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British Medical Association says review into gender identity services was ‘robust’ after previously rejecting findings The trade union representing doctors across the UK has dropped its opposition to the findings of the Cass review of gender identity services across the NHS. The British Medical Association (BMA) had previously rejected the findings of the landmark review of transgender healthcare, with the medical body refusing to endorse the report’s findings. Continue reading...
Families under pressure to stay silent amid internet blackout as executions reportedly surge with 24 killed in March Middle East crisis – live updates Iran is carrying out near-daily executions of prisoners in secrecy and, in some cases, refusing to hand the bodies of the dead to their families, according to rights groups and sources close to the relatives of the dead. Many families only learn of executions after they have been carried out, with some facing harassment and pressure not to speak p
Quashed studies, halted publications and canceled research threaten damage to public health, critics say Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A series of high-profile and under-the-radar decisions by US health agencies have scientists and doctors questioning the extent of the agencies’ control over public communications – and they say the debate is obscuring the most important part, which is informing the public about key updates in science and medicine . Studies on the safety of va
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on March 4, 2026.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Towie star Hall, 35, found unresponsive with head wounds reportedly caused by shards of glass at villa on Spanish island The Only Way Is Essex star Jake Hall has been found dead in a freak accident in Mallorca. The former reality TV show personality was found unresponsive with head wounds reportedly caused by shards of glass at a villa on the Spanish island. Continue reading...
Guardian - World · Oct 8
34-year-old heads elite field of men and women American takes small naps during 56-hour run Rachel Entrekin has made history by beating a field of elite men and women to win the Cocodona 250 ultramarathon . Entrekin had won the women’s race on two occasions but on Wednesday she headed the entire field, winning in a record time of 56 hours 9 minutes and 48 seconds. Continue reading...
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Iran war is driving up prices for fuel and raw materials, says survey Business live – latest updates Construction companies in the UK are experiencing some of the sharpest cost rises in nearly 30 years as the war in Iran drives up prices for fuel and raw materials, according to a closely watched survey. The poll of UK construction companies found that input cost inflation – which accounts for expenses such as raw materials, energy and labour – rose last month to the highest level since June 2022
