2 h. ago Families to face rising childcare costs during the summer holidays

The cost of childcare over the six-week summer holiday will rise by at least four per cent across Britain

Society

2 h. ago Scientists uncover why man was paralysed after catching the flu as a toddler

Timothy Bingham was two years old when he had a mild flu-like illness which left him unable to walk

Science

3 h. ago IVF technique using DNA from three people sees eight babies born free of hereditary disease

Mitochondrial donation treatment is designed to prevent children being born with devastating diseases

Politics

3 h. ago EastEnders fans air the same complaint as Stacey Slater vows to buy the Queen Vic

EastEnders confirmed a huge twist for Stacey as she claims a huge life insurance police , but viewers have been left feeling uneasy

Politics

3 h. ago Groundbreaking IVF technique using DNA from three people sees eight babies born

Mitochondrial donation treatment is designed to prevent children being born with devastating diseases

Politics

4 h. ago Eight healthy babies born after IVF using DNA from three people

Genetic material from mother and father transferred to healthy donor egg to reduce risk of life-threatening diseases‘We’d never heard of it’: a woman tells of her daughter’s death of mitochondrial diseaseDoctors in the UK have announced the birth of eight healthy babies after performing a groundbreaking procedure that creates IVF embryos with DNA from three people to prevent the children from inheriting incurable genetic disorders.The mothers were all high risk for passing on life-threatening diseases to their babies due to mutations in their mitochondria, the tiny structures that sit inside cells and provide the power they need to function. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago In photos: Red flares let off as crowds climb trees and scale fences outside Oasis concert

Fans turned up in their hundreds, with some camping out and having picnics and others climbing trees and fences around Heaton Park

Culture

4 h. ago Daniel Dubois trainer Don Charles on war, florist life and how Chisora made him a coach

Daniel Dubois trainer Don Charles is a character of many careers but now finally at the top of the heavyweight division as a leading coach of the IBF champion

Events

5 h. ago The martial art which is helping Parkinson’s disease patients overcome their symptoms

Capoeira is considered both a martial art and a dance, combining ritual, exercise, spirituality and music

Science

5 h. ago Kelly Ripa roasts husband Mark Consuelos for ‘disgusting’ sex desire

The TV hosts have been married since 1996

Politics

6 h. ago Small Canadian town reels after teen boy allegedly assaults eight

Police initially thought the girl was attacked by an animal due her injuries, but later arrested a 17-year-old boyA small rural community in Canada is reeling after police said the horrific attack of an eight-year-old girl was not caused by an animal, as they had suspected, but allegedly by a teenage boy who they have now charged with attempted murder.The residents of Quadeville, a town of a few hundred people in southern Ontario, are questioning local law enforcement’s handling of the case after officials initially told them to keep their children indoors to protect them against a possible offending animal. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago Pete Davidson and girlfriend Elsie Hewitt expecting first child

Couple went public with their romance in March

Politics

7 h. ago Zuckerberg says Meta will build a data center the size of Manhattan in latest AI push

The CEO said the company plans to spend hundreds of billions on developing artificial intelligence productsMark Zuckerberg proclaimed that Meta would spend hundreds of billions of dollars on developing artificial intelligence products in the near future and, to that end, construct a data center planned to be nearly the size of Manhattan.The parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp is among the large tech companies that have struck high-profile deals and doled out multimillion-dollar pay packages to AI researchers in recent months – some as high as $100m – to fast-track work on machines that could outthink humans on many tasks, a concept known as “superintelligence” or “artificial general intelligence”. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Zuckerberg says Meta will build data center the size of Manhattan in latest AI push

CEO says company plans to spend hundreds of billions on developing artificial intelligence productsMark Zuckerberg proclaimed that Meta would spend hundreds of billions of dollars on developing artificial intelligence products in the near future and, to that end, construct a data center planned to be nearly the size of Manhattan.The parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp is among the large tech companies that have struck high-profile deals, and doled out multimillion-dollar pay packages to AI researchers in recent months – some as high as $100m – to fast-track work on machines that could outthink humans on many tasks, a concept known as “super-intelligence” or “artificial general intelligence”. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago The best and worst GPs in your area of Greater Manchester, according to patients

Patients have been asked for feedback on their experiences

Science

7 h. ago Martin Lewis urges more than a million pensioners to claim benefit worth at least £3,800

Over one million eligible pensioners could be missing out, according to the money expert

Economics

7 h. ago Winners of £216million EuroMillions jackpot break their silence as they reveal plans for their fortune and the surprising part of their life they'll keep the same

The family, who have chosen to remain anonymous, bagged the largest EuroMillions prize in Irish history after purchasing a ticket at Clifford's Centra in Cork City.

Economics

8 h. ago ‘Burger King mom’ starts GoFundMe after viral video showed her working in busy restaurant alone

The mother-of-three works at a Burger King restaurant in Columbia, South Carolina

Economics

8 h. ago I was so fat I was told I wouldn't reach 40. These are the drastic steps I took to change my life and shed 13st... and why I despise being lumped in with lazy jabbers: SARAH JANE CLARK

Most mornings after working out at the gym, I'll pop on something motivational on TikTok and Facebook.

Politics

8 h. ago Physician associates should ‘never be used to replace doctors’ – Streeting

Wes Streeting pledged to implement in full the findings of a review which said physician associates must not diagnose patients.

Politics