James GallagherHealth and science correspondent Getty Images Listen to James read this article Flu strikes every winter, but this year something seems to be different. A seasonal flu virus suddenly mutated in the summer. It appears to evade some of our immunity, has kick-started a flu season more than a month early, and is a…
The nursing watchdog “should’ve acted faster” when responding to concerns about baby killer Lucy Letby, its new boss has said. Paul Rees, appointed head of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in July, told The Independent that neonatal nurse Letby should have been suspended after she was first arrested in July 2018. Letby remained free…
By AFP Published November 10, 2025 The first French Shein boutique at BHV Paris, which opened on Wednesday amid a scandal surrounding the Asian platform, has attracted “more than 50,000 visitors”, Frédéric Merlin, president of Société des Grands Magasins (SGM), which owns BHV, announced on Sunday. The Shein boutique at BHV – FNW/Léa Minerve The…
Palantir’s CEO is good with ICE and says he defends human rights. But will Israel and Trump ever go too far for him? Source link
The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has identified a surprising contrast between the winds blasting away from a disk around a neutron star and those seen near supermassive black holes. The neutron star system produces an unusually dense outflow that challenges current ideas about how these winds form and how they reshape their surroundings….
Alison Holt,social affairs editor and James Melley,senior producer Family handout Alice Figueiredo’s family hoped lessons would be learned following their 22-year-old daughter’s death Warning: This article contains upsetting details and references to serious self-harm and death Just four months after a young woman died in a London mental health unit, another patient tried to harm…
By Bloomberg Published November 10, 2025 Human Made Inc., a Japanese streetwear firm founded by celebrity designer Nigo who created the A Bathing Ape (BAPE) fashion line, boosted the price of its initial share sale after solid investor demand. Human Made has a bold, streetwear aesthetic – Human Made The company set a price range…
In the opening scenes of the Amazon Prime series House of David season 2, shortly after the titular David slays Goliath with a stone to the forehead, battle rages around the biblical figure. A dusty visual overlay partially obscures crowds of men in the desert, sword-fighting in armor and on horseback. With some wardrobe tweaks,…
Kate Dyson Kate Dyson started the campaign group Surge Menopause after her experiences with surgical menopause A woman from East Sussex who was plunged into sudden menopause after surgery to remove both ovaries is spearheading efforts to change NHS policy in this area. Kate Dyson, 44, from Hastings, underwent the surgery six months ago after…
Graham FraserBBC Scotland University of Dundee Prof Iris Grunwald demonstrates the technology which she says now shows that a specialist doesn’t need to be “in the same hospital, or even in the same country, to help you” Doctors from Scotland and the US have completed what is thought to be a world-first stroke procedure using…
