Archive for January, 2025

Man who burned Quran ‘shot dead in Sweden’

Salwan Momika, 38, is reported to have been killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm. Full story

Five skiers killed in French Alps avalanches

Two separate avalanches killed four Norwegians and one Swiss skier. Full story

Merkel criticises her party leader after far-right vote

The former chancellor's comments come after the CDU put forward a proposal which was supported by the far-right AfD. Full story

NHS to offer ‘groundbreaking’ sickle cell gene therapy

The gene therapy Casgevy, which will now be offered to some patients in England, could help people live disease-free, experts say. Full story

Farmers in bird flu ‘panic’ call for UK vaccine plan

Vaccinating poultry against bird flu is still not allowed in the UK despite a rise in farm outbreaks. Full story

Far-right vote on asylum rocks German parliament

Germany's Bundestag descends into recrimination after a "firewall" against working with the far-right cracks. Full story

Massive avalanche kills skier in French Alps

The Brazilian-Portuguese national was found dead by mountain rescuers. Full story

Bowel cancer prediction test for IBD patients 90% accurate

Scientists hope it could become a blood test to help spot those most at risk. Full story

Scientists trial patch to mend failing hearts

The technology could give patients with advanced heart failure new hope, based on early trial results. Full story

‘Life-changing’ tablet for dust mite allergies

The National Institute for Healthcare and Care Excellence backs a tablet for dust mite allergies. Full story
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