Shock as Newcastle back lanes left covered in rubbish just 24 hours after clean-up

A Newcastle MP says she is “appalled” by fly-tipping blighting the city’s West End and has called for urgent action to deal with the long-standing scourge. Chi Onwurah has spoken out about the state of back lanes in Benwell and other parts of her …

Syphilis cases rise among 13-24 group

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has launched an anonymous consultation program for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) at 13 hospitals nationwide, offering free syphilis testing for people under the age of 24, following a 6 percent rise in …

Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating Partners With Always Fair Heating And Cooling To Expand Services In Phoenix, AZ With ...

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Leading the Phoenix location is Jayson Lewandowski, who brings over 9 years of experience in the HVAC industry. As General Manager, Jayson is known for his leadership, hands-on knowledge, and dedication to customer satisfaction. Under …

Himachal receives 'yellow' alert; risk of low to moderate flash floods across seven districts in next 24 hours

CHANDIGARH: As heavy rains continue to lash Himachal Pradesh, the local meteorological department on Tuesday issued a warning stating that there is a risk of low to moderate flash floods in the next twenty four hours in parts of seven districts including …

Seventh Africa-European Union summit to be held in Luanda on 24 and 25 November

The summit, which will bring together the 27 EU member states and the 55 countries that make up the AU, takes place in the year that marks 25 years of partnership between the two blocs and "at a crucial moment when Angola assumes the rotating …

24 hours in pictures, 8 July 2025

2,000 ‘plastivore’ caterpillars can gobble a stubborn plastic bag in 24 hours

A new study explores the potential of caterpillars to degrade polyethylene plastic, the most common type of plastic globally.  A team at Brandon University in Canada, headed by Dr. Bryan Cassone, researched waxworms, the caterpillars of the greater wax …

International Trade expert calls for rigorous monitoring of 24-Hour Economy programme

Associate Professor of International Trade at the School of Economics, Finance and Law, Anglia Ruskin University, UK, Professor Evans Akwasi Gyasi, has called for robust and continuous monitoring of the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development …

24 years ago, a 400-pound white Siberian Tiger named Como attacked a child

RACINE, Minn. — Twenty-four years ago, a 7-year-old girl went to a local animal park with her mother. Little did they know, the events at the park would solidify their daughter’s place in local and national headlines. On July 22, 2001, Emily Hartman went …

Amy Anderson: Planning for the next chapter is a 24-hour day job

When you can count your time in the workforce by decades and not years, you are no doubt thinking of retirement, that long-awaited reward for years of hard work. Many of us have dutifully saved money, consulted experts, and listened to our elders’ stories …