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Woman accused of killing her 2 kids, stuffing their bodies in suitcases goes on trial
[ad_1] Wellington, New Zealand — A trial opened in New Zealand on Monday for a woman accused of murdering her two children and leaving their bodies in suitcases for years before they were discovered. Hakyung Lee is charged with killing Minu Jo, 6, and Yuna Jo, 8, in June 2018. She was extradited from South […]
Lung cancer screening benefits adults up to age 80 if surgical candidates, UK study finds
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Older individuals between the ages of 75 and 80 who are eligible for lung surgery may achieve survival outcomes comparable to younger patients following lung cancer screening, according to research presented today at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC 2025) held […]
‘At first, I didn’t want to leave’ – Idah on Celtic exit
[ad_1] Adam Idah has spoken of the “hate” and “torture” during his time at Celtic but also said it was “the best place ever” when things were going well. The 24-year-old Republic Ireland striker completed a move from the Scottish champions to Swansea City on deadline day having spent 18 months in Glasgow. Idah scored […]
Finding strength amid sleepless nights: Ukraine’s hidden mental health toll
[ad_1] Speaking from the capital Kyiv which was rocked by some of the deadliest attacks of the war last week – and following a visit to the frontline region of Sumy – UN Women’s Representative in Ukraine Sabine Freizer Gunes described to UN News’s Nathalie Minard both the emotional exhaustion and the resilience she had witnessed. […]
The common cold’s unexpected superpower against COVID
[ad_1] A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health has found that recent infection with the common cold — often caused by rhinoviruses — may offer temporary protection against infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The research provides fresh insight into why children are less likely than adults to develop symptoms […]
World Athletics Championships 2025: Six must-watch events in Tokyo and when to watch
[ad_1] Thursday, 18 September 11:55 BST – heats; Friday, 19 September 12:45 BST – semi-finals; Sunday, 21 September 11:35 BST – final Despite being forced to wait 12 months to compete for the first time as Olympic champion because of injury, Great Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson will line up in Tokyo as the gold medal favourite. […]
Live: French PM Bayrou fights for survival in confidence vote over austerity budget
[ad_1] France’s parliament looks likely to remove Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday, following only nine months in office, after the PM surprised even his own allies by calling a confidence vote to resolve a months-long deadlock over his austerity budget. Should Bayrou lose, he must resign along with his entire government, plunging France into […]
The surprising reason x-rays can push arthritis patients toward surgery
[ad_1] Routine x-rays aren’t recommended to diagnose the condition. Instead, GPs can make a diagnosis based on symptoms and medical history. Yet nearly half of new patients with knee osteoarthritis who visit a GP in Australia are referred for imaging. Osteoarthritis imaging costs the health system A$104.7 million each year. Our new study shows using […]
Heavyweight boxing explained: Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and the future of the division | Boxing News
[ad_1] The road to the undisputed championship in modern heavyweight boxing is labyrinthine, littered with pitfalls, stumbling blocks, and the hardest punchers on the planet. But Oleksandr Usyk has proven himself to be unquestionably the best fighter in the division after beating Tyson Fury twice, as well as holding two victories over both Anthony Joshua […]
New Zealand father on the run almost 4 years with his kids shot dead by police, authorities say
[ad_1] Wellington, New Zealand — A man who evaded authorities with his three children in the remote New Zealand countryside for nearly four years was shot and killed by a police officer Monday, law enforcement said. One child was with Tom Phillips at the time of the confrontation and the other two children were found […]