This artificial heart was designed in a family kitchen & and could replace organ transplants

Gary Timms had suffered from slowly progressive heart failure for more than five years. But in the end, his passing aged 55 was swift and cruel.

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Voters turn against Donald Trump ahead of 100-day mark as approval plummets to 41pc

Donald Trump&s approval ratings have fallen to the lowest level for any US president in 70 years ahead of his 100th day in office.

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UK scientists& £50m experiment will attempt to dim the sun to cool Earth&s surface

British scientists could experiment with techniques to block sunlight as part of a £50m (€58m) government-funded scheme to combat global warming.

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‘It&s on its last breath&: Scientists discover dramatically disintegrating planet with ‘gargantuan& comet-like tail

Astronomers have spotted a first-of-its-kind rapidly crumbling planet outside the solar system that is leaving behind a &gargantuan& comet-like tail of debris.

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‘It is the darkest day in Vancouver&s history& & 11 killed in car-ramming attack

Vancouver police have ruled out terrorism in a car-ramming attack that killed 11 people at a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city, saying the suspect has a history of mental health issues.

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Canada goes to the polls today in election dominated by Donald Trump drama

Donald Trump might as well be on the ballot when Canadians vote for a new government today.

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