Research suggests every extra step up to 10,000 reduces risk even if rest of the day is sedentary Walking up to 10,000 steps a day lowers the risk of heart disease and early death, even when spending the rest of the day sedentary, research suggests. The study, published in the […]
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Ex-president trounces Haley in Texas but last remaining Republican challenger hopes for good news in Vermont; Colorado picks Trump after supreme court ruling Live results and delegates tracker State-by-state guide to when polls close Full report: Biden and Trump sweep states so far Over at CNN, Ronald Brownstein has an […]
Internal analysis by UNRWA, based on interviews with released Palestinians, describes dog attacks and the prolonged use of stress positions An internal UN report describes widespread abuse of Palestinian detainees in Israeli detention centres, including beatings, dog attacks, the prolonged use of stress positions and sexual assault. The report was […]
Health spending in England to suffer 1.2% cut, worth £2bn, despite extra costs, thinktank’s analysis finds NHS funding faces the biggest cuts in real terms since the 1970s, an influential analysis shows, amid growing pressure on Jeremy Hunt to prioritise public service funding over tax cuts in the budget. It […]
Premier Li Qiang tells annual gathering that the global economy and problems closer to home are presenting hurdles for China’s post-Covid recovery China has set its target for GDP growth at 5%, in line with analysts’ expectations for another year of modest ambitions for the economy, amid regional tensions and […]
Chelsea player and Matildas captain faces trial over January incident involving officer responding to taxi fare dispute Sam Kerr, the Chelsea and Australia footballer, is to face trial in the UK accused of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. The 30-year-old appeared in court on Monday accused of […]
Court’s decision clears way for ex-president to appear on primary ballot in all states Supreme court rules in Trump’s favor: key takeaways Sign up for Trump on Trial: a free newsletter on all the latest court developments Donald Trump was wrongly removed from Colorado’s primary ballot last year, the US […]
Food Standards Agency advises consumers with dairy and fish allergies to check labels carefully People with dairy and fish allergies are being advised not to buy vegan products without checking the label carefully as they may contain animal products due to cross-contamination. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a […]
Plans call for ‘zero-tolerance approach’ to groups such as Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Just Stop Oil Ministers are considering proposals to ban MPs and councillors from engaging with groups such as the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil. The plans, put forward by the government’s adviser […]
Force was previously unable to locate sim belonging to Mia Janin, 14, after investigation into her death in 2021 Scotland Yard will return the lost sim card and phone of a bullied schoolgirl who killed herself, after the items were found months after her family requested their return. Mia Janin, […]