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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8 h. ago Champion jockey Oisin Murphy misses races after 'being involved in a car crash'

A steward's report from the British Horseracing Authority later claimed that Murphy missed the opportunity to partake in a further four races due to 'travel issues'.

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10 h. ago Slow Horses star likes idea of 'breaking down barriers' by being a ginger Mr Darcy

Slow Horses actor Jack Lowden has been signed up as the new Mr Darcy and he can't wait to represent the classic character as the first ginger to take on the iconic role

Politics

11 h. ago Two cities axed fluoride from tap water... what happened to kids' health has experts terrified for the US

Children living in two cities that removed fluoride from drinking water are suffering from shocking health impacts, studies have found. Despite this, multiple US states are moving to ban the mineral.

Science

13 h. ago Warnings issued for spice that can interfere with prescription medicine effectiveness

The study’s researchers advised that those with chronic illnesses should consult their doctors before taking any supplement, especially if they’re taking high doses

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16 h. ago John Gosden says ‘everything to play for’ as he seeks first 2,000 Guineas win

The leading trainer is set to saddle the favourite for the big race, Field Of Gold, in the first Classic of the 2025 Flat season at Newmarket on Saturday

Politics

16 h. ago Playing to win: are video game movies replacing superhero blockbusters?

The record-breaking box office for A Minecraft Movie has been followed by a rush of announcements for more films based on gamesMargot Robbie and Sydney Sweeney are two of the most in-demand actors in Hollywood. As such, they’ve both logged their time in superhero movies of recent vintage (though Robbie’s turn as Harley Quinn is probably better-known than whatever Sweeney found herself doing in Madame Web). It feels notable, then, that in recent weeks they’ve both been connected to multiple projects based on video games. Robbie’s Lucky Chap plans to produce a movie based on The Sims; Sweeney, meanwhile, will produce OutRun, based on a 30-year-old arcade game, and has also signed to star in a movie based on the more recent hit game Split Fiction. Score a bunch of points for the gamers. Is the dawn of gamer cinema finally here?Regardless of this Hot Lady defection, superhero movies and other comics-based properties will likely stick around for years to come. Marvel still kicks off the ...

Culture

16 h. ago Health warning over baby food after study reveals shocking level of harmful ingredient

Experts today labelled the BBC probe 'really concerning' and said products being sold with 'intentionally misleading' health claims should be banned.

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16 h. ago Moment BMW biker rammed off road by car before suffering life

Terrifying dash-cam footage has shown the moment a dad was rammed off his bike and onto the road as he attempted to overtake a vehicle.

Transport

17 h. ago Inside North Korea's brutal schools where children face daily beatings and are forced to learn about Kim Jong Un's life and sing propaganda songs

Bella Seo - who fled the dystopian country when she was a teenager - said students' most important subject was their leader Kim Jong Un , which they had to study three times a day.

Culture

18 h. ago Nutritionist shares how to ensure your baby gets vital nutrients following alarming study

As a BBC Panorama investigation sheds light on what's really inside baby food pouches, experts have shared top tips for busy parents looking to provide their babies and toddlers will all the nutrients they need, without breaking the bank

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19 h. ago Numbers of children learning to swim in part of Wales are starting to become worrying

The new figures on membership to a leisure company's swimming lessons come one year after a study showed that only 16% of children in Cardiff could swim

Politics

20 h. ago Eating white meat was meant to be good for you – now, apparently not

Swapping chicken for seafood and avoiding overcooking could cut the risks associated with eating too much white meat, the authors of a new study suggest

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21 h. ago Country music legend Toby Keith’s ‘Derby dream’ to be fulfilled a year after death

Chart-topper Toby Keith bred and owned racehorses up to his death, one of which Render Judgment will run in the £4 million Kentucky Derby on Saturday

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21 h. ago This is how much meat you can eat without damaging the planet

Study says even ‘modest consumption’ of beef is not sustainable

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22 h. ago Why scientists are blaming influencers for rise in shark attacks

A new study claims social media is responsible for encouraging people to interact with sharks

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23 h. ago The common food type killing ‘thousands’ according to major new study

Experts behind the study said they believe there is a relationship between people eating UPFs and an increased risk of early death

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25 h. ago Almost 18,000 deaths a year 'linked' to food that makes up half our diet

The new study suggests a relationship between our most popular foods and early death

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26 h. ago How bugs and beet juice could play roles in the race to replace artificial dyes in food

U.S. health officials are pushing to get artificial colors out of the nation's food supply

Politics

30 h. ago Baby Reindeer star Richard Gadd leads the winners at the BAFTA Craft Awards as Rivals and Slow Horses also scoop top gongs

The BAFTA Craft Awards held in London on Sunday night saw big wins for Baby Reindeer, Rivals and Slow Horses.  

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