Scientists are working on drug that ‘silences’ the major cause of heart attacks Gene defect raises amount of a fatty protein and causes blood to clot too easily This is found in potentially dangerous levels in 20 per cent of the population  Researchers are trying to develop ways of bringing down levels of the protein The aim is to get a long-lasting […]

‘We cannot act as judge and jury on this’: BAFTA chief warned bosses could ‘ruin an innocent man’s career’ if they suspended Noel Clarke over sexual abuse allegations without evidence Bafta chairman feared giving Clarke award could ‘destroy’ the organisation Senior figures were tipped off to Clarke’s alleged behaviour but went ahead with April 10 ceremony Bafta first learned of […]

Forget AC-12… Line Of Duty star is clobbered by HMRC: Actor Daniel Mays faces £351,000 fine from the taxman after winding up his company Line Of Duty star Daniel Mays is facing a fearsome adversary – the taxman Actor is being pursued for thousands by HMRC after winding up his company Played errant firearms officer Daniel Waldron in third series […]

It has been another freezing start to the day for most of the country – and one town in the South Island recorded -6C this morning. Twizel was the coldest spot in the country at 7am, according to Mackenzie Country Weather NZ, followed by Lake Tekapo with -2C and Fairlie and Mount Cook, both with -1C. The forecaster is warning […]

The truth about the claim Boris Johnson would ‘let the bodies pile high’ rather than order more lockdowns: GLEN OWEN reveals what was REALLY said – and the context – as hunt for Redthroat mole leaking to Labour focuses on PM’s private office Boris Johnson was warned that a senior civil servant at the heart of Downing Street was leaking […]

THIS week we will find out what really matters to the British people. On Thursday there are nearly 30million votes up for grabs in local elections and a historically crucial by-election in Hartlepool. ? Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest updates What do these millions of voters really care about? A country that is emerging from its greatest emergency since […]

ANDREW Brown Jr’s family are demanding to see body cam footage from his shooting amid growing anger and several expected protests His family dispute the police account of what happened during the shooting on April 21 in North Carolina- and now demand to see bodycam footage. The dad-of-10 was shot dead by cops in North Carolina during a drug-related warrant […]

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