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Irish Independent
12 hours ago
- Health
- Irish Independent
How your ear wax could tell you if you have Parkinson's disease
©UK Independent Today at 21:30 Could your ear wax tell you if you have Parkinson's disease? Some 1.4 million people worldwide are diagnosed with the degenerative neurological condition each year, and annual deaths have surged in recent decades.
Irish Independent
12 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Irish Independent
Elon Musk plays down latest Space X launch explosion
©UK Independent Today at 21:30 Elon Musk shared a three-word reaction after his SpaceX rocket exploded into a massive fireball while being tested on Wednesday night in Texas. The SpaceX owner seemed to joke about the failed test, writing, 'Just a scratch' on X after the Starship suffered a 'major anomaly' and shot up into flames, ruining yet another test for the space company.
Irish Independent
2 days ago
- Politics
- Irish Independent
Ohio Republicans to introduce bill that would treat abortion as homicide and ban all procedures in the state
©UK Independent Today at 03:28 Ohio Republicans are introducing a bill to ban all abortions in the state by classifying the procedure as homicide. Representatives Levi Dean and Johnathan Newman are set to introduce the "Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act' on Wednesday, which would classify abortion as homicide. Austin Beigel, founder of End Abortion Ohio, told The Independent the bill will 'make a positive affirmation of the personhood of the pre-born.'
Irish Independent
4 days ago
- Irish Independent
Nursery worker who was caught on camera kicking boy in face found guilty of child cruelty
©UK Independent Today at 21:30 An English nursery worker who kicked a young boy in the face as part of a harrowing campaign of abuse has been found guilty of child cruelty. Roksana Lecka was caught on CCTV roughly placing children on the floor, causing them to cry, and vaping less than a metre from a baby on more than one occasion.
Irish Independent
4 days ago
- Politics
- Irish Independent
North Koreans have ‘lost more than 6,000 casualties' in Russia
©UK Independent Today at 21:30 Over 6,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or injured while fighting alongside Russia's forces in Kursk where Ukraine has presence due to its incursion, the UK ministry of defence (MoD) has assessed. 'Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) forces have highly likely sustained more than 6,000 casualties in offensive combat operations against Ukrainian forces in the Russian oblast of Kursk,' the ministry of defence said in its latest assessment, using North Korea's official name.
