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Big Pharma's Billion-Pound Bet on Post-Trump UK

Major pharmaceutical giants AstraZeneca, MSD (Merck), and Eli Lilly announce massive new investments in UK research and manufacturing, signalling a major vote of confidence in the British life sciences sector following the US election result.

British Expats in Europe Ranked World's Unhappiest

A shocking new report uncovers a crisis of contentment among British expats in Europe, ranking them the least happy globally. Discover the top reasons behind the slump, from bureaucracy and culture shocks to the lasting impact of Brexit.

Mel Giedroyc's Secret Family Tragedy Revealed

An intimate look into the private family tragedy that shaped comedian Mel Giedroyc's life, her enduring marriage, and the sibling bond that continues to inspire her career.

UK's Top Biology Universities 2025 Revealed

Exclusive analysis of the Guardian's 2025 league table reveals which UK universities are leading in biological sciences. Discover the top performers and rising stars shaping the next generation of biologists.

Miriam Margolyes, 83: 'I Insist on Having Sex Daily'

Acting legend Miriam Margolyes, 83, reveals the intimate secret to her zest for life in a jaw-droppingly candid interview, leaving nothing to the imagination about her active sex life and unique marriage.

MSD to create 125+ new R&D jobs in London expansion

Pharmaceutical giant MSD, known as Merck in the US, is significantly expanding its UK presence with a new state-of-the-art research hub in London, generating over 125 new high-skilled jobs and reinforcing the city's status as a global life sciences leader

NASA Rover Finds Evidence of Ancient Alien Life on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has made a monumental discovery in Mars' Jezero Crater, finding evidence of ancient lake sediments that could contain fossilised signs of alien life. This breakthrough fuels hopes in the search for extraterrestrial existence.

Pharma Giant Cuts 9,000 Jobs in Major Restructure

A major pharmaceutical multinational has announced a drastic cost-cutting plan, putting 9,000 roles at risk globally. The move signals deepening turmoil within the industry, raising concerns for the UK's strategic life sciences sector.

NASA finds 'clearest sign of life' on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the most compelling evidence for potential life on Mars yet, discovering a mysterious gas that on Earth is exclusively produced by living organisms.

UK Couple's Honest Verdict on Life in Australia

A British couple reveals the incredible highs and surprising lows of swapping their life in the UK for a new start in Australia, sharing their honest journey and the one thing they desperately miss.

British expat flees UK crime for safety in Dubai

A British expat's powerful account of leaving the UK's rising crime and failing police for the safety, cleanliness, and order of Dubai. Discover why she says she'll never move back.

Harvard Astronomer: Aliens May Have Seeded Life on Earth

Groundbreaking research from Harvard University's Professor Avi Loeb proposes a radical theory: that an ancient extraterrestrial civilisation may have intentionally 'seeded' life on our planet using a directed panspermia probe, potentially explaining the

Edith Pritchett's Witty Venn Diagrams on Modern Life

Dive into Edith Pritchett's latest cartoon masterpiece for The Guardian, where clever Venn diagrams brilliantly dissect the quirks and contradictions of contemporary British life, from social etiquette to political absurdities.

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