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Brain implants to treat epilepsy, arthritis, or even incontinence? They may be closer than you think

Oran Knowlson, a British teenager with a severe type of epilepsy called Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, became the first person in the world to trial a...

DVLA change coming into effect September 1 leaves ‘only older drivers prepared’

The automotive self-regulatory body The Motor Ombudsman has highlighted a large knowledge gap between generations of drivers.With the DVLA set to introduce the new...

Costa drink death: Allergy training must be better, campaigners say

JACOBS FAMILYAfter their daughter's death in 2016, Nadim and Tanya Ednan-Laperouse set up the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation and campaigned for the change in...

ASLEF union denies new government seen as ‘soft touch’ as fresh LNER strikes announced

ASLEF's lead negotiator has denied the union sees the new government as...

Pay-per-mile car tax changes could be launched in Labour’s Budget despite major impact on drivers

Labour could be planning to introduce controversial pay-per-mile car taxes in the upcoming Autumn Budget in October, which would see motorists charged for using...

How Rachel Reeves risks taxing electric cars into oblivion

Elsewhere, experts complain the tax situation for EVs is already hurting sales...

Food recall: Tesco issues urgent BBQ warning to millions – ‘do not eat’

Tesco has shared an urgent food recall as burgers could cause a burn risk to customers when biting into them.Those with the affected packs...

Mother of girl who died after Costa says allergen training not a ‘tick-box exercise’

The mother of a 13-year-old girl who died after one sip of a Costa Coffee hot chocolate has pleaded that allergen training isn’t “a...

‘Kafkaesque’: bank blocks cash transfer, saying it could be an AI scam

An Edinburgh academic has accused Starling bank’s fraud team of behaving like officers in a police state after they repeatedly refused to allow him...

Allergy sufferers tell of ‘traumatic’ experiences ordering food after mistakes led to teenagers’ deaths

Think back to the last time you went to a restaurant. Did...

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