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UK-US Agree Zero Tariff Deal on Medicines

The UK and US have agreed a three-year deal to maintain 0% tariffs on pharmaceuticals, aiming to boost trade and secure NHS access to new treatments. Read the full details.

UK-US agree zero tariff deal on pharmaceuticals

The UK and US have struck a deal to maintain 0% tariffs on medicines for three years, alongside NHS commitments to increase spending on new drugs. Discover the implications for patients and industry.

NHS drug costs to rise 25% in US trade deal

The NHS will pay 25% more for new medicines under a UK-US trade agreement, costing taxpayers £3bn. The deal secures zero tariffs for UK pharmaceutical exports to America. Discover the full impact.

US Scrambles to Break China's Rare-Earth Dominance

The Trump administration is racing to rebuild America's rare-earth supply chain, challenging China's 90% processing control. Can tariffs and new alliances secure US national security and tech future?

Keanu Reeves Sci-Fi Remake on Film4 Tonight

Catch Keanu Reeves in the 2008 sci-fi remake 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' on Film4 tonight. This eco-themed classic explores humanity's impact on the planet. Don't miss it!

Massive Earth anomaly discovered beneath surface

Groundbreaking research reveals a mysterious 'blob' of material deep within Earth's mantle that could dramatically reshape our understanding of climate change and planetary evolution.

Earth's Final Countdown: Sun to Swallow Planet

Groundbreaking astronomical research reveals the precise timeline of Earth's ultimate destruction as our expanding sun engulfs the inner solar system in a spectacular cosmic finale.

Australia-China Critical Minerals Deal Reshapes Global Supply

In a strategic pivot, Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles announces groundbreaking critical minerals cooperation with China, reshaping global supply chains and challenging Western dominance in green technology resources.

Elijah Wood crashes real wedding at Hobbiton

Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood delighted a real-life couple by unexpectedly crashing their wedding ceremony at the iconic Hobbiton movie set in New Zealand, creating an unforgettable Middle-earth moment.

Boring Billion: Ancient Planets Perfect for Life

Groundbreaking research reveals that planets during Earth's 'Boring Billion' period had perfect conditions for life to thrive, rewriting our understanding of when life could first emerge in the universe.

Year 3000 Earth predictions prove Busted were right

Exclusive scientific projections reveal how climate change will radically transform our planet by the year 3000, with rising sea levels and extreme temperatures creating an almost unrecognisable world.

Australia's Critical Minerals: Albanese Under Fire

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces mounting criticism over Australia's critical minerals strategy, with experts warning the nation risks becoming a 'quarry with a flag' rather than securing genuine economic sovereignty.

Super-Earth Found That Could Host Alien Life

Scientists have identified a nearby exoplanet just 137 light-years away that shows promising signs of being a 'water world' with potential conditions suitable for life, marking a significant breakthrough in the search for habitable planets.

Habitable Super-Earth Discovered 40 Light-Years Away

Scientists have identified a remarkable 'super-Earth' exoplanet orbiting within its star's habitable zone, making it a prime candidate in the search for extraterrestrial life beyond our solar system.

NI environmental watchdog plan halted despite promises

Stormont's failure to establish a promised independent Environmental Protection Agency leaves Northern Ireland as the only UK nation without dedicated environmental oversight, drawing fierce criticism from campaigners.

Moderna's Oxfordshire vaccine centre gets green light

In a landmark development for UK life sciences, Moderna's cutting-edge mRNA vaccine research centre is coming to Oxfordshire, creating hundreds of jobs and cementing Britain's position in global healthcare innovation.

US-Australia Sign Multibillion-Dollar Minerals Pact

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and former President Donald Trump seal landmark agreement to secure vital mineral supply chains, boosting both nations' economic and national security interests.

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