An extra £82m in government funding is needed to end rough sleeping in the next three years, a new report has said.... Read more »

The Home Office "appears to be failing" the Windrush generation again with its flawed compensation scheme, a committee of MPs has warned.... Read more »

Seven months ago, Tom Dean contracted COVID-19 for a second time and couldn't walk up the stairs "without coughing and wheezing." Now, he has powered to victory in the men's 200 metres freestyle at the Olympics.... Read more »

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Swimmer Tom Dean has won gold in the men's 200m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics, with fellow Briton Duncan Scott taking a very close silver.... Read more »

Georgia Taylor-Brown has won silver for Team GB in the women's triathlon, despite a flat tyre during the cycling section.... Read more »

The list of sectors able to avoid quarantine as part of a pilot scheme is being extended - and the number of testing sites across England is being increased.... Read more »

For nearly six decades, Philip Wells carried a "dark secret" with him that he couldn't even share with his wife.... Read more »

Office for National Statistics data showed 218 people in England and Wales succumbed to the virus in the week ending July 16, up by a fifth on the previous seven-day spell.... Read more »

The 6ft 3in swimmer smashed yesterday's race with a 57.37 second dash up and down the Olympic pool - the fifth fastest time in history... Read more »

Lady Kitty Spencer, 30, who wed Michael Lewis, 62, at a 17th century Italian castle on Saturday, shared a photo of Victoria, 55, at the Trevi Fountain with the caption: 'Mummy in Rome for our wedding'.... Read more »

Sarah Boardman, 35, and Natalie Graham, 34, stole a total of £1,500 worth of goods after embarking on a series of shoplifting expeditions at a Next store in Handforth Dean in Greater Manchester.... Read more »

Several employees were injured in the event, at least two of them seriously, and five employees are currently missing, Currenta, the chemical park's operator said in a statement on Tuesday.... Read more »

Modelling released ahead of Freedom Day said it was realistic to expect six-figure cases in August and as many as 200,000 in a worst-case scenario. But there were just 29,000 across Britain yesterday.... Read more »

Neil Ferguson said the effect appeared to be 'real' and the R number could be slightly below one - although he cautioned that the situation is still very uncertain and there might be more spikes.... Read more »

A series of surveys have provided evidence of the PM's advantage over Keir Starmer narrowing, after Covid cases surged and legions of people were forced to self-isolate.... Read more »

Office for National Statistics data showed 218 people in England and Wales succumbed to the virus in the week ending July 16, up by a fifth on the previous seven-day spell.... Read more »

The 6ft 3in swimmer smashed yesterday's race with a 57.37 second dash up and down the Olympic pool - the fifth fastest time in history... Read more »

Lady Kitty Spencer, 30, who wed Michael Lewis, 62, at a 17th century Italian castle on Saturday, shared a photo of Victoria, 55, at the Trevi Fountain with the caption: 'Mummy in Rome for our wedding'.... Read more »

Sarah Boardman, 35, and Natalie Graham, 34, stole a total of £1,500 worth of goods after embarking on a series of shoplifting expeditions at a Next store in Handforth Dean in Greater Manchester.... Read more »

Several employees were injured in the event, at least two of them seriously, and five employees are currently missing, Currenta, the chemical park's operator said in a statement on Tuesday.... Read more »

Modelling released ahead of Freedom Day said it was realistic to expect six-figure cases in August and as many as 200,000 in a worst-case scenario. But there were just 29,000 across Britain yesterday.... Read more »

Neil Ferguson said the effect appeared to be 'real' and the R number could be slightly below one - although he cautioned that the situation is still very uncertain and there might be more spikes.... Read more »

A series of surveys have provided evidence of the PM's advantage over Keir Starmer narrowing, after Covid cases surged and legions of people were forced to self-isolate.... Read more »

Callum Osborne-Ward, 18, has not been seen since jumping in on Monday to save 10 children who were caught in treacherous rip tides surrounding a popular beach destination in Dorset.... Read more »

West Midlands Police custody nurse, Jack Newey-Bradley who was convicted of possessing indecent images showed no remorse and is at high risk of repeating his actions... Read more »

Adam Forrester had left a nightclub in Hanley, on September 12, 2017, and was found hours later at a recycling plant as the waste was being sorted, a jury inquest has heard... Read more »

