Warning over ‘double dose’ ecstasy pills at festivals
A charity has warned that potentially deadly super-strength MDMA pills are being sold in the UK. Read More
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Top sunscreens fail protection tests, Which? says
Some cheaper lotions from supermarkets Aldi and Lidl outperformed more expensive brands, Which? said. Read More
Some Open Source Software Licences are Only ‘Open-ish,’ Says Thoughtworks
A number of open source tech tools have moved towards commercial licences. Thoughtworks says this creates “big headaches” for IT, who are scrambling to maintain compliance and find replacement tools.
Abe Lincoln wax sculpture melts in brutal DC heat
The head from the statue is now under repair, leaving a wire sticking out of the 16th president’s neck. Read More
Louisiana families sue over Ten Commandments law
Group including rabbis and pastors argue Ten Commandments law is a violation of the US constitution. Read More
The screen tech that can do almost anything
New technology promises TV and phone screens that use much less electricity than current models. Read More
Ultra-Orthodox students must be drafted, Israel court rules
Until now there had been exemptions for men registered in full-time Jewish religious study. Read More
Low child vaccine uptake sees tipping-point warning
There are concerns over the spread of diseases such as whooping cough in England, as vaccine rates fall. Read More
Gareth Jenkins: An ‘unreliable god’ at the heart of the Post Office scandal
Why the former Fujitsu engineer is such a key figure in the Post Office scandal. Read More
Tax rises hard to avoid over next 5 years, says IFS
The economic research group says the main parties have “ducked” addressing public finance challenges. Read More