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Ice Cream & Crisps Could Lower Death Risk, Study Finds

Groundbreaking UK research from the University of Glasgow challenges conventional wisdom, finding certain ultra-processed foods like ice cream, cakes, and crisps are linked to a reduced mortality risk. Discover which 'junk' foods might have a surprising h

Trump Aid Cuts Linked to Soaring Maternal Deaths in Africa

New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.

Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed

Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep

NHS Maternity 'Crisis' Causing Trauma and Deaths - MPs

A damning parliamentary inquiry exposes a systemic failure in NHS maternity care, with women facing traumatic births, life-changing injuries, and an 'unacceptable' number of preventable deaths, demanding urgent government action.

Severe morning sickness linked to higher cancer risk

New research reveals a startling connection between extreme pregnancy nausea and an increased likelihood of cancer later in life. Experts weigh in on the findings and what they mean for mothers.

Springboks crush Wallabies in Rugby Championship

The Springboks dominated the Wallabies in a high-stakes Rugby Championship clash. Relive the key moments, standout performances, and what this means for both teams moving forward.

AUS vs SA: T20 Thriller in Cairns – Live Updates

Catch all the live action as Australia takes on South Africa in the third men's T20 international at Cazalys Stadium, Cairns. Follow the scores, highlights, and game-changing moments here.

Mali junta arrests generals in coup plot probe

Mali's military government has detained several high-ranking generals and a French citizen over suspicions of a coup attempt, escalating political instability in the region.

O'Connor returns for Wallabies vs Springboks

Experienced fly-half James O'Connor has been recalled by the Wallabies for their high-stakes Rugby Championship showdown against South Africa, adding depth and leadership to the squad.

Why Africa looks smaller on world maps

The Mercator projection distorts Africa's true size, making it appear smaller than it really is. Discover why this misrepresentation matters and how it impacts global perceptions.

AB de Villiers eyes County cricket comeback

Former South African cricket star AB de Villiers is reportedly in talks for a sensational return to the game, with Middlesex and Somerset vying for his signature in the English County Championship.

Mali's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Crisis

Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has stepped down, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing political crisis. Discover the implications and future steps.

Trump's Aid Cuts Cripple African Food Banks

Former US President Donald Trump's decision to slash aid to Africa has left food banks across the continent in dire straits, exacerbating hunger and poverty.

Australia crush South Africa in T20 thriller

Australia dominated South Africa in a high-octane T20 international, showcasing explosive batting and sharp bowling. Read the full match report and standout performances here.

Africa’s growing loneliness crisis explained

Urbanisation, technology, and Western cultural influences are driving an epidemic of loneliness across Africa, with profound effects on mental health and community bonds.

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