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Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital as he suffers health scare before Manchester United v Liverpool match

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Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital ahead of Manchester United and Liverpool game

Sir Alex Ferguson was rushed to hospital from Old Trafford this afternoon after becoming unwell at the stadium ahead of Manchester United's Premier League clash with Liverpool.The 84-year-old former United manager, who remains the most decorated boss in the club's history, had arrived at the ground for the highly anticipated fixture against the Reds.Medical staff transported Ferguson to hospital more than 60 minutes prior to kick-off.According to the Daily Mail, club sources have indicated the h...

Doctor who targeted two women at work before carrying out sex attacks  is suspended for 12 months

Doctor who targeted two women at work before carrying out sex attacks is suspended for 12 monthsGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By FREYA BARNES, NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:16, 3 May 2026 | Updated: 15:17, 3 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Mark Allen hits back after stinging Steve Davis criticism at World Championship

Mark Allen has stood by his defensive approach during the marathon 100-minute frame against Wu Yize, which set a new record for the longest frame in Crucible history.The 40-year-old Northern Irishman suffered a heartbreaking 17-16 defeat in their World Championship semi-final on Saturday evening, missing a black off its spot in the penultimate frame that would have secured victory.Six-time world champion Steve Davis labelled the gruelling 14th frame on Friday an "embarrassment to snooker," but A...

A tool to help keep dementia in check

Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.

Horsepower: How horses are therapeutic

Horses can form powerful bonds with people owing to their ability to sense and feel human emotions. Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship, in Bedford Corners, N.Y., has programs that help people with disabilities, veterans with PTSD, and the incarcerated through interactions with their horses. "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl reports.

I had agonising acid reflux every day - but then overnight it stopped thanks to something you can buy in any supermarket. Plus I LOST this much weight on it...

I had agonising acid reflux every day - but then overnight it stopped thanks to something you can buy in any supermarket. Plus I LOST this much weight on it...By LUKE CHAFER, HEALTH REPORTER Published: 11:49, 2 May 2026 | Updated: 14:04, 3 May 2026 e-mail 519 shares

Lost ‘cloud’ of artist who wrapped the Reichstag to be created in UK gallery

Exclusive: Scale model found in Christo’s studio leads to London realisation of internally lit Package on a CeilingChristo once wrapped up the Reichstag, suspended a curtain across a Colorado valley and covered up the Pont Neuf in Paris. Now, six years after the artist’s death, a London gallery is to create a monumental installation he designed in 1968, using a detailed scale model and drawings that had been presumed lost until their chance discovery.Christo had imagined a vast, internally illum...

Laugh in the face of darkness: How humor became humanity's oldest coping mechanism

Amidst hardship, dark humor emerges as a vital survival tool, offering a defiant spark against despair. This article explores how gallows humor, distinct from denial, helps individuals and communities cope with overwhelming realities. It highlights Gen Z's use of memes as a modern form of crisis comedy, underscoring laughter's profound psychological and biological benefits.

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US ‘drowning in misinformation’ under RFK Jr, autism advocates say

Health officials in Trump administration were accused of fueling ‘crisis of public trust’ over autism and vaccinesMisinformation from top health officials in the Trump administration has created a “crisis of public trust” – and Congress should conduct oversight hearings and possibly impeach officials such as Robert F Kennedy Jr, the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), according to a recently released report.Experts say that officials in the past year have focused i...

'Doctors thought I was just being a teenage girl - the truth was far more sinister'

Sophia Maclaren was 17 when she began developing mystery syptoms - and after being 'fobbed off' by doctors, she was eventually given a devastating leukaemia diagnosis

NHS issues Sunday, May 3 warning as these 10 symptoms need 'immediate attention'

The NHS has issued a warning today, Sunday, May 3 as it said the symptoms might even seem minor at first

27 children among 58 hospitalised after eating roadside snack in Odisha

children among hospitalised after eating roadside snack in Odisha

Blue Oasis leads shift from bottled water to sustainable purification

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates is witnessing a major shift in water consumption habits, as consumers and businesses increasingly move beyond bottled water toward advanced filtration systems that support healthier and more sustainable lifestyles. With the UAE water purifier market projected to reach nearly $53 million by 2030, the sector is emerging as one of the region’s fastest-growing consumer wellness categories.Recent market data estimates the UAE water purifier market at approximately $35....

Arrest in Austria after rat poison found in jars of baby food

NewsWorldEuropeArrest in Austria after rat poison found in jars of baby foodAuthorities are still searching for a sixth poisoned jarFrancois Murphy Sunday 03 May 2026 08:38 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2969647","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/wo...

Just Like That: Are gyms creating health or causing harm?

As gym culture booms in India, experts warn of overtraining, injuries, unsafe supplements, and the growing obsession with unrealistic body standards.| India News

Emirates Red Crescent pledges $300,000 to Ethiopia Cardiac Centre for child care

Addis Ababa: The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has announced a financial contribution of $300,000 to Ethiopia Cardiac Centre to it in providing medical care and performing surgeries for children.The announcement was made on the sidelines of the Zayed Charity Run, scheduled to take place tomorrow in Addis Ababa, during an official visit today to the centre’s headquarters in central Addis Ababa by a delegation that included Mohamed Salem Al Rashdi, UAE Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic o...

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