Ireland has dropped its opposition to an overhaul of global corporate tax rules, agreeing to give up its prized 12.5%…
What researchers say about the long-term effects of Covid-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) this week issued a definition for “long COVID,” a term used to describe the persistent…
Tennis ace Murray makes online plea to help find stolen wedding ring
Airing his sweaty tennis shoes outside a California hotel room has landed Andy Murray in trouble at home after the…
Prince Andrew can review 2009 Jeffrey Epstein settlement
Prince Andrew will have a chance to review a 2009 settlement agreement that he hopes will shield him from a…
Sweden, Denmark pause Moderna Covid-19 vaccine for younger age groups
Sweden and Denmark said on Wednesday they are pausing the use of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for younger age groups after…
Trio win physics Nobel for work deciphering chaotic climate
Japanese-born American Syukuro Manabe, German Klaus Hasselmann and Italian Giorgio Parisi won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday…
Greece announces additional freedoms for vaccinated individuals
Health Minister Thanos Plevris on Wednesday announced an end of strict Covid-19 restrictions in areas classed as red zones, and…
Britain will not run out of sausage rolls, says Greggs
British baker and fast food chain Greggs said supplies of its famous sausage rolls will be maintained this year despite…
Telegram founder says over 70 million new users joined during Facebook outage
Messaging app Telegram gained over 70 million new users during Monday’s Facebook outage, its founder Pavel Durov has said, as…
Covid-related school absences increase by two-thirds in England
School absences in England related to COVID-19 jumped by two-thirds in the last two weeks of September, according to government data…