Jessica Knibbs
How to treat a spider bite and what symptoms to look out for
With a rising number of people going to hospital with bites, it’s important to know which spiders can cause problems
Why are Amazon workers striking and will it affect deliveries?
Amazon workers ‘make history’ with their first ever strike - but why are they striking?
M&M’s drops mascots for Maya Rudolph after right-wing meltdown
M&M’s replaces its chocolate mascots after US conservatives dub them ’woke’ and ‘not sexy’
Earth’s inner core layer is spinning in opposite direction
It seems the Earth’s core will change direction again in the 2040s, according to new research
Bumble quiz tests if you and your match are Netflix-compatible
Finding love while watching your favourite show could be a reality with a new campaign from Bumble and Netflix.
Cough syrup causing acute kidney injury death among children
Contaminated cough syrup has been linked to a number of child deaths after chemicals were found in medicines that were mostly meant for industrial use.
Sea spiders can regrow body parts after amputation, study shows
Researchers now plan to explore the regrowth in an attempt to possibly one day regenerate limbs for millions of human amputees
Rolling Loud Portugal 2023: Dates, line-up and how to get tickets
Tickets go on sale for the beachside festival on Thursday January 26
Blonde and Tom Hanks among nominees for the Razzie Awards 2023
The Golden Raspberry Awards, otherwise known as the ‘ugly cousin to the Oscars’, is set to commence. But who will be the biggest losers, ahem, winners?
When are the ambulance strikes 2023? Dates of industrial action
Industrial action is planned for January, February and March. Here’s what you can expect if you need to call 999.
Antidepressants cause ‘emotional blunting’ says new study
According to the NHS, more than 8.3 million patients in England received an antidepressant in 2021-2022.
Preet Chandri breaks world record for polar expedition
Preet Chandri has broken the world record for the longest solo and unsupported expedition by a woman but who is she?
Visible stars are rapidly reducing as ‘skyglow’ affects the night sky
Stargazing has become much more difficult over the past 10 years, warn scientists, as levels of urban lighting and pollution increase
Scientists find a peptide to slow the spread of cancer
Cancer metastasis is the primary cause of death among cancer patients.
Early signs of the Orthrus Covid variant
Health chiefs say data suggests it could represent 100 per cent of all cases of the virus in some areas
Lloyds Pharmacy will close pharmacy sites in some Sainsbury’s stores
The company, which bought Sainsbury’s 280-strong pharmacy network for £125 million, says the closures are “in response to changing market conditions”
France strikes over pension reform
French unions across the country have warned of mass protests as the country erupts over the government’s reform of the pension system.
Twitter’s iconic bird sells for $100,000 in auction
This was auctioned off alongside furniture, kitchen equipment and decorations at the company’s San Francisco headquarters
More than half of richest football clubs are Premier League teams
An analysis by Deloitte Money League Study has found Premier League clubs dominate when it comes to the richest in the world.
Amsterdam to open world’s first underwater bike garage
Scheduled to open on January 26, the project will feature about 7,000 clean and safe parking spaces underground
When is the Elizabeth line strike and how long will it last?
The industrial action comes a week after RMT and Aslef members walked out