Abolishing patient watchdog leaves NHS ‘marking own homework’, councils warn
The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament.
Don’t be fooled by fake post in which Trump challenges Pope Leo XIV to cage fight
At the time the fictional screenshot was posted, a crew was building a UFC fighting cage on the South Lawn of the White House.
Republicans claim James Talarico, Texas candidate for US Senate, is vegan. He’s not
The insinuation seems to be that not eating meat is un-American.
Did historian Heather Cox Richardson go live after receiving threatening message?
She joins Stephen Colbert, Ilia Malinin and Pope Leo XIV on the list of people targeted by versions of this claim that Snopes has debunked.
An Indian court says Google can be liable for selling rivals a brand’s name
The Delhi High Court held that letting competitors bid on the trademark ‘Hindware’ as an ad keyword is infringement, and that Google’s safe-harbour shield does
A Danish pension fund has blacklisted SpaceX, calling it grossly overvalued with catastrophic governance
Denmark’s AkademikerPension, which manages roughly $25 billion for academic professionals, has said it will not participate in SpaceX’s initial public offering or buy shares in any secondary-market
Louisiana lawmakers pass congressional map favouring Republicans
Louisiana approves new congressional map eliminating a majority-Black district after an April Supreme Court ruling.
First survivor rescued from flooded cave in Laos
Divers in Laos have rescued the first of five villagers trapped in a flooded cave for more than a week.
Iran war live: Trump due to make ‘final determination’ on deal with Tehran
Israel pushes deeper into Lebanon just days after Israel’s prime minister ordered 70 percent of Gaza to be occupied.
No deal announced after Trump meeting to make ‘final determination’ on Iran
The US president met his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal.
Mumbai’s famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years – now they are disappearing
Dabbawalas, who deliver home-cooked meals, are leaving the trade as remote work and rising costs threaten their future.
After decades risking arrest, South Korea’s tattoo artists step into the limelight
Only licensed doctors were allowed to ink tattoos in Korea – breaking the law could lead to heavy fines or jail.
First of five men found alive in flooded Laos cave rescued
The bedraggled man was led to safety by rescuers after nine days stranded in the cavern
Steam Deck OLED is Absurdly Overpriced Now, Yet It Sold Out in North America Overnight
The Steam Deck OLED has been largely off the shelves since mid-February, being among the casualties of the RAM and storage shortage that has been