British pilot faces 20 years in US prison over crash
A British pilot's catastrophic helicopter crash during Australian bushfire operations sparks international legal battle with potential two-decade prison sentence looming.
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Goats Deployed as Natural Bushfire Defence in NSW
Discover how New South Wales is deploying herds of goats as a sustainable, cost-effective solution to reduce fire hazards by clearing dry vegetation in high-risk areas.
Australia-NZ Heatwave Sparks Extreme Fire Danger
Australia and New Zealand brace for dangerous heatwave conditions with temperatures soaring to 40°C, prompting severe bushfire alerts and health warnings across both nations.
Harvard Study: Daily Habit May Transform Health
New research from Harvard University suggests a straightforward daily practice could significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases and extend lifespan. Discover how this accessible habit could revolutionise public health.
Happiness Fights Disease: Scientific Breakthrough
Groundbreaking research reveals that sustained happiness significantly reduces your risk of developing chronic illnesses. Discover how your emotional wellbeing directly impacts your physical health.
Daily habit that could slash dementia risk revealed
A leading NHS doctor shares groundbreaking research showing how a straightforward daily activity could dramatically reduce your chances of developing dementia. Discover the science-backed method that's transforming brain health prevention.
Australia's Scorching Summer: Extreme Heat Warning Issued
Meteorologists predict one of Australia's hottest summers on record with extreme heatwaves, elevated bushfire risks, and potential drought conditions looming across the nation.
Natural Rat Repellent: The Kitchen Ingredient Mice Hate
Discover the surprising kitchen staple that pest control experts swear by to deter rodents naturally, without harmful chemicals or expensive exterminators.
Home Office Expert's Burglary Warning You Can't Ignore
A former Home Office security specialist exposes common security flaws that make homes easy targets for criminals, plus essential tips to protect your property immediately.
NHS to offer revolutionary HIV-blocking injection
The NHS is set to become the first health service in the world to offer a game-changing HIV prevention injection, potentially transforming the fight against the virus across the UK.
Triple Zero Failure During NSW Bushfire Emergency
A major network outage during NSW's bushfire emergency exposes critical vulnerabilities in Australia's emergency communication systems, leaving rural communities dangerously isolated.
Bingo Can Help Fight Dementia Says New Research
Groundbreaking research reveals how regular bingo sessions could significantly boost brain health and help fight dementia in older adults.
Maroubra Beach Inferno: Sydney Coastal Fire Emergency
Emergency services battle fierce fire at popular Sydney beach as thick black smoke blankets coastline and residents warned to stay indoors. Dramatic scenes unfold at Maroubra's coastal reserve.
Puzzles and Dementia: Truth Revealed
New research examines whether doing puzzles truly protects against dementia. Discover the science behind cognitive decline and what really works for brain health.
NSW's 'Terrifying' Bushfire Warning After Wet Winter
Firefighting chiefs in New South Wales issue a stark warning of a potentially deadly bushfire season, fueled by extreme grass growth following one of the wettest winters on record.
Victoria's Multi-Million Dollar Porepunkah Bushfire Rescue Package
The Victorian Government unveils a comprehensive support package for Porepunkah's tourism and small business sector, devastated by recent bushfires. Grants, fee waivers, and marketing blitz aim to fast-track recovery.
NHS to screen children's blood pressure from age 5
In a major public health shift, the NHS is set to introduce routine blood pressure monitoring for children as young as five to combat future heart disease and strokes. Experts hail the move as a proactive measure to identify early cardiovascular risks.
Tap Water Lithium Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk
Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may significantly reduce dementia risk. Discover how this common element could revolutionise preventive brain health strategies.
Clopidogrel Beats Aspirin in Heart Attack Prevention
Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.
4p Daily Pill Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%
A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.
Trump Cuts Blamed for Collapse of MN Violence Prevention
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Trump administration's termination of a federal violence prevention initiative left a Minnesota programme for high-risk youth defunded and defunct, raising questions about the long-term cost of such policy decisions
State of Emergency in Australia's NT as Wildfires Rage
A catastrophic fire emergency unfolds in Australia's Northern Territory, with communities under threat, mass evacuations, and a 'volatile' weather forecast prompting urgent government action.
HPV vaccine cuts head & neck cancer risk, NHS trial finds
A groundbreaking NHS trial reveals the HPV vaccine could significantly cut head and neck cancer rates, offering hope for future prevention strategies.
Common foods linked to colon and lung cancer rise
New research uncovers a disturbing connection between everyday dietary choices and the surge in colon and lung cancer cases. Experts warn of hidden dangers in your daily meals.
Expert's urgent rat warning for UK gardens
A pest control expert has issued a stark warning about rats invading gardens and shares top tips to prevent infestations. Learn how to protect your outdoor space now.
Chikungunya Virus Spreads in China – Symptoms & Risks
Health officials warn of a potential outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus in China. Learn about symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
DNA spray targets football hooligans
UK police are using cutting-edge 'SmartWater' technology to spray invisible DNA markers on violent football fans, making it easier to identify and prosecute troublemakers.
Cheap diabetes drug may reduce dementia risk
New research suggests that the widely-used diabetes medication Metformin, costing just pennies a day, may significantly reduce the risk of developing dementia.
Palisades fire death toll worse than reported
A new study highlights the devastating impact of the Palisades fire, uncovering critical safety lapses and a higher-than-reported death toll.
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