2 hours ago Crow's feet could be early sign of dementia as research suggests people with more wrinkles on their face are 2.5 times more likely to show cognitive decline

Research by academics at China's Fudan University found that facial wrinkles or crows feet, were associated with cognitive impairment, with theories that too much sun could have an impact.

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11 hours ago Shocking moment vandal causes £200,000 of damage as he scratches 15 shopfronts in just one hour

North Herts police are yet to identify a suspect seen in CCTV footage appearing to vandalise shops in Hitchin in the early hours of Sunday, October 26

Economics

15 hours ago Islamic State is primed to be thorn in the side of incoming Trump administration

The terrorist group has been looking to be active this holiday season, with online chatter about attacks increasingAmid a presidential campaign with foreign policy discussions more focused on the wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, the Islamic State stayed under the radar while calling on supporters and operatives to attack Americans on election day.The FBI thwarted a serious plot in Oklahoma City only weeks before the vote, prompting a similar public reaction to news involving the terror group that has become customary of late: is the Islamic State a renewed threat? Continue reading...

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16 hours ago Conor McGregor's staggering net worth and life of luxury with fiancée Dee Devlin

Conor McGregor has been found liable for assaulting a woman in a Dublin hotel six years ago, with the former UFC champion ordered to pay £200,000 in damages

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16 hours ago Huge election year worldwide sees weakening commitment to act on climate crisis

Among sweeping rightwing electoral victories across the globe, the ‘big loser of the elections has been climate’An unprecedented year of elections around the world has underscored a sobering trend – in many countries the commitment to act on the climate crisis has either stalled or is eroding, even as disasters and record temperatures continue to mount.So far 2024, called the “biggest election year in human history” by the United Nations with around half the world’s population heading to the polls, there have been major wins for Donald Trump, the US president-elect who calls the climate crisis “a big hoax”; the climate-skeptic right in European Union elections; and Vladimir Putin, who won another term and has endured sanctions to maintain Russia’s robust oil and gas exports. Continue re...

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16 hours ago Vile details of Conor McGregor court case, why he won't face jail and next steps

Conor McGregor has lost his civil car against Nikita Hand, who accused the UFC fighter of raping her, with the Irishman ordered to pay more than £200,000 in damages, although he intends to appeal

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17 hours ago Rare old pennies with unique features worth fortune – and one can sell for £200k

These old pennies are worth a lot of money, with one flogging for £200,000 and another in the £2,000 region. It's worth checking your change as you could own one of these...

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18 hours ago Oldest pennies with 'rare' features worth thousands – with one selling for £200k

There's a series of rare coins which you need to keep an eye on, from a £200,000 penny to a few other pieces in the £2,000 region. So do you have any of these in your pocket?

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22 hours ago WASPI campaign launches new petition demanding State Pension age compensation by March

The Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign (WASPI) has launched a new online petition that calls on the UK Government to fairly compensate women born in the 1950s

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