A video of the excitable pooch greeting her owner has gone viral on Reddit, being upvoted more than 3,000 times. It was the first time her owner had spent time away from her... Read more »

Judge Martin Hurst said a witness at the brawl said the blows to the off-duty officer's face sounded like 'a branch being snapped... Read more »

Friends close to Harry are considering breaking the tradition of silence around his "hedonistic" youth if his intimate memoir "plays havoc" with the careers of friends from Eton and the Army.... Read more »

Grant Bishop, who works at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the city, had designs on a quick meal before going to bed to be fresh for his long shift the next day... Read more »

The well-liked Bradford football coach and young father was a self-confessed vaccine sceptic, but changed his mind when he contracted the disease which tragically took his life... Read more »

More local officers and tagging of ex-prisoners are also promised, but police demand extra funding.... Read more »

Cheshire Police confirm a complaint of blackmail was made in relation to photos of Wayne Rooney.... Read more »

The Bradford Partnership said "more needs to be done" to help victims of child sexual abuse in the district.... Read more »

Robin Swann says he will look at only allowing those fully vaccinated to cash in high street vouchers.... Read more »

Tom Dean takes gold ahead of compatriot Duncan Scott, while Georgia Taylor-Brown wins triathlon silver as Great Britain's strong start to the Tokyo Games continues.... Read more »

"I genuinely believed my whole family had died", says Jenna O'Neill, who suffered serious injuries.... Read more »

An MP says investigating why Chinese seamen were deported from Liverpool is a "step in the right direction".... Read more »

Coastguard rescue teams were called to the area after a report of a person in the water.... Read more »

PRINCE Harry was “set free” from the “agony” of Royal life by his wife Meghan Markle, an expert has claimed. Previous claims that the Duchess allowed Harry to break-free of the Monarchy’s shadow have been unearthed. Journalist James Longman followed the couple closely and joined them for their 16-day visit... Read more »

PRINCE Harry’s two closest royal allies feel stunned by the surprise news of his book – and are “running out of patience” with the Duke. Prince Harry’s royal cousins Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice are said to have been stunned by the revelation he has signed up to write four books... Read more »

Boris Johnson today warned the country was “not out of the woods” despite the sustained fall in cases.  The PM believes the rapid fall in infections is “encouraging” but insisted the pandemic “is not over” and Brits must still stay on their guard. As of July 23 (Friday), 5,238 people... Read more »

LOVE Island’s Jake may cheat on Liberty fans believe, as viewers were left in shock by a series of betrayals during the first day in Casa Amor. Jake is currently in the most stable of couplings this series, but six beautiful bombshells had him grinning from ear to ear in... Read more »

ARSENAL are reportedly eyeing up a swoop for out-of-favour Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham. The forward would cost around £40m, but grew up supporting the club and wants to play first-team football. Ben White meanwhile looks set to complete his move to the Emirates imminently, while Granit Xhaka’s switch to Roma... Read more »

MANCHESTER UNITED have agreed a fee and personal terms with French international Raphael Varane. The Real Madrid star is set to undergo a medical at Old Trafford, where he has reportedly agreed a four-year deal. Elsewhere, Paul Pogba or Jesse Lingard might have to leave if United are to fund... Read more »

A WOMAN in her 20s has been charged with murder after a 31-year-old man was found dead. Medics and police rushed to a home in Stapenhill, Burton-upon-Trent after an altercation was allegedly heard at midday on Sunday. But despite their efforts, Oliver O’Toole was pronounced dead at the scene. Today,... Read more »

SUMMER holidays are expensive for all parents, but when you’re Sue Radford, the mum of Britain’s biggest family, keeping them entertained is bound to send you broke. Which is why the mum-of-22 has a few budget-friendly tricks up her sleeve which help keep the family busy without the added costs.... Read more »

As of Sunday, Lake Powell had fallen to around 33 percent capacity at roughly 3,554 feet in elevation. It comes as 95 percent of Western US is experiencing drought conditions.... Read more »

Gavin Newsom reportedly compared unvaccinated people to drunk drivers on Monday as he announced that all state and health care workers have to get vaccinated or submit to testing.... Read more »

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said there were 'active discussions' on a range of measures to combat rising COVID cases - including mask mandates.... Read more »

Schiff on Monday said the Republican Party did not want the truth to emerge about the Jan. 6 violence, labelling it the 'anti-truth party' for threatening to punish GOP members.... Read more »

