How Aussies taught kids to stay safe in the sun

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In 1981, Australia launched a fight against skin cancer with help from a yellow cartoon seagull and a catchy jingle.…

Europe heatwave breaks records as UN agencies ramp up health warnings

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The extreme heat is also impacting economic activities, infrastructure, agriculture and ecosystems, the UN weather agency said on Thursday, providing an overview of…

UN envoy warns of growing risks in El Obeid as Sudan conflict drags on

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Speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters in New York, Pekka Haavisto said the situation in El Obeid, capital of North…

Security Council extends critical stabilisation force in Syria

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Resolution 2824 (2026) extends until 31 December 2026 the mandate of UNDOF, one of the UN’s longest-standing peacekeeping missions.The Security…

Venezuela quake disaster: UN urges collective effort to help victims

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At least 164 people have been confirmed dead and 971 were injured after the powerful tremors hit northern areas late…

TikTok star from Kent faces death penalty for Dubai murder

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On her first visit to Dubai, George had described it as "the time of my life".But, according to Radha Stirling,…

NI health: Consultants and specialist doctors begin strike action

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Dr David Farren, chair of BMA's Northern Ireland consultants committee, said: "No doctor wants to take strike action."However, there is…

Obesity cases rising fastest in young adults

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Lead researcher Robert Fletcher said while the study did not investigate the causes behind the rise, he felt there were…

Why women are more affected by hot weather than men

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Why are women’s bodies impacted by heat differently to men’s? Source link

How can we keep children safe during the heatwave?

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A doctor from Bristol Royal Hospital for Children gives his tips for keeping children protected. Source link