First phase of new homes delivered for military families in Cyprus
The first of 138 new homes for armed forces personnel and their families have been…
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Commission approves €290 million Dutch State aid to support sustainable aviation fuels
European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved, under EU…
As Larry the cat welcomes yet another prime minister, an expert explains how pets adapt to change
Larry, the Downing Street cat, has had to adapt to seven different prime ministers moving…
Why bad health information can seem so convincing – and five ways to resist it
Recent reports have highlighted AI-generated “doctors” spreading dubious health advice to millions of social media…
New £72 million institute will help tackle obesity – UKRI
The Medical Research Council (MRC), in partnership with the British Heart Foundation (BHF), is investing…
More than 80% of kids still using social media despite ban, new eSafety report finds
As countries around the world look to follow Australia’s lead in restricting young people’s access…
Millions reminded to get £150 off energy bills this winter
People receiving means-tested benefits must be named on their energy bill by 23 August to receive the £150 Warm Home Discount Around six million households…
Did Cape Town’s gunshot detection system work? Why jury is still out on what ShotSpotter achieved
In mid-2026 Cape Town’s city council ended the use of ShotSpotter, a US-developed gunshot detection…
Fauci’s COVID-origins hearing shows how conspiracy theories became political weapons
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from a Senate…
First UK patient given bespoke lung cancer therapy vaccine – UKRI
Clinicians and researchers are studying the tailored vaccine, designed to match the unique genetic changes…