4 d. ago Expert urges men to call doctor straight away if this symptom happens on toilet

All men are encouraged to pay attention when visiting the toilet because according to one expert, one particular sign can be a red flag for a host of serious health conditions

Science

5 d. ago The global south has lost its pope. The world has lost its conscience | Nathalie Tocci

He was no liberal, but Francis embodied a spirit of international solidarity that is in alarmingly short supplyPope Francis died hours after meeting the US vice-president, JD Vance. If that wasn’t a bad enough omen, the Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, Donald Trump’s acolyte and self-styled “Christian nationalist”, appeared to welcome the pope’s death as a sign of “evil” being “defeated”.In fact, despite a series of clashes with the Trump White House, Francis was no liberal. While refraining from judging homosexuality, he explicitly disapproved of the liberalising synodal path embarked on by the Catholic church in Germany, which ruled in 2023 that church employees could not be sacked for entering same-sex relationships or remarrying after divorce. On abortion, euthanasia, women and LGBTQ+ rights, Francis betrayed the high hopes that liberals and progressives had bestowed upon him. Continue reading...

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1 week ago 'Indulging Kleptocracy' Review: Inside the Industries Enabling Dirty Money in London

'Indulging Kleptocracy' Review: Inside the Industries Enabling Dirty Money in London  Foreign Policy

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1 week ago Check your body every 3 weeks for these symptoms that could be cancer

NHS England’s top cancer doctor says we should be checking for these changes in our body at least once every three weeks - as they could be a sign of something serious

Science

2 w. ago Who stole all the cheese? The inside story of the boom in luxury food heists

Who would steal 22 tonnes of posh cheese, or £37,000 of smoked salmon? A rise in fraudulent orders for luxury foodstuffs has rattled the UK industry, leaving artisan producers with unpaid bills and a truckload of questions One day in October 2024, Chris Swales, 54, a smoked-salmon producer with a confident demeanour and a stubbled jaw, stood at the gates of an industrial estate in east London staking out the units. There were teenagers loitering about, knackered cars, XL Bullies; everyone seemed to have more than one phone. It didn’t seem like the sort of place where nine pallets of frozen fish would be delivered, but – he checked the address he had noted down from the courier – this was the place.A couple of months earlier, Swales couldn’t have imagined that he’d be sniffing around Walthamstow on the hunt for £37,000 in missing produce, yet here he was. In August, he’d received an email – subject: “Collaboration” – from a man named Patrick Moulin, who claimed to be the buyer for Ma...

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2 w. ago NHS doctor says these are the 5 symptoms 'you should never ignore'

Dr Amir Khan urged people to take action if they experience them - as they could be a sign of something serious

Science

2 w. ago News | Kennedy Wilson buys £100 million east London industrial opportunity

News | Kennedy Wilson buys £100 million east London industrial opportunity  CoStar

Economics

2 w. ago BoE asks banks whether clients have funding problems after Trump

Central bank’s Prudential Regulation Authority has so far found little sign of serious financial distress

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2 w. ago BBC Reunion: Full cast list of unknown faces led by Strictly Come Dancing winner Rose Ayling

The four-part revenge series is a bilingual production in British Sign Language (BSL) and spoken English

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3 w. ago Bloom and TPG Angelo Gordon sign series of London industrial lettings at £40/sq ft

Bloom and TPG Angelo Gordon sign series of London industrial lettings at £40/sq ft  Green Street News

Economics

3 w. ago Dagenham fire: Black smoke seen across London after scrap metal and cars catch fire at industrial estate

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are attending a fire at the site on Beamway in Dagenham

Events

3 w. ago Dagenham fire: Smoke billows over London skyline for miles from blaze at scrap metal site

The London Fire Brigade confirmed a fire has broken out on an industrial site on Beamway in Dagenham - they were called at 14:09 and no casualties or injuries have been reported

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3 w. ago London’s Creative Industries Face Crisis Without Urgent Tourism Tax Support

London’s Creative Industries Face Crisis Without Urgent Tourism Tax Support  Travel And Tour World

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