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New Horse Noodles not closing after all, but only one brother staying on as hawker
Scott Lee, 29, is giving the Chinatown stall another shot, while brother Troy, 31, is leaving hawker life behind. What changed for the siblings who once said t…
Congo Ebola outbreak kills more than 5,000
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 5,000, government data showed on Friday, as authorities had yet to f…
Adversaries gather at Australia’s gate but main Rugby League World Cup threat comes from within | Jack Snape
Any of the three remaining teams will provide a test for the Kangaroos, who have failed to shake off the errors and disconnection of their first two games The…
Democratic divisions shake up key Michigan Senate race
Haley Stevens, who lost a primary to left-wing progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed earlier this year, endorsed his Republican candidate Mike Rogers.
Kimi Antonelli makes history as youngest-ever Formula One champion at 20
The previous youngest champion was Germany's Sebastian Vettel, who took the first of his four titles with Red Bull at 23 years and 134 days in 2010.
Measles made a stealthy return as another virus took the spotlight
Nature, Published online: 02 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03387-3
Metabolomics-based central obesity identifies subtypes musculoskeletal disorders management
Neoadjuvant concurrent or sequential anthracycline-containing chemotherapy and HER2-targeted agents for HER2-positive breast cancer: a randomized phase 2 study (METIS)
Molecular and immune heterogeneity across limited-stage and extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
Hylocereus undatus peel extract and ZnO nanoparticles suppress cancer through apoptosis and Wnt/β-catenin inhibition
Nigerian families and survivors seek justice over miners’ deaths
Families of 37 artisanal miners who died in custody in Nigeria want swift justice and the return of property seized during their arrest, saying no financial c…
Chemotherapy left her feet too swollen for shoes but this single mum kept running: 'It saved my life'
Cassandra Hie started running to cope with her divorce, then kept going through breast cancer and chemotherapy. Now 53, the single mum is a competitive runner…
Colombia Peace Pioneer Navarro Wolff Dies
Antonio Navarro Wolff, the ex-guerrilla commander who helped write Colombia’s 1991 constitution, died on Sunday aged 78, his family confirmed. The post Colombi…
'Lasting legacy': Olympian remembered as inspiration after death at 34
Tributes flow from the athletics world after two-time Irish Olympic runner Ciara Mageean dies at 34 after a battle with cancer.
Parents of woman who died of seizure after ChatGPT misguidance sue OpenAI
Bowen Wan was on anti-seizure medication, and chatbot provided her with a tapering schedule to reduce dosage A woman’s death from an epileptic seizure after sh…
High-ranking US Democratic senator suffers stroke
Senator Chris Murphy, a fierce Trump critic who is not up for re-election in the midterms, is 'alert' after a stroke.
Man arrested for headbutting wife in the face, giving her a split lip
Police in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, have arrested a 46-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting his wife. According to police, the man, who is a company employee, is…
Harry Styles Dresses as NYC ‘Pizza Rat,’ Gets Jalen Brunson Tribute at Final MSG Residency Show
The pop star marked the occasion with a Halloween tribute to one of the city's most infamous viral sensations.
All nine people aboard business jet that crashed in Florida have died
Aircraft had departed Austin-Bergstrom international airport and was headed to the Bahamas when it crashed All nine people have died who were aboard a business…
Shisha smoking increases breast cancer risk among young women – Expert Warns
Health experts have warned that smoking shisha significantly increases the risk of developing breast cancer, especially among young women.







