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Cancer jab that doubles chance of survival a ‘gamechanger’ for patients In a ‘gamechanger’ for skin cancer patients, the world’s first personalised mRNA jab for melanoma is being tested in British patients, offering hopes of a cure. The treatment, which also has the potential to stop lung, bladder and kidney cancer, is custom-built for each person in just a few weeks. It works by telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent the deadly disease from coming back. A stage 2 trial of the jab, involving pharma firms Moderna and MSD, found it dramatically reduced the risk of…

Jill Dando’s co-host Nick Ross says ‘courts got it wrong’ letting prime suspect walk free Jill Dando’s Crimewatch co-host says the ‘courts got it wrong’ when they let the only ever prime suspect linked to her murder walk free. On April 26, 1999, Ms Dando, 37, was about to open the front door of her home in Fulham, London, when she was shot from behind and killed in broad daylight. The murder, which left her fiancé Alan Farthing and colleagues bereft, sparked one of the biggest murder inquiries in Metropolitan Police history. There have been countless theories posited, including she…

Newborn baby airlifted from Bristol to Rome for life-saving surgery A one-month-old British boy with a serious heart condition has been airlifted to a hospital in Rome to undergo life-saving surgery. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was said to have personally stepped in to ensure the child could travel. Photos of the transfer show an Italian ambulance on board a military cargo plane which was flown in to collect the boy from Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. He suffers from a congenital heart condition and his parents said doctors told them crucial treatment was not available in this country.

Julia Fox reveals why dating Kanye West for one month left a ‘sour taste’ in her mouth We all have exes we’d rather forget about and for Julia Fox her one month relationship with Kanye West has left a ‘sour taste’ in her mouth. Julia, 34, dated the 46-year-old rapper in 2022 for a whirlwind one month romance before he married Bianca Censori, 29. Kanye, or Ye, has been the source of much controversy over the past few years, including regarding the way his wife dresses — thought to be under his instruction. His ex has not minced her words…

One Tree Hill star Sophia Bush can ‘finally breathe’ after coming out as queer Sophia Bush has spoken about identifying as queer for the first time. Although the One Tree Hill star hates the notion that we still have to ‘come out’ in 2024, she felt it was important when we’re ‘seeing the most aggressive attacks on the LGBTQIA+ community in modern history’. In a personal essay, she has detailed her journey to reach this point and said previous partners have always been aware of ‘what I’m into’. In Glamour, she wrote: ‘I think I’ve always known that my sexuality…

Five games to go: The fixtures that will decide the title race after Manchester City’s statement win The Premier League title race continues to thrill after some massive results this week, with a defeat for Liverpool seemingly all but extinguishing their hopes. Jurgen Klopp’s side were soundly beaten 2-0 by Merseyside rivals Everton at Goodison Park on Wednesday night, with the departing manager saying afterwards that his side are now relying on crises at Arsenal and Manchester City. That does not look likely, though, with the Gunners bouncing back from their Champions League exit against Bayern Munich to record back-to-back…

Pep Guardiola insists Liverpool are still in the title race after Manchester City thrash Brighton Liverpool can still beat Manchester City and Arsenal to the Premier League title, Pep Guardiola has boldly insisted. Guardiola’s City side moved closer to winning a fourth straight title after thrashing Brighton 4-0 on Thursday night. Goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Julian Alvarez, either side of a Phil Foden brace, sealed the three points in what was a very easy win at the Amex. As a result, Arsenal remain top of the table but City are now just a point behind with a game…

Front page summary The Independent – Macron savages Sunak’s cynical Rwanda policy The Independent says Home secretary James Cleverly hit out at ‘distasteful’ and ‘lazy’ criticism of policy, but insisted he was not talking about French leader’s remarks. French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced Rishi Sunak’s plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda as the politics of “cynicism” and a betrayal of European values. Macron also warned it would be “ineffective”, just days after the scheme – designed to give thousands a one-way ticket to the African country – cleared its final parliamentary hurdle in the UK.Elsewhere, disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein…

Front page summary The Guardian – Yousaf in peril as Greens say they will back no-confidence motion The Guardian leads on the news that Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf is facing a no-confidence motion, backed by the Scottish Greens after he unilaterally ended their power-sharing deal. The paper says he “stunned” his allies and opponents on Thursday when he announced the end of the power-sharing deal between the SNP and the Scottish Greens. Elsewhere, disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is pictured on the front page – as one of his rape convictions is overturned.  The Guardian – Labour pledges to nationalise rail…

Front page summary Metro – Weinstein sensation: rape conviction overturned The Metro leads on the overturning of one of disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein’s rape convictions. A New York appeals court said prosecutors in the pivotal #MeToo case called witnesses whose accusations were not part of the charges against him. The paper points out the disgraced Hollywood mogul will remain in prison. He was separately convicted of rape in LA.A second front page leads on Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf who is facing a no-confidence motion, backed by the Scottish Greens after he unilaterally ended their power-sharing deal. Metro – End…