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Adult adoptees are taking desperate measures to obtain their family ‘health histories’

Adult adoptees are calling for access to genetic testing to address the ‘health gap’ caused by their lack of information about genetically inherited conditions.

Katharine Quarmby Sep 6, 2026

Pollution

More than 50 rivers polluted by toxic chemicals used to treat fleas on pets

Wildlife is under threat from water pollution caused by pesticides which are hazardous, widespread and persist for years.

Rob Edwards Sep 4, 2026

tax haven

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Politics and power

Eurosceptic former MEPs benefit from luxury EU pensions

A German MEP has accused Eurosceptic former UK MEPs of hypocrisy for signing up to a taxpayer-funded, luxury top-

Jamie Mann Aug 15, 2023

The billionaire Wall Street investor behind a controversial Borders shooting estate

Politics and power

Revealed: The billionaire Wall Street investor behind a Borders shooting estate

A billionaire Wall Street investor and Tory donor is the beneficial owner of a Borders sporting estate which had its

Jamie Mann Jun 13, 2023