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Ice Age study challenges what we know about teenagers and puberty
Scientists studying the bones of Ice Age children have challenged what we know about puberty. Teenagers from 25,000 years ago went through similar stages as modern-day adolescents, the study found. This challenges the view that today’s children are entering puberty earlier, scientists have said. Researchers analysed the ancient Ice AgeContinue Reading
The Penguin review: Colin Farrell Batman spin-off channels The Sopranos to mixed results
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 In the pantheon of comic-book villains, only the Joker, Lex Luthor and Magneto are moreContinue Reading
Concerns over financial implications of Martyn’s Law, says nightclub trade body
Nightclub bosses have said new venue safety measures under Martyn’s Law are a “significant milestone” but highlighted concerns over the financial impact of enforcing new safety protocols. The new laws mean venues could face fines of up to £18 million if they flout rules to protect visitors and staff fromContinue Reading
Man City hearing over 115 charges to start with threat of Prem points deduction
The hearing into Manchester City’s 115 Premier League charges is set to commence on Monday, with the reigning champions potentially facing a points deduction. City, who are in pursuit of their fifth consecutive league title, could face an unlimited fine or even expulsion from the top tier of English footballContinue Reading
Venues to face fines for failing to adopt Martyn’s Law measures
Venues could face fines of up to £18 million if they flout rules to protect visitors and staff from terror attacks under Martyn’s Law. The plans, part of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill and named after victim Martyn Hett, were introduced to Parliament on Thursday seven years after theContinue Reading
Farage and Anderson’s GB News shows at risk as MPs could face crackdown on paid media roles
MPs such as Nigel Farage and Lee Anderson’s presenting roles at GB News could be at risk under potential reforms from a new parliamentary body set up to restore trust in politics. In its election manifesto, the Labour Party committed to establishing a modernisation committee of crossparty MPs tasked withContinue Reading
The menopause can increase your likelihood of developing heart disease, type 2 diabetes and hypertension — but exercise can help lower risk
Combined strength and endurance workouts improved several of the risk factors associated with cardiometabolic diseases. Yiistocking/ Shutterstock The menopause affects all women differently – and each person’s experience is unique. While some women view menopause as a new lease of life, others can experience a host of new symptoms andContinue Reading
NHS report live: Keir Starmer warns no more money without reform and says changes won’t be universally popular
MPs groan at Nigel Farage’s ‘two-tier policing’ remarks in House of Commons 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 Sir Keir Starmer has said the NHS would receiveContinue Reading
Grangemouth refinery confirmed to close in first half of next year
Scotland’s only oil refinery will close in the second quarter of 2025 with the loss of 400 jobs, it has been confirmed. Petroineos, the owners of the Grangemouth plant, confirmed the move to staff at the site on Thursday. It will now become an import only terminal, with the numberContinue Reading
Chappell Roan praised for telling photographer to ‘shut the f*** up’ at the MTV VMAs
Chappell Roan has been praised by fans for responding to a photographer who was heard telling her to “shut the f*** up” at the MTV Video Music Awards. The “Good Luck, Babe!” singer, 26, who won the Best New Artist award at the ceremony in New York and was alsoContinue Reading