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What is hantavirus? What to know about the illness suspected of killing three on board cruise ship
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 A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship has claimed three lives and left others ill. The World Health Organization (WHO)Continue Reading
‘It’d be nice to get a clear out and start again’: Labour facing battle on both fronts in the city where it was born
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email “It’d be nice to get a clear out and start again”, says John Varey. “I think a lotContinue Reading
Spike Lee defends Michael biopic over omission of abuse allegations: ‘Movie ends in ‘88’
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 Spike Lee has defended Michael after many called out the omission of sexual abuse allegations against the popstar inContinue Reading
Archaeologists reveal secrets of artificial island older than Stonehenge in Scottish loch
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 Archaeologists have used innovative techniques to reveal the secrets of an artificial island older than Stonehenge in a Scottish loch, discoveringContinue Reading
Oil prices hold steady after Trump says US to help ships leave Strait of Hormuz
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Luca Brecel’s ‘scandalous’ fall from grace has left snooker icons baffled
Luca Brecel has been nowhere to seen since winning the World Championship (Image: Getty) Luca Brecel’s insane fall from grace has those in the snooker world left scratching their heads. Just three years ago, Brecel was waltzing his way to a World Championship title, defeating the likes of Mark Williams,Continue Reading
Wooden platform found hidden under Neolithic artificial island in loch
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 Archaeologists have used innovative techniques to reveal the secrets of an artificial island older than Stonehenge in a Scottish loch, discoveringContinue Reading
Heineken to invest £44.5m in hundreds of pubs creating 850 jobs
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 Sign up to our free breaking news emails Heineken has revealed plans to invest more than £44 million into improvements for hundreds ofContinue Reading
F1 LIVE: Verstappen and Leclerc facing FIA investigation as Antonelli ‘lucky’
Here are the current F1 drivers’ standings ahead of the Miami Grand Prix… 1) Kimi Antonelli – Mercedes – 75 2) George Russell – Mercedes – 68 3) Charles Leclerc – Ferrari – 55 4) Lewis Hamilton – Ferrari – 43 5) Lando Norris – McLaren – 33 6) OscarContinue Reading
Why hasn’t Israel been banned from the Eurovision Song Contest?
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 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is set to take place this month – but the popular music eventContinue Reading