An extensive recall of shredded cheese is underway due to the possibility that it contains metal fragments. According to a report by the US Food and Drug Administration, the cheeses were distributed in 31 states and Puerto Rico, with many of them sold at popular retailers such as Aldi, Target and Walmart. …
Read More »Union warns ‘inaction’ could sabotage shipyard’s survival
Getty Images The biggest union at the publicly-owned Ferguson shipyard has claimed that government inaction is jeopardising its future. GMB Scotland said a failure to deliver promised investment or new orders to Ferguson Marine would amount to “sabotage”. The union has been calling for a direct award of a new …
Read More »University of Strathclyde announces plans to cut 70 jobs
Jamie McIvorNews Correspondent University of Strathclyde The University of Strathclyde has announced the cuts as part of a £35m savings package A Scottish university is planning to cut more than 70 jobs. The University of Strathclyde announced the measure as part of a bid to save £35m over the next …
Read More »Musk says Doge was ‘somewhat successful’ but he wouldn’t do it again
Elon Musk says he would not lead the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) if he had his time again, but has maintained that its tumultuous efforts to shrink the size of the US government under President Donald Trump was “a little bit successful”. The billionaire boss of Tesla and SpaceX …
Read More »Teen rescued on live TV at Wells ‘thankful’ for RNLI crew
Neve Gordon-Farleigh,Norfolkand Alex Dunlop,Norfolk Alex Dunlop/BBC Kaan said he was “happy” to meet with crew members following the rescue in June A 13-year-old boy who was rescued live on television six months ago after being stranded by the tide has met the volunteers who saved him. Kaan was playing with …
Read More »Enhancing breast cancer screening could help save young women's lives
[ In Estonia, breast cancer screening is offered from the age of 50, yet one-fifth of first diagnoses occur in younger women. A new clinical study has therefore been conducted to test better ways to detect the disease early. Source link
Read More »Iain Douglas-Hamilton, pioneering elephant conservationist, dies aged 83
Indianapolis Zoo The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to pioneering elephant conservationist Iain Douglas-Hamilton, who died aged 83 at his home in Nairobi on Monday. Douglas-Hamilton spent his life studying and campaigning to protect African elephants, becoming a world-leading expert on their behaviour in the wild. His groundbreaking research …
Read More »Two young lives that ended in the search for gold
Godwin AsedibaBBC News Komla Dumor Award winner, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone Andre Lombard / BBC Namina Jenneh is mourning her 17-year-old son who died while mining for gold There is a sense of disbelief in this Sierra Leonean village as people weep in front of the bodies of two teenage …
Read More »EA tells drivers to cut school taxi costs or lose contract
Robbie MeredithEducation and arts correspondent, BBC News NI Getty Images The EA has written to taxi drivers asking them to reduce their rates, or their contract could be terminated. Taxi drivers who transport children to school are facing a 10% cut in what they are paid by the Education Authority …
Read More »'Foam house' saved from collapse redeveloped
The house got its name in Shrewsbury after structural issues were found in June 2021. BBC News
Read More »Budget could knock 0.5% off inflation next year, Bank chief says
Archie MitchellBusiness reporter Getty Images The chancellor’s Budget could reduce inflation by 0.5% next year, a Bank of England deputy governor has said. Clare Lombardelli told the Commons’ Treasury committee that measures announced by Rachel Reeves in November will slow the rate at which prices are increasing from April 2026. …
Read More »Canadian senator presses Ottawa on only land disputed between the US and Canada
An uninhabited island at the centre of a century-old Canada–US territorial dispute is back in the spotlight after a Canadian senator urged Ottawa to assert sovereignty over the piece of land. Senator Jim Quinn from New Brunswick has taken issue with an American boat tour group that describes Machias Seal …
Read More »‘Titanic’ star Kate Winslet slams Hollywood’s ‘terrifying’ cosmetic treatment craze
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kate Winslet is sounding the alarm over Hollywood’s “terrifying” obsession with cosmetic treatments and weight-loss drugs. Winslet opened up about the intensifying plastic surgery trend and what she perceives as a “disregard” for health while calling out the growing use of Botox, …
Read More »‘Weak’ and ‘decaying’: Donald Trump gives withering verdict on European allies | US News
Donald Trump’s bruising assessment of Europe as “weak” and “decaying” is a bitter blow to nations already reeling from the release of his national security strategy. At the end of the 45-minute interview with Politico, EU leaders might be forgiven for thinking, with friends like these, who needs enemies? “Europe …
Read More »Coroner calls for UK-wide rules on Propofol use after boy’s death
Leigh Day Antonio, pictured with his mother Milena, died in October 2021 A coroner has raised concerns about a lack of national guidelines for the use of the sedative Propofol. Antonio Galisi-Swallow, 15, died at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) in October 2021 after being sedated for six days via a …
Read More »YouTube creators can now test multiple video titles
YouTube is giving more creators a way to test how different titles perform on their videos. After rolling out the ability to test and compare video titles to a “small percentage” of creators in July, YouTube has now expanded the tool in YouTube Studio to “all creators with access to …
Read More »My Phone’s Battery Has Just Over a Year Left in It. Here’s How I Found Out
Nothing lives forever — and that includes your phone battery. Not only is it dying small deaths on an almost daily basis, but it’s also dying a longer, slower death that’ll eventually render your phone unusable if it’s not permanently attached to a power source. Unless, of course, you swap …
Read More »5 confusing phone terms explained in simple language for everyday users
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Technology shouldn’t feel confusing or intimidating, especially when most of us are just trying to use our phones to stay connected, stay informed and stay safe. The problem is that modern devices throw around terms that sound complicated, even when the concepts …
Read More »Waitrose-rejected autistic worker Tom Boyds starts Asda job
Kevin FitzpatrickNorth West reporter BBC There was a public outcry when Waitrose dispensed with Tom Boyd’s services in October An autistic man who was told he had to stop stacking shelves at the Waitrose supermarket where he had volunteered for four years is now beginning a paid job at Asda. …
Read More »iFixit’s FixBot helps with repairs ‘the way a master technician would’
DIY repair site iFixit has launched its own app for iOS and Android, featuring its extensive library of repair guides and resources, a battery health monitor, and a new AI “FixBot” tool that’s been trained on those same guides to help with repairs. The heart of the new app is …
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