Dame Carole Jordan: Solar Atmosphere Expert and Trailblazer

Dame Carole Jordan, who passed away at 84, was a leading astrophysicist renowned for her studies of the sun's outer atmosphere and advocacy for women in science. Her work on ultraviolet spectroscopy revolutionized our understanding of stellar atmospheres.

NHS Doctors Threaten 15th Strike Since 2023 Over Pay Issues

Resident doctors in the NHS are planning a six-day strike after Easter, marking their 15th walkout since 2023. The dispute centers on pay erosion, job security, and working hours, with tensions escalating despite recent government offers.

Eli Lilly Seeks NHS Price Rises for UK Investment Return

US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, maker of Mounjaro, will only unpause its UK investments if ministers agree to regular NHS drug price increases and end a rebate scheme. Talks are ongoing with optimism for a summer agreement.

PM's Doctor Ultimatum and Car Finance Payouts Unveiled

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer threatens to withdraw NHS job offers if resident doctors strike, while millions of drivers are set for compensation over mis-sold car finance agreements. Other news includes US threats against Iran and BBC's dismissal of Sc

Social Media Bans for Minors Spread Worldwide

Countries worldwide are implementing or proposing social media bans for under-16s, citing concerns over children's health, safety, and online risks, with Australia leading the charge.

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