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Gaza family plants garden as act of rebellion

A family in Gaza describes how planting a garden became a profound act of resistance and survival during the Israeli bombardment, offering food and hope amid devastation.

UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Expert Warns

Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall draws alarming parallels between UK protest crackdowns and Viktor Orbán's Hungary, warning of eroding civil liberties. Read the full analysis.

Gaza family plants garden as act of rebellion

In the midst of the Israeli bombardment of Gaza, a family planted a garden as an act of quiet resistance. Discover how corn, potatoes and herbs offered food and hope amid devastation.

Protest Rights Under Attack in UK, Reports Warn

Human Rights Watch and Justice warn new UK laws are trampling the right to protest, citing hundreds of pro-Palestinian arrests and harsh sentences for climate activists. Calls grow for repeal.

UKHSA warns against antibiotics for flu and colds

The UK Health Security Agency issues a crucial reminder that antibiotics are ineffective against viral infections like flu and colds. Learn how to treat symptoms correctly and help fight antibiotic resistance.

A Month Trying to Smile Like Zohran Mamdani

Columnist Arwa Mahdawi spent a month trying to emulate the constant smile of New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, exploring the politics of emotion and why joy can be an act of resistance. Discover her findings.

New Antibiotics for Drug-Resistant Gonorrhoea Approved

US regulators approve two new antibiotics, zoliflodacin and gepotidacin, offering hope in the fight against drug-resistant gonorrhoea as global cases surge. A potential turning point for global health.

Crown Jewels smothered in protest at Tower of London

Protesters from Take Back Power covered a Crown Jewels case in apple crumble and custard, demanding a 'House of the People' to tax extreme wealth. Read the latest on this dramatic demonstration.

Whitty: Elderly infection care is 'hit and miss'

England's chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, calls for urgent research to prevent and manage infections in older adults, highlighting risks from sepsis to dementia. Read his full report.

Antarctic scientists find new clues to fight superbugs

Researchers in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys discover extreme microbes that could unlock new antibiotics. Their work is a crucial front in the global fight against drug-resistant superbugs. Read the full story.

Best Black Friday Fitness Deals Under £40

Fitness writer Harry Bullmore reveals three affordable Black Friday deals for kettlebells, gymnastic rings, and resistance bands to build strength and mobility at home for less than £40.

Metformin reduces insulin need in type 1 diabetes

Australian clinical trial reveals metformin, an affordable century-old medication, reduces insulin requirements by 12% for type 1 diabetes patients. Discover how this breakthrough could transform diabetes management in the UK.

Black Friday Fitness Deals Under £40

Discover three essential home workout tools under £40 this Black Friday. Build strength, muscle and mobility without expensive gym memberships. Start your fitness journey today!

Weight training boosts memory in new study

New research reveals that just 42 minutes of resistance training can significantly enhance long-term memory and cognitive function in healthy adults. Discover how to boost your brain health.

Glute shape, not size, predicts diabetes risk

New UK research reveals the shape of your gluteus maximus muscle can be an early warning sign for type 2 diabetes, with key differences between men and women. Learn the signs.

UK health alert: Don't take antibiotics for colds

UK health officials warn that antibiotics are ineffective against colds and flu. Misuse fuels superbugs, with 400 weekly antibiotic-resistant infections in England. Follow expert advice.

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