Transplanted pig kidney works in US man’s body for record 271 days
A genetically engineered pig kidney sustained a 66-year-old American patient for 271 days, setting a new record for how long a xenograft…
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Tensions flare as judge declines to remove juror in Lindsay Clancy trial
A Massachusetts jury that has spent roughly 35 hours locked in deliberation over the deaths of three young children was told on…
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Controversial Jackdaw gas field set to be approved in weeks, sources say
A decision on one of the North Sea's most contested energy projects is expected within weeks, with government insiders indicating that formal…
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Farage senior aide filmed suggesting way to avoid donations law
A senior figure in Nigel Farage's inner circle was recorded proposing a mechanism to channel a £500,000 donation from an American parent…
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Remarkable US oil deal puzzles analysts – and angers many Venezuelans
In a move that has split opinion across the Western Hemisphere and ignited fierce debate inside Venezuela itself, the United States and…
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South Korea jails care home head for sexually assaulting disabled residents
A court in South Korea has handed a 15-year prison sentence to the former director of a residential facility for people with…
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Madagascar ex-Senate chief sentenced to hard labour over deadly Gen Z protest crackdown
A retired general who once sat at the apex of Madagascar's legislative branch has been ordered to spend ten years performing forced…
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Bus crash on Egypt’s Red Sea coast kills 22
A devastating single-vehicle accident on a stretch of highway linking two of Egypt's most frequented coastal resorts has left at least 22…
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Lizzo ‘grateful’ after judge dismisses lawsuit against production company
A federal judge in Los Angeles has dismissed the final set of workplace allegations filed against the touring and production entity of…
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EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after ‘new escalation’ in Germany
The diplomatic temperature between Europe and Moscow climbed sharply this week after German officials confirmed that Russian operatives were responsible for a
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