In an interview with CNN Reliable Sources host Brian Stelter on Sunday, veteran journalist Carl Bernstein alleged Trump put his own interest above American people and the US Constitution.... Read more »

Dr. Anthony Fauci defended the NIH giving $600,000 to a Wuhan lab in 2014 for research into whether bat coronaviruses could be transmitted to humans.... Read more »

Restaurant owners in New York City, where the minimum wage is already $15, say the President - who has never run a business - is detached from reality.... Read more »

CNN's exclusive town hall with President Joe Biden on Wednesday night was a ratings flop, and fell 83 percent behind Fox News's regular programming, and also trailed behind MSNBC.... Read more »

Operators of the Chempark site in Leverkusen said the cause of the blast was unclear.... Read more »

Defendants are accused of costing the Holy See millions through bad investments, dealings with shady money managers and favours to friends and family.... Read more »

Officials fear high numbers of crossings will continue as summer goes on, with arrivals this year already passing the total for the whole of 2020.... Read more »

The three brothers all chose geography at the University of Portsmouth without consulting each other.... Read more »

The North West and North East have been badly affected by the third wave of coronavirus.... Read more »

Reach saw shares leap on Tuesday morning after it revealed that revenues increased by 4% to £302.3 million for the half-year.... Read more »

It will be ‘several more weeks’ before the effect of the July 19 unlocking in England is known, Professor Neil Ferguson said.... Read more »

The study was led by the University of Glasgow and published in the journal Scientific Reports.... Read more »

Boris Johnson today warned the country was “not out of the woods” despite the sustained fall in cases.  The PM believes the rapid fall in infections is “encouraging” but insisted the pandemic “is not over” and Brits must still stay on their guard. As of July 23 (Friday), 5,238 people... Read more »

A WOMAN in her 20s has been charged with murder after a 31-year-old man was found dead. Medics and police rushed to a home in Stapenhill, Burton-upon-Trent after an altercation was allegedly heard at midday on Sunday. But despite their efforts, Oliver O’Toole was pronounced dead at the scene. Today,... Read more »

CHINA has launched what is thought to be its biggest nuclear expansion ever as it builds a second missile base in the desert. In the desert, 1,200 miles west of Beijing, the Chinese government is digging a new field of what look to be 110 silos for launching nuclear missiles... Read more »

A MUM of two young daughters was stabbed to death after hunting her sister’s ex, who knifed her in self-defence. Levi Davis, 25, died during a fight between her boyfriend Jake Swords, 27, and Lucas Barnard. Tragically, the shocking incident would eventually claim two lives – with Swords dying behind... Read more »

DOCS can tell if you’re suffering from long Covid by looking in your eyes, a remarkable study has found. Many people with the condition may not have a formal diagnosis because they don’t have proof of a positive Covid test. But an eye examination may become a useful new tool... Read more »

DONALD Trump Jr. on Monday joined former President Trump as he slammed Dr. Anthony Fauci on advice for vaccinated Americans wearing masks. Trump Jr had retweeted a story about Fauci advising that vaccinated people could have to wear masks in public in the future. “BECAUSE SCIENCE!!! In response, I’m going... Read more »

A MYSTERY lottery winner has just one day to claim their £1million prize or face losing it forever. Punters are urged to check their tickets after the lucky Brit scored the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker top prize. The player won the jackpot in January but has not come forward to... Read more »

SEVERAL people have been injured and five are missing after a blast at a German waste plant, according to reports. Residents in Leverkusen are being told to shut all doors and window as the explosion has caused toxic fumes to spew into the air. Homes nearly five miles away were... Read more »

The Celebrity Apology™ is having a moment, with famous person after famous person apologising for stupid things they said online in years past. Just this year we’ve had journalist Alexi McCammond apologise (and resign from a Teen Vogue editor-in-chief position) for anti-Asian and homophobic tweets. We’ve had Chrissy Teigenapologise for cyberbullying and Billie... Read more »

There were heartwarming scenes of pure elation as Tom Dean’s family and friends celebrated his Olympic gold medal win on Tuesday. The swimmer stormed to victory in the men’s 200 metres freestyle final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Due to Covid restrictions, his nearest and dearest were unable to be in Japan... Read more »

