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Luxury sales fall as shoppers reject price hikes

Global personal luxury goods sales are forecast to drop 2% in 2025, marking the first two-year decline since the financial crisis. Discover why affluent shoppers are turning away from premium brands.

WHO job cuts after US withdraws funding

The World Health Organisation announces significant staff reductions and programme cuts following US funding withdrawal. Learn how this impacts global health security.

UK Cuts Global Health Fund Aid by 40%

Britain's decision to cut £120m from Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria sparks outrage among health experts and charities. Critics warn this undermines UK's global health leadership.

4,000 Steps Weekly Cuts Early Death Risk

New research shows even minimal weekly walking delivers significant health benefits, challenging conventional exercise guidelines and offering hope for sedentary individuals.

World to breach Paris climate limits within years

Groundbreaking research reveals Earth is on track to surpass critical 1.5°C warming threshold much sooner than anticipated, with devastating consequences for global weather patterns.

Grandparents Have More Sex Than Gen Z, Study Finds

A landmark study uncovers a dramatic generational divide in sexual activity, with Britons over 70 reporting more active sex lives than their Gen Z grandchildren. Experts point to technology, economic pressures, and shifting social norms as key factors in

UK Tops Global Swearing League as Most Profane Nation

A startling new study reveals the UK has clinched the top spot as the most profane English-speaking nation. From workplace banter to online gaming, discover the words fuelling Britain's potty mouth and the regional hotspots where swearing is most prolific

UN: Defence Spending Futile Without Climate Aid

UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a powerful address, arguing that soaring defence budgets are a wasted effort without parallel investment in climate resilience for developing nations. He warns of a world plunging into deeper instability with

English Speakers Are The Unhappiest In The World

A major new study by the University of Birmingham and CEPR has uncovered a stark language-based happiness gap, with English speakers reporting significantly lower life satisfaction than the global average.

China's Bold Strategy for Global Dominance Revealed

Exclusive analysis reveals how China is aggressively expanding its global influence through military, economic, and diplomatic channels, challenging Western hegemony and reshaping international power dynamics.

Ozone Layer Repair Is Warming The Planet

New scientific research reveals a cruel climate twist: the successful repair of the ozone layer is inadvertently accelerating global warming in the Southern Hemisphere by altering wind patterns.

Heatwaves Accelerating Faster Than Predicted

Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol reveals that climate change is causing heatwaves to evolve at a frightening pace, becoming more frequent and intense much faster than previously predicted.

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