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FactCheck: the Michelle Donelan academic tweet row explained
The taxpayer has paid tens of thousands in legal bills.
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FactCheck: what are NHS physician associates and why are unions worried?
Physician associates support doctors diagnosing and managing patients, often in GP surgeries or hospitals.
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Exclusive: Hundreds of British celebrities victims of deepfake porn
Hundreds of female British actors, TV stars, musicians, YouTubers and journalists are victims of deepfake pornography, a Channel 4 News investigation being shown tonight has found. At least 250 British celebrities appear in the deepfake videos, in which their faces are superimposed onto pornography using Artificial Intelligence. Channel 4 News is not naming those affected.…
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Guerilla Girls: Anonymous art collective on calling out sexism and inequality in the arts
“We’re the conscience of the art world.”
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FactCheck: are experts worried about first UK ‘pig’ flu case?
What is the strain, what are the symptoms in humans and are experts worried?
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FactCheck: will the chickenpox vaccine be available to all children on the NHS – and who is currently eligible?
A vaccine to protect against chickenpox should become a routine childhood vaccine, government advisers have announced.
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Labour front bench MP resigns over Starmer’s Gaza stance
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is facing more pressure over the party’s stance on the Israel Hamas conflict – after a member of his frontbench team resigned.
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Carlo Rovelli on white holes and the need for a ‘reasonable compromise’ in the Israel-Palestine war
Theoretical physiscist and writer Carlo Rovelli tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy about his search for ‘white holes’ and how science can bridge different global narratives in the geopolitical arena, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.
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‘The Home Secretary uses very different language than I would,’ says Tech Secretary
We spoke to Michelle Donelan, the Secretary of State for Science and Innovation.
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Companies investing in renewables must be able to ‘trust’ the Government, says Labour MP
Earlier we spoke to Labour MP, Peter Kyle who was recently appointed as Shadow Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary.
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FactCheck: what we know about the Libyan flood and climate change
Research is still underway to establish the exact role climate change could have played in Storm Daniel and the Libya flood.
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FactCheck: will ULEZ expansion to outer London improve air quality?
We calculate the expansion will add 13 minutes to the average Londoner’s life expectancy in 2023.
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Ukrainian students learn skills for end of war cleanup
In a new Partnership with the University of York, Ukrainian environmental science students, who’ve had to deal with studying in a war zone, have completed a course focused on the enormous clean-up challenge that will follow the end of the war.
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FactCheck: what is the new Omicron Covid variant and how many cases are there in the UK?
A new Covid variant named BA.2.86 has been detected in the UK. Here’s what we know – and don’t know – so far.
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The threat of melting sea ice and marine heatwaves in the Antarctic
It’s as stark a warning as you can get – the sea ice is melting and marine heatwaves are making some oceans as hot as a relaxing bath.