China critic stuck in Taiwan transit lounge granted asylum in Canada
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Chinese dissident living out of a suitcase at a Taiwan airport has been granted refuge in Canada. Read More
New rapid blood tests can spot deadly sepsis in minutes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSeverely ill patients could soon be given a blood test that can show in seconds if they have sepsis – the immune system reaction…
Mystery paralysing 'illness' hospitalises 95 schoolgirls in Kenya: Panicked health chiefs launch probe with 'sickened' pupils left shaking uncontrollably and convulsing
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDozens of schoolgirls in Kenya have been hospitalised with a mystery paralysing ‘illness’. Read More
Bed bug plague could be headed for Britain: Freakish outbreak ravaging Paris sparks crisis meetings after official warns 'no-one is safe'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain may be hit by its own bed bug plague similar to the crisis ravaging France, experts have suggested. Read More
Gambian rapist, 43, who arrived in the UK illegally before attacking a woman at knifepoint CANNOT be deported after arguing he might not be given proper medical treatment in his home country
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA foreign rapist branded a ‘danger to women’ has been allowed to stay in the UK – because he might not be…
Death toll from Afghanistan earthquakes rises to 2,000
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt least 2,000 people have died from the earthquakes that shook Afghanistan on Saturday, a Taliban spokesperson has confirmed. Read More
Women in childbirth urged to swap gas and air for water injections to save the planet
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWomen in childbirth are being offered an injection of water instead of the traditional ‘gas and air’ – in a bid to…
Gynecologist Charged With Sexual Abuse of University Students Found Dead in Los Angeles
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA gynecologist accused of sexually abusing hundreds of his patients was found dead this week. Read More
Stash of stolen olives worth £430,000 found in businessman's warehouse
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpanish police have announced a seizure of stolen olives worth £430,000 from a warehouse owned by a legitimate wholesaler. Read More
Does your city have a lot of healthy seniors? It may be a blue zone
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf your town has a lot of people who are thriving well into their 90s and even past 100 years old, you…