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Co-op chief ‘personally hurt’ following cyber attack that stole 6.5 million members’ data
Co-op’s chief executive has confirmed that all 6.5 million members had their data stolen during a cyber attack in April. Speaking to BBC Breakfast on Wednesday (16 July), Shirine Khoury-Haq said that ...
Moment tractor smashes into homes after drug driver runs red light
A drug-driver crashed into a tractor, causing it to smash into a row of houses in Chester. Matthew Cumpsty, 52, of Oldfield Drive, Great Boughton, drove a Mercedes E-Class through a red light into the ...
Study pinpoints ‘critical time windows’ for illnesses that pose dementia risk
Experts said up to 80% of dementia patients have two other chronic health conditions, but there is a ‘lack of understanding’ ...
The health conditions that may increase risk of dementia
They found that heart conditions such as heart disease and atrial fibrillation, as well as diabetes, before the age of 55 was ...
IVF technique using DNA from three people sees eight babies born free of hereditary disease
A groundbreaking three-person IVF technique to prevent devastating disease had led to the birth of eight babies in the UK. The scientific method, known as mitochondrial donation treatment, is designed ...
Trump vents that MAGA won’t ‘shut the f*** up’ about Epstein list controversy, report claims
Conservative commentator Candace Owens decried the scandal as a “terminal cancer to the MAGA movement.” Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson argued: “The fact that the U.S. government, the one that I ...
Justice Department fires Maurene Comey, prosecutor on Epstein case and daughter of ex-FBI director
The Justice Department has fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a prosecutor in the federal cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein, two people familia ...
Video: Tomorrowland main stage consumed by enormous fire
A huge black smoke cloud billowed from a fire at the Tomorrowland music festival site in Belgium on Wednesday, 16 July. No concerts were underway, and no injuries were immediately reported. Footage ...
Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways
U.S. land managers have long known that they have a problem on their hands with overgrown forests and persistent drought ...
Highest-paid Superman cast member revealed: report
Sources also revealed the salaries paid to top cast and crew. Unusually for a blockbuster, the top earner was the film’s writer-director James Gunn, who was reportedly paid $15 million. That’s on top ...
Acid attacks skyrocket by 10% as campaigners warn of rise in violence against women and girls
In addition, women made up 62 per cent of victims when there had been a threat of an acid attack made against them, an increase from 59 per cent in 2023. This involves the threat of a corrosive attack ...
New eye scan could detect risk of heart attack and stroke
Experts instructed the technology to initially look for warning signs on the images, such as blood vessel narrowing or ...