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Thursday, August 8, 2024

Vinted U-turns on delivery changes after backlash

The popular app was trialling a new way of choosing postage but users said it made selling more difficult.

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Driver jailed for death of Ecuador politician's daughter

Vanessa Sagnay de la Bastida died when a speeding car crashed into her as she walked with her fiancé.

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Racehorse dung analysis predicts future success

Scientists found gut microbes in a young foal directly correlate to long-term health and performance.

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First gene-editing therapy may cure blood disorder

The treatment for beta thalassaemia is to be offered on the NHS and uses Nobel Prize-winning technology.

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Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Joy and relief as South Africa manages to keep its lights on

After experiencing regular power cuts for 17 years there are signs things are now working properly.

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The Papers: 'Judgment day is here' and 'lawyers fear for safety'

A number of Wednesday's papers report on thousands of officers being on standby amid fears of fresh unrest.

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Monday, August 5, 2024

Dead bear another strange twist in RFK Jr's faltering campaign

Bizarre headlines, a new opponent and limited cash have left the independent candidate struggling.

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'The abuse never stops' - Lionesses to avoid social media

Alessia Russo and some of her England team-mates will not use social media during Euro 2025 because online abuse can be "really damagin...