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What you need to know about surveillance and reproductive rights in a post Roe v Wade world
Prostock-studio / Shutterstock After the overturning of Roe v Wade in the US, tracking reproductive information has never been riskier. In many US states, millions seeking and providing abortions could soon face criminal charges. Online conversations have turned to digital self-defence, and questions about the privacy of period tracking appsContinue Reading
How the birds and the bees help coffee plants
Shutterstock Sipping a coffee on your way to work is a ritual most people take for granted without thinking about how the delicious coffee beans reached their cup. You probably know it comes from tropical regions. But what is less well-known is that coffee is the product of an incredibleContinue Reading
Duran Duran at BST: When is it? Line-up, tickets & stage time
B ritish Summer Time festival is almost over for another year, and it is ending with a bang with Duran Duran closing the three-weekend extravaganza. Happily, there are still tickets left to see the English new wave band. So whether you are already going or planning on it, here isContinue Reading
Politicians live longer than the populations they represent: new research
Joe Biden is the oldest person to be sworn in as US president. New research shows politicians are likely to live longer than the populations they represent. BiksuTong / Shutterstock In many countries, inequalities in income and wealth have been rising since the 1980s. It has been estimated that theContinue Reading
Arsenal PUSHING for Tielemans transfer after Milinkovic-Savic snub, Lisandro Martinez LATEST, Depay odds – latest
Lisandro Martinez bidding war Manchester United are confident of beating Arsenal to signing Lisandro Martinez after meeting with Ajax chiefs. United have reportedly tabled a fee just shy of £40m for Martinez. The Dutch champs’ new director of football Klaas-Jan Huntelaar travelled to London on Saturday to meet with UnitedContinue Reading
Police name two Irish men involved in fatal road crash in Oregon
An Irish man who was killed and another who was seriously injured when the car they were in flipped over and was engulfed in flames in Oregon have been named by US police. Daniel James Slattery (24) from Rathgar, Dublin was fatally injured in the collision while his friend RobertContinue Reading
Who is new Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi?
NADHIM ZAHAWI has been appointed the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 2022 cabinet reshuffle. Zahawi has held several positions in the cabinet besides Chancellor, such as his previous role as Education Minister. The Mega Agency Nadhim Zahawi was appointed as Secretary of State for Education in 2021[/caption] Who isContinue Reading
Ukraine war: reclaiming Snake Island is Kyiv’s biggest strategic victory so far – here’s why
On February 24, the first day of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops occupied Snake Island, a small but strategically important outpost in the Black Sea about 70 nautical miles south of Odessa. The 13 Ukrainian troops stationed there were reported to have “twice bravely repulsed the attacks of theContinue Reading
Djokovic SURVIVES Wimbledon shock as champ battles from two sets down vs Sinner
NOVAK DJOKOVIC is still on course for a fourth consecutive Wimbledon title – just. The Serbian world No3 eventually beat Jannik Sinner 5-7 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 in the quarter-finals. 3 Novak Djokovic was in a super battle with Jannik Sinner on Centre CourtCredit: Richard Pelham / The Sun TheContinue Reading
COVID vaccines: our current shots could soon be updated to target new variants – an immunology expert explains
Prostock-studio/Shutterstock More than two years into the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continues to challenge us. Its ability to rapidly mutate has seen the evolution of increasingly infectious variants that are getting better at hiding from our immune response. Vaccines are a huge achievement of modern-day science andContinue Reading