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Can a name change transform PCOS outcomes for women? – podcast

After more than a decade of global consultation, polycystic ovary syndrome – which affects as many as one in eight women...

Dublin gangland figure brings extremist views to Irish mainstream on campaign trail

Gerry ‘the monk’ Hutch has won fans in north Dublin byelection campaign with anti-immigrant rhetoricElaine Roe, 61, a ca...

‘Aramco is selling our sweat and blood’: workers in World Cup sponsor’s supply chain faced safety risks, report finds

FairSquare report claims migrant workers injured in Saudi Arabia received no compensation, including one who says his le...

Trump ready to wait few more days for Iran to "get the right answers"

Toxic chemicals in pet flea treatments harming wildlife, UK study warns

Flea treatment chemicals fipronil and imidacloprid also implicated in lower cognitive scores in children with autismToxi...

Sánchez is loved everywhere – but not so much in Spain, say Andalusia’s voters. Can he pull off another comeback? | María Ramírez

In a hyper-partisan atmosphere the PM’s party was defeated in Spain’s most populous region – and with a general election...

‘The devil’s child’: the rise and fall of the only female yakuza

Mako Nishimura fought her way into the Japanese underworld, but drug addiction and the slow demise of organised crime ga...

UN backs historic climate crisis ruling, despite US attempts to stop resolution

The US, Russia, Iran and Saudi Arabia – some of the highest oil-producing nations and major greenhouse gas emitters – op...

Ukraine war briefing: Fresh threat of attack from Belarus front, warns Zelenskyy

Kyiv learns of five scenarios Russia has drawn up and will increase forces in the north, says Zelenskyy; Ukraine’s attac...

Nvidia posts record profit and revenue amid AI chip boom

Chip giant announces $80bn stock buyback scheme and dividend hike in boon to shareholders.

Indonesians sue government over deadly Sumatra flood response

Survivors of Indonesia’s deadly Sumatra floods are suing the government over inadequate disaster recovery

US lifts sanctions on Francesca Albanese, UN expert on Palestinian rights

Albanese is among several people sanctioned by the US for advocacy against Israel's genocidal war in Gaza.