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Starmer’s foreign aid cuts will lead to extra 365,000 deaths, campaigners warn
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Three jockeys rushed to hospital as horse dies in horror racing incident
Three jockeys were hospitalised following a devastating incident at Happy Valley, Hong Kong that led to the death of a horse during Wednesday’s 5f race handicap. South African jockey Lyle Hewitson was aboard the 2-1 favourite Seasons Wit, trained by Jamie Richards, when disaster struck. The horse tumbled just 75Continue Reading
Energy market needs more time-based tariffs, Ofgem boss tells MPs
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People with severe diabetes cured in small stem cell trial
A man having his continuous glucose monitor checked by his doctor. Halfpoint/Shutterstock The cure for diabetes is a life free from daily insulin injections. Based on that criterion, ten out of 12 people (83%) in a new clinical trial were cured of their diabetes one year after receiving an advancedContinue Reading
MEGAN 2.0 is a hyper-camp mashup of Terminator 2 and Mission: Impossible
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope just found its first exoplanet
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Sunken 18th-century ship discovered by chance off famed Game of Thrones filming spot
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 An 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia’s medieval city of Dubrovnik. The remarkableContinue Reading
Conservatives fear welfare reforms will not head off ‘tax rises’ this autumn
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 Sign up to our free breaking news emails Angela Rayner has said she is “proud” of Labour’s record in Government, after the ToriesContinue Reading
Rayner backs beleaguered Starmer over benefits reform as Labour rebellion grows
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Angela Rayner has broken cover to publicly back Keir Starmer’s controversial welfare reforms amid a growing rebellion of Labour MPs thatContinue Reading
Gareth Southgate should hand back knighthood as UK’s top honour becomes a farce
Arise, Sir Gareth. Just reward for finally banishing the demons that have haunted England’s national side since 1996. Indeed, the scenes of euphoria that engulfed the country following glory at Euro 2020 were surpassed only by the Three Lions retaining the trophy in Germany four years later. These achievements haveContinue Reading