17 minutes ago Elon Musk confirms that he’s limiting people’s ability to share outside news on X

The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon defended his policy on hyperlinks as a way to stop ‘lazy linking’, but without explaining what that meant

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22 minutes ago ‘We learned the hard way’: Samoa remembers a deadly measles outbreak and visit from RFK Jr

A few months before the outbreak in 2019, Kennedy travelled to Samoa and met with anti-vaccine figures, contributing to what health experts claim was a ‘significant disinformation campaign’The week before her three children died, Fa’aoso Tuivale and her husband took them for a swim in the river flowing behind their house in the Samoan village of Lauli’i.Itila, 3, and his twin siblings, Tamara and Sale, 13 months, had a fever and their parents hoped to cool them down. The children were ill with measles and were not vaccinated. When they worsened, on a Sunday, Fa’aoso took them to hospital in Apia, 9km away. They were seen, and sent home. Continue reading...

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22 minutes ago Interactive map reveals how many people in YOUR area have signed the General Election petition

The petition, set up by Pub landlord Michael Westwood, has so far passed two million signatures as many are unhappy with the new Labour government.

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81 minutes ago Anger grows over failure of Irish legal chief to take a criminal case against Conor McGregor

Natasha O'Brien gave a speech outside City Hall as people gathered to protest the failure of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to take a criminal case against Conor McGregor.

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82 minutes ago Young people twice as likely to get specific cancer potentially due to common habit

Cases of gallbladder cancer are on the rise among young adults and experts fear the modern diet could be to blame

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99 minutes ago Only people who are maths champions can solve this brainteaser in 30 seconds

Brits are scratching their heads at this deceptively difficult maths question that needs to be solved in just 30 seconds or less. You'll need to be a real boffin to be able to crack this one

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2 hours ago Labour is accused of putting off urgently needed reforms to cure sicknote Britain and get two million people into jobs

The Government white paper published today was solely focused on employment support, including a revamp of Jobcentres as well as extra NHS appointments in unemployment hotspots.

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2 hours ago Pakistan: one killed, dozens injured as Imran Khan supporters clash with security forces

Authorities have enforced a lockdown for the last two days after Khan called for a march on parliament to demand his releaseAt least one police officer has been killed and dozens of people injured in Pakistan as supporters of jailed former rime minister Imran Khan clashed with security forces outside the capital Islamabad on Monday, officials and Khan’s party said.Authorities have enforced a security lockdown for the last two days after Khan called for a march on parliament for a sit-in demonstration to demand his release, while highways into the city have been barricaded. Continue reading...

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2 hours ago Family wouldn't exist if 'miracle baby' Maggie hadn't got pioneering NHS blood transfusion

Maggie Hackney’s life was saved by a pioneering blood transfusion the year the NHS was founded. Now she's appealing for Brits to donate a pint this Christmas

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