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NZ Dad's Plea For Kids After Police Shooting Horror

Tom Phillips, a New Zealand father, issues a chilling public plea for the return of his three children, missing for over two years, following a violent shooting incident in Maramarua that left three police officers injured. The desperate search continues

California Urges Mask-Wearing Amid COVID Surge

California health officials urge residents to resume mask-wearing in public indoor spaces as COVID-19 hospitalisations spike across the state. Latest data shows significant increase in cases.

Joanne Froggatt's Gripping New NHS Drama 'Breathtaking' on ITV

Joanne Froggatt stars in 'Breathtaking,' ITV's powerful new medical drama based on a real doctor's memoir, revealing the brutal truths and heart-wrenching decisions faced by NHS staff during the COVID-19 crisis. Coming soon to ITV1 and ITVX.

FDA restricts J&J Covid vaccine over blood clot concerns

US health regulators have significantly restricted the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine due to rare but serious blood clot risks. The FDA now advises it should only be given to adults who cannot or refuse to receive other authorised vaccines.

New 'Deltacron' COVID Variant Discovered in US

US scientists confirm the emergence of a hybrid COVID-19 variant, combining Delta and Omicron strains. Learn about its discovery, potential impact, and the global response.

First US Case of Omicron Variant Found in California

The first confirmed case of the new Omicron Covid variant has been identified in the United States, detected in a vaccinated traveller returning to California from South Africa. Health officials urge booster jabs and increased vigilance as scientists race

Trump's 'Stratus' COVID Variant Claim Exposed as Hoax

Former President Donald Trump faces ridicule after promoting a debunked 'Stratus' COVID variant and falsely claiming credit for vaccine development during a rally, as experts and fact-checkers swiftly correct the misinformation.

Long Covid Linked to Parkinson's and Stroke in UK Study

Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals Long Covid may trigger severe neurological conditions, including Parkinson's-like symptoms and strokes, prompting urgent calls for enhanced patient monitoring and treatment strategies.

Jameis Winston's Bizarre Warm-Up Stuns NFL

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston left fans and opponents baffled with an utterly bizarre and intense warm-up routine ahead of the game against the New York Giants. The spectacle, involving frantic crawling and unconventional drills, has gone

UK Alert: New 'FLiRT' Covid Variant in 5 Regions

Health officials issue a stark warning as the highly transmissible KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, a descendant of the JN.1 Omicron strain, is detected and spreading across five UK regions. Experts advise on symptoms and protection.

UK COVID Hospitalisations Surge 24% in a Week

Exclusive: New data reveals a sharp rise in UK COVID-19 hospital admissions and cases, driven by the FLiRT variants, putting fresh strain on NHS services ahead of winter.

UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.

FDA approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11, marking a pivotal moment in paediatric healthcare during the pandemic.

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