Boy, 6, dies after blurry vision turned out to a brain tumour... optician dismissed symptoms
A young boy died just months after doctors initially dismissed his brain tumour as term-time tiredness and exhaustion from after school clubs.
Minneapolis school shooter's devout mother struggled with killer's gender swap and behavior issues
Mary Grace Westman, the mother of shooter Robin Westman, 23, was said to have confided in teachers that she wasstruggling when the would-be killer came out as transgender around five years ago.
Moment Chinese sex predator businessman is arrested as he admits rape and upskirting offences against six women - and may have secretly filmed hundreds of victims
Chao Xu, 33, preyed on women at his office, at his riverside apartment and in the street, Woolwich crown court heard but it is feared that he has claimed hundreds more victims.
FTC chair accuses Google of treating GOP's emails as spam
Chocolate Factory says people keep marking them as such, so QED
The Trump administration has accused Google of discriminating against Republicans' emails and warned that the tech giant could be in line for a crackdown.…
Georgia Tech Is Teaching Other Universities a Fundraising Lesson
Universities facing federal research budget cuts are increasingly turning to corporate partnerships for funding as Georgia Tech secures $70 million from industry this fiscal year -- 28% more than last year and representing 15% of campus research funding versus the 6% national average. The Atlanta school's corporate engagement office has fielded multiple weekly calls from other institutions seeking guidance after securing deals including Hyundai's $55 million stadium naming rights agreement alongside undisclosed research investments in electric vehicle and hydrogen fuel technologies.
The arrangements come with restrictions: nondisclosure agreements limit publication options for graduate students, and companies typically avoid funding basic research without immediate commercial applications. Federal grants still constitute over half of university research spending nationally, supporting early-stage discovery work that laid groundwork for current quantum computing developments.
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The staggering truth about Allaster McKallaster: He's the pie-loving Scottish pundit beloved by millions for his outlandish commentary - but this is his shock real identity and how much money he really makes
Some say he's the best thing to come out of Scotland since Irn-Bru - a cross between Archie McPherson, John Motson and a rather dishevelled Rod Stewart.
Amal Clooney looks picture perfect as she supports sickly husband George while leaving Venice the morning after he battled serious sinus infection on Jay Kelly red carpet
Amal Clooney looked picture perfect as she supported her sickly husband George while leaving the Venice Film Festival this morning.
Moment drug dealer says 'I'm f*****' after getting caught flogging £500k of magic mushrooms on the dark web
James Edmans pleaded guilty to drug and money laundering offences after being arrested by officers two years ago.
Madness star Chris Foreman, 69, reveals he has been diagnosed with incurable blood cancer
Madness star Chris Foreman has revealed he has been diagnosed with incurable myeloma, a form of blood cancer.
Lindt launches brand new flavour of chocolate and fans are going to love it
Lindt has unveiled a brand new flavour - and it combines the Swiss brand's mouthwatering chocolate with a hearty Scottish twist.
Small businesses face crippling charges for sending parcels from TODAY as Trump ends exemption
The $800 'de minimis' exemption allowed businesses to ship parcels to the US under the threshold, without paying any duties on imports.
Moment ferocious 100mph storm blows passenger plane around on holiday island as aftermath of Hurricane Erin lashes Europe
Wind gusts nearly overturned the aircraft while it was stopped on the runway at Cagnano Airport in Corsica this morning.
New Reform UK town councillor elected in Essex as he sets out priorities
Newly elected councillor set out his priorities and pledges after success night at the polls
'Labour hypocrisy on full show': How Angela Rayner attacked 'tax dodgers' before SHE was accused of 'escaping £40k in stamp duty' on seaside pad
The Labour deputy leader has repeatedly hit out at 'tax dodgers' during her years as an MP in the House of Commons.
Trump CANCELS Kamala Harris's Secret Service protection ahead of nationwide book tour
President Donald Trump revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday as she prepares for a nationwide book tour.
The lovely Essex village with tight-knit community so nice people say they'll never leave even if they won the lottery
Some of the residents have lived in the same area for 80 years
The real life Coopers Chase! Thursday Murder Club was filmed at a VERY posh stately home that hosted a 'royal' wedding and was also used for The Crown and Black Mirror
Englefield House near Reading was transformed into Coopers Chase years after it hosted Pippa Middleton's wedding attended by Princes William and Harry in 2017.
The bizarre reasons why some Taylor Swift fans think the singer is gay - and have been left devastated by her engagement to Travis
'Gaylors', as they have become known in the Swiftie fandom, have speculated for years that the American singer secretly likes women.
The TV shows everyone will be talking about this autumn: From returning favourites to newcomers starring Jude Law, Claire Danes and Glen Powell
The end of summer comes with a long list of titles that will have you glued to your screen over the next few months. Ahead, we've picked the best new TV shows to watch...
How Rachel Reeves' heartthrob Special Adviser Neil Amin-Smith went from winning Grammys with Clean Bandit to causing a stir in the Treasury thanks to his 'confident coolness' (and he was nearly a spy!)
As part of the Grammy-award winning, electronic band Clean Bandit, Neil Amin-Smith, from London, enjoyed a glitzy lifestyle filled with magazine covers and red carpets galore.