A study linked moderate champagne consumption with lower risk of sudden cardiac arrest. But don’t pop the cork just yet – it’s the big picture that counts.
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Missing mum of two found after 60 years
A cold case has been resolved after a mother of two who vanished in 1962 was discovered alive, living under the radar for more than six decades.
“Find a life worth enjoying”: King Charles opens up on his battle with cancer
In a rare and personal speech, King Charles III shared his reflections on his battle with cancer during a Buckingham Palace event honouring those working to support cancer patients across the UK.
Sir David Attenborough marks 99th birthday with special appeal
In his latest – and possibly final – documentary, the iconic broadcaster and conservationist delivers a powerful and deeply personal call to action.
Bestselling novelist found murdered on her houseboat
The literary world is in shock after the death of Alexandra Fröhlich, a bestselling German author whose body was discovered on her houseboat in Hamburg.
Brain disorder more common than MS – but often goes undiagnosed
Functional neurological disorder can be hard to distinguish from other conditions. Some patients feel misunderstood and their symptoms dismissed.
Is it time to get help at home? 7 signs you shouldn’t ignore
Staying independent doesn’t mean doing everything alone – sometimes, the smartest move is knowing when to say yes to a little extra help.
Who will the next pope be? Here are some top contenders
For centuries, the role has gone to a member of the College of Cardinals – and almost always to an Italian. Might we soon have our first pope from Asia or Africa?
Prince Louis turns 7, loses teeth, gains fans
In a royal update that’s equal parts adorable and toothless, Prince Louis has once again stolen the spotlight – this time with a birthday video and a noticeably lighter smile.
Cricket world in mourning after passing of Ashes legend
Australian cricket is mourning the loss of one of its most cherished figures, Keith Stackpole, who has passed away at the age of 84.
Pope Francis’ cause of death and burial wishes revealed
In his final days, Pope Francis faced grave health challenges and left behind deeply personal instructions for his burial, with an anonymous benefactor pledging to cover the costs of his burial.
A century after its discovery, scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep
The first confirmed footage of a juvenile colossal squid in its natural habitat shows a delicate and graceful animal – far from the “monster” narrative we see all too often.
Win a free Legacy Film and capture a life story that matters
Big Stories Little Films is offering one lucky person the chance to be the star of their own legacy film valued at over $3000 – a heartfelt, professional documentary capturing a life story to cherish for generations.
A simple, science-backed way to sharpen thinking and improve memory – and it’s not what you think
There are many ways to have a big impact on your brain – and it doesn’t have to be a Crossword, Wordle or a brain-training app.
Does technology cause ‘digital dementia’ in older people?
The theory that an increased use of phones and computers has weakened our overall cognitive ability has been around since 2012. But is it true?
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