PA Media Janusz Racz, 67, says he is “open to trying new things” A 67-year-old man has become the first person in the UK to try what doctors hope will be a revolutionary new treatment for lung cancer – a vaccine that tells the body how to fight and kill the disease. It uses the […]
Getty Images Scott Brash was part of the gold medal winning team in Paris When Scott Brash took his second Olympic gold in Paris it prompted cheers hundreds of miles further north. The 38-year-old is a proud Borderer and the people of Peebles were delighted with his triumph in the team showjumping. “They’re just great,” […]
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Brian Jones Mr Jones says he and his wife look closely at their expenditure Charities are warning that pensioners may be “going to bed in hats and coats” this winter as energy prices rise and financial support is withdrawn. Organisations including Independent Age have said that some older people would be cut off from a […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Molten Ventures, a fintech venture capital firm has announced that its stake in Revolut has increased. The firm’s £7 million investment rose to £160 million after the latest share sale which valued the […]
The union representing workers at the Canadian National Railway (CN) says they will strike next week, in a new threat to the economy after promising to challenge a government decision to end an unprecedented rail stoppage. The Teamsters union filed notice on Friday, just days after returning to work, that conductors, locomotive engineers and other […]
PA The funeral of Nell McCafferty takes place at St Columba’s church in her native of Derry. Included in picture is her sister Carmel. Mourners at the funeral of journalist and feminist campaigner Nell McCafferty have been told she was “unique and bold”. Ms McCafferty, who was 80, died peacefully at her nursing home in […]
The first drug shown to slow the destruction of the brain in Alzheimer’s disease will not be available on the NHS after a decision by the medicine’s regulator. The decision on funding lecanemab has caused upset and disappointment from those hoping the drug could help fight a horrible and devastating disease. But the decision is […]
Scientists have discovered a reservoir of liquid water on Mars – deep in the rocky outer crust of the planet. The findings come from a new analysis of data from Nasa’s Mars Insight Lander, which touched down on the planet back in 2018. The lander carried a seismometer, which recorded four years’ of vibrations – […]
Vice President Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, arrives onstage to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images History was made Thursday night when Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination, the first […]