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Tiny worms found in ponds and river could help treat schizophrenia
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Ashton Kutcher-backed group to buy Soho House for £2bn
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What is methanol poisoning? The colourless, tasteless liquid that can kill
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 Six tourists who were staying at a youth hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, died of methanol poisoning in November 2024. TheContinue Reading
Green Man 2025 review – CMAT has her crowning moment in a weekend full of highlights
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Emma Raducanu suffers US Open agony after Sinner vs Alcaraz controversy
Ben Shelton will enter his home Grand Slam, the US Open, among the favourites. And the world No. 6 has partly credited his decision to leave X (formerly Twitter). “I’m doing a good job. I remember two years ago, I ended up deleting Twitter from my phone, and that wasContinue Reading
How companies could save money by sending employees home on time
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Ex-defence secretary allowed to work for missiles start-up – as long as he avoids defence matters
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Tesla slashes UK leasing prices as sales slump against Chinese EV rivals
Tesla has almost halved the cost of leasing its electric cars in Britain, in a bid to reverse sliding sales and shore up its market share against fast-growing Chinese competitors. British motorists can now lease a Tesla for just over half what it cost a year ago, with monthly paymentsContinue Reading
New on Netflix in August 2025, including Wednesday season 2 and The Thursday Murder Club
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This small walking style change can delay knee surgery for years, study finds
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 small adjustment to one’s walking style can ease osteoarthritis pain as effectively as medication and delay the need for kneeContinue Reading