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At least 2,000 die in DR Congo's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record

At least 2,000 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak – the fastest-growing on record, according to the latest data – as health authorities struggle to get help to remote localities due to rebel conflict, bad roads and work stoppages over payment issues.

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Wu Yize: How the boy with bad technique became a star destined to win the World Snooker Championship

The 22-year-old is through to the semi-finals of the 2026 World Snooker Championship where Mark Allen awaits, writes Lawrence Ostlere, after rising through China’s snooker boom

The Independent UK

Meningitis strain at the centre of Kent outbreak explained

The number of cases linked to the outbreak has reached 29.

Evening Standard

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Meningitis B: what are the symptoms, how is it spread and is there a vaccine?

Variant identified in Kent can cause long-term complications and prove fatal if not caught early with antibiotics

The Guardian - UK

Predicting a pandemic: are we on the brink of viral Armageddon?

Falling vaccination rates and Trump’s funding cuts are creating a perfect storm, says Chris Stokel-Walker

Evening Standard

Mapped: Areas of England with the lowest MMR vaccine rates

All London boroughs have a vaccination rate below 80 per cent, according to UKHSA data of five-year-olds receiving both MMR vaccines

The Independent UK

Sports quiz of the week: Ashes, Afcon, Australian Open and moving managers

Have you followed the big news in football, cricket, boxing, tennis, athletics, snooker, darts and cycling?

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Health experts criticise NHS chief’s remarks that people with flu symptoms ‘must wear face masks’

Exclusive: Experts warn mixed messaging from Daniel Elkeles causes confusion and could undermine public faith in official guidance

The Guardian - UK

Truth Behind D'Angelo's Viral 'Untitled' Video: How the Clip That Made Him a Star Also Destroyed His Career

R&B legend D'Angelo's 'Untitled' video made him a star but also trapped him in an image he never wanted, shaping his career and legacy until his death at 51.

International Business Times UK

‘I was left unconscious and seriously ill after eating street food and petting cats on remote island’

Typhoid is caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi, which spreads to people through contaminated food and water

The Independent UK

New Covid wave warning as cases in hospital patients soar by 31% in a fortnight

Top virologist warns that rise in cases ‘reinforces that the virus is still circulating and capable of spreading’

The Independent UK

Apple TV+ Just Quietly Released The Strangest Surreal Saga Of The Year

'Government Cheese' is an uncategorizable dramedy that tips a familiar story into the absurd.

Inverse

The week in theatre: Rhinoceros; Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Musical – review

A bold revival of Ionesco’s play about the dangers of conformity rings all too true. And Hitchcock’s murderously droll back catalogue is turned into a stylish, suspense-free song and dance

The Guardian - UK

Rhinoceros review – Ionesco’s absurdist classic is taken around the horn

Despite some delightful clowning, Omar Elerian’s version of this timely tale of conformity has too many ideas and lacks focus

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Boxing icon Frank Bruno rushed to hospital after falling ill on flight

The 63-year-old former world heavyweight champion spent nearly two weeks in a hospital in Doha, Qatar

WhatToWatch

Government Cheese: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and everything you need to know

Government Cheese is an Apple TV Plus comedy starring David Oyelowo as an ex-con who returns to family life in 1969 after a spell in jail.

Evening Standard

5 ways HMPV is different to Covid: Symptoms, spread and who it affects

Images of mask-clad patients in Chinese waiting rooms are igniting a Covid-related trauma response. Here’s the how two viruses differ

The Independent UK

How worried should you be about the HMPV outbreak in China? Experts explain

Scientists say virus is neither new nor poses unusual threat to global health

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The Guardian - UK

Children taken away from parents due to misreporting of drug tests, say experts

Process for interpreting hair-strand tests can be misleading and carries a risk of racial bias, according to campaigners in England and Wales

The Independent UK

How worried should we be about the new mpox strain?

How worried should the UK public be about the new case of mpox identified in the UK? Health Correspondent Rebecca Thomas explains why the risk to the general population is currently very low

Fortune

Bill Gates sees another pandemic within 30 years. Disease experts say it's not if but when.

Experts in infectious diseases agree with Bill Gates' concerns. They say another pandemic isn't a case of if, it's now a countdown to when.

Fortune

Bill Gates says the world is facing a 'major war' or another pandemic

Bill Gates, the cofounder of Microsoft, says he is kept up at night by the threat of a world war or another pandemic.

The Independent UK

New deadly mpox strain likely to be in UK already, says diseases expert

Professor urges those at risk to get jab or reduce number of sexual partners to cut chance of infection

Fortune

As mpox strain clade 1b reaches Europe, expert warns of delayed Western response

"The West only gets concerned about controlling epidemics when we start seeing cases, and then it is almost always too late to eradicate the infection."

Evening Standard

UK summer Covid wave: What variants are spreading and is there anything to worry about?

There is evidence that infections are on the rise again but without routine widespread testing the true picture is difficult to see

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