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Belfast TelegraphNurse threw away transplant kidneyThe Press AssociationA nurse accidentally disposed of a kidney from a living donor at a US hospital which later suspended its kidney transplant programme. The University of Toledo Medical Centre, Ohio,…
euronewsAnti-cholera aid for Sierra LeoneThe Press AssociationThe UK government has activated a £2 million emergency plan to help tackle a cholera epidemic sweeping through Sierra Leone. The Department for International Development (DfID) says it is u…

WXYZHead lice tips as kids go back to schoolIrish HealthPharmacists have advised parents to check children routinely for head lice every week after they return to school shortly. The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) has warned parents, however, not to treat …

AFPUS court rejects graphic cigarette warningsAFPBy Shaun Tandon (AFP) – 1 hour ago WASHINGTON — A US court on Friday shot down orders to slap graphic anti-tobacco messages on cigarette packs, saying the government overstepped its authority by tryi…

USA TODAYAlzheimer's drug fails study but flashes potentialU.S. News & World ReportBy TOM MURPHY, AP INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A possible Alzheimer's disease treatment from drugmaker Eli Lilly missed the main goals of two late-stage studies, but th…
With one more week left to go, August is already the deadliest month in Syria’s 17-month crisis. Opposition activists report more than 3,700 people killed — most of them civilians.
The front of Tropical Storm Isaac lashed Haiti’s southern peninsula early Saturday, bringing gale-force winds and potential flooding to a nation where hundreds of thousands still live in tent cities following a 2010 earthquake.
Zeno Franco says Armstong is a figure who brought us closer to the essence and the limits of the human endeavor. If we revel in his fall we no longer have to challenge ourselves to perform at those limits
Samsung plans to challenge a U.S. court ruling that recommends more than $1 billion in damages to Apple over a patent dispute.
It’s a new idea which could resonate with communities across the developing world — a biomass stove which also generates electricity using sound waves.
Unknown gunmen attacked an American diplomatic vehicle south of Mexico City, injuring three people, a Mexican military official told CNN Mexico.
CNN’s Jim Clancy reports on a Syrian hospital struggling to keep the wounded alive.
A 19-year-old cyclist dies after being involved in a crash with a bus in Wolverhampton.
Late grade changes to English GCSEs have affected 10,000 pupils, according to an educational think tank.
Three people, including a baby, are taken to hospital following a crash on the M4 on Saturday morning.
Two men are in a serious condition in hospital and a third man is said to be stable after a one-vehicle crash in Coleraine.
A 59-year-old man charged with rape will appear in court in Omagh on Saturday.
A surprise hit at the London Olympics, handball is among a number of sports at risk of losing its funding, two weeks after the end of the Games.
Millions of mortgage holders are effectively trapped in their homes because their deposits, or savings, have disappeared, according to a report by Lloyds TSB.
An e-petition urging the government to reconsider changing the operator of the West Coast Mainline rail service from Virgin Rail to FirstGroup has attracted more than 100,000 signatures.
A cauldron is lit at Northern Ireland’s seat of government to mark the Paralympic Games taking place in London.