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New Cause Of Asthma Damage Found
UK scientists say they have found a new cause behind much of the damage asthma causes.
Cells lining the airways are squeezed to destruction during an attack, their research shows.
And drugs to prevent this, rather than manage its…
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British-American Actor Chance Perdomo dies in motorcycle accident
Actor Chance Perdomo, best known for his role in Netflix horror series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, has died in a motorcycle accident, aged 27, his publicist has announced.
The British-American star was born in Los Angeles and grew up…
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Trump Attacks Judge’s Daughter
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money case has expanded a gag order on the former president after his online attacks against his daughter.
Justice Juan Merchan has banned Mr Trump from criticising his family members or…
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Multiple Hurt in Finland School Shooting, Suspect Caught
Three students have been shot and wounded in a shooting at a school in Finland, police say.
All those involved were aged 12, police said - including the suspected attacker, who has been detained and taken into custody.
Officers were…
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye: From jail to Africa’s Youngest President
Few had heard of him a year ago, and now he is set to become president.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period in Senegalese politics that caught many off-guard.
Months in jail alongside ally and…
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Amaechi Muonagor: Nigeria mourns Nollywood comedy legend
Nollywood star and comedy legend Amaechi Muonagor has died aged 61, a relative told BBC.
He died on Sunday after suffering kidney failure and was on dialysis, local media reported.
The actor's cousin Tony Muonagor, also known as Tony…
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Americans to lose access to home internet if lawmakers don’t act
Every week, Cynthia George connects with her granddaughter and great-grandson on video calls. The 71-year-old retiree reads the news on her MSN homepage and googles how to fight the bugs coming from her drain in Florida’s summer heat. She…
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Sick people leaving workforce at record highs
The number of people leaving the workforce due to long term sickness is at its highest since the 1990s, a report suggests.
Adults economically inactive due to ill-health rose from 2.1m in July 2019 to a peak of 2.8m in October 2023, said…
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Entire Gaza Population Faces Hunger
Gaza's two million people are experiencing "severe levels of acute food insecurity", US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said.
This was first time an entire population had been so classified, he said when questioned by the BBC about…
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Indian Youtuber supplies snake venom as party drug
Indian YouTuber Elvish Yadav has been arrested for allegedly supplying snake venom to be used as a recreational drug at raves.
The influencer, who has 15 million YouTube subscribers, was detained under the Wildlife Act, according to…
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