Small boat migrant crossings per day in CHARTS after 1,000 arrive in 48 hours
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOver 1,000 people crossed the Channel in small boats in just two days last week for the first time this year. Read…
Missing migrant boat from Senegal carrying 200 people includes 'many children'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpanish authorities are conducting a search operation off the Canary Islands for a fishing boat carrying more than 200 African migrants. Read More
‘They’re in the air, drinking water, dust, food …’ How to reduce your exposure to microplastics
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteInvisible specks of eroded plastic from long-forgotten toothbrushes, sweet wrappers and stocking-filler toys are everywhere. Read More
Cost of living crisis 'sparks return of scurvy, rickets and other Victorian-era illnesses' as malnutrition rates double in a decade
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVictorian-era illnesses such as scurvy and rickets are rebounding because of the cost-of-living crisis, experts say. Read More
13 FAST FACTS ABOUT SOUTH AFRICA’S MOST POPULAR HOMEGROWN TEA - ROOIBOS
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis healthy herb has been infused in everything from skincare products and ice cream to undeniably its most popular form, Rooibos tea. …
Revealed: pharma giants pour millions of pounds into NHS to boost drug sales
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePharmaceutical giants are pouring tens of millions of pounds into struggling NHS services – including paying the salaries of medical staff and funding…
Two dead as heavy rains cause flooding and mudslides in south-west Japan
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwo people are dead and at least six others missing after torrential rain triggered floods and mudslides in southwestern Japan. Read More
The troubling rise in congenital syphilis
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSyphilis has been called many names since the first record of it in the 1490s, most of them uncomplimentary – “the French disease“, “the…
What happens when HIV becomes a crime
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUNAIDS argues that criminalization undermines efforts to prevent new infections and end AIDS as a public health threat. Read More
Should I worry about how much processed meat I eat?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMeat, under the right circumstances, is good for you. It is one of the best sources of protein, high in nutrients such…