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A blood test that can help detect more than 90 per cent of prostate cancer cases is now available in Britain.

"Over something stupid ... A beef that just continues to grow and then young people decide that they're going to solve it by shooting."

Russia releases video of Black Sea fleet commander Ukraine claimed to have killed; new details revealed about Nord Stream pipeline explosions Russia's defence ministry released footage showing Viktor... Sokolov, the commander of the Black Sea fleet, attending a defence board meeting via video call, a day after Ukraine claimed that Sokolov was killed in an attack on the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea fleet in Sevastopol. Suspilne, Ukraine's state broadcaster, reported that Ukraine's special forces were "currently clarifying information regarding the possible death" of Sokolov. Scientists investigating the attack on the Nord Stream pipelines have revealed key new details of explosions linked to the event, which remains unsolved on its first anniversary. Researchers in Norway shared with the...

US pledges $200m in funding for Pacific nations as Washington draws criticism for 'trying to play catch up' in the region China's rising power in the Pacific explained in 30 seconds US president Joe... Biden's latest bid to woo Pacific nations has been broadly welcomed by the region's leaders and analysts, while some called for more to be done to support their economies and sought "results on the ground" over pledges. Biden hosted a group of Pacific leaders at a summit in Washington this week, after a similar meeting a year earlier, in an effort widely seen as a push against China's growing presence in the region.

Writers Guild of America said its members could return to work while a ratification vote takes place for fresh three-year contract Hollywood writers are officially ending their five-month strike,... after union leaders approved an agreement made with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers and sent the full details of the new contract to union members for ratification. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) said in a statement on Tuesday evening that writers would be free to work starting after midnight local time, while a ratification vote takes place on a new three-year contract with Hollywood studios that won concessions on writers' payment, terms with streaming shows, and the use of artificial intelligence.

Pava LaPere, 26, had been heralded in the city as a rising businesswoman devoted to her community. Officials said the suspect, a sex offender released from prison last fall, was armed and dangerous.

Stopgap deal reached Tuesday is a big step forward, but hard-right House Republicans still show little sign of relenting on budget The Senate took a significant step on Tuesday to extend government... funding beyond the end of the month, with just days left to avoid a shutdown that could force millions of federal employees to go without pay. In a vote of 77 to 19, the Senate advanced a shell bill that will become a stopgap measure to fund the government through 17 November while directing roughly $6bn toward Ukraine's war efforts and another $6bn toward disaster relief.

Scientists say some tests may be able to identify the markers of prolonged COVID symptoms in the future.

"I'm snapping back! It's time for states at fault to pay the piper and eat the costs of their taxpayer waste," said Sen. Joni Ernst.

A federal judge in Texas ruled on Tuesday that the state's new law limiting public drag performances was an unconstitutional restriction on speech and he permanently forbid enforcement of it.

Health authorities in Nineveh province 'have counted 100 dead and more than 150 injured in the fire at a marriage hall in Al-Hamdaniyah', the official Iraqi press agency INA reported.

A Marine Corps spokesperson said the incident was not believed to be an act of terrorism.

"The $10,000 trails only the $100,000 gold certificate issued in 1934, and of the 18 examples graded by PMG, this example is tied for the highest-graded.

Trump's lawyers had asked the judge to throw out the case ahead of the trial by granting what is known as a summary judgment in his favor.

The Ethekwini municipality has criticised the DA for lodging a complaint with the Human Rights Commission over the province's recent water shortages.

The City of Tshwane has welcomed the opening of an SIU investigation into the multi-million rand Rooiwal Waste Water project, after the death of 15 people in a cholera outbreak this year.

The danger was compounded by the "release of toxic gases linked to the combustion of the panels", which contained plastic.

A financial adviser allows you to take care of today's financial responsibilities while also being able to save for the future The post Retirement on your terms: Mastering the art of saving in a tough... economy appeared first on The Mail & Guardian.

The duo's friendship is said to be 'on the rocks' as the comedian sues his former bosses at Britain's Got Talent.

The union's 11,500 members will have the final say on whether or not to accept the offer, with a vote to take place between October 2 and 9, the group said.

Thailand's central bank raised its policy rate to the highest in nearly a decade in a bid to mitigate the risks of stronger inflation due to stimulus plans and the baht's recent weakening.

The Met Office has issued a string of weather warnings from 12pm today as the first named storm of the season makes landfall with 80mph winds and 2.4in (60mm) of rain.

The old William Nichol Drive sign will remain in place for now, as the City of Johannesburg gives the public time to get used to the new name.

Updates from the final World Cup warmup in Rajkot Play starts at Khandheri Cricket Stadium at 1.30pm/6pm AEST Any thoughts? Email or tweet @GeoffLemonSport Changes galore! Matt Short out for Marsh,... Josh Inglis for Maxwell in the middle, Sean Abbott and Spencer Johnson for Starc and Cummins, and Tanveer Sangha in his ODI debut (!) for Adam Zampa. Kohli will open, pairing with Rohit to replace Gill and Ruturaj Gaekwad. KL Rahul played last time but will keep wicket in place is Ishan Kishan, who is ill. That brings SKY and Jadeja up the order with Washington Sundar in at seven. Then Kuldeep replaces Ravichandran Ashwin, with Bumrah and Siraj for Shardul Thakur and Mohammed Shami.

British sex expert Tracey Cox has spoken to three women who take pride in their 'number' of sexual partners and says you'd be surprised by the women with more than 30 previous lovers.