Construction firm in spotlight after deadly Thailand crane collapses
Dashcam video captured the moment a crane collapsed in Thailand, killing two people.
Japan, Philippines sign new defence pacts amid surging China tensions
One deal allows the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel and other supplies when their forces stage joint training.
Iran protester will not be given death sentence, state media reports
Human rights organization Hengaw reported that 26-year-old Essam Soltani, arrested in connection with protests in the city of Karaj, was due to be executed on Wednesday.
More Americans than ever are identifying as political independents, poll shows
At a time when U.S. politics appears to be more deeply polarized than ever, you might think American voters would feel even more firmly attached
Weekly THC levels reveal when cannabis use becomes a disorder
Weekly cannabis use accurately predicts the risk of developing cannabis use disorder.
Study highlights potential of ferroptosis-based approaches to treat cancer
Therapies that target the utilization of fat by tumors and activate a type of cell death dependent on fat molecules may be a promising avenue
Scientists reveal how cholera bacteria activate toxin genes in the human gut
Cholera remains a major global public health challenge, with an estimated 1.3 to 4 million cases and tens of thousands of deaths reported worldwide each
Bacterial metabolite enhances immune checkpoint therapy against lung cancer
UF Health Cancer Institute researchers have discovered a small compound produced naturally by gut bacteria that doubled the response to lung cancer immunotherapy treatment in
One in 10 patients spent over 12 hours in A&E in 2025
Nurses union says long waits and corridor care having a devastating impact on paitents.
Scientists uncover promising therapeutic target for autoimmune disease affecting the brain
Scientists have identified a promising target for treatment of a devasting autoimmune disease affecting the brain.
Woman hospitalised over dessert containing nuts
West Yorkshire Trading Standards says it receives a “high number of allergen complaints”.
‘Every hospital corridor I saw had people in beds’
Lucy Buckle says she was told by NHS 111 to attend A&E and says the hospital was “very chaotic”.
A.I. Has Arrived in Gmail. Here’s What to Know.
Google’s A.I. assistant, Gemini, can create a to-do list based on recent emails, among other new tricks. There are implications for your privacy.
Federal officer shoots man in leg during Minneapolis arrest, officials say
A U.S. federal officer shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle while trying to make