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Drug misuse and suicidal behaviour more common on the anniversary of a parent’s death – new research
Risk of hospitalisation was higher in the same month their parent died, as well as during the two months following. Marjan Apostolovic/ Shutterstock Losing a parent during adolescence and young adulthood can be particularly damaging to mental health and wellbeing. Our latest research has now shown that young people whoContinue Reading
Pope Francis says he may need to retire – here’s what it could mean for the future of the papacy
Wenn Rights Ltd/ALamy Pope Francis has said his recent trip to Canada showed he may one day need to retire if his health fails him. Although he was recently forced to deny rumours that he was about to step down, the 85-year-old Catholic leader has previously left open the possibilityContinue Reading
Nudge theory doesn’t work after all, says new evidence review – but it could still have a future
Can nudging help us shop more sustainably? BearFotos/Shuttestock At the end of last year (2021), there was lots of excitement about the first comprehensive analysis of past research on techniques designed to change people’s behaviour (known as “nudging”), confidently showing that they work. This was great news for researchers, butContinue Reading
Kate Garraway’s beloved husband Derek Draper nearly died in hospital from sepsis
KATE Garraway’s Covid-haunted husband nearly died in hospital from sepsis, The Sun can reveal. Devoted Kate said Derek Draper was left “fighting for his life again” in intensive care. Kate Garraway’s Covid-haunted husband nearly died in hospital from sepsis Derek recently developed sepsis after his kidneys stopped working properlyRex FeaturesContinue Reading
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann returns after two-year absence
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann has returned after a two-year absence, being held this year in Mullingar, Co Westmeath. President Michael D Higgins formally opened the celebration of music, dance, song and storytelling on Sunday. The festival was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Mullingar stagingContinue Reading
Fans all say the same thing as Ronaldo misses SITTER on return to Man Utd action
CRISTIANO RONALDO showed his rustiness in front of goal after missing a huge chance on his return to action for Manchester United. The 37-year-old was making his first appearance of pre-season since informing the Red Devils of his desire to leave earlier this month. 2 Cristiano Ronaldo spurned a keyContinue Reading
Apple Just Patched 37 iPhone Security Bugs
Plus: A Google Chrome patch licks the DevilsTongue spyware, Android’s kernel gets a tune-up, and Microsoft fixes 84 flaws.Continue Reading
Watch Velez Sarsfield manager given RED CARD for foul after goalkeeping blunder
FOOTBALL is well and truly back, and with it has already come some hilarious altercations. Two of which have come from the same game; Velez Sarsfield versus Godoy Cruz in the Argentina Primera division. Vélez Sarsfield manager Alexander Medina was sent off against Godoy Cruz last night after he fouledContinue Reading
Why are strip-searches not a matter of public debate in the UK?
The recent story of Child Q, the 15-year-old black schoolgirl who was accused by her teachers of smelling of cannabis and subjected to a strip-search at her school in Hackney, London, without an appropriate adult present, has rightly elicited outrage. The Metropolitan Police and the child’s school have apologised. HerContinue Reading
You Pay More When Companies Get Hacked
Plus: Google delays the end of cookies (again), EU officials were targeted with Pegasus spyware, and more of the top security news.Continue Reading