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Waitrose to stop selling suffocated farmed prawns, as campaigners say they feel pain
They are a popular staple for office lunches, barbecues and takeaways, but prawns often suffer an unpleasant death before reaching our plates.
Animal rights campaigners say billions of prawns farmed each year deserve better welfare protection and are targeting what they describe as “atrocious” practices of “eyestalk ablation” and suffocation …
If the AI Roundheads go to war with tech royalty, don’t bet against them | John Naughton
First patient in UK tests new treatment for loss of sense of smell
British professor makes ‘thrilling’ breakthrough for cancer that killed his mother
Professor Paul Workman was 37 and already well established as a medical researcher when his mother, Ena, died of a rare bone cancer known as chordoma. About one in a million people are affected by the condition, which is untreatable.
“It was utterly frustrating,” said Workman, who later became head …
‘Guess who’s back?’: the inside story of Nigel Farage’s quest for power
Nigel Farage seems to be everywhere again: striding into rallies to the beat of Eminem, popping up at
, hosting achampagne-soaked fundraiser
in Mayfair and grinning on the ITV breakfast sofataunted by a Chinese dragon
.Since July, Reform UK has …
‘Thought crime’ and cancelled elections: how do JD Vance’s Europe claims stand up?
In JD Vance’s confrontational and pugnacious speech at the Munich Security Conference, the vice-president ran through a series of examples to highlight his claims that Europe has gone off the rails. Here, we look at what he said – and whether it stacks up.
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Speaking about “our …
UFOs have earned a new name – and the right to serious study | Letters
Much as in the US, with the recent
on unidentified anomalous phenomena, the UK government is apparently less than transparent in its handling of UAP sightings (formerly called UFOs) – as your article about the Calvine photo shows (What really happened in Calvine? The …
British Paralympian is first person with physical disability cleared for space mission
A British Paralympic sprinter and surgeon has become the first person with a physical disability to be cleared to fly to the International Space Station in a landmark for human space exploration.
John McFall, 43, is a member of the European Space Agency’s astronaut corps and is now waiting to …
Rollback on diversity policies ‘risks undoing decades of progress’, says Co-op
Royal Society urged to expel Elon Musk as fellows sign open letter
open letter
expressing dismay at its lack of action on the matter.Musk, who owns the social media platform X, leads the US “department …