Whooping cough cases surge in US, Europe post-COVID pandemic
There has been a resurgence of whooping cough in multiple countries in 2024, with the US reporting more than 18,500 cases since the beginning of the year.
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Four ways the government could increase inheritance tax in upcoming Budget raid
The government is poised to raise more money through inheritance tax in what is forecasted to be the largest tax-raising Budget on record. The Chancellor is eyeing a number of exemptions and loopholes to bring in billions from the estates of the deceased, reducing the amount people can pass on to their loved ones.
'Not trivial': EU leaders endorse migration outsourcing but offer few details
The 27 leaders of the European Union gave on Thursday their most explicit endorsement yet of the contentious project of outsourcing migration policy, even if they offered scant details on how the idea would work in practice and how authorities would be able to respect human rights while transferring migrants outside the bloc's borders.
Red Bull make changes to car after discussions with FIA
AUSTIN, Texas : Formula One champions Red Bull have made changes to their car after discussions with the governing FIA, the team said on Thursday.
ACL injuries plague WSL less than five weeks into the season
MANCHESTER, England : When Sofie Lundgaard went down with a torn anterior cruciate ligament earlier this month, the Liverpool midfielder joined an alarming list of Women's Super League players to suffer the devastating knee injury - barely four weeks into the season.
Row over bid to stop Greater Manchester pension fund investing in fossil fuel industries
Green councillors have failed in a bid to get Trafford Coincil to request Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) withdraw its investments from fossil fuel industries - known as ‘divestment’. The Labour-controlled authority voted down a motion by Coun Geraldine Coggins calling on the trustees of the GMPF to ‘stop pumping money into the dirtiest industries in history’.
Neurosurgeon gives Michael Schumacher update after 'first public appearance in 11 years'
A leading neurosurgeon has raised questions about the recent claims that Michael Schumacher was present at his daughter Gina's wedding.