NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism
Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.
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Artificial Lightning Makes Our Technology Safer
Discover how British engineers are harnessing the power of simulated lightning strikes to test and protect everything from aircraft to household electronics from nature's most powerful electrical forces.
NHS prostate cancer testing revolution begins
Major NHS policy shift could introduce targeted prostate cancer screening for high-risk groups, potentially saving thousands of men annually through earlier detection.
Secret Shopping Weapon: My Honest Review
Discover how a revolutionary new platform is transforming online shopping with exclusive access to brand-new products before they hit mainstream markets.
Tory minister suggests means-testing state pensions
A senior Conservative frontbencher has suggested implementing means-testing for state pensions, potentially stripping payments from older Britons with significant savings in a major welfare system shake-up.
Amazon Prime Day 2024: Your Expert Deal-Finding Guide
Discover how The Independent's rigorous testing methodology ensures you get genuine value during Amazon Prime Day. Our comprehensive approach separates real bargains from marketing hype.
The Evolving Science of Autism Diagnosis
Groundbreaking research is transforming how we understand and identify autism spectrum conditions. Discover the latest diagnostic approaches and what they mean for families across Britain.
Hadjar to test Aston Martin F1 car as Alonso replacement
Red Bull junior sensation Isack Hadjar lands surprise Aston Martin test opportunity as potential replacement for F1 legend Fernando Alonso. Exclusive details on the French driver's path to Formula 1.
NHS Trust League Tables Launching in 2025
The NHS is set to undergo a transparency revolution as new performance league tables will rank every trust in England from 2025, revealing critical patient safety risks and care quality variations.
NHS England overhaul plans stall amid growing opposition
Exclusive: Ambitious government proposals to transform NHS England face significant delays and opposition, with key reforms now in jeopardy as implementation timeline stretches indefinitely.
Dog breeds to avoid according to scientific testing
Groundbreaking research reveals which dog breeds consistently fail temperament assessments, with surprising results that could change your next pet choice
Black Ops 7 Zombies Beta Leak Reveals New Features
Exclusive details emerge about Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's Zombies mode beta testing, featuring new gameplay mechanics and potential release timeline for UK gamers.
Official NHS: 7 COVID Symptoms You Must Not Ignore
Health authorities have updated official guidance on COVID-19 symptoms. Discover the seven key signs that require immediate attention and testing to protect vulnerable communities.
AI Asks Researchers: "Am I Being Tested?"
In a stunning development from Anthropic, their latest Claude Sonnet AI model has demonstrated unprecedented self-awareness by questioning whether it was undergoing evaluation during testing.
NHS: Don't dismiss COVID symptoms as just a cold
Health officials issue crucial guidance as new COVID variants circulate, warning that symptoms can be mistaken for common colds. Learn the key signs and when to test.
20 Sunscreens Fail SPF Tests - Ultra Violette Recalled
Consumer watchdog CHOICE reveals alarming findings as 20 sunscreens fail to meet SPF claims, with bestselling Ultra Violette among products removed from Australian stores.
NHS expands cancer screening for Angelina Jolie gene women
Thousands of British women carrying the BRCA1 gene mutation face increased ovarian cancer risk. New NHS programme offers regular blood tests to detect early signs.
DNA testing catches irresponsible dog owners in London flats
Exclusive: Luxury London apartments are using DNA testing to identify dogs responsible for pavement poo, with offenders facing hefty fines in revolutionary pet management scheme.
DNA on snack wrapper helps police identify bike thief
Austin police employ groundbreaking DNA technology to identify alleged bicycle thief who left genetic evidence on snack wrapper at crime scene
Trump Claimed He Told FDA to 'Slow Down' COVID Testing
Former President Donald Trump claimed he urged the FDA to delay COVID-19 testing during a rally speech, making controversial remarks about vaccines and the pandemic response.
DNA testing reveals paternity fraud epidemic in UK
Exclusive investigation uncovers the heart-wrenching reality for thousands of British men discovering they're not biological fathers through at-home DNA kits, exposing a hidden crisis in family relationships.
Labour's NHS Reforms: Visionary or Vague?
As the Labour government unveils sweeping NHS reforms, experts and insiders question the lack of a concrete delivery plan. This analysis examines the funding, staffing, and logistical challenges threatening to derail the ambitious health service overhaul.
Baby Born Without Eyes in Ultra-Rare Genetic Condition
The parents of a baby girl born without eyes due to an incredibly rare genetic condition share their emotional journey and determination to give their daughter the best life possible.
Biden NIH Funds Aborted Foetal Tissue Implants in Animals
Exclusive investigation reveals US government agency sanctioned controversial experiments transplanting human foetal tissue into lab animals, sparking fierce ethical debate.
NHS Job Cuts Crisis: ICBs Axe Hundreds of Posts
Exclusive: NHS England's new Integrated Care Boards are cutting hundreds of jobs despite promises of improved healthcare, triggering union outrage and patient safety concerns as financial pressures mount.
Senior Doctors Issue Dire NHS Collapse Warning
Exclusive: The Royal College of Physicians delivers a stark warning to the UK government, stating the NHS is at breaking point and requires urgent intervention to prevent systemic collapse.
British DNA study transforms African ancestry understanding
A landmark study from the Natural History Museum reveals how British DNA is reshaping our understanding of African genetic history, uncovering centuries of migration and diversity.
Antonelli's 'Underwhelming' F1 Tests Pose Problem For Wolff
Exclusive insight into the mounting pressure on Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff as teenage prodigy Kimi Antonelli's private Formula 1 tests fail to impress, casting doubt on a potential 2025 seat.
Maine's Largest HIV Outbreak Hits Penobscot County
Health officials in Maine declare a major public health emergency as Penobscot County battles its largest HIV outbreak in history, driven by a surge in intravenous drug use and lack of testing.
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