Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook
One conservative justice warned that the White House interpretation of the law could “shatter” Federal Reserve independence.
Month: January 2026
Finger-prick blood test could be early warning for children with type 1 diabetes
A simple finger-prick blood test can find those at risk so they can get the right treatment.
Decision on Manchester-London ‘ghost train’ was uninformed, regulator admits
The Office of Road and Rail says it was missing “critical points” when it made a decision.
Why doing a mix of exercise could be the key to longer life
Don’t just focus on one activity – doing a variety every week gives you more health benefits, a study suggests.
Faisal Islam: What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos
Faisal Islam said there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump’s Davos speech.
‘Just bad luck’: The teenage cousins living with inoperable brain tumours
Lachlan Lindsay and Hazel Dempster were both diagnosed with brain tumours as children.
Next buys shoe chain Russell & Bromley but 33 shops at risk
The ailing shoe seller has found a saviour in Next’s £2.5m pound offer.
Free holiday swimming for thousands of children
Wiltshire’s scheme is open to all primary and secondary school pupils who receive free school meals.
Ryanair boss thanks Elon Musk for ‘boost’ in ticket sales after online row
Musk and Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary have called each other “idiots” in recent days, but the airline executive says it’s…
UK inflation rises for first time in five months – but one-off factors blamed
It is the last set of monthly inflation figures before the next interest rate decision on 5 February.