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Texas Roadhouse Founder Fired After Wife's Charlie Kirk Donation

Exclusive: The founder of Texas Roadhouse, Kent Taylor, was abruptly fired from his own restaurant chain after his wife made a political donation to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The incident raises questions about corporate political neutrality

Farage Faces Questions Over Undeclared £35k Donation

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces intense questioning after failing to declare a substantial £35,000 donation from former Brexit Party chairman Catherine Blaiklock, raising serious concerns over electoral transparency.

Anonymous hero saves Derbyshire village shop from closure

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, an anonymous benefactor in a Derbyshire village has single-handedly rescued a cherished local business from financial ruin, preventing its closure and safeguarding local jobs.

Judge Probes Joe Burrow Foundation's Donation to Charlie Kirk

Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow's charitable foundation faces a judicial probe after a controversial $100,000 donation to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's organisation, Turning Point USA. A judge has ordered trustees to provide a full account of

An Apple a Day Lowers Blood Pressure, Study Confirms

Groundbreaking research reveals how incorporating apples into your daily diet can significantly lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk, offering a simple, natural boost to heart health.

Harry & Meghan Donate to Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have made a significant, undisclosed donation to support relief efforts in Gaza, calling for an immediate de-escalation of the conflict and a path towards peace.

Met Police officer dies after charity rowing challenge

PC Matthew Christopher Pietras, 32, died after collapsing following a gruelling charity rowing machine challenge at Belvedere Police Station. The inquest reveals his sudden death was linked to an undiagnosed heart condition.

Urgent NHS Warning For Anyone Taking Warfarin

The NHS issues a critical safety alert for millions on blood-thinning medication warfarin, warning that a popular 'superfood' can dangerously amplify its effects and lead to life-threatening haemorrhaging.

NHS Emergency: 55,000 Blood Donors Urgently Needed

The NHS faces a critical blood shortage, urgently requiring 55,000 new donors to meet rising demand for O negative and Ro sub-type blood. Health officials warn of potential cancellations for vital surgeries without immediate action.

Trump invites Musk to White House in bid for 2024 cash

Exclusive: Donald Trump has personally courted Tesla billionaire Elon Musk for a meeting at the White House, seeking a major financial backer for his 2024 presidential campaign. The Independent reveals the details of this high-stakes political manoeuvre.

Daughter loses 10 stone to save mum with kidney

A devoted daughter from the UK undergoes a staggering weight loss transformation, losing over 10 stone to become her mother's life-saving kidney donor in a moving story of family love and determination.

NHS Donates Vital CT Scanner to Sunderland Hospice

In a remarkable act of NHS collaboration, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust donates a vital CT scanner to St Benedict's Hospice in Sunderland, drastically cutting end-of-life care waiting times and setting a new standard for community hea

Prue Leith donates £20k to Rishi Sunak's campaign

Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith has personally donated £20,000 to the Conservative Party, specifically to support Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's campaign efforts, according to the latest Electoral Commission records.

6 Science-Backed Foods to Beat High Blood Pressure

New research reveals six key dietary additions that can significantly lower blood pressure. Discover how potassium, calcium, and magnesium work together to combat hypertension and improve heart health.

Future-Proof Your Heart: 5 Essential Daily Tweaks

Discover the simple, science-backed lifestyle changes—from the optimal time to take your pills to the surprising benefits of giving blood—that can dramatically slash your risk of heart disease and future-proof your health.

AstraZeneca's Revolutionary Blood Pressure Pill Shows Promise

A groundbreaking new hypertension drug, Baxdrostat, developed by AstraZeneca, has demonstrated remarkable success in clinical trials, potentially offering new hope for millions with treatment-resistant high blood pressure in the UK.

Baxdrostat: Game-Changer Pill for High Blood Pressure

A groundbreaking new drug, Baxdrostat, has shown remarkable success in clinical trials, offering new hope for millions struggling with treatment-resistant hypertension. This daily pill could revolutionise how high blood pressure is managed across Britain.

Billie Piper Condemns 'Man-Made Famine' in Gaza

Actress Billie Piper issues a powerful statement, accusing world powers of failing to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and withdrawing support from the UN's World Food Programme.

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