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Britain has the WORST mental health in all of Europe, study finds – but the Japanese are the most miserable

  • Study finds Britain has worst mental health in Europe.
  • Japan ranked the most miserable country overall.
  • Findings shown via an international comparison map.

A study has ranked Britain as having the worst mental health of any country in Europe, according to new research reported by the Daily Mail. The findings highlight a stark contrast between the UK and its European neighbours, raising fresh concerns about the state of mental wellbeing among…

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GOP firebrand moves to dissolve Congressional Black Caucus: ‘Federally sanctioned segregation’

  • Nancy Mace seeks to ban race-based congressional caucuses.
  • The Congressional Black Caucus could be dissolved.
  • The measure reflects wider disputes over race and representation.

Republican Representative Nancy Mace has introduced a House resolution that would bar congressional caucuses organised around race, ethnicity or national origin. If adopted, it could require the dissolution of prominent Democrat-aligned groups including the Congressional Black Caucus, which Mace describes as a form of “federally sanctioned segregation”. The…

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BBC Inside Science

  • US troops over 30 may be screened for low testosterone.
  • Scientists discuss whether testosterone treatment improves military performance.
  • Orcas, AI and mathematics also feature.

The episode examines the US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to screen military personnel aged 30 and over for testosterone deficiency and offer voluntary hormone replacement therapy to those with low levels. It considers whether the policy would improve military readiness, as intended, or whether increasing testosterone is…

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Antisocial behaviour rises and household thefts surge by more than a fifth amid a wave of parcel theft – but homicides and knife offences fall

  • Household thefts rose by more than a fifth.
  • Parcel theft contributed to the increase.
  • Homicides and knife offences fell.

Reported crime figures show rises in antisocial behaviour and household theft, driven in part by a reported increase in parcel theft. The changes matter because they point to growing everyday offences that can affect people’s sense of safety at home and in their communities. Household thefts reportedly rose…

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Glamorous beauty influencer, 30, dies during cosmetic surgery at private clinic in Mexico, leaving behind six-year-old daughter

  • Mexican influencer Adriana García died during cosmetic surgery.
  • Authorities have opened an investigation into her death.
  • She leaves behind a six-year-old daughter.

Mexican authorities have launched an investigation after beauty influencer Adriana García, 30, reportedly died while undergoing cosmetic surgery at a private clinic. The case raises concerns about patient safety and oversight in elective cosmetic procedures. García was the mother of a six-year-old daughter, who survives her. The circumstances…

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Romeo Beckham, 23, looks just like his famous dad David, 51, as they show off their shirtless tattooed torsos in matching towels on board Ibiza yacht with Victoria and Kim Turnbull

  • Romeo and David Beckham holidayed on an Ibiza yacht.
  • They wore matching towels and displayed tattooed torsos.
  • Victoria Beckham and Kim Turnbull joined them.

Romeo Beckham was photographed aboard a yacht near Ibiza with his father David, mother Victoria and his girlfriend Kim Turnbull. The images focused on Romeo and David appearing shirtless in matching towels, highlighting their similar physiques and extensive tattoos during the family holiday. The article describes a relaxed…

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“People associate me with the ballads and pretty things, but I did quite a lot of other stuff”: When a soft-focus love song star planted a prog suite on his solo album

  • David Gates’s solo work included an unexpected progressive-rock suite.
  • His career reached beyond Bread’s polished romantic ballads.
  • Gates had substantial early experience in rock, R&B and production.

The article revisits David Gates’s attempt to move beyond the gentle romantic ballads that defined Bread, highlighting a progressive-rock suite on his solo debut, First. It argues that the unexpected experiment complicates his soft-focus public image and shows that his musical background extended beyond polished love songs. Gates…

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The 10 most pretentious movies of the 1980s

  • A subjective critique of ten allegedly pretentious 1980s films
  • Focuses on excess, ambition and perceived self-importance
  • The choices reflect opinion, not consensus

The article presents a subjective list of ten 1980s films it considers overly self-important or stylistically excessive. - It argues that ambitious filmmaking can become pretentious when it prioritises grand ideas or visual flourishes over clarity and substance. - The selections are framed as critical opinions rather than…

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  • Love Island USA winner Bryce Alakai has joined UTA.
  • UTA will pursue music, touring and commercial opportunities.
  • Alakai has nearly three million social-media followers.

Bryce Alakai, winner of Love Island USA’s eighth season, has signed with United Talent Agency for worldwide representation. The agreement is intended to build on his reality-TV profile through opportunities in music, live appearances, digital content, fashion, brand partnerships and other entertainment ventures. Alakai won the Peacock dating…

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Khanna demands answers from CCP-linked company accused of undercutting US manufacturers

  • Khanna seeks answers from Chinese-linked glass maker Fuyao.
  • The inquiry follows allegations of labour violations.
  • Fuyao operates extensively across the American Midwest.

Representative Ro Khanna has written to Fuyao Glass Industry Group, a Chinese automotive-glass manufacturer with US headquarters in Ohio, seeking information about its American operations and finances. The request follows allegations concerning labour violations and the company’s links to the Chinese Communist Party, raising questions about competition and…

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