First blind Barbie released by toy maker Mattel
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The first blind Barbie has been released by toy maker Mattel as part of their ongoing push to make the brand more inclusive. Read…
UN says nearly 40 million people had HIV in 2023 -- and every minute someone died
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Nearly 40 million people were living with the HIV virus that causes AIDS last year, over 9 million weren’t getting any treatment,…
Australian woman 'gang raped by five men' in Paris just days before the Olympics
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An Australian woman who was allegedly gang raped in Paris just days before the Olympics opening ceremony had a flight booked home…
Violence against women and girls is a 'national emergency', police chief warns - as almost 3,000 crimes recorded every day
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Violence against women and girls is a ‘national emergency’ with almost 3,000 crimes recorded every day, a leading police chief warned in…
Horror as extreme eater, 24, DIES during livestream of 10-hour food binge after her stomach ripped open
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A 24-year-old binge-eating live-streamer died while broadcasting a 10-hour food binge on cake, chicken fingers, and seafood to thousands of her followers….
‘Cocaine sharks’ throng Brazilian waters as drug enters ecosystem
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Cocaine has been found in sharks off the coast of Brazil and may be changing their behaviour, scientists fear. Read More
IT outage will continue to affect NHS services for days, minister warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Last week’s unprecedented global computer outage will continue to hit NHS services for days, a minister has told MPs. Read More
Nigerian soldiers rescue another Chibok Girl with two children from Sambisa Forest
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Nigerian soldiers attached to Operation Hadin Kai, the joint task force operating in the Northeast, have successfully rescued another Chibok girl from…
‘I am happy to see how my baby is bouncing’: the AI transforming pregnancy scans in Africa
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Mothers-to-be have become used to the first glimpse of their baby via the fuzzy black and white ultrasound scan, an image that…
UK's Rwanda asylum scheme has cost 700 million pounds, says minister
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Britain’s now-scrapped plan to deport migrants who arrive illegally on British shores to Rwanda has cost taxpayers 700 million pounds ($904 million),…