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Council quashes £150 fine for coffee down drain

A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.

Somalia famine: Climate crisis pushes millions to brink

Exclusive report reveals how consecutive failed rainy seasons and soaring global food prices have created a perfect storm of famine in Somalia, with millions facing severe hunger and aid agencies struggling to respond.

Top AI Scientist Defects from US to China

In an exclusive revelation, one of artificial intelligence's brightest minds explains their shocking departure from American tech giants to join China's burgeoning AI sector, citing unprecedented opportunities and ethical imperatives.

US Aid Cuts Trigger HIV Crisis in Lesotho

The tiny African kingdom of Lesotho faces a devastating HIV epidemic resurgence after Trump administration funding cuts eliminated essential prevention programmes, leaving thousands vulnerable.

Brain Tumour Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Medical experts reveal the subtle yet crucial symptoms that could indicate a brain tumour, urging Brits not to dismiss persistent headaches, fatigue and cognitive changes.

Mum's headaches were aggressive brain tumour

A mother's persistent headaches she blamed on stress and motherhood were actually symptoms of a devastating brain tumour diagnosis that changed her life forever.

Science in Crisis: CSIRO Funding Collapse Demands Action

Australia's premier scientific organisation, CSIRO, confronts an existential threat as chronic underfunding triggers brain drain and research cuts. Scientific leaders issue urgent plea to Prime Minister Albanese to rescue national science capability.

Africa demands £1.3 trillion climate debt payment

African nations are calling for wealthy countries to honour their climate finance commitments as new research reveals the staggering £1.3 trillion needed for decarbonisation across the continent.

UK academics flock to Canada amid Brexit concerns

Exclusive investigation reveals British academics are abandoning UK universities for Canadian institutions, citing Brexit bureaucracy and funding uncertainties as primary drivers for this worrying brain drain.

Sleep Problems Ageing Your Brain Faster?

Groundbreaking research reveals how chronic sleep problems and insomnia could be prematurely ageing your brain, with worrying implications for long-term cognitive health.

COVID Brain Fog: The Neurological Truth Revealed

Groundbreaking research reveals how COVID-19 hijacks the brain's crucial cleansing system, causing persistent cognitive symptoms that continue to baffle doctors and devastate patients' lives.

Daily Habits That Could Slash Dementia Risk

New research reveals how simple lifestyle changes including daily walks and mental exercises could dramatically reduce dementia risk and protect cognitive health as we age.

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