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Giving blood linked to lower risk of pre-cancer gene

Getty Images People who give blood regularly are more likely to have genetic changes in their blood that could cut the risk of cancer developing, a study suggests. The researchers, from the Francis Crick Institute, say the findings are “fascinating” and could help understanding of how and why blood cancers develop. Their study compared the […]

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Consider This from NPR : NPR

US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, speaks during a press conference about the House Republican’s budget on February 25, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, speaks during a press conference about the […]

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C.E.O.s Will Meet With Trump Amid Fears About Tariffs’ Fallout

Trump faces an increasingly tough crowd President Trump won over Americans with a promise to return the country to “boom” times of low taxes and deregulation. Fifty days into office, he’s now pitching an economy in “a period of transition” for which he can’t rule out a recession. His stay-patient message may get tested on […]

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Michael Gove denies trying to circumvent Dyson ventilator checks

Getty Images Michael Gove outside the Covid Inquiry after giving evidence on Monday, 10 March. Michael Gove has told the Covid inquiry it was “ludicrous” to suggest he tried to force through a deal for a new ventilator made by the electronics giant Dyson without proper safety checks. Emails show a senior official at the […]

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U.S. Energy Secretary Pledges to Reverse Focus on Climate Change

Before a packed crowd of oil and gas executives on Monday, Chris Wright, the new U.S. energy secretary, delivered a scathing critique of the Biden administration’s energy policies and efforts to fight climate change and promised a “180 degree pivot.” Mr. Wright, a former fracking executive, has emerged as the most forceful promoter of President […]

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Nationwide customers to get £50 each after Virgin Money deal

More than 12 million customers of Nationwide will each receive a payment of £50 following the takeover of Virgin Money. Newsportuwide, the UK’s largest building society, described the money as a “thank you” to its members, at a cost of £600m. However, there was criticism that the same members were not given a vote on […]

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