The bulk of the Covid pandemic in the UK will finally be over by late September, according to the leading scientist whose modelling sparked the country’s first lockdowns.Imperial College London’s Professor Neil Ferguson said that Britain’s high vaccination rates had “fundamentally changed” the fight against the virusFerguson, who is a... Read more »

Australia’s Kaylee McKeown captured the gold in the women’s 100-meter backstroke during a record-setting performance in Tokyo on Tuesday. Then, she enraptured social media with a post-race interview in which she dropped an F-bomb on TV:Great save 🤣 pic.twitter.com/v2V45GmB0d— Punters.com.au (@Punters) July 27, 2021McKeown realized her error immediately, covered her... Read more »

Britney Spears’s new attorney filed petitions on Monday asking the court to remove and replace her father as one of her conservators, acting on what he said was his priority in the pop music icon’s highly publicised battle to regain control of her life. Mathew Rosengart, the first legal counsel Britney had... Read more »

Anita Rani has questioned whether she would have reached the final of Strictly Come Dancing if she “didn’t have a brown face”.The Countryfile presenter competed on the BBC ballroom show in 2015 where she was partnered with professional dancer Gleb Savchenko. The couple missed out on a place in the final... Read more »

A man confronted Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Friday while he was out shopping at a fishing shop in Montana. The man told him he was “the worst human being known to mankind,” according to video of the interaction posted to social media. Carlson appeared to be with his family, because... Read more »

Will & Grace made its television debut on US screens in 1998 – but it would be another three years before it made the jump across the pond.In July 2001, the hit sitcom finally began airing on Channel 4, quickly winning praise for its hilarious, ridiculous and fast-paced sense of... Read more »

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‘All elective appointments have been cancelled for today only while we work hard to clean up affected areas of the hospital. At present elective appointments later on in the week are unaffected but this may change’... Read more »

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Man ‘briefly’ placed in handcuffs by officers responding to reports he was carrying knife and behaving ‘erratically’ in north London... Read more »

Kit Malthouse says he wants to see international travel return ‘as soon as possible’... Read more »

Plans to make vaccine passports mandatory for students were slammed as ‘outrageous’... Read more »

Mayor condemns event after protests but says “fundamentally it’s lawful”... Read more »

University and College Union accuses PM of ‘trying to pin blame on students for not yet taking up a vaccine they haven’t been prioritised to receive’... Read more »

Tennis star Naomi Osaka, who lit the Olympic cauldron in Tokyo, has been eliminated from the Games.... Read more »

It is a tragic commentary on the situation in Afghanistan that this matter now has such urgency, Rob Breakenridge says.... Read more »

Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard has won bronze in women's 63kg judo at the Tokyo Olympics.... Read more »

Canada scored multiple medals once again at the Tokyo Olympics Tuesday, including the first ever for the women's softball team and another top prize in swimming.... Read more »

The Hong Kong High Court handed down the verdict in the case of Tong Ying-kit, with the verdict being closely watched for indications as to what precedent it could set.... Read more »

The women were top contenders for a medal coming into this year's Games, which marked the first appearance of softball at the Olympics since 2008.... Read more »

The medal is the latest in a string of prizes for Canada's swimming team, including the country's first gold medal of the Games that was won on Monday.... Read more »

Remains of the latest victim, Estelle Hedaya, 54, were found by search teams on July 20, and medical examiners had been working since then to positively identify her.... Read more »

Judges including Carl Henry Destin (pictured) who are probing the death of Haitian president Jovenel Moise have spoken about threats and other roadblocks hindering their investigation.... Read more »

Russia was banned from several major international sporting events over a mass doping scandal but 335 athletes from the country have been allowed to participate in Tokyo under a neutral flag.... Read more »

Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty had a 'showdown' with husband Raj Kundra when their home was searched by police on Friday in a probe into his alleged connections to illegal porn films.... Read more »

Activist Tong Ying-kit, 24, faces life in prison after he was convicted for waving a flag bearing the protest slogan 'Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times' while on a motorbike on July 1, 2020.... Read more »

Whale-watchers off the coast of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido were stunned to spot two rare white orcas swimming together as part of the same pod at the weekend.... Read more »

Tunisia's President Kais Saied sacked Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi and suspended parliament for 30 days on Sunday, plunging the young democracy into a constitutional crisis.... Read more »

The Taliban's ongoing assault, cranked up in May, has seen the insurgents capture half of Afghanistan's districts and border crossings as well as encircle several provincial capitals.... Read more »

