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Classics professor Emily Wilson doubles down on ‘The Odyssey’ criticism: “We need more”

The academic wrote a new essay criticising the blockbuster The post Classics professor Emily Wilson doubles down on ‘The Odyssey’ criticism: “We need more” appeared first on NME.

Megan Moroney Teams With Iconic Doll Brand For New Collaboration: ‘Inspire Fans To Dream Big and Be Creative’

Moroney has teamed with American Girl for a collection that includes an American Girl doll, clothes and accessories inspired by the country star.

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NHS must prepare for annual summer heat pressures, says Yvette Cooper

Health secretary says global heating means UK hospitals and GPs will have to prepare for summer as well as winter peaks of demandAdapting to global heating: which UK public services are struggling in...

Petition to stop PC Harper's killers being released early from prison hits one million signatures

A petition set up to stop the killers of a police officer being released early from prison has now received more than one million signatures.

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Blogger Perez Hilton recovering in hospital after reports he self-harmed during livestream

From supermarkets to night-time tours, experts share how to make the most of Italy during this latest heatwave.

BBC Entertainment & Arts1 month ago

Family of girl who died after industrial estate incident also taken to hospital

Four people were taken to hospital after an incident on an industrial estate in Scotland that saw a nine-year-old girl lose her life, Sky News understands.

NHS radiographers report rise in overt racist abuse by patients

Survey reveals medics were called ‘monkeys’ and ‘dirty foreigners’, and patients refused to be seen by black or Asian staffNHS radiographers are experiencing racist abuse by patients, who have called...

Vampire fan given hospital order after putting animal body parts in churches

A man who put deer heads and slaughtered lambs with inverted crosses at churches in the New Forest has been detained under the Mental Health Act.

Raducanu to miss US Open to continue recovery

Emma Raducanu will miss the US Open as she continues her recovery from a stress fracture.

The body snatchers: how a young Nigerian man was lured to London in an organ-trafficking plot

Daniel was working at a market in Lagos when he was given the chance to start anew in the UK. He had no idea what was expected of him in return• The summer issue of the Long Read magazine is out now....

The Guardian Music1 month ago

Patients refusing to be treated by non-white staff as NHS reports shocking rise in racism

‘We were swept up in the moment and full of testosterone. The 90s wasn’t a time when men were encouraged to be sensitive’We were hanging out with the lovely producer George Drakoulias at Abbey Road. H...

NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services

Body providing care in east London and Bedfordshire accused of ‘unfathomable and unacceptable’ moveAn NHS mental health trust plans to cut a wide range of its services and axe hundreds of jobs to clos...

Irish boxer Reeves critical but stable in hospital

Irish boxer Lee Reeves is in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital after he was carried out of the ring on a stretcher in Dublin on Saturday.

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Knickers in a twist: why M&S selling crotchless underwear isn’t as outrageous as it seems

Some have called it ‘S&M’, but partnership with Ann Summers is less a scandal than another step in a century of evolving underwear trends, experts sayThe news that Marks & Spencer is selling Ann Summe...

Rosemere Cancer Foundation Cross Bay Walk raises more than £20,000

The Rosemere Cancer Foundation Cross Bay Walk has successfully raised over £20,000, contributing to local cancer patient support.

Medical colleges condemn scrapping of NHS placements for overseas doctors

Scheme brought in up to 500 foreign-trained doctors a year and was seen as example of British ‘soft power’The NHS has scrapped a longstanding scheme that let overseas doctors boost their skills in UK...

World-first cancer treatment given to British woman

A woman with advanced ovarian cancer has become the first patient in the world to receive a pioneering new therapy, in what is being hailed as a "landmark moment".

England on track for record heat-related deaths this summer, official data shows

UKHSA estimates 2,877 fatalities during heatwaves in May and June, almost twice that recorded in 2025 seasonEngland is on track to record its highest ever number of heat-related deaths this summer aft...

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Brave New World or Groundhog Day? Burnham revisits old ground in speech on social care

Rightwing media hostility helped sink his reform plans in 2010, but the new PM’s passionate speech suggests there is now clear political will for changeFor campaigners perpetually disappointed by the...