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Hurricane warning maps are improving, but a dangerous problem remains
An updated hurricane forecast map helps people identify inland storm threat areas, but research shows it doesn’t necessarily increase perceived risk or motivate protective action.
What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
A vaccination programme targeting one million teenagers and young adults is being launched due to concerns about meningitis B infections, which can cause life-threatening illness if left untreated.
What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
Health authorities are launching a vaccination programme targeting one million teenagers and young adults following concerns about meningitis B infections, which can cause life-threatening illness if untreated.
Proportion of people in Great Britain vaping who never smoked doubles in four years
More than 1 million people in Great Britain now vape despite never having smoked regularly, with rates nearly doubling since 2021, according to recent health data.
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This actor was told he had Alzheimer’s, now he’s performing a one-man show
Actor Peter Marinker, 85, diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease two years ago, will perform a one-man Samuel Beckett play at a London theatre with specialized support accommodations in place.
John Bishop cancels shows after motorbike accident with Tim Peake
Comedian John Bishop cancelled upcoming performances after fracturing his ankle in a motorbike accident with astronaut Tim Peake on August 30.
The Grand Tour’s new presenters: ‘I hope we prove the critics wrong’
YouTubers James Engelsman and Thomas Holland, alongside train enthusiast Francis Bourgeois, take over as presenters of The Grand Tour following Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May’s departure, with initial reviews proving mixed.
James Bond: the 007 questions fans want answered about its future
The next James Bond casting announcement is expected by year’s end, with producer Amy Pascal indicating an announcement could come soon as speculation intensifies around potential candidates.
Wim Wenders clarifies that he does not believe film-makers should stay out of politics
Wim Wenders clarified remarks about filmmakers and politics at Venice, stating he believes cinema offers an empathetic counterpoint to political work rather than requiring distance from it.
Craig Douglas obituary
Craig Douglas, a British singer who achieved prominence in the late 1950s with covers of American hits, has died at age 85. His rendition of “Only Sixteen” reached number one on the British charts in July 1959.
Cult of male genius holding female film-makers back, says Woman Unknown director
A director in Venice’s main competition warns that a persistent cult of male genius continues to disadvantage female film-makers, despite increased awareness following recent industry reckonings.
UK risks running out of gas by 2030s, ministers told
Great Britain faces potential gas shortages in the 2030s unless the government takes significant action to support aging infrastructure and guard against supply disruptions, according to an official assessment.
UK inflation rises to 2.9% as Iran war drives up energy bills
UK inflation rose to 2.9% in July from 2.6% in June, driven by higher energy prices following geopolitical tensions in the Middle East affecting global energy markets.
CrossCountry cancels almost all rail services after power cut hits control centre
CrossCountry cancelled nearly all train services across Great Britain after a power outage affected its Birmingham control centre on Sunday, with most routes halted until further notice.
Sierra Club Florida Reacts: Vickie Cavey Resigns as JEA Chief Executive Officer
Vickie Cavey resigned as CEO of Jacksonville Energy Authority effective September 25 after serving since 2024, marking the fifth leadership change in six years amid customer bill increases and board investigations.
Japan, South Korea and the U.S. Forge a New Nuclear Alliance
Japan, South Korea, and the United States have formed a nuclear energy alliance to expand reactor development and deployment across Northeast Asia, shifting geopolitical dynamics in the region.