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All the Light We Cannot See: how progressive congenital cataracts can lead to blindness
In the new Netflix series All the Light We Cannot See, a blind French girl called Marie-Laure LeBlanc makes illicit radio broadcasts from her uncle’s house in Nazi-occupied France. We are told that Marie-Laure has congenital cataracts in both eyes. But what is this condition? The word “cataract” comes fromContinue Reading
Is some of the body that collided with Earth to form the Moon still recognisable inside our planet?
Scientists have dated the birth of the Solar System to about 4.57 billion years ago. About 60 million years later a “giant impact” collision between the infant Earth and a Mars-sized body called Theia created the Moon. Now, new research suggests that the remains of the large object that collidedContinue Reading
Trust ‘sadly’ revokes woodland access for Charlotte Church charity over breaches
The singer is looking for a new home for her charity.Continue Reading
I’m a Celebrity 2023 line-up ‘revealed’: Nigel Farage, Grace Dent, Tony Bellew and more
The I’m a Celebrity 2023 line-up has been “revealed” with just one week to go until launch. This year’s series will see 10 new stars enter the Australian jungle for it’s 21st series, one year after Lioness Jill Scott was crowned Queen of the Jungle, and rumours have been swirlingContinue Reading
Max Verstappen given ‘extreme’ advantage as Lewis Hamilton warned
Lando Norris has revealed that tyre degradation was the main reason behind the McLaren star missing out on his maiden F1 victory. Norris kept up with Max Verstappen for most of the Brazilian Grand Prix, only to drop off for the final final few laps. “I’m not far behind forContinue Reading
Arsenal, Tottenham and Man Utd face suspension threat ahead of PL games
There are thirteen players currently sitting on four bookings in England’s top flight. Among them are United’s Bruno Fernandes, Spurs’ Yves Bissouma and Arsenal’s Kai Havertz. Some believe the latter was fortunate not to be sent off against Newcastle last weekend after a reckless challenge on Sean Longstaff. The GermanContinue Reading
Erik ten Hag demands four Man Utd stars to ‘step up’ as worrying admission made
Erik ten Hag has called on four players to lead Manchester United out of their disastrous start to the season before a background of noise surrounding the lack of strong characters in his dressing room. The United manager wants his leaders to step up in the absence of a crucialContinue Reading
England star Tom Curry breaks silence on Bongi Mbonambi racism accusation
England star Tom Curry has doubled down on his allegation that South Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi called him a ‘white c***’ at the Rugby World Cup. The two teams faced off in the semi-finals, with the Springboks prevailing 16-15 before going on to win the tournament. Curry approached referee Ben O’KeeffeContinue Reading
Jackets worn by late Michael Jackson and George Michael among top auction lots
The items were among more than 200 pieces of music memorabilia that sold on Friday.Continue Reading
Grammy 2024 nominations live: Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo and Miley Cyrus lead nominations
Ice Spice, Taylor Swift and SZA are expected to lead nominations at the 66th Grammy Awards (Getty Images) The nominations for the 66th Grammy Awards have finally landed, with the Academy adding three new categories to its 94 overall categories for 2024. Taylor Swift, SZA, Olivia Rodrigo and Miley Cyrus,Continue Reading