New research shows HPV vaccination for 12-13 year olds has nearly eliminated cervical cancer deaths before age 30, saving around 200 lives in England. Vaccination rates are below WHO targets, prompting calls for urgent action.
Landmark research shows young women vaccinated against HPV at age 12-13 have near-zero risk of cervical cancer death before 30. Over 200 lives saved in England since 2008, with no deaths recorded in 20-24 age group recently. Experts urge high vaccination rates to meet elimination goals.
Three young rugby players have died in Malaysia within weeks due to heatstroke, dehydration, and organ failure. The incidents, occurring during matches and training in high temperatures and humidity, have sparked concerns about player safety and the need for adjustments in the sport.
Antarctica's harsh environment has led to numerous unexplained deaths and disappearances over decades. From a young Chilean woman on Livingston Island to Scott's doomed expedition and accidents involving crevasses and storms, records are often fragmentary, leaving many events without clear closure.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of murdering her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree in 2017 and Erin Crabtree in 2012. A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud related to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of murdering her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all charges. Police alleged she drugged her children and staged overdoses. A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud related to her son's death, and other charges, including her daughter's murder, were discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of killing her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all murder charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree (2017) and Erin Crabtree (2012). A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud in relation to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were discontinued.
Maree Mavis Crabtree, accused of killing her two adult children five years apart, has been acquitted of all murder charges. She was arrested in 2018 over the deaths of Jonathan Crabtree (2017) and Erin Crabtree (2012). A jury found her not guilty of murder, attempted murder, and fraud in relation to Jonathan's death. Charges for Erin's death were later discontinued.
A study found HPV vaccination virtually eliminates cervical cancer deaths before age 30. However, falling vaccination rates in England could lead to hundreds of avoidable deaths annually, reversing progress towards elimination.
Pauline Hanson's "monocultural" speech drew backlash, while Trump released US-Iran deal details. "Earth's Black Box" to be installed in Tasmania. Queensland beat NSW in Origin Game Two.
Pauline Hanson's "monocultural" speech draws criticism; "Earth's Black Box" climate tracker to be in Tasmania; Queensland beats NSW in Origin Game Two; Trump releases US-Iran deal details.
Nine individuals were sentenced for their roles in the Ely riots in Cardiff, which erupted after the deaths of two teenagers. Sentences ranged up to six years and six months, with some defendants receiving community orders. The proceedings were marked by angry outbursts from the public gallery, leading to the judge ordering the court to be cleared.
Architect Rex Heuermann, accused of being the Gilgo Beach serial killer, will be sentenced Wednesday after admitting to murdering eight women. He faces life in prison, with victims' families expected to speak.
A van driver has been arrested in Hong Kong after a crash on the Tsing Sha Highway killed two passengers, an off-duty firefighter and his wife. The couple were ejected from the taxi during the collision and pronounced dead at the scene.
A senior US envoy reportedly warned India to comply with US orders regarding the Strait of Hormuz and a blockade, following a strike on a merchant vessel that killed three Indian mariners. Observers noted the envoy offered no condolences, only a defense of US actions.
Rex Heuermann, a Long Island architect, is being sentenced for the murders of eight women. He admitted to strangling victims, many of whom were sex workers, and dismembering some bodies. The investigation solved one of New York's most perplexing mysteries.
The US military struck a boat in the Eastern Pacific on Tuesday, killing one suspected "narco-terrorist" and leaving two survivors. This operation is part of a broader crackdown on drug trafficking routes in Latin America.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry of Communication and Media reported four additional Ebola deaths in the past day, raising the total death toll to 196. The country has confirmed 837 cases, with 29 new cases reported.
Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya warns the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC could be deadlier than the 2014-2016 West Africa outbreak. Over 26,000 contacts are untraced, and the epidemic may last a year due to funding shortfalls and community resistance.
Preliminary 2025 data shows the US infant mortality rate dropped to a historic low of under 5.4 deaths per 1,000 live births, a decrease from previous years. While reasons are unclear, experts are optimistic about the trend, though the US rate still lags behind other high-income nations.
Indian opposition parties criticized PM Modi's interaction with US President Trump at the G7 Summit, citing the recent deaths of three Indian nationals in a US military strike. They questioned Modi's diplomatic stance and alleged Trump ignored him.
A conspiracy theory about scientists dying or disappearing is traced back to a 1977 British mock-documentary called 'Alternative 3', created by David Ambrose. Despite being a fictional drama, it was taken seriously by many and has since fueled various conspiracy narratives.
A US airstrike in Jamaame, Somalia on November 15, 2025, killed at least 12 civilians, including eight children. The Guardian's investigation, using witness testimony and photographic evidence, details the devastating impact on families, with no official acknowledgment or accountability from the US military, which stated the strike targeted al-Shabaab.
A US official stated that the Palau-flagged tanker MT Settebello ignored nearly 60 verbal warnings and military aircraft displays before being fired upon by US forces. The incident resulted in the deaths of three Indian nationals, prompting India to protest the use of lethal force.
