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UK Watchdog Demands Google Break Up Ad Tech Business

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has issued a landmark provisional ruling, finding Google's ad tech dominance harms competition and consumers. The tech giant now faces the stark choice of a forced breakup or major divestments.

Kerala's infant mortality rate beats United States

In a remarkable public health achievement, the Indian state of Kerala has reported a lower infant mortality rate than the United States, challenging global perceptions and setting a new benchmark for healthcare in developing nations.

Hundreds Queue Overnight for NHS Dentist in Bristol

A scene of 'third world' desperation unfolded in Bristol as over 300 people queued for hours, some overnight, in a desperate bid to register with an NHS dental practice, highlighting the severe crisis in UK dental care.

Newsmax Sues Fox News Alleging Cable News Monopoly

Conservative broadcaster Newsmax launches a major antitrust lawsuit against Fox News, alleging coercive tactics and monopolistic practices to suppress competition in the US cable news landscape.

EU Declares Google Chrome a Monopoly in Landmark Ruling

In a historic antitrust verdict, the EU has ruled Google Chrome a 'gatekeeper' monopoly. Discover how this decision will break down its dominance and force Google to offer real browser choice on Android and Windows across Europe.

UK regulator may force Google to sell Chrome browser

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority issues a radical proposal to break Google's dominance, suggesting a potential sale of its Chrome browser to foster competition in the search engine market.

AI Doctors: The NHS's Prescription for the Future?

Exclusive insight into how AI physicians could solve the NHS crisis, reduce waiting times, and provide 24/7 medical expertise. Discover why leading experts believe artificial intelligence may become your first point of medical contact.

Trump's VA Abortion Ban Threatens Veterans Healthcare

Exclusive: Donald Trump's proposed ban on abortion services within Veterans Affairs threatens healthcare access for millions of US veterans and their families, sparking outrage among medical professionals and advocacy groups.

NHS Crisis Forces Record Numbers to Go Private

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.

Court Rejects Meta's Bid to Dismiss FTC Antitrust Case

A US federal judge delivers a significant setback to Meta, allowing the FTC's landmark antitrust lawsuit to proceed. The case challenges the tech giant's alleged monopolisation of the virtual reality market.

NHS trials AI to speed up hospital discharges

The NHS is set to trial an innovative AI system designed to streamline hospital discharges, reducing delays and improving patient care. The pilot could revolutionise healthcare efficiency.

PA Man Wins £1.2M on Monopoly Scratch-Off

A lucky Pennsylvania resident has scooped a staggering £1.2 million prize after buying a Monopoly-themed lottery scratch-off ticket, marking a life-changing win.

US files antitrust lawsuit against Apple

The US Justice Department has filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of stifling competition and maintaining an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market.

US medics approved to work in NHS

American doctors and nurses will soon be able to practise in the NHS after UK regulators approved their qualifications, easing staffing shortages.

NHS launches Amazon-style ratings for hospitals

The NHS is introducing a new rating system inspired by Amazon, allowing patients to score hospitals and GP services. Find out how this transparency drive could transform healthcare choices.

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