jax10289/Shutterstock On Perranporth beach in Cornwall, UK, a local outdoor swimming group called the Perranporth Bluetits is out in force. This group are determined to make the most of another chilly day as they plunge into the Atlantic for a dip. They emerge smiling. Their camaraderie and collective sense ofContinue Reading
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Genetic testing giant 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US as it seeks to sell off its business — placing the personal genetic data of millions of customers in a precarious position. The San Francisco-based company, which rose to prominence with its consumer DNA testing kits, announced onContinue Reading
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Andy Farrell is set to take a number of his Ireland coaching counterparts on the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia this summer. The 49-year-old is due to confirm his team on Wednesday, but news of his appointments has already been linked. The most eye-catching development surrounds Simon Easterby,Continue Reading
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The Independent View: A bonfire of civil servants – not A bonfire of civil servants – not Editorial: Rachel Reeves deserves credit for wanting to make cuts to a bloated civil service but she needs a bolder approach than the light trim she intends to give it Bryony Gooch24 MarchContinue Reading
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