57 m. ago Doctor and mum 'killed wife with rat poison' so he could be with mistress

A Brazilian doctor is accused of enlisting the help of his mum to dose his wife with poison as detectives discovered 'ways to poison someone' and 'rat poison' in his mother's internet searches

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3 h. ago How migraines, palpitations and anxiety are signs your hormones aren't working properly. It took doctors years to diagnose Corinna

Many young women feel self-conscious about displaying their body on the beach, but Corinna Bordolli was worried about it for fear people might catch sight of the HRT patch stuck to her thigh.

Science

44 h. ago Florida cooperation with immigration enforcement sparks fears people will disappear into jails

Florida law enforcement agencies' cooperation with federal immigration officials is causing concerns among family members and immigrants' rights advocates that people will disappear into county jail systems

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3 d. ago Three villagers arrested after mass poisoning of family of tigers in India

Villagers resorted to ‘retaliatory killing’ of tiger and its four cubs by using pesticide to poison carcass, forest officials say

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8 d. ago Festival goer recalls 'fearing for her life' at international music event amid overcrowding concerns after 145 people report being pricked by syringes

The free festival took place last Saturday, and much like London 's Notting Hill Carnival, it encourages its thousands of attendees to play music out loud and dance in the streets.

Culture

8 d. ago ‘A pause before something worse’: Iranians wary of what future holds

From renewed conflict to a resurgent regime, people tell of their fears, concerns and a glimmer of hopePeople from the Tehran area said the hours of darkness before Donald Trump’s ceasefire took hold were the most terrifying of the war as Israel intensified its bombardment.“We felt jets flying so low above our apartment that the windows shook. The bombing intensified to a level I’ve never experienced before. People ran into the streets, terrified and panicking,” said Mariam, 39, from the village of Kordan, about 30 miles (50km) north-west of the capital. Like everyone quoted in this article, she chose to use a pseudonym. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Nine Scottish Labour MPs support bid to block UK Government welfare cuts bill

The major rebellion comes amid growing fears about the impact of the changes on disabled people.

Politics

9 d. ago Dame Judi Dench fears people waiting ‘far too long’ for dementia diagnosis

According to Alzheimer’s Research UK, people in some parts of England can wait up to a year for a diagnosis after being referred

Politics

9 d. ago The view from Iran: ‘People have returned to Tehran, although the bombing hasn’t stopped’

Anahita, a Tehran resident in her 30s, tells of fears over retaliation to US strikes, regime arrests, and shortages• Israel-Iran war – live updatesThe internet in Iran was down for a full three days [at the end of last week], and there was no way to communicate with others. This outage has added to people’s fear and anxiety, as we no longer knew which cities had been bombed or which areas were under evacuation orders.If the internet outage continues, many jobs will be lost. Continue reading...

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1 week ago What to know about debate over protesters and ICE agents wearing masks amid immigration crackdowns

People fearful of being arrested for wearing masks while protesting immigration raids in Los Angeles and other cities have voiced anger over Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents covering their faces

Events

1 week ago Safest places to live in UK in nuclear attack as expert issues dire warning

As tensions escalate between the US and Iran, people across the world have expressed fears over the potential for global nuclear warfare, and where would be safest to live in the event of a catastrophic attack

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1 week ago More than 1 million private rental homes are substandard, new analysis reveals

Fears that substandard homes are putting people at risk as sweltering temperatures in the UK hit more than 30C

Society

1 week ago Multiple hikers feared dead as rockslide pummels Canada's Banff National park

Multiple people are feared dead after a horrific rockslide on Thursday swept up numerous hikers who had been enjoying Canada's Banff National Park.

Events

2 w. ago Is fear of flying getting worse? The rise in anxiety after high

A psychologist shares why a fear of flying does not necessarily stop people from taking to the skies – despite traumatic events like the Air India plane crash

Politics

2 w. ago Air India crash investigations continue as British victims are named

There are fears the number of people killed on the ground could rise.

Events

2 w. ago British victims feared dead as more than 240 people killed in Air India plane crash

Only known survivor, a British man, jumped out of emergency exit, police say

Events

2 w. ago People fear student favourite Gassy's in Cardiff is set to close but the truth is different

Eagle-eyed patrons spotted a sign at the much loved pub, suggesting that they were closing - but all was not as it seemed

Society

3 w. ago Air India flight to London crashes in Ahmedabad, all 242 people on board feared dead

Air India flight to London crashes in Ahmedabad, all 242 people on board feared dead  France 24

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3 w. ago Seven Dumfries and Galloway people feared to have died from drug abuse since start of 2025

The figures from Police Scotland and the Scottish Government have been described as 'tragic'.

Events

3 w. ago UK equalities watchdog: Transgender people may be asked about gender status in workplace

Trans people who feel they’ve lost rights should ‘distinguish between rights in law and preference for things to be a certain way’, EHCR chair saidTransgender people may be asked about their gender status in the workplace, the equalities watchdog has said, with its chair arguing people should “distinguish between rights in law, and a preference for things to be a certain way”.Giving evidence to the women and equalities select committee, the chair and chief executive of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said trans people should not be fearful of the repercussions of April’s supreme court ruling, which found the word “woman” in the Equality Act refers only to a biological woman. Continue reading...

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