Myrto was left bed-bound and unable to communicate after she was raped and hit with a stone by a stranger while on holiday on the Greek island of Paros in July 2012.... Read more »

Cardinal Becciu was once close to the Pope but was sacked after reports of financial misdeeds.... Read more »

The move, while largely symbolic, could provide a domestic boost to both the US and Iraqi leaders.... Read more »

Tonje Lerstad tells Newsbeat about a rollercoaster week for Norway's women's beach handball team.... Read more »

The value of New York-listed Chinese companies has plummeted after a series of crackdowns by Beijing.... Read more »

The 24-year-old had flown a flag with a protest slogan while riding a motorcycle into police officers.... Read more »

Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka suffers a surprise exit in her home Olympics as Czech Marketa Vondrousova earns a straight-set win.... Read more »

The "Serendipity Sapphire" was accidentally found by a gem trader in Sri Lanka's Ratnapura region.... Read more »

With a population of just 63,000, Bermuda became the least populous nation or territory to win an Olympic gold medal at a summer Games when Flora Duffy won the triathlon in Tokyo.... Read more »

Games schedule | Results | Medal table | Full coverageFollow USA v Australia in women’s football hereSign up for the Guardian’s daily Olympic briefingEmail Barry, tweet @bglendenning or comment below 11.30am BST One of the stories of the Games!Sensational! #RSAARG #bbcolympics #Rugby7s pic.twitter.com/GxWp9EcoRm 11.26am BST Related: ‘A lesson in loss,... Read more »

Latest updates: Olympic host seeks more hospital beds; more people to need a negative Covid test as cases rise in GermanyUS will not lift travel restrictions ‘at this point’ due to spread of DeltaCovid cases in US may have been undercounted by 60% – studyNo 10 cautious over declaring Covid... Read more »

SA to exit lockdown at midnight; NSW records 172 local Covid-19 cases overnight; Victoria lockdown to ease from midnight after state records 10 cases; Queensland records no new cases overnight. Follow all the day’s newsMajor delay in Novavax deal, with 51m doses not expected until 2022Covid tests being flown interstate... Read more »

House select committee will investigate circumstances around 6 January attack on US Capitol amid Republican boycottGood morning.The investigation into the 6 January attack on the US Capitol opens on Tuesday, with the special committee established by House speaker Nancy Pelosi convening to hear testimony from law enforcement. Continue reading...... Read more »

In Bulgaria and southern Siberia, conservationists are finding innovative ways to halt decades of decline for the endangered speciesLarge and powerful with a wing span of more than a metre, the saker falcon is one of the fastest birds in the world. They soar high in the air before diving... Read more »

Tong Ying-kit case seen as a departure from common law traditions, with accused denied bail and a jury trialThe first person charged and tried under Hong Kong’s draconian national security law has been found guilty of terrorism and inciting secession, in a landmark ruling that sets a precedent for future... Read more »

From Canada to Colombia, protests erupt against legacies of violence, exploitation and cultural erasureAs statues of queens and conquistadors are tumbled amid protests across North and South America, Indigenous people are pushing for a region-wide reckoning with colonialism’s bitter legacy of massacre and cultural erasure.From the Arctic Circle to Tierra... Read more »

Exhibition details how Francisco Javier de Balmis used children to keep smallpox vaccine fresh on journey to Spain’s colonies in 1803When Francisco Javier de Balmis set off from Spain in 1803 to vaccinate the people in Spain’s colonies against smallpox he had no means of keeping the vaccine fresh, so... Read more »

Tennis star Naomi Osaka, who lit the Olympic cauldron in Tokyo, has been eliminated from the Games.... Read more »

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It is a tragic commentary on the situation in Afghanistan that this matter now has such urgency, Rob Breakenridge says.... Read more »

Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard has won bronze in women's 63kg judo at the Tokyo Olympics.... Read more »

Canada scored multiple medals once again at the Tokyo Olympics Tuesday, including the first ever for the women's softball team and another top prize in swimming.... Read more »

The Hong Kong High Court handed down the verdict in the case of Tong Ying-kit, with the verdict being closely watched for indications as to what precedent it could set.... Read more »

The women were top contenders for a medal coming into this year's Games, which marked the first appearance of softball at the Olympics since 2008.... Read more »

