Health

Eight members of an organ trafficking ring in north-east Pakistan have been arrested, police say. The ring’s alleged leader, Fawad Mukhtar, is accused of extracting the kidneys of more than 300 people

On 5 June, Lee Min-so* described in her diary the fear that overtook her body as she entered her classroom to teach: “My chest feels too tight. I feel like I’m going

At least nine killed and more than 100 others injured in a blast at a fireworks warehouse in Sungai Kolok. An explosion has ripped through a firework warehouse in southern Thailand, killing

US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 and is isolating at the White House. The 79-year-old, who is fully-vaccinated and has twice received booster jabs, is experiencing “very mild symptoms”

The Met Office says we could see Britain’s hottest recorded temperature within hours, an extraordinary milestone. So why are we seeing such brutal temperatures? Most climate scientists say the answer is climate

Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife, died of “blunt impact injuries” to the torso, the New York City medical examiner’s office has said. It added that the death of the 73-year-old on

The top symptom that could be Covid is a sore throat, according to data from 17,500 people who said they had tested positive for the virus this week. The next most common

Israel, Switzerland and Austria are the latest countries to confirm cases of monkeypox, bringing the total number of nations reporting outbreaks to 15. Israel and Switzerland both said they identified one infected

When Hana found out she was pregnant, she knew she wanted to have an abortion – but her search for a clinic on Google led her to an anti-abortion centre, set on