Vaccines could be used to prevent one in eight cancer cases
One in eight cases of cancer may be triggered by viruses and could be prevented by vaccination, a study suggests.

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Chinese doctor who issued warning about coronavirus dies
A Chinese doctor who got into trouble with authorities for issuing an early warning about the coronavirus outbreak has died after contracting the illness, a hospital reported.

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A fox caused all manner of chaos after wandering into Parliament on Thursday evening.

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The deputy leader of al Qaeda has been killed in a US counter-terrorism raid, according to the White House.

Qassim al Rimi, who leads the terror group in the Arabian Peninsula and is second-in-command to Ayman al Zawahiri, was said to have died during a mission ordered by Donald Trump.

The US president said America and its allies were safer as a

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Flight passengers who survived a crash-landing that caused their plane to split into three pieces said the aircraft's descent felt unusually fast.

Three people were killed and 180 injured after the Turkish airliner skidded off the runway in Istanbul yesterday.

Engin Demir, who was injured in the crash, told the Turkish news channel NTV television

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Donald Trump has celebrated his impeachment acquittal with a defiant speech at the White House, saying the investigation against him was "evil, corrupt, it was dirty cops".

The US president held up a copy of the Washington Post with the headline "Trump acquitted" before taking aim at his political rivals, calling a three-year long "witch hunt"

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