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The Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar issued an apology at a sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court for “missed opportunities” in preventing the death of Ceire Foran's unusually large baby due to a ruptured uterus during labour five years ago. The coroner concluded that there were deficiencies in the care provided to the baby girl and her mother, Ceire Foran, leading to the hospital's acknowledgment of their shortcomings in the case. Full Article

Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged the challenging situation in Kursk as Ukrainian troops advanced further into Russian territory, expanding their incursion by three miles according to the Institute for the Study of War. Putin described the situation as "very difficult" during a meeting with the acting governor of Kursk, Alexander Khinshtein, attributing the struggles to infrastructure damage caused by the enemy. Despite losing support from North Korean forces, Moscow continues to advance steadily into Ukraine,...

Energy minister Michael Shanks faced scrutiny from Fiona Bruce on BBC Question Time for refusing to comment on the approval of oil and gasfields, despite his department being responsible for the decision-making process. The government's conflicting goals of addressing climate change while supporting economic growth have put pressure on their stance. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's promise not to obstruct licenses granted by the previous government has sparked controversy, with the audience applauding Bruce's insistence on...

Teaching unions rejected a 5.5% pay offer for teachers, with speculation that misinformation on social media influenced the decision. The offer did not prevent future strikes, but unions were unable to clarify this due to late communication. One union accepted the offer, while others plan to resume action short of a strike on Monday. Full Article

Carol Yepes via Getty Images provides valuable information on what the color of your mucus could indicate about your health. Yellow mucus suggests an infection, while green mucus may point to a serious bacterial infection. Brown mucus is common in dry air, pink mucus indicates irritation or injury, and black mucus could signal dried blood, environmental factors, or a fungal infection. Pay attention to consistency as well, as thin mucus may indicate early stages of...

Coronation Street stars Georgia Taylor and Jane Danson pay tribute to The Traitors in a new snap, referencing their characters' storyline involving a cult and secret affair. The actresses recently represented team Corrie at an awards show, where ITV won best channel and Corrie won best soap opera. The pair joined in the fun with a cheeky nod to The Traitors, a BBC reality show, in a photo shared on Instagram. Full Article