A Calgary father is searching for his young daughter after she was allegedly abducted by her grandparents and taken overseas.... Read more »

Tennis star Naomi Osaka, who lit the Olympic cauldron in Tokyo, has been eliminated from the Games.... Read more »

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It is a tragic commentary on the situation in Afghanistan that this matter now has such urgency, Rob Breakenridge says.... Read more »

Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard has won bronze in women's 63kg judo at the Tokyo Olympics.... Read more »

Canada scored multiple medals once again at the Tokyo Olympics Tuesday, including the first ever for the women's softball team and another top prize in swimming.... Read more »

The Hong Kong High Court handed down the verdict in the case of Tong Ying-kit, with the verdict being closely watched for indications as to what precedent it could set.... Read more »

The women were top contenders for a medal coming into this year's Games, which marked the first appearance of softball at the Olympics since 2008.... Read more »

A Calgary father is searching for his young daughter after she was allegedly abducted by her grandparents and taken overseas.... Read more »

A YOUNG generation of green-fingered gardeners have joined forces with a North Lanarkshire housing provider to celebrate its golden anniversary. Customers at Campsie Gardens in Cumbernauld have teamed up with 125 pupils and teachers from neighbouring St Mary’s Primary School for a garden project to celebrate Bield’s 50th anniversary. The... Read more »

AN Edinburgh based luxury dog accessories start-up business experienced fast growth during the pandemic. The family-owned business, Stocky and Dee was created in 2019 by husband and wife Chris and Mari Robb is seeing rapid sale increases as pet-ownership has surged during the pandemic. The business, which was founded from... Read more »

A SCOTTISH family ice cream brand has secured an expansion of its deal with Marks and Spencer’s which has seen its most popular flavour of ice cream now stocked in 514 stores across the UK.   Following strong performance, Mackie’s of Scotland has more than doubled its store distribution across... Read more »

NEW research from the University of Glasgow has revealed that shielding those at high risk may not have been fully effective. The recent study, which was published in Scientific Reports discovered that during the first wave of the pandemic, those who were required to shied in NHS Greater Glasgow and... Read more »

DENTISTS from Scotland’s largest dental group have volunteered many hours of their own time to provide fluoride varnish clinics for children in some of the country’s most deprived areas. 22 dentists and nurses from Clyde Munro Dental Group are offering children aged 0-12 the opportunity to have free fluoride varnish application treatments;... Read more »

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The U.S. and NATO have promised to pay $4 billion a year until 2024 to finance Afghanistan’s military and security forces, which are struggling to contain an advancing Taliban... Read more »

The U.S. and NATO have promised to pay $4 billion a year until 2024 to finance Afghanistan’s military and security forces, which are struggling to contain an advancing Taliban... Read more »

It could be days before officials will be able to assess the damage California’s largest wildfire has done to a small town... Read more »

She was a child prodigy from Hawaii who grew up to be the youngest world champion surfer and a four-time world champ.... Read more »

Pyongyang cut off channels last year amid a stalemate in the U.S.-led diplomatic effort to limit its nuclear weapons.... Read more »

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Enzi died peacefully Monday surrounded by family and friends, former Enzi spokesman Max D’Onofrio said.... Read more »

Bush, whose family has roots in the state and the Republican Party, had been angling for Trump's backing.... Read more »

The woman fled across the Capitol's south lawn in her SUV before state troopers stopped her, law enforcement said.... Read more »

Boxer was not seriously injured, but she had her cellphone taken in the robbery in Oakland.... Read more »

Rep. Adam Kinzinger became the second Republican to join the select committee hearing on the January 6th Capitol attack alongside Rep. Liz Cheney. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy — who pulled all five of his picks after Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejected two — said they were “Pelosi Republicans.”... Read more »

President Joe Biden addressed the nation's Latinos during a conference by UnidosUS, the nation's largest Latino advocacy group.... Read more »

Flynn was pardoned by President Donald Trump before he left office.... Read more »

Democrats sent a comprehensive counteroffer Sunday seeking to iron out the remaining issues, which one Republican source called "discouraging."... Read more »

Record numbers of people are dying as the nation's healthcare system has all but collapsed. Virus-stricken residents of Yangon have resorted to flying flags outside their homes indicating pleas for medicine and food.... Read more »

A new study adds to the growing body of evidence that the pandemic's true toll is far greater than official tallies show.... Read more »

