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A protective injection is the 'holy grail' of AIDS research. Since the epidemic began almost four decades ago only four have been tested on patients - with none proving a success

Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a US prison, a humbling end for a crime lord once notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or tunnel his way out of trouble. A federal judge in Brooklyn handed down the sentence on Wednesday, five months after Guzman’s conviction in an epic drug-trafficking case. The 62-year-old, who had been protected in Mexico by an army of gangsters and an elaborate corruption operation, was...

The mother has been moved to a hospital mental health ward by authorities in Iran.

The Environment Ministry said 1,600 tons of waste was found in 83 containers in the country’s main port.

Waitrose is moving to multicoloured recycled trays for its ready meals as it bids to eliminate its use of unrecyclable black plastic by the end of the year. The colour of the new trays will vary depending on the recycled plastic – predominantly mixed PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles and other containers – that has gone into producing them. Waitrose & Partners said the new packaging is unlikely to be the same colour twice, and will range from pink and red...

The reporter was asking Conway about Donald Trump’s tweets regarding four Democratic congresswomen.

Leadhills Estate says it has reported suspicious activity to police.

Unknown T, real name Daniel Lena, is due to appear in court on Thursday after being charged with the murder of 20-year-old Steven Narvaez-Jara in London on New Year's Day, 2018

Scientists say that the findings show the maternal behaviour of Australopithecus africanus was closer to modern humans than great apes - which nurse for longer