Chiu could not imagine that his mini act of driving his car to commemorate the anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre had brought so many threats and harassment to his family.

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James Stubbs, Professor in Appetite & Energy Balance, Faculty of Medicine and Health School of Psychology, University of Leeds Chocolate and porridge are both popular but only one gets binged. Why?

A year ago, French newspaper Le Monde and Radio France broke a scandal in big water – Perrier was filtering its product. The filtering began due to worries about water contamination linked to climate ...

We are both delighted by this, and eager, it seems, to see this new Quentin Blake and Me exhibition, a collection of original illustrations by Britain’s best-known children’s book illustrator.

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Mark Maslin, UCL Professor of Earth System Science and UNU Lead for Climate, Health and Security, UCL ...

When Israeli forces in Gaza issue a new displacement order ahead of an incursion into a neighbourhood or city, Palestinian civilians are expected to pack their bags and flee – perhaps for the third, ...

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Click to expand Image United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a press conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 26, 2025. © 2025 Krishan Kariyawasam/NurPhoto via AP Photo ...

A new study has found lithium acts as a natural defender against the harmful proteins that are linked with cognitive decline.

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