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Poll shows moving to a four-day working week backed by those who vote Labour – and Reform
The vast majority of Labour voters support Keir Starmer moving the country to a shorter working week, according to a new poll. Nearly three-quarters, 72 per cent, back the idea, pollsters Survation found. Tory voters were less keen, with less than half, just 43 per cent, in favour. But, perhapsContinue Reading
Train drivers to vote on pay offer aimed at ending long-running dispute
Train drivers are to vote on a multi-year pay offer aimed at ending their long-running dispute, it has been announced. Their union Aslef said the offer was made in talks at the Department for Transport, which started after Labour won the General Election following months of stalemate under the Conservatives.Continue Reading
Carabao Cup draw LIVE: Premier League sides enter second round
The Carabao Cup second round draw is set to take place and Express Sport will bring you all the latest updates live. The likes of Stoke City, Blackburn Rovers, Norwich City and Watford all made it through on Tuesday, while Sheffield United avoided an upset in the tie of theContinue Reading
New brain-computer system allows man with MND to ‘speak’ again
A new brain-computer has allowed a man with motor neurone disease (MND) to speak again, according to a study. The technology translates brain signals into speech with up to 97% accuracy – the most accurate system of its kind. Researchers implanted sensors in the brain of a man with severelyContinue Reading
Lamine Yamal’s father stabbed and rushed to hospital in ‘serious’ condition
The father of Barcelona footballer Lamine Yamal has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after he was stabbed following an incident in Spain. Mounir Nasraoui was stabbed on Wednesday evening in a car park in the Spanish town of Mataro, which is situated north of Barcelona. The 32-year-oldContinue Reading
Mystery of Stonehenge deepens after ‘jaw-dropping’ discovery
Remarkable new scientific research at Stonehenge has revealed an extraordinary new mystery. Mineralogical tests on the massive six-tonne stone at the heart of the monument show that this central rock, known as the altar stone, was brought to Stonehenge from the far north of Scotland. The altar stone is arguablyContinue Reading
Mystery of Stonehenge deepens after ‘jaw-dropping’ discovery
Remarkable new scientific research at Stonehenge has revealed an extraordinary new mystery. Mineralogical tests on the massive six-tonne stone at the heart of the monument show that this central rock, known as the altar stone, was brought to Stonehenge from the far north of Scotland. The altar stone is arguablyContinue Reading
Alien: Romulus review – A semi-great sequel that becomes absurd and ethically problematic
Alien: Romulus has the capacity for greatness. If you could somehow surgically extract its strongest sequences, you’d see that beautiful, blood-quivering harmony between old-school practical effects and modern horror verve, still gooey and repulsive in all the ways an Alien film should be. At one point, the camera watches, unflinching,Continue Reading
Archaeologists unearth 3,800-year-old bodies in clue to ancient culture
Archaeologists have unearthed four human remains believed to be more than 3,000 years old in a stretch of barren land in Peru that appears to have housed a ceremonial temple honoring gods of an ancient culture. The funeral bundles were found nestled between some mud and stone walls near aContinue Reading
What causes tinnitus and when you should seek medical help | News
As new research reveals over half of people attending festivals, concerts or nightclubs in 2024 have experienced tinnitus, a doctor has explained more about the common condition. Tinnitus is the name for hearing noises that do not come from an outside source. It’s not usually a sign of anything seriousContinue Reading