Scientists have warned that a common virus is most likely to trigger the next global pandemic, according to a new study. Influenza, or flu, has been ranked as the top pathogen of concern by the majority of infectious disease experts worldwide due
Russian environmentalists have issued a dire warning over the threat of a radioactive leak threat as floodwaters near a uranium mine in the country’s Kurgan region. The Russian Urals region and northern Kazakhstan have been hit by the worst flooding in decades,
Campaigners have urged ministers to “get their own house in order” with public workers having significantly higher levels of sick leave than the private sector. People who are fit to work but do not accept job offers will have their benefits taken
More than a third of adults fail to get the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep each night — and the scarcity of shuteye can have a surprising effect. Lack of sleep can lead to what some experts refer to as
More civilians died across Ukraine on Sunday as analysts warned that delays in U.S. military assistance would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives. One man was killed Sunday after a Russian drone hit the truck he was driving in the
Andrew RT Davies (Image: GETTY) Wales has a new First Minister. But sadly, anybody who is optimistic that a new First Minister will bring a breath of fresh air will be bitterly disappointed. It’s still the same old Labour. Vaughan Gething, just
Spain on high alert amid ISIS threats as European leaders warn of conflict with Russia: 'prewar era'
Spain’s Ministry of the Interior, on Tuesday, announced that it is on high alert and has activated all alert and response systems to prevent jihadist attacks during the Champions League quarterfinal matches scheduled to take place in Madrid on Tuesday and Wednesday,
Dredging of Puerto Rico's biggest port begins as environmentalists warn of threat to turtles, corals
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A $62 million project to dredge Puerto Rico’s biggest and most important seaport began Wednesday amid fierce opposition from environmentalists and a pending lawsuit. Crews with California-based Curtin Maritime will remove nearly 3 million cubic yards
A Tory MP waging war on fly-tipping has warned that taxpayers are spending millions of pounds each year to clean blighted communities. Paul Bristow wants a loophole allowing fly-tippers to advertise “criminality” online to be closed under a new law. His Bill,
An expert has issued a chilling warning about the threat of nuclear war, stating that “hundreds of millions” would die in just minutes. Annie Jacobsen, an author who has written several best-selling books on America’s military, explained that if a Russian or