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Moscow hit by largest drone attack yet, mayor says
Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said more than 1,600 drones were shot down, 450 of them on the approach to Moscow, as Russia’s defence ministry reported destroy
Danish PM: Greenland deal ‘good for Nato and Europe’
Denmark, Greenland and the United States plan to sign an Arctic security agreement alongside the UN General Assembly, the Danish prime minister’s offi
UK Lib Dem leader warns of ‘Trump satellite state’
Sir Ed Davey said the Conservatives and Reform could only offer “anger, division, and another con to line their own pockets”, as the Liberal Democrats
Astronaut Pikachu heads to UK’s Science Museum
A Pikachu plush that spent 67 days aboard the International Space Station features in a new touring exhibition from the European Space Agency and Poké
Breast cancer drug approved for NHS in England
Around 1,000 people with HER2-low advanced breast cancer can now be offered Enhertu, NICE said, after a new price agreement with its manufacturers end
Human brain is ‘two separate organs’, Stanford study finds
The forebrain and hindbrain grow from separate embryonic cells that evolved independently, according to Stanford Medicine researchers, whose study was
Millisecond software fault caused UK flight chaos, NATS says
NATS said a preliminary report found the defect took about one millisecond to trigger, disrupting more than 2,000 flights and affecting hundreds of th
Heathrow expansion ‘not currently compatible’ with UK net zero
The Climate Change Committee said expansion could only fit the UK’s climate targets if the aviation industry was required to reach zero emissions by 2
UK minister vows to send misogyny ‘back to the dark ages’
Bridget Phillipson will chair a national taskforce of experts, ministers and local leaders, with its first meeting focusing on young people.
Minister for Overseas Territories: The Falkland Islands are British
Uma Kumaran, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Overseas Territories, said the Islanders have the right to develop their natural resources as
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Health
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