2 h. ago Genetic testing study to boost medication response starts in Glasgow

The Phoenix Study is hoped to lead to wider implementation of genetic testing in prescribing across Scotland.

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3 d. ago Steven Pressley reveals 3 changes Dundee fans will see as new boss aims to put teachings to practical use at Dens

The new Dens Park boss hopes to put lessons from Strategic Leadership degree at Liverpool University into practice

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3 d. ago Leaders share healthcare and efficiency hopes for AI at British

Irish premier Micheal Martin said he had a ‘glass half full’ approach to AI, but said it will change the nature of work.

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4 d. ago Arsenal suffer crushing blow as ‘next Martin Odegaard’ chooses Man City transfer

Arsenal have suffered a blow in the transfer window after Manchester City appear to have beaten them to the signing of the ‘next Martin Odegaard’

Sport

6 d. ago Orkney Assassin Michael Ross' lawyer hopes Prime Video documentary will lead to 'new evidence'

The Orkney Assassin: Murder In The Isles has been released on Prime Video to mark the anniversary of Shamsuddin Mahmood's death in a Kirkwall restaurant in 1994.

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7 d. ago Robert Lewandowski left ‘betrayed and hurt’ by coach in Poland captaincy row

Veteran refuses to play ‘as long as coach remains’Coach Probierz: ‘In football, you can’t get offended’Robert Lewandowski has said that he has been left feeling “betrayed” and “very hurt” by the head coach of the Polish national team, Michal Probierz, after quitting the setup because of a row over losing the captaincy. The Barcelona striker was stripped of the armband on Sunday by Probierz, who has appointed the midfielder Piotr Zielinski as captain instead.Lewandowski then announced he was quitting the national team on social media, citing a “loss of trust in the coach”, refusing to return to play for his country “for as long as [the coach] remains in charge”. Probierz has been in charge of Poland since 2023, with Lewandowski leading the team at Euro 2024 last summer. “I hope I will still have another chance to play again for the best fans in the world,” the 36-year-old said. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Bowel cancer cells can ‘shapeshift’ to enable aggressive spread, research finds

Scientists hope the discovery will lead to improved treatments.

Science

9 d. ago Derby 2025: Leading hope Ruling Court forced out of £1.5m race by wet weather

The 2,000 Guineas winner was taken out of the race just 90 minutes before the big race over concerns that the ground would be too soft for the colt

Economics

1 week ago Man Utd suffer crushing blow as £50m transfer target 'set for Man City medical'

Manchester United and Ruben Amorim have been dealt a crushing transfer blow with full-back target Rayan Ait-Nouri set for a Manchester City medical

Economics

2 w. ago I was married to Lyle Menendez. I'll never forget one thing he said to me behind bars... it proves the brothers SHOULD walk free

I don't think there is a person in America who isn't familiar with my ex-husband and his brother. Their names have become synonymous with one of the most famous crimes of the twentieth century.

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2 w. ago Magnus Carlsen sets early pace as stars collide at Norway Chess

Home hope leads after four rounds at Stavanger following his comprehensive victory in the Speed ChampionshipMagnus Carlsen arrived in vintage form at the start of the Norway Chess tournament. The encounter began inconclusively with the six stars – in ranking order Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Arjun Erigaisi, Gujesh Dommaraju and Wei Yi – all launching a win or two. Gukesh, who celebrated his 19th birthday on Wednesday, won in round three against Nakamura.Carlsen’s version of one of Bobby Fischer’s favourite openings set the tone last week for another clean sweep of the No 1 of the global elite. Carlsen’s comprehensive victory in the chess.com Speed Championship, which this year also acted as a qualifier for the Esports World Cup, included mini-match victories over three important rivals. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago New Hampshire governor rejects hearing for Pamela Smart, sentenced to life for husband's 1990 death

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte has rejected the latest request for a sentence reduction hearing from Pamela Smart

Events

2 w. ago Spanish GP rule change leaves Lewis Hamilton clueless as F1 rivals all say same thing

The arrival of the Spanish Grand Prix sees a new FIA technical directive come into force which McLaren's rivals hope will slow down the runaway F1 championship leaders

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2 w. ago Have you ever overhyped a hobby on social media to impress your crush? You might suffer from Downbaditis | Lucinda Price

I heard from a woman who wore off-the-shoulder tops for an entire year because her crush said he ‘liked shoulders’It was mid-winter when I found myself shivering on a slippery rock, staring out to sea. The waves in front of me were growling and my gut responded in kind. Instead of listening to it, I wrestled into a wetsuit and pulled the goggles I’d had since year 5 over my head. I signalled my friend to start recording. Then, I walked in.By walked, I mean slipped. Violently. The ocean licked me off the rocks and sucked me under with glee. After a few seconds of panicked tumbling, I surfaced with a mouthful of salt water. My friend laughed. I laughed, then coughed, then laughed again. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Australia whistleblower who exposed war crime allegations loses bid to reduce prison sentence

Australian army whistleblower David McBride, who leaked allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan to the media, has lost a court bid to have his prison sentence reduced

Events

2 w. ago Bearded Tommy Robinson released from prison after contempt of court sentence reduced

The far-Right activist, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was filmed outside HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes on Tuesday

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2 w. ago Tommy Robinson leaves prison early after High Court judge reduced his 18

The activist, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was seen leaving HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes this morning.

Events

3 w. ago EU hopes for speedy deal to resolve US trade war after Trump delays 50% tariffs

European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ border taxes after levies postponed from 1 June to 9 JulyEU leaders have expressed hopes of a speedy deal to resolve the trade war with the US after Donald Trump announced he was delaying his threatened 50% tariffs for the bloc until 9 July.The US president said on Sunday that he would pause the border tax due to be imposed on 1 June, which he had only announced two days earlier, after what he called a “very nice call” with the head of the EU executive, Ursula von der Leyen. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago EU hopes for quick deal to resolve US trade war after Trump delays 50% tariffs

European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ border taxes after levies postponed from 1 June to 9 JulyEU leaders have expressed hopes for a quick deal to resolve the trade war with the US after Donald Trump announced he was delaying his threatened 50% tariffs for the bloc until 9 July.The US president said on Sunday he would pause the border tax due to be imposed on 1 June, which he had announced two days earlier, after what he called a “very nice call” with Ursula von der Leyen. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Aston Villa launch Premier League complaint after major Man Utd controversy

Aston Villa had a goal controversially ruled out two minutes before Manchester United took the lead and ultimately ended their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League

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