What is leprosy and can it kill? Leprosy rarely enters ordinary conversation in modern times – with most references to the disease being restricted to history classes and the Bible. Leprosy was far more widespread in the Middle Ages but declined from the 1400s and […]
The Russian rouble has crashed to its lowest level against the dollar since August in a fresh blow to Vladimir Putin. Russia’s currency has dipped past 101 to the greenback in a 0.6 percent fall, representing its weakest level since August 14. Against sterling, it […]
Interstate 70 eastbound has reopened at the Sixth Avenue exit after a six-vehicle crash, according to the Colorado State Patrol and Colorado Department of Transportation. The crash was reported by Colorado State Patrol at 6:49 p.m. on X. Two people were transported to the hospital […]
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Russian security services are investigating their own after a secret plot to assassinate Vladimir Putin emerged, according to a report. The Telegram channel VChK-OGPU – which has close links with Moscow’s security services – claims an informant told the channel of an “agent” who had […]
Families in Japan have been told to brace themselves after a huge 6.6 magnitude earthquake prompted a tsunami warning. The quake reportedly hit the coast just off the Izu Islands at around 11pm local time on Wednesday. The epicentre is said to be around 10km […]
Tragedy struck after sudden heavy rainfall on Wednesday triggered flash floods and provoked the outburst of the Lhonak glacier lake. At least 14 people died as a result of the massive floods in the northeastern state of Sikkim, India, and another 120 have gone missing. […]
While it might be difficult to get a reservation at Denver’s three newly Michelin-starred restaurants, there’s still plenty of Michelin love to go around. In addition to Michelin-starred Bruto, The Wolf’s Tailor and Beckon, Denver is now home to eight out of nine Bib Gourmand […]
Unseasonably hot weather is headed our way in a matter of days, with Britain set to be warmer than Corfu in places. Temperatures this weekend are expected to reach into the mid to high-20Cs, well above the average for October, and the start of next […]
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