Concerns about hitting and smacking children triple in a year - the NSPCC
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteConcerns about children being physically punished have more than tripled in a year, according to the NSPCC. Read More
Blast at Indian pharma factory kills 15 and injures 40, official says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt least 15 people were killed in an explosion on Wednesday at a pharmaceuticals manufacturing plant in southern India’s Andhra Pradesh state,…
Cause of helicopter crash that killed Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi revealed
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe helicopter crash in which president Ebrahim Raisi was killed was allegedly caused by bad weather conditions, Iran‘s initial probe has found. Read More
Half of rape investigators are trainees, warns police watchdog
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHalf of rape investigators are trainees amid a shortage of detectives in most police forces, a watchdog has warned. Read More
Thailand reports suspected case of new mpox strain
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThailand on Wednesday reported a suspected first case of the new more dangerous strain of Mpox, which the World Health Organization has…
Suicide risk for female doctors 76% higher than general population
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSuicide risk is significantly higher for female doctors compared with the general population, according to an analysis of evidence from 20 countries. …
Just in: FG increases Nigerian passport fees
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Federal Government has announced a hike in the cost of obtaining Nigeria’s international passport. Read More
Russia closes two airports in fear of drone strikes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRussian authorities have closed airports in two cities in Russia’s Far North amid fears of further Ukrainian drone strikes. Read More
Alzheimer's wonder drug Lecanemab which can slow down the disease set be approved for use in UK in 'the biggest breakthrough' for decades
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA wonder drug that can slow down Alzheimer’s disease is set to be approved for use in Britain. Read More
Baby rescued after being stranded on island for days
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA baby has been rescued on the Greek island of Tilos after being stranded with his parents for three days, officials have…