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Hancock criticises 'wholly naive' Covid inquiry

Hancock criticises 'wholly naive' Covid inquiry

Matt Hancock has defended government deals to buy personal protective equipment (PPE) during the pandemic, saying the country was in a 'desperate situation' at the time. In a bad-tempered session at t …

Has the clock stopped on Swiss US trade?

Has the clock stopped on Swiss US trade?

President Trump's tariffs have caused shock worldwide, with governments scrambling to find a deal to placate him. Some have managed: the UK got in first, with a sweet deal of just 10%, the European Un …

Health minister defends timeline on dealing with winter pressures

Health minister defends timeline on dealing with winter pressures

The health minister has defended his department's timeline for initiating a plan to deal with winter pressures on the health service. Mike Nesbitt said a plan has been developed but has not yet been f …

How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?

How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?

Listen to Jim read this article Five times Prof Kevin Fong broke down in tears in a nondescript hearing room in West London, while giving evidence to the Covid inquiry. The 53-year-old has the kind of …

How hackers forced brewing giant Asahi back to pen and paper

How hackers forced brewing giant Asahi back to pen and paper

Only four bottles of Asahi Super Dry beer are left on the shelves of Ben Thai, a cosy restaurant in the Tokyo suburb of Sengawacho. Its owner, Sakaolath Sugizaki, expects to get a few more soon, but s …

How many of us will end up being diagnosed with ADHD?

How many of us will end up being diagnosed with ADHD?

The number of people taking ADHD medication is at a record high – and the NHS is feeling the strain as it tries to diagnose and treat the condition. Since 2015, the number of patients in England presc …

How Milei's 'Thatcherite' economics divided his nation - but won over Trump

How Milei's 'Thatcherite' economics divided his nation - but won over Trump

Buenos Aires, September 2023. Hundreds of people crowded around to wave flags and film on their phones. The man with unruly hair and sideburns in the centre of them, clad in a black leather jacket, ho …

How to avoid period leaks - the pros and cons of cups, pants and tampons

How to avoid period leaks - the pros and cons of cups, pants and tampons

For many of us, our first lessons about periods were brief and practical, often limited to learning how to use pads or tampons. Alongside these traditional options, there's now a wider range of produc …

How to destroy harmful 'forever chemicals'

How to destroy harmful 'forever chemicals'

'There's a lot of destruction that needs to be done,' sums up Parker Bovée of Cleantech Group, a research and consulting firm. He is referring to PFAS (Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), …

How to get AI to work in 22 languages

How to get AI to work in 22 languages

Vineet Sawant has spent the last two years navigating the streets of Mumbai on a scooter as a delivery driver. 'Being on the road is always very stressful and especially in cities like Mumbai,' he say …

How weight-loss injections are turning obesity into a wealth issue

How weight-loss injections are turning obesity into a wealth issue

Three years ago, a fashion editor friend returned from Milan Fashion Week bursting with a story to tell. Most fashion editors stayed at the same hotel, she explained, and each bedroom had its own mini …

How will age verification for porn work and what about privacy?

How will age verification for porn work and what about privacy?

The way people in the UK access websites with pornographic material is about to undergo a significant change. The Online Safety Act says sites must make it harder for under-18s to see explicit materia …


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