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Murder of English schoolgirl Lucy McHugh linked to widespread neglect
In July 2018 Lucy McHugh, aged 13, was killed by her older “boyfriend” despite trying to let people know she was in danger. Her murder has recently been in the news again because of the release of a report (in which she is known by the pseudonym “Clare”). This independentContinue Reading
What a Biden presidency means for Europe
Hopes are high in the European Union that Joe Biden will rapidly get to work on a substantive global “to-do” list when he takes over as US president in January. This includes a renewed commitment to multilateralism and specific assurances on NATO and the UN – plus re-entry to theContinue Reading
Scabies: the neglected tropical disease no one wants to talk about
Mykola Samoilenko/Shutterstock Some diseases are more likely to enter public conversation than others. COVID-19 has dominated the public discourse in 2020, while cancer and AIDS are high-profile diseases that attract significant scientific and media attention. You can safely discuss these diseases around the dinner table. Other diseases, such as scabies,Continue Reading
Lost in transition: how Trump’s lame duck presidency could have a lasting impact on US foreign policy
Now Joe Biden has been declared the winner of the US presidential election, many analysts are looking ahead to what a Biden presidency might mean for America and the world. In the meantime, the US political system has entered a state of suspended animation. As we await the final voteContinue Reading
Indian Premier League, Final, MI vs DC Key Contests: Hardik Pandya And Kagiso Rabada | Cricket News
IPL 2020 Final: Kagiso Rabada is the Purple Cap holder with 29 wickets to his name.© BCCI/IPL When Mumbai Indians take on Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2020 final in Dubai on Tuesday, there is no doubt that there will be runs galore on top the Delhi inning, with bothContinue Reading
Indian Premier League 2020: Rohit Sharma Hails Players’ ”Sheer Brilliance” As Reason Behind Mumbai Indians’ Success | Cricket News
Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Rohit Sharma said the reason behind his team’s success in this season of Indian Premier League (IPL) is the players’ hard work and the sheer brilliance that they showed throughout the tournament. Mumbai will be facing Delhi Capitals (DC) in the final of the tournament on NovemberContinue Reading
Women’s T20 Challenge 2020 Final: Trailblazers Beat Supernovas By 16 Runs To Win The Title | Cricket News
Trailblazers (118 for 8) defeated Supernovas (102 for 7) by 16 runs in the final of the Women’s T20 Challenge 2020 to win their maiden title. Chasing an under-par 118 for 8 after Radha Yadav became the first player to take a five-wicket haul in the history of the tournament, SupernovasContinue Reading
Turkey Farmers Scramble to Meet Need for Smaller Thanksgiving Birds
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A circular economy could end waste – at the cost of our privacy
Elise Robert/Shutterstock In a circular economy, we wouldn’t have any waste or pollution. Instead, everything we make and all our byproducts would be reused or repurposed, helping to end the over-exploitation of our finite resources and damage to our environment and climate. To make this process profitable, the manufacturers ofContinue Reading
Denmark to cull mink herd over coronavirus mutation fears – here’s what the science says
The Danish government has ordered the cull of the nation’s entire farmed mink herd to stop the spread of SARS-CoV-2 after the scientists found a mutated strain of the virus in some of the animals. So, what’s the science behind the cull, and what does it mean for all ofContinue Reading