Stream 800+ episodes of Doctor Who goodness for free on BBC iPlayer Go on 60 years of adventures in time and space for free. T3 · Nov 2, 2023
“This was the Prime Minister we were dealing with, and we were very naughty boys:" a story of The Move, acid, axes and a 55-year-old political scandal Roy Wood, Trevor Burton and Bev Bevan look back at The Move, the psychedelic pioneers who paved the way for the Electric Light Orchestra Louder · Nov 2, 2023
London’s getting louder! Inside the capital’s toxic noise pollution problem Sirens, drilling, the screech of the Tube... The battle for quiet is an increasingly fraught one in our capital city — and it's posing an increasing threat to our long-term health. Katie Strick reports Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023
Morning Digest | SC flags possibility of electoral bonds being used to trade favours; suspected extremists kill police officer in Manipur’s Moreh, and more Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023
Dozens killed after Israeli airstrikes on Gaza refugee camp Israeli military says it bombed Jabalia camp to target a key Hamas commander, Ibrahim Biari The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023
Desperate audio from Gaza civilians as access to safe water dwindles Access to safe water is dwindling in Gaza as the World Health Organization warned today that a “public health catastrophe” in Gaza is imminent. The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023
India to choose between Bangladesh and Nepal candidates for WHO regional chief South Asian and Southeast Asian countries to vote for WHO Regional Director on November 1; Bangladesh and Nepal candidates, Saima Wazed and Shambhu Prasad Acharya, have campaigned fiercely; India, Bangladesh & Nepal have expressed confidence; experts urge countries to ignore "narrow political concerns" and "go beyond bilateral considerations". The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023
Antibiotic Resistance Leading To Deaths Of Children With Pneumonia And Sepsis, Study Finds Research reveals antibiotics are less than 50% effective in treating infections in babies and children. Zenger · Oct 31, 2023
World Health Organisation warns of 'imminent public health catastrophe' in Gaza THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that a “public health catastrophe” in Gaza in imminent ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023
‘Alarming’ rates of babies with antibiotic-resistant bugs in Asia-Pacific, Australian study finds Study urges Australia to research new drugs as it warns rate of mutated infections ‘much worse than anticipated’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2023
I'm a midwife – here's why I'm doing a five-day demo for Gaza at Holyrood A MIDWIFE has begun a five-day hunger strike outside the Scottish Parliament in solidarity with civilians going hungry in Gaza during the… The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2023
Israel-Hamas war – live: Netanyahu declares ‘time for war’ as Israeli troops push deeper into Gaza City Calls for a cease-fire are calls for Israel to surrender to Hamas, says Netanyahu The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023
Palestine Red Crescent says Israel orders evacuation of al-Quds Hospital The al-Quds Hospital currently shelters hundreds of patients and more than 12,000 displaced civilians in Gaza. Al Jazeera · Oct 29, 2023
🔴 Live: Israel must distinguish between Hamas and civilians in Gaza, US says Israel must protect innocent Gaza residents by distinguishing between Hamas militants and civilians in the Palestinian territory, the White House warned on Sunday. The Israeli army said earlier in the day that it will be increasing troop numbers inside the Gaza Strip and reiterated calls for civilians in Gaza to… France 24 · Oct 28, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023 Netanyahu declares a ‘second war of independence’ as fears for Gazans grow As Israel’s ground operation intensifies, World Health Organization issues an urgent statement saying it is unable to cope with a total blackoutIsrael-Hamas war: live updates
The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023 WHO Southeast Asia members to meet to nominate its regional director, to discuss health issues Session to also discuss ways to rein in cardiovascular diseases, end neglected tropical diseases and ensure regional health security
Al Jazeera · Oct 28, 2023 Israel ‘expanding’ troops in Gaza, Hamas to counter with ‘full force’ Israel says it’s ‘expanding’ ground activities in Gaza Strip after telecommunications were knocked out.
Fortune · Oct 28, 2023 No, drinking Diet Coke won't kill you, but experts say there are several good reasons to consider cutting back While aspartame might be risky only in high amounts, other ingredients in diet soda, like phosphoric acid, may be more of a concern.
The Conversation · Oct 27, 2023 Chad's first dengue fever outbreak: what you should know Chad has reported its first dengue outbreak, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The country’s health ministry declared an outbreak on 15 August and so far 1,342 suspected cases have been reported, 41 of them confirmed in the laboratory. One death was reported among the patients with lab-confirmed cases.…
The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2023 Australian politician’s speech at tobacco conference in September allegedly in breach of WHO treaty Exclusive: Discussion on panel came as federal government was developing reforms to address high rates of youth nicotine addiction
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023 Trusts accused of using foreign doctors as ‘cheap labour’ Foreign doctors can come to work at English hospital trusts to gain experience to implement in practice in their home countries.
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023 UN says Gaza fuel delivery needed now or support could stop – as Palestinians say healthcare has ‘collapsed’ 'There has to be a way to get the fuel in otherwise everything can stop tomorrow,' says one official
The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023 How bombings, blockades and import bans caused Gaza’s water system to crumble Gaza’s already rudimentary water network has been obliterated, with 2.2 million residents trying to get by on three litres a day
The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023 Gaza hospitals ceasing to function as water and fuel run out Medics say some doctors forced to operate without anaesthesia and using vinegar in place of antiseptic
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Doctor warns Gaza wards could become ‘mass graves’ as a third of hospitals close over lack of power Palestinian doctors forced to use washing up liquid to clean wounds, while UN chief warns of 'clear violations of international humanitarian law'