Congress is expected to authorize financial aid to dozens of American officials for unpaid medical bills related to the treatment of Havana syndrome.... Read more »

Welcome to Drought Week, an in-depth view of the devastating drought affecting the American West. Also: We meet an Olympian.... Read more »

A new book debunking popular lore results in the kind of cancellation conservatives decry.... Read more »

While the world's biggest sporting event is being carried out before empty seats, elsewhere in Tokyo, enthusiastic fans are enjoying live sporting events.... Read more »

The agency's approach to missing migrants has evolved amid an increase in migration and deaths.... Read more »

Ex-President Trump rewards allies and punishes enemies with endorsements. He meets this week with Wyoming Republicans running against Rep. Liz Cheney.... Read more »

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Sudan’s Mohamed Abdalrasool did not show up for the round 32 bout... Read more »

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Faced with a 12 to 18-month wait for a hip replacement on the NHS, housewife Barbara Price decided to do something she had never done before, she went private.... Read more »

Jummai Nache, a medical assistant from Minneapolis, required both of her legs to be amputated after contracting COVID days after receiving the Pfizer COVID vaccine.... Read more »

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In a joint statement on Monday, 57 medical groups called on employers to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for all health care workers... Read more »

Faced with a 12 to 18-month wait for a hip replacement on the NHS, housewife Barbara Price decided to do something she had never done before, she went private.... Read more »

Jummai Nache, a medical assistant from Minneapolis, required both of her legs to be amputated after contracting COVID days after receiving the Pfizer COVID vaccine.... Read more »

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Burping has long enjoyed something of a bad reputation. But, in fact, it fulfils an important biological function.... Read more »

Placed over a fracture, the device, which resembles a sticking plaster, generates a mild electric current to accelerate the rate of healing.... Read more »

Whether it's a tasty Sunday roast or a juicy BBQ banger, red meat has long been at the heart of the British diet - and for many people, it is the true star of any meal.... Read more »

In a joint statement on Monday, 57 medical groups called on employers to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for all health care workers... Read more »

Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.... Read more »

It is the first time a senior minister serving at the time of the scandal has faced the inquiry.... Read more »

Luke Callinan, 35, has been diagnosed with a rare form of multiple sclerosis.... Read more »

One in five women that died from coronavirus in Brazil did not have access to an intensive care unit.... Read more »

Planned surgery and outpatient appointments at Whipps Cross Hospital are cancelled after "huge" floods.... Read more »

A further 5,500 patients of Ian Paterson have been identified since he was jailed.... Read more »

Four in 10 adults in England have become fatter during the pandemic, a survey suggests.... Read more »

Torrential rain saw severe flooding in homes, roads and tube stations in parts of London on Sunday.... Read more »

The Department of Veterans Affairs became the first major federal agency in the U.S. to require healthcare workers to receive the COVID-19 shot.... Read more »

Respiratory syncytial virus is common, is quite contagious and infects most kids before their second birthday — that is, it did before the COVID-19 pandemic happened.... Read more »

The new measures, coming into effect Aug. 1, will allow for bigger crowds at various venues, both indoors and outdoors, while bars can push back last call to 1 a.m.... Read more »

Researchers said fully vaccinated people were also 69 per cent less likely to be hospitalized and 49 per cent less likely to die from COVID-19 than those who were unvaccinated.... Read more »

As a result, targeted use of masks, social distancing and other COVID-19 measures may again be needed even in countries with broad vaccination campaigns, several experts said.... Read more »

Pfizer is seeking U.S. emergency authorization for a third dose of its vaccine, which it has said may help people maintain higher levels of protection.... Read more »

The data provides further support for the decision of several countries to offer alternatives to AstraZeneca as a second shot after the vaccine was linked to rare blood clots.... Read more »

Ontario has asked the federal government to ensure Canadians who received mixed COVID-19 vaccines will be recognized for international travel as border measures lift.... Read more »

A creative competition and a panel of high-profile ambassadors, including Angus Imrie, the actor who plays Merin in ‘The Kid Who Would be King’ on screen, are being recruited to keep children inspired over the summer21st July 2021: A new national survey of 638 parents of two to eight year... Read more »

…The use of IGEL OS results in the Trust saving £500k not buying new desktops… UK, Reading. July 20, 2021 – IGEL, provider of the next gen edge OS for cloud workspaces, announces today that Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has updated its end-user computing (EUC) environment, implementing IGEL OS... Read more »

