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Starmer ‘increasingly concerned’ about countries using proxies for criminal activity in UK
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FTSE 100 edges lower amid renewed US-Iran tension
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 The FTSE 100 posted modest falls on Thursday, closing well above early lows, as investorsContinue Reading
What a ‘post-antibiotic era’ could mean for modern medicine
nobeastsofierce/Shutterstock Antibiotics are one of the greatest breakthroughs in medical history. They turned once-deadly infections into treatable illnesses and made modern healthcare possible. But bacteria are changing, and some of the drugs we have depended on for decades are becoming less effective. Around the world, infections are becoming harder toContinue Reading
Iga Swiatek opens up on key change she’s making after training with Rafael Nadal
Iga Swiatek got off to a winning start at the Madrid Open (Image: Getty) Iga Swiatek is reaping the rewards of a recent training block with Francisco Roig and Rafael Nadal in Mallorca. The world No. 4 hired Spanish coach Roig ahead of the clay season, and they trained atContinue Reading
‘Stonehenge of the Amazon’ reveal clues to who lived in the rainforest before colonisation
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 Road construction in the Amazon, a process often linked to deforestation, is also revealing a rich ancient history. Archaeological surveys alongContinue Reading
UK Biobank breach: Half a million Britons’ medical data offered for sale on Chinese website
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 Data from 500,000 people who volunteered their health information to the UK Biobank has been breached and offered for sale onlineContinue Reading
Officials requested Mandelson’s vetting details days after Independent revealed he failed
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The Devil Wears Prada 2 trailer faces ‘racism’ backlash in China
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 Some online communities in East Asia have called for a boycott against The Devil Wears Prada 2 after aContinue Reading
Sainsbury’s and WH Smith among latest firms facing Iran war impact
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The truth behind ‘chemtrails’ and why the conspiracy just won’t go away
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 Everyone has looked up at the clouds and seen faces, animals, objects. Human brains are hardwired for this kind of whimsy.Continue Reading