Russian Strike Threatens Chernobyl's Inner Shelter, Director Warns
The director of Chernobyl warns a direct Russian missile hit could collapse the plant's inner radiation shelter, risking a new disaster. Read the latest on the nuclear threat.
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California's 'Radiation Fog' Explained: Not Dangerous
A dense 'radiation fog' has blanketed California's Central Valley for weeks, sparking online fears. Scientists clarify it's a natural weather event, not nuclear radiation. Read the full explanation.
Humid Heat in Pregnancy Stunts Child Growth
New research reveals exposure to hot, humid weather during pregnancy can impair a child's height up to four times more than dry heat. Learn about the risks and future climate impacts.
Secret files reveal MoD study removed 1,000 nuke vets
Exclusive: Secret documents show 1,000 troops' radiation doses were removed from an official MoD study. Veterans demand Prime Minister Keir Starmer acts. Read the full investigation.
Tanning Beds Age Skin Genetically, Triple Cancer Risk
New research reveals tanning beds cause genetic damage making skin decades older and tripling melanoma risk. Learn the dangers of UV exposure.
Minister's daughter slams TSA over 'invasive' airport pat-down
Evita Duffy-Alfonso, daughter of Transport Secretary Sean Duffy, condemned the TSA after an 'absurdly invasive' pat-down. She claims the experience, due to pregnancy, almost made her miss her flight. Read the full story.
Chernobyl's protective shield damaged in Russian drone attack
Fears grow as a drone strike cracks the $2bn Chernobyl containment dome, compromising its safety. The IAEA urges urgent repairs to prevent a nuclear hazard. Read the full report.
Migrant jailed for care home exposure and affray
A homeless Nigerian migrant has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for exposing himself and pursuing a woman with a bottle in a Surrey village. Read the full court details.
California's 'Radiation Fog' Sparks Health Concerns
A persistent 'radiation fog' has shrouded California's Central Valley for weeks, with locals reporting respiratory issues. Experts warn trapped pollutants may be to blame. Read the full report.
Chernobyl's Mutant Wildlife: Black Frogs and Evolving Dogs
Nearly 40 years after the nuclear disaster, Chernobyl's exclusion zone reveals bizarre animal mutations, including colour-changing frogs and cancer-resistant wolves. Discover the shocking findings.
Ex-SAS soldier dies after suing CNN over ISIS fume exposure
Adam Dobby, 54, has died from heart and lung failure after launching a High Court case against CNN. The former soldier claimed toxic fumes from ISIS oil fires damaged his health. Read the full story.
Chernobyl shield damaged, can't block radiation
The protective shield at Chernobyl is damaged and no longer blocks radiation after a Russian strike, the IAEA warns. Follow for breaking updates.
Nuked Blood Scandal: UK's 70-Year Nuclear Denial
Exclusive: The shocking truth behind Britain's nuclear weapons tests on its own troops, a 70-year cover-up, and the fight for justice. Read the full investigation.
Chornobyl's radiation shield breached, loses safety function
A drone strike has critically damaged the €1.5bn Chornobyl confinement shield, rendering it unable to block radiation. The IAEA calls for urgent repairs to prevent further degradation.
Cosmic rays may have caused JetBlue turbulence incident
A UK professor suggests cosmic rays from a distant supernova, not solar flares, caused a JetBlue Airbus to plunge, injuring 20. Read the full investigation into the airborne mystery.
How 'Brown Fat' Could Be Key to Winter Weight Loss
Experts reveal how cold exposure activates 'brown fat' to burn calories, but warn it's not a simple fix. Discover the science and the caveats.
JetBlue Flight's Sudden Drop: Cosmic Ray Theory Emerges
A sudden altitude drop on a JetBlue flight injuring 15 is under scrutiny. Airbus cited solar radiation, but a UK space expert suggests a cosmic ray may be the true culprit. Read the full investigation.
California Radiation Fog Triggers Health Alerts for Millions
A massive 'radiation fog' event in California's Central Valley has led to severe travel warnings and air quality alerts for over 13 million residents. Learn about the health risks and impacts.
Ex-Premier League keeper Hislop shares cancer battle
Former Newcastle and West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop opens up about his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis and ongoing radiation therapy. Read his emotional plea for awareness.
LED Bulbs Health Warning: 'Like Asbestos' Says Expert
A UCL professor warns LED lighting harms mitochondria and sleep, comparing its public health risk to asbestos. Learn the impacts and what it means for UK homes.
Highest Aviation Radiation Spike in 20 Years Recorded
UK Met Office sensors detect solar radiation at aviation altitude reaching ten times normal levels. The findings aim to improve flight safety during future solar storms.
Mobile Brain Scanners for UK Troops in £3.1m Breakthrough
British frontline troops will receive mobile brain scans to measure blast damage in a world-first medical advancement. The £3.1m project aims to solve the mystery of long-term brain injury.
Chernobyl fungus eats radiation, may protect moon bases
A black fungus thriving in Chernobyl's ruins converts deadly gamma rays into energy. NASA now eyes it as a lightweight shield for lunar astronauts. Discover the science of 'radiosynthesis'.
Airlines avoid chaos after urgent Airbus software update
EasyJet and Wizz Air confirm normal weekend flights despite urgent Airbus A320 software update to fix solar radiation risk. Minimal UK disruption reported.
Airbus A320 Recall Over Solar Radiation Glitch
Airbus orders urgent software updates for thousands of A320 jets after a mid-air incident revealed solar radiation can corrupt critical flight data. Stay informed on travel impacts.
Solar radiation threatens Airbus A320 flights across Europe
Urgent Airbus modifications for 6,500 aircraft due to solar radiation could cancel flights. British Airways, easyJet and Wizz Air warn of weekend disruptions. Stay informed about your travel plans.
Doctor's urgent warning over shopping receipts
A leading health expert reveals the hidden dangers of paper receipts, linking them to hormone disruption and fertility issues. Discover how to protect yourself this festive season.
CCTV Released in Birmingham Bus Indecent Exposure Case
West Midlands Police release CCTV images of a man wanted in connection with an indecent exposure incident on a Birmingham bus. Call 101 with information.
Police Hunt Serial Flasher Near Bedford School
Bedford police are urgently searching for a man exposing himself near a secondary school. Extra patrols have been deployed in the area since the incidents began in late September.
Florida man arrested for naked TikTok challenge in freeze
A Florida man was arrested for walking naked on a highway in 36°F weather, claiming it was a TikTok challenge. Discover the bizarre details and police response.
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