This addictive nut is driving record rates of cancer – yet millions continue to chew it
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDavid Taim, a civil servant in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, always starts the day in the same way. …
Thousands protest in Bangladesh to demand resignation of prime minister
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThousands of people have demonstrated peacefully in Bangladesh’s capital to demand justice for more than 200 students and others killed during protests…
‘Hard to call in sick’: a waitress, a teacher and a hybrid worker on presenteeism pressure
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteStaggering” levels of presenteeism in Britain have led to workers losing the equivalent of 44 days of productivity on average through working while…
Mystery surrounds US woman found starving and chained to tree in India
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMystery surrounds an American woman who was found chained to a tree “screaming” in a forest in the western Indian state of…
Prisoner released in deal counters guard who told him he'd never see homeland again
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the Russian prisoners freed in the largest prisoner swap since the Cold War has said he ‘knows’ he’ll be back…
Singapore hangs man for trafficking 36g of heroin
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore has executed a man for trafficking 36.93g of heroin, making it the city-state’s second hanging this year. Read More
'Harmful to heart' foods that could raise cholesterol levels - doctor advises to 'limit'
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePoor dietary choices are often the trigger for high levels of “bad” cholesterol, which can hike your risk of heart disease and stroke. Read More
New 'lethal' mpox variant is spreading 'unchecked', posing 'severe' risk to hundreds of thousands with one in ten children dying from disease after suffering fever, rashes and pus-filled blisters, experts warn
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteExperts have warned a new ‘lethal’ variant of the mpox, formerly monkeypox, disease is spreading ‘unchecked’ and posing a ‘severe’ risk to hundreds…
Man, 55, has penis amputated after 'bad bruise' turned out to be cancer as he shares his story in a bid to stop other men suffering the same fate
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man says he was left feeling like a ‘freak’ after a rare penile cancer forced him to have his manhood amputated two days…
Thirteen-year-old boy charged with string of sexual offences
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA 13-year-old boy has been charged with a string of knife and sex offences in the Newfoundpool area of Leicester. Read More