According to a study published in Nature by an international team led by the University of California, San Diego, childhood exposure to the bacterial toxin colibactin could drive early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC). The first author is Marcos Díaz-Gay, PhD, head of the new Digital Genomics Group at the Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) in Madrid, … Read more
Fearne Cotton is redefining what happiness looks like in her 40s. “It’s just maybe a level of average contentment that I’m aiming for – I don’t even know if I’m needing to land on happiness,” says the podcaster and author. “I’m pretty happy these days when I just feel even and average. I’m not looking … Read more
‘In the belly of the beast’: Kneecap announce biggest English show to date at London arena The Journal Kneecap set for biggest UK show at Wembley RTE.ie Kneecap announce ‘biggest headline show outside of Ireland’ at London arena BreakingNews.ie New Kneecap Glasgow gig sells out pre-sale in seconds BBC Kneecap land biggest show yet in London after terror offence … Read more
Being a man can be detrimental to health. On average, men in the UK can expect to live 4 years less than women. The government’s intention to develop a first-ever men’s health strategy for England this year is intended to narrow this longevity gap. “We need to stop treating men’s poorer health outcomes as inevitable … Read more
Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 23:01 IST During the event, groups of ISI-backed Khalistani protesters attempted to stage a demonstration at the Indian High Commission in London. The multi-party delegation is on UK visit from May 31 to June 3 | Image/CNN-News18 An all-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, which arrived in London … Read more
Jeff Cook with wife Carol – Credit: Phil Tragen / The Christie NHSFT (SWNS) A grandad diagnosed with advanced lung cancer which often leaves patients dead within four months has become free of the disease after being treated with a new immunotherapy drug. Jeff Cook was told he had stage four cancer in 2019 after … Read more
An artist has been recreating Brutalist buildings in miniature to champion the often “unloved” architectural style he said is an integral part of the UK’s urban heritage. Adam Carthy, 39, started his business called Spaceplay around 2016 – the same time as the demolition of Birmingham Central Library which was heralded for its Brutalist architecture, … Read more
An immunotherapy drug could help some cancer patients live years longer without the disease getting worse or coming back, a trial has found. Pembrolizumab, sold under the brand name Keytruda, kept head and neck cancers at bay for five years compared to 30 months with standard care. It also slashed the risk of the disease … Read more
Dear Reader, It is a simple statement of fact that if you are looking for diversity of thought in the Irish media, you will struggle to find it. That is why we founded Gript – to serve the gap in the market left by so many of our colleagues, when they decided that the job … Read more
NHS England has announced the roll-out of a new liquid biopsy blood test to help lung cancer patients receive targeted treatments faster and reduce the need for biopsies. This world-first rollout is expected to benefit 15,000 patients each year. The test identifies tumour DNA fragments in the blood, allowing for personalised therapy based on genetic … Read more