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Do tampons contain ‘alarming’ quantities of lead and arsenic?

Tampons, which are used by millions of women, may carry “alarming” amounts of toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium, a study by academics...

When does Amazon Prime Day 2024 start? How it works and how to avoid missing these deals

The hype behind Amazon Prime Day is real! Here's what to know.Amazon Prime Day came a long way from its first appearance in 2015,...

How Diane von Furstenberg’s Wrap Dress Made Fashion History

It’s fitting that the first scene of Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge, the new Hulu documentary about the fashion designer, opens with an...

‘Terror attack’ on synagogue, churches in Russia’s Dagestan: What we know

EXPLAINERPolicemen and civilians were killed in a series of ‘terrorist attacks’ in Dagestan’s Makhachkala and Derbent.At least 19 people were killed after armed men...

What are heat domes – and are they to blame for soaring US temperatures?

EXPLAINERLast year, the US saw the most number of heatwaves since 1936 and it is now bracing for an unusually hot June.More than 75...

EU elections 2024: Who lost and won, and who was hurt?

EXPLAINERThe centre right held ground, but a surge for the far right could impact policymaking in Brussels.It was a good weekend for the far...

Which countries have joined South Africa’s case against Israel at the ICJ?

EXPLAINERMore than 10 countries are supporting South Africa’s genocide case against Israel’s war on Gaza.Spain says it will join the case filed by South...

Israel’s clashes with the ICC over the past decade – a timeline of events

EXPLAINERHere’s a recap of the conflict between Israel and the ICC from 2015 to present day amidst the war on Gaza.In March 2021, International...

Want to work from home? A hefty paycheck may be out of reach as high-wage remote jobs fade

The US job market is cooling. Here's what that means for workers.From layoffs to hiring freezes, there are signs that the job market in...

Full list of late May bank holiday opening hours for major supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsburys and more

Another long bank holiday weekend is in full swing and many of us will be out to do some last minute shopping.The last thing...

Mapping which countries recognise Palestine in 2024

Norway, Ireland and Spain have announced they will formally recognise Palestine as a state on Tuesday. Wednesday’s announcement has prompted Israel to immediately recall its...

German ‘Reichsbuerger’ coup plotters go on trial: Is democracy at stake?

A high-profile trial of members of a far-right group accused of plotting a coup to overthrow the German government is set to begin in...

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