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Ibuprofen: how an everyday drug might offer protection against cancer
Ibuprofen is a household name – the go-to remedy for everything from headaches to period pain. But recent research suggests this everyday drug might be doing more than easing discomfort. It could also have anti-cancer properties. As scientists uncover more about the links between inflammation and cancer, ibuprofen’s role isContinue Reading
Tennis LIVE Six Kings Slam updates as Novak Djokovic retirement verdict issued
Carlos Alcaraz has argued that players are misunderstood when it comes to criticism over exhibition tournaments. He told the PA news agency: “I think it’s a discussion that a lot of players and a lot of people are talking about with the calendar, how tight it is with a lotContinue Reading
FTSE 100 closes higher despite sluggish economic growth
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Keith Urban forced to cancel concert over health issue amid Nicole Kidman divorce
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 Keith Urban has been forced to cancel his Thursday night show in Greenville, South Carolina, due to aContinue Reading
Government delays deadline for decision on China ‘super embassy’ as spy row intensifies
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This viral flower is teetering on the edge of extinction
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 They look like tiny monkeys peering out from the mist. Known to scientists as Dracula, the so-called “monkey-face orchids” have becomeContinue Reading
Paddy Power to shut 57 shops in UK and Ireland with almost 250 jobs at risk
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 Paddy Power is to shut 57 betting shops across the UK and Ireland, putting almostContinue Reading
Ex-Prem footballer punished for ‘out of control’ XL Bully’s attack
Former West Ham attacker Said Benrahma has pleaded guilty to owning ‘dangerously out of control dogs’ following an incident that occurred over two years ago. Benrahma, 30, admitted guilt to two charges at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Thursday and was subsequently fined £12,000. The incident, which unfolded in July 2023,Continue Reading
Capita fined £14m after cyber-attack exposed 6.6m people’s data
Capita has been fined £14 million by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for serious data protection failures following a major cyber-attack in March 2023 that compromised the personal details of 6.6 million people across the UK. The attack, which saw hackers infiltrate Capita’s systems and extract nearly one terabyte ofContinue Reading
Major airline wants ‘people looking for career change’ in pilot recruitment drive
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 Wizz Air is to train 1,200 new pilots by 2028, including 240 from the UK,Continue Reading