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Scientists Warn of New FLiRT Covid Variant Risk

A consortium of leading UK scientists from Edinburgh, Oxford, and Montpellier issues a stark warning about the new KP.2 'FLiRT' Covid variant, highlighting its increased transmissibility and potential impact on summer case numbers.

Long Covid Linked to Heavier Periods in New Study

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a distressing new symptom of Long Covid, with women experiencing significant changes to their menstrual cycles, including heavier bleeding and worsened premenstrual symptoms.

New Covid Variant KP.3: Key Symptoms Warning

Health experts issue urgent warning as the new KP.3 Covid variant, now dominant in the UK, presents with easily mistaken cold-like symptoms. Learn how to spot the signs and protect yourself.

Charlize Theron's Car Stolen in LA Home Burglary

Academy Award-winning actress Charlize Theron becomes the latest victim of Los Angeles' crime wave as thieves steal her car in a daring overnight burglary at her Hollywood Hills residence.

Trump's Debunked COVID Vaccine Claim Sparks Fury

Former US President Donald Trump faces a fierce backlash from medical experts and fact-checkers after making a baseless claim that COVID-19 vaccines are causing 'millions of deaths'.

British woman swept to death by wave in Tenerife

A 23-year-old British woman has died after being swept out to sea by a freak wave while on holiday with her family in Tenerife. The tragic incident occurred at Playa de las Américas.

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.

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.

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.

Godard's Lost Debut Film Restored in 4K

A landmark discovery in cinema history: Jean-Luc Godard's debut documentary, 'Opération Béton', has been meticulously restored in 4K and will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, offering a new perspective on the legendary director's origins.

Apple TV+ Unveils 'K-POPPED' Docuseries on K-Pop Phenomenon

Apple TV+ unveils 'K-POPPED', a major new docuseries pulling back the curtain on the global K-Pop phenomenon. Go beyond the music and explore the intense training, cultural impact, and business empire behind South Korea's most powerful export.

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.

Trump's Plan for Federal Police Patrols in Washington DC

Ex-President Donald Trump unveils a controversial proposal for federal forces to patrol Washington DC, directly challenging the city's local government and sparking a fierce debate on law enforcement and autonomy.

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.

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