Venezuela earthquake disaster: needs ‘skyrocketing’, say relief agencies
In Venezuela, a rescue operation in La Guaira has succeeded in getting a toddler out alive from under the rubble, six days since the double-earthquake disaster.
Vanishing Culture Episode #1: What We Stand to Lose with Luca Messarra
As more of our cultural heritage moves online, a troubling question is emerging: what happens when the things we create, share, and cherish simply disappear? In the first episode of…
Thousands more vulnerable adults to be offered RSV vaccine to prevent serious lung infection
Thousands more people at risk from a virus which causes pneumonia and other serious lung infections will be able to get vital protection on the NHS this winter. From September,…
Documentary Raises New Concerns About Protection Measures of Musk’s AI Grok
Reporters from Sweden’s TV4 and Germany’s Paper Trail Media found that Grok’s conversational model led users towards disturbing topics, even fabricating a child sexual assault fantasy. Experts said this risked…
Kim Dotcom Loses Court of Appeal Bid to Block Extradition to the U.S.
After more than fourteen years of legal battles, Kim Dotcom has lost his latest attempt to avoid extradition to the United States. New Zealand’s Court of Appeal dismissed the Megaupload…
Iraq Intensifies Anti-Graft Drive with Dozens of High-Profile Arrests, Asset Seizures
While the government’s latest crackdown resulting in the arrest of top officials and the seizure of millions has won praise, critics warn that deeper corrupt political networks must be targeted.
Women with PMOS should have yearly NHS checks, says health watchdog
Despite affecting millions of women in the UK, PMOS is still under-diagnosed and inconsistently managed, say experts.
‘Normal birth drive’ criticism removed from maternity report, expert claims
Dr Bill Kirkup says he resigned from a government-commissioned review into NHS maternity services over the omission.
How Environmentalists Became America’s First Modern “Domestic Terrorists”
I knew we were screwed the moment I was introduced to the guy from Colorado. The supposed owner of a Denver marijuana store who claimed not to have been political…