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Young mum, 19, says delayed surgery cost baby Kiandro’s life as she demands answers from hospital: ‘He would still be here’
A 19-year-old mother named Nikita says her baby son Kiandro died after surgery at Ipswich Hospital in Queensland, Australia, was delayed, and she is now demanding answers from the hospital over his death. She believes that had the procedure been carried out sooner, her son “would still be here”, and has spoken out publicly to…
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Kentucky governor calls on McConnell to prove he is fit to serve or resign: ‘Address the people’
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has called on Republican Senator Mitch McConnell to demonstrate publicly that he remains fit to serve in Congress or step down, following McConnell’s discharge from hospital this week. The intervention adds a prominent Democratic voice to a growing debate over the 83-year-old senator’s health and capacity to continue in…
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Collins says State Department will reinstate funding for global humanitarian vaccine alliance
Senator Susan Collins said the US State Department will restore $600 million in funding for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, after the money had been held up. The decision matters because Gavi helps provide routine vaccines in lower-income countries and supports international preparedness for outbreaks, so the funds could sustain programmes that had faced uncertainty. Collins…
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Accused murderer told psychiatrist he wanted to kill his family before allegedly stabbing wife and newborn daughter to death, court hears
A man accused of murdering his wife and their newborn daughter reportedly told a psychiatrist he wanted to kill his family before the alleged killings took place, an Australian court has heard. The revelation formed part of evidence presented during proceedings, raising questions about prior warning signs and mental health assessments in the lead-up to…
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Meet Millie, ‘the world’s oldest cat’, who lives on a diet of salmon, prawns, chicken and tuna…
Millie, a domestic cat living with her owner, has been recognised as one of the world’s oldest living cats, drawing attention for her longevity and the varied diet credited with keeping her healthy. Her owner attributes her long life to a menu that includes salmon, prawns, chicken and tuna, alongside regular care, and her story…
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How Mexican drug cartels have outsourced meth labs to Nigeria
Nigerian anti-narcotics officers, together with a federal judge, held a court hearing inside a suspected illegal drug laboratory hidden in a forest in Ogun State, where three Mexicans and seven Nigerians appeared in handcuffs over an alleged methamphetamine production operation. The unusual move to convene court at the site reflects a growing trend of Mexican…
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FDA Reassures Public on Food Safety as Cyclosporiasis Cases Surge Past 11,000
A sharp rise in cyclosporiasis cases across the United States has intensified scrutiny of produce safety and food oversight mechanisms. Health authorities have documented over 11,000 cases of the parasitic illness, which
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Comer warns Fauci: Biden’s pardon doesn’t cover testimony this week
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FDA official insists ‘U.S. food supply is safe’ as cyclosporiasis cases hit 11,000
An FDA official said the US food supply remains safe despite a sharp rise in reported cyclosporiasis cases, as federal and state authorities investigate several outbreaks of the intestinal illness. The reassurance matters because the cases have heightened concern about fresh produce and food-safety oversight, while investigators seek to identify and remove any contaminated products.…
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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Is Battling Prostate Cancer
Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes, 68, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and has begun radiotherapy in France, where he lives with his wife and manager, Catherine Savean Holmes. The diagnosis comes just years after he successfully overcame throat and neck cancer in 2022, and the family has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help cover…