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Rolling Stones rocker Ronnie Wood told ‘paint it black’ over pink door at £7m London home
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This The local council spotted Ronnie Wood’s bright pink door and they want it painted black. The Rolling StonesContinue Reading
How will under-16s be banned from social media in the UK and when will it start?
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The mysterious tooth condition affecting millions of children
It affects a significant number of children and can leave their adult teeth permanently weakened and discoloured. Sorapop Udomsri/Shutterstock Your child’s small, delicate, chalk-white baby teeth fall out. In their place grow yellowish-brown, fragile teeth – much to everyone’s surprise. This is the dental condition molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH), aContinue Reading
How deadly Philippines earthquake raised seabed and extended shorelines for hundreds of metres
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email The devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the Philippines last week, killing 61 people and injuring hundreds, was so powerful thatContinue Reading
The breakthrough tests that could map where microplastics have clustered in your body
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Microplastics used in coffee cups and plastic bags have been detected by scientists using a laser light to map the build-upContinue Reading
Virgil van Dijk lets rip at FIFA for controversial World Cup rule change
Virgil van Dijk has blasted FIFA’s implementation of the hydration breaks at the 2026 World Cup and has called on the governing body to amend their own rules. Three-minute water breaks have been mandated at this World Cup, with one taking place in the middle of each half. The officialContinue Reading
Starbucks Korea to shut stores early for training after marketing controversy
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The high-fat diet that could protect an ageing brain from Alzheimer’s
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email The high-fat, low-carb keto diet may slow brain ageing and protect from diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, a new research reviewContinue Reading
Social media ban UK latest: Starmer confirms plans for under-16s online crackdown in reforms of ‘failing system’
Esther Ghey praises govt decision to invest in after-school clubs A parent whose daughter was killed by two teenagers told BBC Breakfast that she was “happy” to hear the government investing in after-school clubs while bringing in a social media ban. Esther Ghey’s daughter, Brianna, was 16 years old whenContinue Reading
Timothée Chalamet says New York Knicks claiming NBA title is better than winning an Oscar
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Three-time Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet claimed he would rather see the New York Knicks win an NBA championship thanContinue Reading