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Second person to receive genetically modified pig kidney dies
A woman who received a pig kidney transplant — along with an implanted device to keep her heart beating — has died, her surgeon announced Tuesday. Lisa Pisano was near death from kidney and heart failure when surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the dramatic pair of surgeries in April.Continue Reading
UK’s high debt poses challenges for new government, warns S&P
S&P Global has issued a stark warning about the UK’s fiscal outlook, highlighting the nation’s high debt levels as a significant weakness for its sovereign debt status. The ratings agency has indicated that the incoming Labour government will face substantial challenges due to the constrained fiscal environment. According to S&P,Continue Reading
Tampons found to contain concerning levels of arsenic and lead in world first study
Tampons used by millions of people each year can contain concerning levels of toxic metals such as lead, arsenic, and cadmium, a world-first study warns. The findings are of particular concern as the skin of the vagina has a higher potential for absorbing chemicals than skin in other parts ofContinue Reading
Chace Crawford ‘almost had a panic attack’ before The Boys octopus sex scene
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 The Boys star Chace Crawford has revealed he “almost had a panic attack” before shooting a sex scene with an octopus voiced byContinue Reading
How digitalisation has helped the growth of the gambling industry
Digitalisation has profoundly transformed numerous industries, and the gambling sector is no exception. It has enabled casinos and betting companies to reach a global audience, offering a diverse range of games and betting options that were previously unimaginable. Online platforms provide users convenience and flexibility, allowing them to gamble fromContinue Reading
Starmer praises Abbott in Parliament as Sunak speaks for first time as leader of opposition – live
Rishi Sunak’s first speech as leader of opposition 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 Sir Keir Starmer has praised Diane Abbott in his first speech in the Commons as primeContinue Reading
Is it a Good Idea to Start a Gaming Business in the UK in 2024?
The gaming industry in the UK has been a burgeoning market for years, with diverse opportunities ranging from video gaming to iGaming. As we move into 2024, exploring the potential for starting a gaming business in the UK requires understanding various segments of the market, regulatory environments, and technological advancements.Continue Reading
Kemi Badenoch ‘hits out at Rishi Sunak’s disastrous election campaign’ in first shadow cabinet meeting
Kemi Badenoch has reportedly used Rishi Sunak’s first shadow cabinet meeting to criticise his election campaign. At the meeting on Tuesday, the shadow housing secretary hit out at the former prime minister’s decision to call an early general election without informing his cabinet, describing the move as a mistake andContinue Reading
Shrek 5 shares long-awaited release date with Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz returning
DreamWorks has confirmed that the long-awaited animated sequel Shrek 5 is currently in production. The new film is set to be released on July 1, 2026. Franchise stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz are all confirmed to reprise their respective roles as Shrek, Donkey and Princess Fiona. MurphyContinue Reading
England team news ‘leaked’ as Gareth Southgate makes Luke Shaw call
Gareth Southgate will retain faith in Kieran Trippier by snubbing Luke Shaw when England face the Netherlands in Wednesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final, according to reports. Shaw is in contention after returning to action against Switzerland, but Southgate is set to stick with Trippier on the left of his defence. TheContinue Reading