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'Extraordinary' results after device causing 'strange sensation' trialled on paralysed people

A device that sends an electrical "buzz" through the skin could allow people who were paralysed several decades ago to regain movement in their arms and hands.

Britain’s ‘day of shame’ as full scale of infected blood scandal revealed

Rishi Sunak said it was “a day of shame for the British state” on Monday as victims of the infected blood scandal were finally given an apology. The Prime Minister said the worst treatment scandal in NHS history had resulted from a “moral failure at the heart of our national life” in which doctors, civil servants and ministers had put reputations a...

Erling Haaland names moment he was no longer worried about Arsenal

'We kinda knew we were going to do it.'

Father 'relieved' as daughter's body returns to Israel

Sky's Alistair Bunkall spoke to Shani's father Nissim.

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Jet2 flight 'goes into lockdown' heading from Spain to UK

The airline confirmed that Port Health officials boarded flight LS302 to investigate the situation

First look at Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in The Last of Us season 2

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‘Best day ever. I just wish I were younger’: the voices of infected blood victims

The final report on the infected blood scandal details the litany of government and healthcare failures which led to thousands of people being infected with HIV and Hepatitis C. It contains harsh words for doctors, ministers and civil servants, but it also aims to shine a light on the heartbreaking stories of pain and loss from victims and their families. Here are some of their reactions to the report in Westminster on Monday. ‘It’s restored my...

Iran State TV confirms death of president

This is the moment Iranian State TV confirmed the death of President Ebrahim Raisi after the helicopter he was travelling in crashed in a mountainous area of northwest Iran.

Now video game giant is buyout target: £2bn deal for London-listed firm

The board of Aim-listed Keywords Studios yesterday said it would accept a £2bn offer from Swedish buyout giant EQT.

Former South Africa president banned from running in election

South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma has been banned from running in the country's election next week because of a previous criminal conviction.

Wall Street bets on stellar quarterly results from Nvidia

By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) - Wall Street is betting on a blowout quarterly report from Nvidia on Wednesday, with its stock near record highs as investors look for evidence that the AI chipmaker can maintain its explosive growth and stay ahead of rivals. The results will be the latest test for Wall Street's picks-and-shovels trade that has turned Nvidia into the biggest winner of the generative

Ian Wright says goodbye to Match Of The Day – and nearly reduces Lineker and Shearer to tears

Ian Wright has left Match of the Day with an emotional send off in which Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer came close to tears. Telegraph Sport understands that Wright had been close to leaving Match of the Day two years ago, the demands on his time too much every Saturday, but was persuaded to stay on by Lineker and Shearer. When they said they would ...

Duke of Westminster: Billionaire Hugh Grosvenor set for ‘society wedding of the year’ with William as usher

Duke of Westminster: Billionaire Hugh Grosvenor set for ‘society wedding of the year’ with William as usher - Grosvenor, 33, has a net worth of £10.1 billion

Infected Blood disaster was no accident, says Sir Brian Langstaff

Gold surges to record high after Iran’s president killed in crash

Gold jumped to fresh record highs after Iran’s president was killed in a helicopter crash. Bullion jumped as much as 1.1pc to hit $2,440.59 an ounce after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and all the other passengers onboard died when the aircraft came down in northwest Iran. His death has added to tensions ...

Warning issued over surge of Asian hornets in the UK

At least 150 dead in flash floods triggered by heavy rain

Amal Clooney is one of the legal experts who recommended war crimes charges in Israel-Hamas war

Amal Clooney is one of the legal experts who recommended war crimes charges in Israel-Hamas war - Amal Clooney is one of the legal experts who recommended that the chief prosecutor of the world's top war crimes court seek arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of the militant Hamas group

Deadly Texan storm leaves 1,000,000 without power

Scarlett Johansson says she was ‘shocked’ and ‘angered’ by ChatGPT voice ‘imitation’

Scarlett Johansson says she was ‘shocked’ and ‘angered’ by ChatGPT voice ‘imitation’ - The ‘Black Widow’ star revealed that she had previously been approached by OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman

Lando Norris breathes life into F1 title race as Max Verstappen given Imola GP fright

Whisper it quietly, but we may yet have a title race this year. Not only that, one that involves a British driver. Max Verstappen ultimately clung on to win his fifth grand prix in seven races this season at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, the Dutchman extending his lead in the drivers’ championship to 48 points. But the three-time world champion wa...

Oleksandr Usyk to be stripped of world title after Tyson Fury victory

Oleksandr Usyk is the new undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, but he is set to be stripped of the IBF title ahead of his rematch with Tyson Fury

Planning rules waived for farm shops under ‘Clarkson clause’

Farmers are now allowed to convert disused agricultural buildings into homes and shops without planning permission under a new “Clarkson’s clause”. The Government has cut red tape to allow farmers to more easily diversify their businesses by putting old buildings to new uses. The reforms are inspired by Jeremy Clarkson’s battles with West Oxfordshi...

Samsung picks veteran executive to tackle 'chip crisis' amid AI boom

By Heekyong Yang and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics has replaced the chief of its semiconductor division in a bid to overcome a "chip crisis", amid a booming market for AI chips where the world's biggest memory chipmaker has lagged peers. The South Korean manufacturer on Tuesday said it has appointed Young Hyun Jun effective immediately, shifting him from the role as head of

Family of Black boy, 16, sent to electric chair in 1930 and exonerated in 2022 sues county that prosecuted him

Family of Black boy, 16, sent to electric chair in 1930 and exonerated in 2022 sues county that prosecuted him - Alexander McClay Williams was convicted of murder in the October 1930 icepick stabbing of a white woman in her cottage on grounds of reform school

Cornwall planning: Holiday homes overlooking popular beach among latest proposals

Hundreds of new homes and plans to change important town centre buildings are hoping to get Cornwall Council's approval

Manchester United 2024/25 kit: When new home, away and third kits will be released and available

Some Premier League teams have already begun releasing their kits for next season but Man Utd are yet to unveil any new strips.

