Western African floods displace millions, deepen food crisis
About 1 000 dead.
Historic rainfall inflicts chaotic floods across four continents
Different meteorological phenomena are behind the series of storms, according to climate scientists, though they agree an underlying factor for the supercharged rainfall is global warming writ large.
The myth and magic of palla fish
Prized for its unique taste and rarity, this fish has become part and parcel of lower Sindh’s identity.
HMP Durham officers restrained prisoner who needed hospital treatment - despite him being paralysed
Simon Parkinson had no coordination or movement in his right arm and leg when he was restrained and transported to hospital from HMP Durham
Phones aren't necessarily as bad for children as we think, says Welsh brain expert
Dr Dean Burnett, who has spent years studying the brain and how it works, he has written a new book delivering some news that not everyone may want to hear
UN holds 'Summit of the Future' to tackle global crises
Global leaders are attending a New York 'Summit of the Future' to address challenges like conflict and climate change. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for vision and courage. The 'Pact for the Future' aims to bolster multilateralism, but some diplomats have found it lacking in ambition.
The 'creepy' beach with shipwreck and WW2 tunnel tucked away from a beauty spot
To reach the pebbled beach below the towering Langdon Cliffs, you must descend a rickety iron ladder and trudge through a World War Two tunnel - all for a paddle in the sea
Infections surged in kids with cancer after they moved to Glasgow's £842m superhospital
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: A report by two experts working at the QEUH found that children with blood cancer were testing positive for infections more often after they moved from Yorkhill to the new site in 2015.
Butcher surgeon Sam Eljamel's victims hit out at further delays to reviews of botched ops
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The assessments for victims of butcher brain surgeon were due to start in April but have still not begun.
Exeter man who spiralled out of control is totally transformed
He never expected to still be alive in his 30s
Aoife Johnston: Health Minister urged to “dig deeper” into report on death of teenager at UHL
Aoife, from Shannon, Co Clare, died of meningitis on December 19, 2022 at UHL after she was left for more than 13 hours without antibiotics - a “vital” treatment to help save her life
10% rise in gender-related killings of women and girls in Ireland in two years
Domestic femicide – the killing of a woman by a current or ex partner, family member or cohabitant – accounted for 74 per cent of cases
Bristol ambulance, A&E and treatment wait times longer than average, whilst cancer treatment times better than NHS targets
97.8 per cent of cancer patients waited less than a month for treatment
Government taking urgent action to restrict sale of nitrous oxide
The Drug Foundation says prohibition doesn't work and just stops users from seeking help.
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