12 h. ago Donald Trump says those interested in Jeffrey Epstein inquiry are ‘bad people’

US president faces Maga backlash over suspicion his administration is hiding details of Epstein’s crimes to protect rich elite – including TrumpDonald Trump has dismissed a secretive inquiry into the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as “boring” and of interest only to “bad people”, but said he backed the release of any “credible” files, as he sought to stamp out a conspiracy-fuelled uproar among his supporters.The US president is facing a political crisis within his usually loyal Republican Make America Great Again (Maga) base over suspicion that the administration is hiding details of Epstein’s crimes to protect the rich elite he associated with, which included Trump. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Trump calls Epstein conspiracy a ‘hoax’ and turns on Maga ‘weaklings’

President faces Maga backlash over claims of hiding details of Epstein’s crimes to protect rich elite – including TrumpUS politics live – latest news updatesDonald Trump has lashed out against his own supporters, calling them gullible “weaklings” for questioning the transparency of a secretive government inquiry into the late high-profile socialite and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The US president is struggling to contain a political crisis within his usually loyal Make America Great Again (Maga) base over suspicion that the administration is hiding details of Epstein’s crimes to protect the rich elite Epstein associated with, which included Trump. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago The weirdest medieval medicines you could try today if you dare: Scientists say Dark Age cures were 'way more sophisticated' than we thought

Researchers now say that medieval medicine was actually 'way more sophisticated' than you might think. Would you be brave enough to try these 'cures'?

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56 h. ago The little known warning sign that could mean you are MORE at risk of developing dementia

Dr. Kaete Archer - an ear, nose and throat doctor - revealed the medical issue that could put you at a higher risk of developing the disease in comparison to those with healthy hearing.

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57 h. ago Man accused of plot to share Shapps details says he wanted to ‘expose’ Russian spies

Howard Phillips tells court he hoped to ‘trap’ agents by offering information about the then defence secretaryA man accused of attempting to hand over the personal details of the then defence secretary, Grant Shapps, to Russian intelligence officers has told a court he was actually trying to “expose” the agents.Howard Phillips, 65, was charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service after passing a USB stick containing details relating to Shapps including his home address and the location of his private plane to undercover officers, who prosecutors say he believed to be Russian spies. He previously pleaded not guilty to the charge. Continue reading...

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61 h. ago All the hidden meanings in Princess Charlotte's 'copyKate' Wimbledon outfit

At Sunday's Wimbledon final, Princess Charlotte, 10, donned a dress that not only mirrored a style worn by her mother in 2022 but was made for her by the designer behind Kate's wedding dress.

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3 d. ago Serial killer Ian Brady 'wrote twisted autobiography' which may help find victim

Moors Murderer Ian Brady allegedly wrote a sickening account of his killing spree - which included details of his first brutal murder, it has been claimed by a victim's family member

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5 d. ago This common medicine could be making you age faster, scientists say

Researchers call for minimising prescription of medication to promote healthy ageing

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6 d. ago Dementia warning as drug taken by millions raises risk of memory robbing disorder by up to 40%, study finds

The pill manufactured by Pfizer-typically taken three times a day-was approved on the NHS in the early 1990s to treat nerve pain and epilepsy.

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6 d. ago Keir Starmer accepts invitation to visit Donald Trump in Scotland

US president is set to officially open a new golf course at his resort on the North Sea coast at MenieKeir Starmer has accepted an invitation to visit US president Donald Trump during his expected trip to Scotland this month, according to a report.The details of the visit, including the date, are still being finalised, Reuters reported. The White House has not commented on the report. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Trump officials axed an online portal for its key climate report. Read it in full here

Guardian makes legally mandated gold standard report widely available after administration deleted websiteThe future of the US government’s premier climate crisis report is perilously uncertain after the Trump administration deleted the website that housed the periodic, legally mandated assessments that have been produced by scientists over the past two decades.Five national climate assessments have been compiled since 2000 by researchers across a dozen US government agencies and outside scientists, providing a gold standard report to city and state officials, as well as the general public, of global heating and its impacts upon human health, agriculture, water supplies, air pollution and other aspects of American life. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Bodies of two babies discovered in binbags after mum hid them in attic and cupboard

Warning: This article includes details of an extremely distressing nature which readers may find upsetting

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7 d. ago Experts pinpoint simple exercise habit which can reduce your chances of developing dementia

A new study by US researchers have found simple lifestyle changes can reduce your risk of dementia.

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7 d. ago What is the Mind diet? The simple swaps that could slash your risk of dementia

Can a diet actually keep the brain strong and lower dementia risk? Evidence suggests the so-called ‘Mind diet’ might

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8 d. ago Swedish PM’s safety jeopardised by Strava data shared by bodyguards

Data made public by Ulf Kristersson’s security revealed his location, routes and movements over several yearsSecret service bodyguards have been accused of jeopardising the Swedish prime minister’s safety over several years by sharing details of their running and cycling routes on the fitness app Strava.Ulf Kristersson’s bodyguards appear to have inadvertently revealed his location, routes and movements – including details of hotels and his private addresses – by uploading their workouts to the app, making them publicly available. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Cutting back on one food group could lower your dementia risk

A study from the Neurology Journal found that long-term and regular consumption of processed red meat was associated with a higher risk of dementia, as well as overall worse cognition

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8 d. ago The new diet that could lower your dementia risk and promote brain health

Can a diet actually keep the brain strong and lower dementia risk? Evidence suggests the so-called ‘Mind diet’ might

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9 d. ago New diet slashes your risk of dementia and it's very easy to follow

The Mind diet combines elements of the Mediterranean diet with the Dash diet, and experts say there is evidence it could slow down cognitive decline

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9 d. ago New study challenges what we know about the biology of ageing

For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age – until now

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9 d. ago What is the ‘Mind’ diet? All the foods that could lower your dementia risk

Can a diet actually keep the brain strong and lower dementia risk? Evidence suggests the so-called ‘Mind diet’ might

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