Family Sudiksha Thirumalesh, who died aged 19, had a rare mitochondrial disorder and wanted to undergo an experimental treatment in Canada The parents of a young woman who died during a legal battle with the NHS have won their appeal over a ruling their daughter could not make decisions over her care. Sudiksha Thirumalesh, who […]
Independent Age Rob Trewhella is “annoyed and angry” to miss out on the payment Plans to scrap winter fuel payments to most pensioners have been met with dismay by some of those who will lose out. About 10 million older people will no longer qualify for the benefit, which is worth between £100 and £300, […]
The scene in the Florida parking lot shocked even those who planned it. Hundreds of golf carts filed in Saturday, decked out in American flags; “Harris for President” posters; and red, white and blue streamers. Their drivers cheered, honked their horns and rode around town for hours, supporting Vice President Harris’s presidential bid for a […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk’s social media platform X suspended “White Dudes for Harris” Monday night, shortly after a massive fundraising call where almost 200,000 people helped raise more than $4 million for the vice president and presumptive Democratic nominee. The account, @dudes4harris, was reinstated Tuesday morning after it was blocked hours before because of […]
Your Southend A dispersal order in Southend will run until 20:00 BST on Wednesday Six people were arrested and weapons seized after violent disorder erupted on a city seafront and high street, police said. Essex Police said a Section 60 dispersal order will remain in place in Southend-on-Sea until 20:00 BST on Wednesday after the […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The US federal court has issued a major penalty for Abner Alejandro Tinoco and his company, Kikit & Mess Investments LLC. According to reports, the firm and its owner must pay over $31 […]
Reuters Tuesday has become the hottest day of the year so far as a heatwave continues to affect large parts of the UK. Met Office measuring stations in both Heathrow and Kew Gardens, south-west London, reached 32C (90F) earlier – exceeding the 31.9C recorded in the centre of the city on 19 July. London, southern […]
Vice President Harris speaks during a campaign rally in Atlanta on July 30, 2024. John Bazemore/AP hide caption toggle caption John Bazemore/AP ATLANTA — Vice President Harris used the biggest event of her campaign thus far to take on one of her biggest political liabilities: the reoccurring surges in migration at the southern U.S. border […]
A group of scientists say they have found new evidence to back up their theory that complex life on Earth may have begun 1.5 billion years earlier than thought. The team, working in Gabon, say they discovered evidence deep within rocks showing environmental conditions for animal life 2.1 billion years ago. But they say the […]
PA Media Merseyside Police said officers were dealing with criminal behaviour and violence with bottles and wheelie bins being thrown at them A police van has been set on fire during a protest just hours after a vigil took place following a knife attack in which three children were killed. The protest, which police said […]