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Which infectious disease is likely to be the biggest emerging problem in 2025?
COVID emerged suddenly, spread rapidly and killed millions of people around the world. Since then, I think it’s fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big infectious disease – be that a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite. With COVID in retreat (thanksContinue Reading
US and UK criticize Pakistani military court convictions of civilian supporters of Imran Khan
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The United States and the United Kingdom have expressed deep concern over the recent handing down of convictions by Pakistani militaryContinue Reading
World Darts Championship star turns on crowd as Luke Littler given huge favour
Scott Williams has defused the situation by defending Rob Cross over his lewd gesture during their World Darts Championship second round clash last night. Cross stunned viewers with his actions while he struggled in his defeat against the world No. 37. “Firstly, I wasn’t aware of anything. Secondly, regardless ofContinue Reading
How Gotham got a fresh spin with The Penguin |
Jacob Stolworthy picks his favourites of 2024 in his 12 days of Christmas roundup, with his 11th pick being the fantastic telling of origins of The Penguin. A great performance from Colin Farrell sees a Batman villain full of pathos and nuance but it’s the scene-stealing turn by Cristin MiliotiContinue Reading
US investor to snap up maritime AI specialist Windward for £216m
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 Maritime analytics firm Windward has agreed to be snapped up by an investment fund inContinue Reading
Housebuilder Vistry takes another £50m profit hit amid delays
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 Vistry has warned that delays to some home completions and deals will push its annualContinue Reading
Are you worried about Britain’s economy in 2025? Join The Independent Debate
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Britain’s economy is a growing concern as businesses prepare for 2025 with increasing worry. A survey by the Confederation of BritishContinue Reading
Scientists measure exact speed of human thought – the results are surprising
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 Scientists have finally quantified the brain’s speed limit in processing human thought, an advance that reveals why we are able toContinue Reading
Blake Lively claims she missed hosting SNL because of Justin Baldoni ‘smear campaign’
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Blake Lively has claimed that she backed out of hosting Saturday Night Live earlier this year because her It Ends WithContinue Reading
Dave Chisnall suffers embarrassing brain fade in World Darts Championship loss
Dave Chisnall suffered an embarrassing miscount before crashing out of the World Darts Championship on Monday night – celebrating a leg he thought he’d won before being informed he’d left eight still on the board. Chizzy became the 13th seed to crash out of the tournament in round two atContinue Reading