Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered nine
Takahiro Shiraishi made contact with his victims on social media then lured them to his apartment. Read More
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Canada passes law fast-tracking ‘nation building’ projects to counter Trump
The government hopes the legislation will reduce dependence on the US, but has drawn criticism from environmental groups. Read More
At-home cervical screening tests offered in England
The home tests will be offered so that women can check for cervical cancer without visiting a GP. Read More
Millions of children at risk as vaccine uptake stalls
A global study finds large numbers of children are unvaccinated against diseases like measles, tuberculosis and polio, which makes outbreaks more likely. Read More
Food giant threatens to close UK biofuel plant after US tariff deal
AB Foods warns it will shut the UK’s biggest bioethanol producer unless the government steps in. Read More
How is your hospital doing as NHS battles to bring down waiting times?
Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital Read More
Drug for rare disease brings ‘joy and hope’
A teenage patient who helped discover a rare condition is the first to benefit from a new treatment. Read More
Pledge to protect UK firms from cheap imports
The government’s plan comes as UK businesses worry about the impact of US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. Read More
No phone signal on your train? There may be a fix – by 2028
Network Rail signs a deal which it says will lead to an improvement to phone connectivity on trains and stations. Read More
Brad Pitt’s Los Angeles home ‘ransacked’, police say
The Oscar-winning actor has been traveling to promote his new film F1 and was reportedly not home. Read More