Trump trial live: Hush money judge clears the courtroom after defense witness ‘stares him down’

Trump trial live: Hush money judge clears the courtroom after defense witness ‘stares him down’ - Judge Juan Merchan says closing arguments will now take place next week

Trent Alexander-Arnold sheds tears as Jurgen Klopp bids farewell to Liverpool

Trent Alexander-Arnold sheds tears as Jurgen Klopp bids farewell to Liverpool - Jurgen Klopp adressed Liverpol fans as he brought down the curtain on his nine-year spell at the club

Funeral for Thai pro-democracy activist dead in prison

In Thailand a funeral has been taking place for 28-activisit Neti-porn Bung, who died on Tuesday in prison following a 65 day long hunger strike. She was jailed for insulting Thailand’s monarchy, a crime punishable by 3 to 15 years in prison. Her death has prompted an outpouring of grief and renewed calls for justice reform in Thailand. Story by FRANCE 24’s Constantin Simon and Matt Hunt.

Case against Assange is ‘offensive’, his wife says after bid to appeal granted

The full appeal is now expected to take place later this year.

ATP Rankings: Novak Djokovic to spend birthday at No 1, Zverev at highest since 2022, Chileans on the march

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Ukraine President Zelenskiy speaks to Reuters in exclusive interview

KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Reuters in an exclusive interview in Kyiv on Monday that Ukraine's Western allies were taking too long to make decisions on military support for his country. Following are key quotes from the interview: ON BATTLEFIELD "A very powerful wave (of fighting) is going on in the Donbas." ON KHARKIV INCURSION "Today the situation is under control. A

How Demi Moore became a new fashion darling at 61

At the Cannes Film Festival, iconic actresses always command the spotlight. Brigitte Bardot, Grace Kelly, Catherine Deneuve, Jane Birkin, Sharon Stone, Cate Blanchett, to name some, have, in previous years, made global headlines basking in the paparazzi’s glow at the world’s most glamorous film festival. Now, it is Demi Moore’s turn. That was decid...

DWP outlines holiday rules for universal credit and PIP claimants

The rules apply to millions of people who claim benefits including universal credit and personal independence payments (PIP)

Map reveals where thunderstorms will strike parts of the UK tomorrow

If you’re reading this and live in the UK, you already know what we’re about to say: don’t forget to bring an umbrella tomorrow. The skies above Scotland and Northern Ireland are set to be filled with purple, lilac and green lights as people get a second chance to see the aurora borealis. Life, however, is all about balance. Expect gloomy grey skie...

Chris Pratt says there’s a ‘big difference’ raising his daughters compared to his son

Chris Pratt says there’s a ‘big difference’ raising his daughters compared to his son - ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star shares two daughters with wife Katherine Schwarzenegger and one son with ex Anna Faris

Kate Middleton makes ‘return’ as she issues first major update on project since cancer diagnosis

Kate Middleton makes ‘return’ as she issues first major update on project since cancer diagnosis - The video on mental health was produced by the Prince and Princess of Wales

Tributes pour in as 90s nu-metal drummer dies aged 53

Russian attack on recreational base near Kharkiv: Death toll rises to 7

The death toll has risen to 7 after Russia attacked a recreation center near Kharkiv, according to the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov. "Units of the diving service of the SES (State Emergency Service - ed.) in the village of Cherkaska Lozova found fragments of a man's body. The data is being established," Synie...

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Attempt on Fico's life: Doctors on Slovak prime minister's condition

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remains under medical supervision at the F.D. Roosevelt University Hospital in Banská Bystrica, citing Aktuality. On Monday morning, Roosevelt Hospital provided a brief statement about the current condition of Prime Minister Robert Fico. "After today's consultation, the patient's condition is stable. His clinical c...

Taylor Swift stops acoustic set to help fans needing medical attention during concert

Taylor Swift is being praised after stopping her acoustic set to check in on fans that needed help. In a clip shared to Twitter/X, Swift pauses her set, asking into the microphone, "Someone in the front row, can you tell me yes or no to this question: When you guys are putting a bunch of flashlights up in a group, does that mean people need help?" ...

Fact check: New Yorker article about Lucy Letby is not available in the UK for legal reasons

Fact check: New Yorker article about Lucy Letby is not available in the UK for legal reasons - The magazine said it was following ‘a court order’ when it limited access to an article about the convicted murderer in the UK.

The alleged leaders of a suspected German far-right coup plot are going on trial

The alleged leaders of a suspected German far-right coup plot are going on trial - The alleged leaders of a suspected far-right plot to topple the German government are among nine suspects going on trial in Frankfurt Tuesday, opening the most prominent proceedings in a case that shocked the country in late 2022

'Squid Game' season 2: Everything we know so far

All the info on the second season of the hit Netflix series from South Korea

Aftermath of Russian strike on Kharkiv

Russia's latest offensive in the Kharkiv region has further stretched Ukraine's outmanned and outgunned forces.

Everton lose £10m after Premier League decision as 777 Partners saga nears end

Everton have been relying on 777 Partners for working capital in recent months