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Local election results live: Starmer turns to Gordon Brown as pressure mounts over election losses
Vernon Kay spoke of ‘changing relationship’ just a week before bombshell Tess Daly split
Tennis LIVE: Sinner and Sabalenka matches postponed as Djokovic crashes out
Tennis LIVE: Sinner and Sabalenka matches postponed as Djokovic crashes out
Voters have not only rejected Starmer but the leadership challengers to his Labour crown
Bunny Shaw and Maya Le Tissier lead the winners at 2026 Women’s Football awards
Bunny Shaw and Maya Le Tissier lead the winners at 2026 Women’s Football awards
The Senedd results are disastrous for Labour – but the writing’s been on the wall for months
Southampton charged by EFL over Middlesbrough spy drama before play-off clash
Southampton charged by EFL over Middlesbrough spy drama before play-off clash
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What to know about hantavirus as illness linked with three deaths on Atlantic cruise ship
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Scientists stumped as lab monkeys play video games without expecting any reward

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Monkeys voluntarily spent long periods playing a touchscreen video game for a new study, driven purely by curiosity without any foodContinue Reading

2026-05-08
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On: May 8, 2026
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Male birth-control breakthrough turns sperm production off and back on

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Scientists have developed a method to temporarily halt the production of sperm cells without damaging surrounding tissues, an advance that couldContinue Reading

2026-05-08
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On: May 8, 2026
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Common kitchen ingredient could be key to keeping muscles strong in old age

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A compound derived from aged garlic has been found to preserve muscle strength in old age, a discovery that underlines theContinue Reading

2026-05-08
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On: May 8, 2026
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Life returns to Iraq’s historic marshes after years of drought and misery

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Iraq’s historic marshes, left cracked and empty by years of drought, are now witnessing a remarkable revival as rising water levelsContinue Reading

2026-05-07
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On: May 7, 2026
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How a potato-based diet changed the genetics of people for generations

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Indigenous communities in the Andes domesticated the potato between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago, making this starch, vitamin, mineral, and fibre-richContinue Reading

2026-05-07
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Promising drug found to double survival rate for advanced pancreatic cancer patients

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email The drug daraxonrasib could be a potential new treatment to double the survival of advanced pancreatic cancer patients, a groundbreaking newContinue Reading

2026-05-07
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Study finds falls after age of 40 could increase future dementia risk

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A single fall after the age of 40 could increase one’s future dementia risk by over 20 per cent, reveals aContinue Reading

2026-05-07
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On: May 7, 2026
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NASA testing next-gen space telescope that could help astronomers detect city-killing asteroids

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter NASA says it is testing its next-generation telescope that could one day help astronomers spot a city- or even planet-destroying asteroid like inContinue Reading

2026-05-06
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On: May 6, 2026
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The new fossil species that was hiding in plain sight for 100 years

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email In 2024, the Western Australian Museum received a donation. It was a koala skull collected from Moondyne Cave in Margaret RiverContinue Reading

2026-05-06
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On: May 6, 2026
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New koala fossil discovery changes what we thought about Australia’s most beloved animal

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email In 2024, the Western Australian Museum received a donation. It was a koala skull collected from Moondyne Cave in Margaret RiverContinue Reading

2026-05-06
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On: May 6, 2026
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