Vote counting begins in biggest elections in the world, with one billion voters eligible to cast their ballots Exit polls show Narendra Modi expected to win historic third term Before counting even began the BJP had won one seat, in the constituency of Surat, where Mukesh Dalal, from the ruling […]
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Cecil Farley says implant, which could become standard treatment, means he can still see his wife of 63 years A 91-year-old man who became the first patient in England to have his sight saved by an artificial layer in his cornea has praised the procedure for allowing him to still […]
Comment made despite signs of division in Israeli war cabinet and Netanyahu appearing to challenge the deal The White House insisted that the “ball was in Hamas’s court” on whether to accept a new Gaza peace proposal, despite mixed signals from Benjamin Netanyahu reflecting turmoil within his governing coalition in […]
Keir Starmer aims to turn spotlight on Sunak’s career before politics in lead up to first general election TV debate Rishi Sunak must face questions about the fortune he earned at a hedge fund which engineered a deal at the heart of the financial crash, Labour has said, as it […]
Exclusive: Experts raise alarm over ‘national scandal’ that has hallmarks of trafficking and modern slavery ‘He didn’t have a contract for me’: the Indian careworkers who paid agents to work in Britain What are the problems with the UK visa system for care work? British social care agencies have been […]
Exclusive: Ukrainian leader says bad peace deal in event of Trump victory would mean end of US as global ‘player’ Donald Trump risks being a “loser president” if he wins November’s election and imposes a bad peace deal on Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said, saying it would mean the end […]
Study also finds people from ethnic minorities with atrial fibrillation more than twice as likely to die than white patients Minority ethnic patients with heart failure are more than a third more likely to die than their white counterparts, according to research. The study, by researchers at the University of […]
Friendship with Kevin Sinfield brought MND to wider attention Former rugby league player had become ill in the past week Rob Burrow, the former rugby league player who came to national attention after his diagnosis with motor neurone disease, has died at the age of 41 following a short illness. […]
Spacecraft to collect samples from rarely explored area before attempting unprecedented liftoff from ‘dark side’ for trip home China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe has successfully landed on the far side of the moon to collect samples, state media reported on Sunday. The lander set down in the immense South Pole-Aitken Basin, […]
New ‘liquid biopsy’ will act as an early warning sign to anticipate risk of tumours returning A new blood test can predict the risk of breast cancer returning three years before any tumours show up on scans in an “incredibly exciting” breakthrough that could help more women beat the disease […]