The Delta variant is continuing to spread. “In order to stop it, we need to make sure that we are not transmitting coronavirus to other people,” explains the Federal Ministry of Health, which advises people to get themselves tested. “It is important that the tests can detect the coronavirus mutation.... Read more »

UK medical device leader obtains certified commitment to social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency WOODSTOCK - OXFORDSHIRE, England, 12th July 2021 - Owen Mumford, a global leader in the design, manufacture and advancement of medical devices, today announced it has been awarded B Corp certification after demonstrating strict compliance... Read more »

Acute kidney failure is one of the most dangerous consequences of a coronavirus infection. It’s no wonder that more and more patients are asking: What can I do to protect my kidneys? Above all, it is important to regularly monitor kidney function using means such as urine analysis. The Reactif... Read more »

Improves efficiency and reduces management through single solution Cambridge, UK, 6th of July, 2021 - County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has chosen Smartroom Health, an advanced multiscreen content management system by Hibox Systems, to provide clear and reliable digital signage in three of its hospitals – Darlington Memorial... Read more »

- By Gabriela Garner, Product Marketing Director at Kofax The use of electronic health records has significantly improved the level of service patients receive today. At the same time, however, data breaches are also becoming common place. This isn’t surprising – today’s patient lifecycle has more touchpoints than ever before.... Read more »

Recent research reveals a range of physical and cognitive benefits that could improve athletes’ performance across sports at this summer’s events Thursday 01 July 2021 - With many major sporting events taking place this summer, across multiple disciplines, a review of the latest published research by the Institute for Scientific... Read more »

Fancy giving spinning a twirl, trying your hand (or fist) at boxing or just in need of a really good stretch?... Read more »

UK scientists are yet to produce a paper to determine whether flatulence can indeed spread coronavirus.... Read more »

The variant, known as B.1.621, was designated a variant under investigation on Wednesday.... Read more »

I am writing this article in 30 degree heat on my birthday, which shows true devotion. I am not sure how old I am as I stopped counting after 65 but I am still 25 in my mind, even if my body disagrees.... Read more »

A new Harry Potter experience is opening in the UK this autumn, giving fans the chance to wander through the Forbidden Forest.... Read more »

THE family of Mick Norcross revealed he “changed in himself” during lockdown and his mood deteriorated during the pandemic.... Read more »

A BUSINESSMAN tragically took his own life over worries he faced “the loss of a lifetime’s work”.... Read more »

DOCS can tell if you’re suffering from long Covid by looking in your eyes, a remarkable study has found. Many people with the condition may not have a formal diagnosis because they don’t have proof of a positive Covid test. But an eye examination may become a useful new tool... Read more »

COVID pressure on the NHS is as bad as January’s second peak with hospital admissions rising, the chief has warned. He said hospitals are set to face their biggest challenge yet, with cases still high and the country now unlocked. Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers, told the Independent:... Read more »

THE UK is finally emerging from the pandemic – with the bulk of cases due to be behind us in months, Professor Neil Ferguson said today. Thanks to vaccines, he said “the equation has fundamentally changed”. The expert, dubbed Professor Lockdown, warned his prediction of 100,000 cases a day after... Read more »

WHITE and mixed-race people live shorter lives than other ethnic groups in England and Wales, a report found. And white men and women have higher cancer death rates than black or Asian people. The Office for National Statistics studied 1.3million deaths out of 50million people between 2011-14. Experts branded the... Read more »

A “VACCINE sceptic” dad has died from Covid after he said he wished he could “turn back time” and get jabbed. Matthew Keenan, 34, told his friends that he regretted turning down the Covid-19 vaccine after he was hospitalised and placed in an induced coma earlier this month. But the... Read more »

FOR six days in a row Covid cases have fallen, raising hopes the third wave has peaked. Health Secretary Sajid Javid warned three weeks ago that cases could rocket to 100,000 a day as restrictions eased. And Prof­essor Neil Ferguson cautioned that daily infections could be nearer 200,000 in the... Read more »

A GARAGE owner was instantly blinded when a piece of metal flew into his eye while at work. Lee Rodger was walking past one of his colleagues, who was working on a car, when a 3.5mm fragment of metal from a chisel struck his right eye. Lee, who lives in... Read more »