Date archive forFebruary, 2023
By News Widelink On Saturday, February 11th, 2023
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Lindani Myeni, former pro rugby player killed by Hawaii police in 2021, had CTE, autopsy shows

[ad_1] A Black former professional rugby player from South Africa shot by police months after moving to Hawaii suffered from a degenerative brain disease often found in American football players and other athletes More...

By News Widelink On Friday, February 10th, 2023
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Bindle water bottles popular on Instagram could pose risk of lead poisoning

[ad_1] A popular brand of insulated bottle poses a risk of lead poisoning, according to Consumer Reports. In its tests of the product, Consumer Reports found that the Bindle bottle could expose users to “extremely More...

By News Widelink On Friday, February 10th, 2023
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Olaplex hair products caused baldness and scalp injuries, lawsuit alleges

[ad_1] A group of roughly 30 consumers is suing popular hair care brand Olaplex, alleging that its products damaged their hair and scalps while leaving them with bald spots and other injuries. Olaplex Holdings More...

By On Friday, February 10th, 2023
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Trigger warning over Bard language as Midsummer Night’s Dream is labelled ‘racist’ | Books | Entertainment

[ad_1] William Shakespeare has fallen foul of modern-day sensibilities after theatre bosses slapped a “misogyny and racism” warning on A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The playwright’s enduring comedy has been More...

By News Widelink On Thursday, February 9th, 2023
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Worst-ever cholera outbreak in Malawi kills more than 1,200, with “very high” risk of spread

[ad_1] A cholera patient is seen inside an isolation ward at the Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe central Malawi, Jan. 11, 2023. Thoko Chikondi/AP  More...

By News Widelink On Thursday, February 9th, 2023
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U.S. to test shots against bird flu outbreak, as Biden administration weighs poultry vaccinations

[ad_1] Federal scientists are gearing up to test the first vaccines in poultry against bird flu in years, as Biden administration officials say they have now begun weighing an unprecedented shift in the U.S. More...

By On Thursday, February 9th, 2023
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The Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival celebrates 20th anniversary – Line-up | Books | Entertainment

[ad_1] Lee and Andrew Child are among a stellar line-up as the world’s most famous crime writing festival celebrates its 20th anniversary this summer. The Jack Reacher creator, who now collaborates with his More...

By On Wednesday, February 8th, 2023
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‘Cop out’ over climate crisis forced thriller writer Peter May out of retirement | Books | Entertainment

[ad_1] Winter in Scottish Highlands (Image: Getty) The Scottish author, who has sold more than 12 million books, had initially thought he would not write another novel. He had planned instead to make music More...

By On Tuesday, February 7th, 2023
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Paul McKenna: ‘Don’t let your inner critic undermine your outer happiness’ | Books | Entertainment

[ad_1] Paul McKenna (Image: GETTY) People often tell me: “I don’t want to be stressed, I don’t want to be anxious, I don’t want to be frightened.” They worry about worrying. In More...

By On Monday, February 6th, 2023
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Experts fear this might the end of the night sky as we know it | Science | News

[ad_1] A glorious view of The Milky Way (Image: Getty) Whenever you are, go out and enjoy the night sky this evening. Make the most of it, because experts have issued a stark warning that it’s about to change More...