commit to making more money available to avert the impending strikes by waste and recycling workers across Scotland. Mr Swinney was speaking to reportersContinue Reading
The August issue of Women’s Football News is on sale now and you can read about everything that’s going on in the women’s game. England fans have had a rollercoaster of a summer but in the end any tears were of joy as our Lionesses finally secured their Euro 2025Continue Reading
Keir Starmer accidentally calls Rishi Sunak ‘prime minister’ Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer is facing a Labour rebellion with several MPs pressuring him to scrap the two-child benefit cap andContinue Reading
The BBC has announced it is to cut 500 jobs as it attempts to save £200 million to drive the “transformation” of the corporation. Chief operating adviser Leigh Tavaziva said it is making the changes to improve its premium video offering and digital capabilities. It comes as the BBC isContinue Reading
An underwater excavation by archaeologists off Israel’s Carmel Coast has uncovered an ancient village that not just survived but thrived during a period of climate crisis around 6,200 BC. The discovery could shed more light on the resilience of the people living in the coastal regions around the Levant andContinue Reading
