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Medical experts debunk Trump's autism-paracetamol link

Medical experts have condemned President Trump's unsubstantiated claims that taking paracetamol during pregnancy can lead to an increased risk of autism in children. The links between the painkiller …

Published on 3 months ago

Israel reacts angrily to recognition of Palestinian statehood

France is to join other countries in recognising a Palestinian state at the United Nations, drawing further strong criticism from Israel. Also: South Sudan's former vice president appears in court ac…

Published on 3 months ago

Trump hails Charlie Kirk as a 'martyr'

President Trump has hailed Charlie Kirk as an American martyr. More than 60,000 people attended a memorial service for the right-wing activist which was also described as a political rally. He was ca…

Published on 3 months ago

The Global Story: Why Trumpworld is obsessed with free speech in Britain

President Trump is in the UK on a State visit, where he’s been hosted by the royal family and is set to meet with Prime Minister Starmer.

The two leaders appear to have a strong relationship. But ther…

Published on 3 months ago

UK expected to recognise Palestinian state

Britain is expected to take the unprecedented step of recognising a Palestinian state today. The move will be a major shift in foreign policy for the UK which has, for decades, insisted that recognit…

Published on 3 months ago

The Happy Pod: Nurse revives 'drunk' raccoon

A nurse in the US state of Kentucky has gone viral after she saved a baby raccoon who became 'drunk' on fermented fruit. The cub had passed out after eating peaches, thrown away by a distillery.

Also…

Published on 3 months ago

NATO intercepts Russian jets in Estonian airspace

NATO has intercepted Russian jets in Estonian airspace. The Kremlin denies that an incursion took place but it comes after similar incidents in Poland and Romania. Also: President Trump announces vis…

Published on 3 months ago

Dozens killed while at prayer in Sudan

A drone strike on a mosque in Sudan's Darfur region has killed more than 70 people. The attack in El Fasher city is being blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The RSF has been fighting to…

Published on 3 months ago

US blocks another UN Gaza ceasefire attempt

The United States has, for the sixth time since the start of the war in Gaza, vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council demanding an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the…

Published on 3 months ago

Trump criticises Putin as his UK state visit ends

US President Donald Trump says his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "let me down" at a news conference at the end of his historic state visit to the UK. The British prime minister, Keir Starmer, sa…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago