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Oil prices are rising amid a sharp escalation of the conflict between Iran and the US since Friday night.Shares in businesses such as BP and Shell are also benefiting from the concerted move higher.A fresh wave of US strikes was launched…

We are in the midst of another heatwave and, along with sleepless nights, travel disruption and men insisting on running shirtless, something else has become sadly inevitable: a shocking number of drowning deaths.During the May and June…

Crippling autoimmune disorders, like multiple sclerosis, Celiac disease and lupus, are rising by an alarming 20 percent each year.Today, an estimated 15 million Americans are suffering from some form of autoimmune condition, which occur…

By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 06:08 EDT, 5 July 2026 | Updated: 11:12 EDT, 5 July 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- -->…

A bumper staycation summer has been on the cards since the Middle East conflict first broke out in February – but British holidaymakers look set to take the concept of a trip on UK shores to a new level.The micro-staycation is upon us,…

Waiting times for a dementia diagnosis are rising as ‘deeply concerning’ delays become ‘routine’, a damning report reveals.Dementia patients had to wait an average of 137 days - 20 weeks - from referral to diagnosis last year, according…

By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 17:53 EDT, 26 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

By ANGHARAD CARRICK, BUSINESS NEWS EDITOR Updated: 04:54 EDT, 11 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

When I first heard about Ireland’s growing band of self-styled menstrual mentors – women who run retreats, charge handsomely for the privilege and invite other women to spend weekends communing spiritually with their uteruses – my first…

By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 19:02 EDT, 5 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Home…