There has been controversy around aducanumab, which targets the cause rather than the symptoms. The first new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease for nearly 20 years has been approved by regulators in the United States, paving the way for its use in the UK. Aducanumab targets
World uneven bars silver medallist Becky Downie has not been chosen on the British Olympic team for Tokyo. British Gymnastics had granted the 29-year-old an extension to its selection process following the death of her younger brother Josh in May. But despite her good results
Rising coronavirus cases have called the planned 21 June relaxing of rules in England into question. image copyrightGetty Images Coronavirus cases have roughly doubled in the space of a week, though numbers remain low compared with earlier in the pandemic. So how significant is this,
London is the latest UK city to trial e-scooters – which the government hopes will be a more environmentally-friendly way to travel. image copyrightGetty Images London is the latest UK city to trial e-scooters – which the government hopes will be a more environmentally-friendly way
The first person to be convicted of murder using DNA evidence can be freed, the Parole Board confirms. image copyrightPA Media A double child killer who was the first murderer to be convicted using DNA evidence can be released, the Parole Board has confirmed. Colin
The Commons Speaker did not allow the attempt – but said MPs should be able to vote on the issue in future. image copyrightPA Media A group of Conservative rebel MPs has been thwarted in its bid to overturn £4bn of government cuts to the
The sinkhole appears to have been caused by a highway tunnel being dug nearby. A sinkhole in a Jerusalem hospital car park has swallowed three cars. The sinkhole appeared to have been caused by a highway tunnel being dug nearby, hospital officials said. There were
Britain’s Alfie Hewett retains his French Open wheelchair singles title with a straight-set win over top seed Shingo Kunieda. Hewett, 23, beat the Japanese 6-3 6-4 to claim his fifth Grand Slam singles title. It was his second title at this year’s tournament after he