Eight dead, several missing after Nigerian ferry capsizes
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At least eight people were confirmed dead and many were missing after a wooden ferry carrying 100 people capsized in northwest Nigeria,…
Are electric buses safe? Expert reveals how lithium battery fires can spread 'like a domino effect' after TfL bus 'exploded' on the school-run before hybrid vehicle burst
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A fire expert has issued a lithium battery warning after a TfL double-decker bus burst into flames during the school-run last week,…
WHO warns of new 'unpredictable' Covid strain as Europe hospitals on brink of collapse
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The new variant of coronavirus is highly volatile and could wreak havoc if the government fails to properly address the threat, according to…
French claim migrants see UK as 'El Dorado' and blame small boats on 'benefits system'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Migrants are treating Britain like it is “El Dorado”, ministers have been warned. Read More
New drug to reduce malaria rates in pregnant women with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The study was conducted by researchers from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) and the findings published in the Lancet journal on…
NHS launches scheme to lure retired doctors back with offers of flexible hours and remote working in a bid to cut waiting lists
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The NHS has launched a back-to-work scheme for retired doctors to try to cut waiting lists. Read More
Fresh warning over energy drinks for kids as big scientific review suggests 25p cans could raise the risk of heart problems and depression
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Energy drinks might raise the risk of physical and mental health problems among children, a large scientific review has revealed. Read More
The world's millionaire population: US leads with an impressive 22.7M while China has 6.2M -- and France leads Europe with 2.8M
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The United States is leading the world’s millionaire population with a staggering 40 percent share of the uber-wealthy, with China and France following far behind. …
Half of Russia is grappling with heating, water and power outages in widespread utility crisis
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A collapse in the housing and utilities system has struck half of the regions in Russia. Read More
Women are 'drinking themselves to death' with highest number suffering from alcohol-related diseases ever recorded
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Reading Time: < 1 minute More and more women are dying from alcohol-related diseases than ever before, new stats show. Read More