Prison needle programs could save millions in hepatitis C treatment costs
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new Australian-first study from the Burnet Institute has found that every dollar invested in Australian prison needle and syringe programs could save more than two dollars in treatment costs for hepatitis C and injection-related infections. Hepatitis C is a viral infection that affects the liver and is primarily spread through […]
Solar energy continues to grow in the United States with Texas leading the way
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright discusses President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff strategy on ‘Varney & Co.’ Solar energy continues to grow as more installations take place. A new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says the US solar energy industry installed 50 gigawatts of direct current capacity in 2024, a 21% increase […]
Tottenham vs Nottingham Forest Betting Offers
Ahead of Tottenham hosting high-flying Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, we have compiled a list of the best UK betting sites offering all first-time customers the chance to claim some top-notch welcome offers & free bet promos! Tottenham will be hoping to improve on their recent 4-2 defeat to Wolves last weekend. To get […]
All Roses Were Once Yellow. Fortunately For Poets, That Changed
A genomic analysis of roses has shown the ancestral rose was not red, white, or pink but yellow, which would have proven deeply frustrating to those in search of a rhyme. The work provides a description of the ancestral rose, including the number of petals. The scientists responsible for this discovery expect it will make […]
Jason Gillespie Accuses Pakistan Cricket Board Of Not Paying Salary As Coach, Cricket Body Breaks Silence
After former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie claimed that he is still waiting on some remuneration from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the cricket body has responded. On his Instagram account, Gillespie posted a story which was related to his interview with Pakistan media, saying that the PCB still had to clear […]
US dollar bounces but it’s still an ugly picture
The US dollar weakness is getting serious. It’s a holiday in much of the trading world today but the dollar selling had been steady until the last hour when it bounced. In that time, dollar weakness has cleared several hurdles: USD/CHF lowest in 10 years EUR/USD highest since 2021 GBP/USD highest since October USD/CAD lowest […]
JD Vance was One of the Last People to See Pope Francis Alive, Video Shows
JD Vance Hangs Out With Pope Francis … Before His Death Published April 21, 2025 4:30 AM PDT JD Vance was one of the last people who saw Pope Francis alive, meeting with the pontiff on Easter Sunday at the Vatican in Rome before his death. President Trump’s VP briefly interacted with Francis in a […]
Mohammed Siraj “Has Something To Prove”: GT Director Of Cricket Reveals How Ashish Nehra Is Guiding India Star
Gujarat Titans director of cricket Vikram Solanki has been left impressed with Shubman Gill‘s captaincy and pace spearhead Mohammed Siraj’s work rate in the ongoing 18th edition of the Indian Premier League. Gujarat Titans lifted the IPL trophy in their maiden season in 2022 under the leadership of Hardik Pandya. They followed it up by […]
£10,000 invested in BAE Systems shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…
Image source: Getty Images BAE Systems (LSE: BA) shares have soared this year. Since I hold the FTSE 100 defence contractor in my self-invested personal pension (SIPP), its success has been a joy to watch. Especially given the mayhem elsewhere. This follows an underwhelming 2024. I bought the stock just before last year’s dip (frustratingly), but […]
Pope Francis dies at 88
It’s a holiday in much of the world and it will be one of mourning for many as Pope Francis died today. The 88-year old born in Argentina as Jorge Mario Bergoglio passed away. He leaves behind a profound legacy marked by compassion, humility, and progressive leadership within the Catholic Church, which he rose to […]
