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‘Burnham bounce’ takes Labour top of polls as party set for landslide victory in Manchester
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter The “Burnham bounce” has seen Labour take a lead in three national polls – days before the new prime minister isContinue Reading
Air filters don’t stop you catching infectious respiratory diseases, landmark study indicates
Who wants to get rid of the Hepa filter? Monkey Business Image/Shutterstock.com There was an energetic push to install air-filtering devices in schools and care homes when the COVID pandemic struck. However, these devices had rarely been tested in real situations looking at infection outcomes in people. Because there wasContinue Reading
40% of Americans are buying or eating less fruit and veg during cyclospora outbreak
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 Roughly 40 percent of Americans are eating or buying less fresh fruit and vegetables due to nationwide outbreaks of a foodborneContinue Reading
Merrie England closes down after 60 years following cost pressures
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 West Yorkshire coffee shop chain Merrie England has blamed soaring costs and Government policy forContinue Reading
Spider-Man: Brand New Day review – This is the best Spider-Man movie in more than 20 years
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 With Brand New Day, Marvel has finally brought Spider-Man back down to Earth. While introducing Tom Holland’s interpretation ofContinue Reading
Adam Ramsay-Peaty’s unusual decision before TV rant and statement on family feud
Adam Ramsay-Peaty‘s unusual decision to take his wife’s surname left Gordon Ramsay stunned. The former Olympian tied the knot with Holly, the second-eldest daughter of celebrity chef Ramsay, towards the end of last year. They are now expecting a baby together, while Holly was in attendance to watch Ramsay-Peaty inContinue Reading
Is Andy Burnham’s opening blitz of policies enough to keep Labour ahead of Reform?
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email Andy Burnham has barely had a week in Downing Street, and already the polls are moving. A SurvationContinue Reading
GSK to shut Stevenage R&D hub under plans to open new site in Cambridge
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Researchers discover fourth transmissible cancer known to science
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 in Vermont have just discovered something that shouldn’t really be possible: a skin cancer that’s spreading from catfish to catfish.Continue Reading
The harmful bacteria growing in your kitchen sponge
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 Kitchen sponges are an ideal reservoir for bacterial pathogens due to their porous surface and the moisture they contain, scientists warnContinue Reading