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Deadly Chagas Disease Spreading in Southern US States

Health officials are on high alert as the parasitic 'kissing bug' disease, Chagas, traditionally confined to Latin America, establishes a worrying foothold in the southern United States. Learn about the silent symptoms and the growing threat.

Man dies alone weeks after NHS discharge, inquest hears

An investigation is underway after Dezi Freeman, 58, was found dead in his Derby flat. He had been discharged from the NHS' Radbourne Unit just weeks earlier, with his family claiming he was failed by the system.

Ozone Layer Repair Is Warming The Planet

New scientific research reveals a cruel climate twist: the successful repair of the ozone layer is inadvertently accelerating global warming in the Southern Hemisphere by altering wind patterns.

World's Largest Iceberg A23a Shatters in Dramatic Breakup

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is undergoing a dramatic disintegration in the Southern Ocean. New satellite footage captures colossal caves and arches forming as the 4,000 sq km giant meets warmer waters, a process scientists are closely monitoring.

The African Kingdom That's Colder Than London

Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.

Italy Weighs Secret Flights After Von Der Leyen GPS Attack

Exclusive: Italy's government is debating a radical plan to conceal official flight paths after the European Commission President's aircraft was hit by a severe GPS jamming incident over the Baltic, raising major security concerns.

Trump's Shadow Diplomacy: India Embraces Pariah States

An in-depth analysis of how Donald Trump's foreign policy is reshaping global alliances, pushing India towards diplomatic engagements with pariah states like Russia and Iran, and challenging the West's influence.

World's Largest Iceberg On Collision Course With Shipping

The colossal iceberg A23a, twice the size of Greater London, is drifting dangerously towards key shipping routes after breaking free from Antarctica. Scientists warn of a significant threat to maritime traffic as it enters the 'iceberg alley'.

AI Is Secretly Changing Your Vocabulary & Writing Style

Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern California reveals how AI chatbots like ChatGPT are subtly altering human vocabulary and writing styles, raising profound questions about AI's influence on our language and identity.

UN orders major withdrawal from Lebanon peacekeeping mission

The UN Security Council votes to drastically cut its UNIFIL peacekeeping force in Lebanon by two-thirds, slashing troop numbers from 15,000 to 5,000. This historic retreat follows intense pressure from Israel and the US, raising fears of escalating violen

New 'Deltacron' COVID Variant Discovered in US

US scientists confirm the emergence of a hybrid COVID-19 variant, combining Delta and Omicron strains. Learn about its discovery, potential impact, and the global response.

Drake Passage: Conquering the World's Most Dangerous Sea

Dare to discover the Drake Passage, the planet's most formidable ocean stretch. This ultimate guide reveals why sailors call it the 'Drake Shake' and how modern expeditions tame these infamous waters to reach Antarctica.

Major Pacific Storm To Hit California, Southwest US

A significant atmospheric river event is set to batter California and the Southwest US, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and potential flooding, with meteorologists warning of travel disruptions and power outages.

US court reinstates wolf protections across western states

A US federal court has reinstated protections for grey wolves across most western states, halting controversial hunting seasons. The ruling cites failure by wildlife agencies to prove hunts wouldn't threaten recovery efforts.

Eswatini-US Deportation Deal Court Case Postponed

A landmark legal challenge against the controversial migrant deportation agreement between Eswatini and the United States has been delayed, sparking outcry from human rights organisations. The case scrutinises the legality of the pact that fast-tracks rem

Hearing Aids May Halve Dementia Risk, Study Reveals

Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that using a hearing aid could be one of the most significant single actions to protect against dementia, potentially halving the risk for those with hearing loss.

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