Terrifying vape warning as super-fit 17-year-old gets killer 'popcorn lung': 'Kids are dying', doctors say
Doctors told the mother of Brianne Cullen that 'children are dying' from the life-long condition that can mean sufferers need a lung transplant.
Procter & Gamble study finds AI could help make Pringles tastier, spice up Old Spice, sharpen Gillette
Go on, then, knock yourself out, pal
Procter & Gamble says organizations should rethink how they're run to take better advantage of innovation enabled by generative AI.…
More than 40 Labour MPs call for ministers to bring in 'digital ID' for ALL Brits to get a grip on illegal immigration and boost the economy
More than 40 MPs have signed a letter calling for speedier cross-government work on a modern equivalent of ID cards, a system proposed by Tony Blair when he was PM.
Cheapest city break destinations for 2025 revealed as VERY surprising European city takes the top spot - and holidays cost just £250
Spring is in the air, the weather's warming up and city break season is officially calling. But where are this year's cheapest destinations?
Pictured: Grandfather, 105, killed on his mobility scooter after collision with 87-year-old female driver
EXCLUSIVE: Syd Powis had been crossing the B2102 in Uckfield, East Sussex when he was struck by a blue Ford Ka driven by an 87-year-old woman.
Infamous Essex killer Michael Steele to be released from prison despite attempts to block it
The Government had tried to block the convicted killer's release
American billionaire is accused of facilitating Hamas' October 7 terror attack on Israel in bombshell lawsuit
The lawsuit accuses the developer of knowing that Hamas militants were constructing elaborate tunnels underneath his properties in Gaza to 'store and launch its rockets at Israel.'
Tiny island dubbed the 'African Caribbean' boasts 30C all year round and cheap easyJet flights
easyJet and easyJet holidays have just launched their first-ever flights and holiday packages to an exciting island destination that's often described as the 'African Caribbean'.
Woman, 20, died after speeding away from cops in her BMW and crashing into parked car just a week after she bought it at a police auction, inquest told
Xena Georgiou, 20, had only just bought the black BMW One Series at a police auction a week before the horror crash.
The countries with the world's best healthcare for expats revealed - and the results might surprise you
New research from the expat experts at William Russell has revealed the countries with the best healthcare.
Pub sparks furious backlash and issues apology after naming cocktail of the month after date-rape drug
A pub has issued an apology after sparking a public backlash over its cocktail of the month, named Rolyhypnol after the date-rape drug.
The 29 things you should pack in your 72-hour 'survival kit' in case of a Russian attack: As security officials warn UK families should be 'prepared for all eventualities', here are the indispensable items for YOUR emergency bag
It sounds like something from a Boy's Own Annual. But security officials are insisting that UK households need to pack a 72-hour 'survival kit'. Here are some crucial items you should include...
Robbie Williams reveals he was diagnosed with scurvy after losing two stone
The Rock DJ singer, 51, has spoken out about his various health battles over the past year, revealing the physical affects of a weight loss drug.
India's 'Frankenstein' Laptop Economy Thrives Against Planned Obsolescence
In Delhi's Nehru Place and Mumbai's Lamington Road, technicians are creating functional laptops from salvaged parts of multiple discarded devices. These "Frankenstein" machines sell for approximately $110 USD -- a fraction of the $800 price tag for new models. Technicians extract usable components -- motherboards, capacitors, screens, and batteries -- from e-waste sourced locally and from countries like Dubai and China.
"Most people don't care about having the latest model; they just want something that works and won't break the bank," a technician told Verge. This repair ecosystem operates within a larger battle against tech giants pushing planned obsolescence through proprietary designs and restricted parts access. Many technicians source components from Seelampur, India's largest e-waste hub processing 30,000 tonnes daily, though workers there handle toxic materials with minimal protection. "India has always had a repair culture," says Satish Sinha of Toxics Link, "but companies are pushing planned obsolescence, making repairs harder and forcing people to buy new devices."
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Popular Essex restaurant known for its brunches closes before move
People travel from all around the county to eat here
Blind woman fears for her safety in strike-hit Birmingham as her cane breaks after being caught in mountain of rubbish - amid warnings the walkouts could spread across Britain
Birmingham local Perm said she is 'fearing for her safety' as the Birmingham bin strike enters its fifth consecutive week, with an estimated 17,000 tonnes of uncollected rubbish blighting the city.
The top 21 places to live revealed - and third place features houses for just £150,000: How does YOUR home rank among 1,500 cities, towns and villages in England and Wales?
The annual report uses five key criteria to determine its rankings: natural beauty, wellbeing, heritage, schools and jobs - plus value for money.
Asda shopper reveals bizarre receipt - and people don't know if it's impressive or pointless
A UK-based Asda shopper has revealed a bizarre receipt, which has left people online variously impressed, confused and very curious.
Melting ice in the Arctic could unleash deadly 'zombie' viruses and trigger a new pandemic, climate scientists warn
Melting ice in the Arctic could unleash deadly 'zombie' viruses, an international panel of scientists has warned.
ADHD prescriptions have more than tripled in a decade - and I know exactly why: By top child psychotherapist DR SAMI TIMIMI
Last year, 248,000 people in England received ADHD prescriptions - a more than threefold rise since 2015. It baffles me how we got here. Or rather it doesn't. Now there's an entire industry built around it.