21 m. ago Revealed: Popular alcoholic drink could REDUCE your risk of a sudden cardiac arrest

Nicholas Grubic, of the University of Toronto, said the study casts doubt on the long-held belief that red wine is better for you than white (pictured, file photo).

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52 m. ago Gardeners issued crucial warning over 10 plants that easily scorch in the heat

Be careful to avoid placing these shade-loving plants directly in the sun this spring - otherwise you risk destroying their leaves and stunting their future growth

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60 m. ago Met Office latest on heatwave chances for Greater Manchester this week

There will be plenty of sunshine

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60 m. ago Paul Scholes sends Manchester United blunt warning over move for £62.5m star

Manchester United are pushing ahead with a transfer for Wolves forward Matheus Cunha, who will cost £62.5million, and Paul Scholes has warned them what to expect

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72 m. ago Drinking white wine and champagne could reduce risk of cardiac arrest, new study finds

Eating more fruit and staying positive may also help lower risk, researchers find

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91 m. ago Drinking white wine and eating more fruit ‘could reduce risk of cardiac arrest’

A cardiac arrest is an emergency medical situation that usually happens without warning.

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92 m. ago Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney sends blistering message to Donald Trump just moments after being re

Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney warned that Donald Trump is 'trying to break us so that America can own us' in his victory speech after his Liberals won the federal election Monday.

Politics

2 h. ago How a law made to stop child abduction is being weaponised against mothers fleeing abuse

Award-winning barrister Dr Charlotte Proudman has spent her career advocating for vulnerable women in family law courts. In an extract from her new book, she explores how the very systems designed to protect children can end up putting them – and their mothers – at risk of more violence and abuse

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2 h. ago Failed Soviet satellite hurtling towards Earth may hit like a meteorite, tracker warns

Space probe was designed for Venus landing but never made it out of Earth orbit

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2 h. ago Ineos 'forced to pause' green investment amid soaring energy bills and carbon taxes

Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has warned soaring energy bills and carbon taxes mean investment to clean up Ineos’ operations at Grangemouth will need to be paused.

Economics

2 h. ago Scotland's prison death rate among highest in Europe after 'worrying' spike, researchers warn

Academics express concern over lack of transparency

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2 h. ago ‘Source of data’: are electric cars vulnerable to cyber spies and hackers?

British defence firms have reportedly warned staff not to connect their phones to Chinese-made EVsMobile phones and desktop computers are longstanding targets for cyber spies – but how vulnerable are electric cars?On Monday the i newspaper claimed that British defence firms working for the UK government have warned staff against connecting or pairing their phones with Chinese-made electric cars, due to fears that Beijing could extract sensitive data from the devices. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Trump brags that he hurt MAGA ally Pierre Poilievre in Canada election — as Liberals grab win

Canada’s incumbent Liberal Party is staying in power thanks to a wave of anti-American feeling catalyzed by Donald Trump’s policies

Politics

3 h. ago Gardeners urged to check two flowers for creatures that can cause chaos

Spring is here and flowers are starting to bloom, but two particular plants run the risk of getting infested with pests if not checked properly by gardeners

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3 h. ago Drinking champagne could reduce risk of sudden cardiac arrest, study suggests

Maintaining a positive mood and eating more fruit may also help lower risk, researchers findDrinking champagne, eating more fruit, staying slim and maintaining a positive outlook on life could help reduce the risk of a sudden cardiac arrest, the world’s first study of its kind suggests.Millions of people worldwide die every year after experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), when the heart stops pumping blood around the body without warning. They are caused by a dangerous abnormal heart rhythm, when the electrical system in the heart is not working properly. Without immediate treatment such as CPR, those affected will die. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Press freedom and pluralism face ‘existential battle’ across EU, report finds

Exclusive: Several governments are attacking or weakening media independence, Civil Liberties Union for Europe saysMedia pluralism in many EU member states is being increasingly strangled by a high concentration of ownership, even in countries with traditionally free media markets, according to a report that concludes press freedom is crumbling across the bloc.The report, produced by the Civil Liberties Union for Europe (Liberties) based on the work of 43 human rights groups from 21 countries, said several EU governments were attacking press freedom or weakening media independence and regulation. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago UK weather maps turn red as Britain to be hotter than parts of Greece and Spain

The Met Office have revealed that the UK is set to see the mercury soar up to 29C (84.2F) as a mini-heatwave this week will see our hottest day for far this year

Politics

3 h. ago Dermot O'Leary received stern warning from bosses over new comedy show

It's the hardest game show on TV, and host Dermot O'Leary was left feeling the pressure as he filmed it back to back with This Morning

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4 h. ago Fury as Meghan Markle accused of 'breaking agreement' with the late Queen after podcast revelation

The accusations came after Meghan Markle appeared on a podcast with pal Jamie Kern Lima - where the CEO of IT Cosmetics Jamie shared unseen snaps.

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5 h. ago Why you should run if someone says these seven words to you on a date

A Perth-based relationship expert has warned daters to be wary of one common phrase that could spell disaster if you hear it from someone you're seeing.

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