US jobs rebound but wage growth slows
Image copyright Getty Images US companies added 196,000 jobs in March, marking a significant rebound from poor growth in February....
Month: April 2019
Birmingham Pub bombings: Victims were unlawfully killed
Image copyright Birmingham Inquests Image caption The bombs killed 21 and injured 220 at the two pubs in November 1974...
Sydney Brenner: Molecular biology pioneer dies
Image copyright SPL Image caption Brenner was part of the hothouse environment at Cambridge's Laboratory of Molecular Biology Sydney Brenner,...
Chemotherapy doses review after 14 NHS Tayside patients die
Image copyright Getty An independent review is to be carried out into chemotherapy given to 14 women who died after...
Ian Paterson: ‘Sheer volume’ of victims delays breast surgeon report
Image copyright PA Image caption Ian Paterson is serving a 20-year sentence for wounding patients Victims of disgraced breast surgeon...
Gender pay: 52% of UK firms fail to narrow gap, figures show
Image copyright Getty Images More than half of UK companies failed to narrow their gender pay gaps in the second...
Antarctic: No role for climate in Halley iceberg splitting
Image copyright Jan De Rydt Image caption The Brunt Ice Shelf is between 150m and 250m thick When a giant...
Parents being misled over kids’ snacks, says child health expert
Image copyright Getty Images Parents are at risk of being misled by "manipulative marketing campaigns" and "crafty messaging" on children's...
Even one drink a day increases stroke risk, study finds
Image copyright Getty Images Even light-to-moderate drinking increases blood pressure and the chances of having a stroke, according to a...
Fossil of ancient four-legged whale found in Peru
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The newly discovered early whale lived about 43 million years ago The fossil of a...
Christchurch attacks: NZ suspect ordered to undergo mental health tests
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The suspect made an earlier court appearance in March (file photo) The man accused of...
Countess of Chester Hospital says no to Wales’ patients
Image copyright PA An English hospital has said it will no longer take in patients from Wales except emergencies and...
Seal in Norfolk named after Sir David Attenborough
Image copyright Joe Giddens Image caption "Sir David" is being given antibiotics and painkillers after having the plastic removed from...
Watch the Mesmerizing Routine of a World Champion Yo-Yoer
To most people, a yo-yo is just a toy. But to Gentry Stein, the whirling bundle of string, plastic, and...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 pilots ‘could not stop nosedive’
Image copyright Getty Images The Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed last month nosedived several times before it hit the ground,...
Brexit: Cross-party talks enter second day
Image copyright EPA Image caption Shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer said the idea of a "confirmatory" referendum would be discussed...
Great Barrier Reef: Mass decline in ‘coral babies’, scientists say
Image copyright NETTE WILLIS/ARC CENTRE CORAL REEF STUDIES Image caption The Great Barrier Reef suffered mass bleaching events in 2016...
Skin cancer: Missing eyelids when using SPF moisturiser a ‘risk’
Image copyright Getty Images Failing to apply moisturiser with sun protection factor (SPF) and sunscreen properly to the face, particularly...
