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Novartis Accused of Exploiting WHO Scheme in Africa

An explosive investigation reveals how pharmaceutical giant Novartis leveraged a WHO-led initiative to push its expensive cancer drug in Nigeria and Kenya, raising serious ethical concerns about Big Pharma's role in public health.

Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children

Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.

Florida Man Bullies Disabled Children on School Bus

A Florida man faces intense backlash after a viral video captured him verbally abusing and intimidating children with special needs on their school bus. The incident, met with swift condemnation, has sparked a police investigation and a wider conversation

UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.

Qantas fined £66m for pandemic staff sackings

Australia's national airline Qantas has been slapped with a hefty fine for unlawfully dismissing workers during the COVID-19 crisis. Discover the full story behind this controversial decision.

UK rental prices surge post-pandemic

Rental prices across the UK have surged dramatically since the pandemic, leaving tenants struggling with affordability. Discover the key factors driving this crisis and what it means for renters.

Maths skills decline post-pandemic in UK schools

A new study highlights a concerning drop in maths proficiency among students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland following the COVID-19 pandemic, raising alarms over long-term educational impacts.

Sturgeon 'on brink of breakdown' after Covid Inquiry

Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was reportedly left emotionally shattered after her gruelling testimony at the UK Covid Inquiry, with sources claiming the intense scrutiny drove her to the edge of a breakdown.

Trump’s COVID claims spark scientist backlash

Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash from scientists after making misleading claims about COVID-19 treatments during a New York speech. Experts warn his remarks could undermine public health efforts.

US Unemployment Highest Since Pandemic Peak

New data reveals US unemployment has surged to its highest level since the height of the pandemic. Experts weigh in on the economic implications and future job trends.

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