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The largest ever conference for children’s kidney disease began at a south London NHS Trust on Thursday to examine complications and treatments for children with serious kidney disease requiring dialysis.

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Thursday closed +0.04 (+0.16%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +0.20 (+0.03%). Sugar prices Thursday recovered from 1-week lows and closed slightly higher. Short covering emerged in sugar futures Thursday after Tropical Research Services said the global sugar market...

Avian flu is partly to blame for the low numbers of baby swans being spotted

Guardian readers who gave in to Barbiemania tell us about their pink preparations and getting together with friends and family to experience Greta Gerwig’s summer smash hit

Presenter Alison Hammond goes al fresco swimming at White City House, hangs out with the lions in Trafalgar Square and likes a bath near the top of The Shard

On August 29 1938, in the build-up to the second world war, a now-defunct London newspaper asserted that Europe was tensely watching the crisis over Czechoslovakia unfold. But how could a newspaper know what a population was feeling? What if some people, even lots of people, were tensely watching “the…

Since the start of 2023, measles has been reported in a third of countries in the World Health Organization (WHO) European region. And in the first five months of the year, there were 5,699 cases reported there – nearly seven times as many as in the whole of 2022.

AutogenAI has become the latest London-based artificial intelligence firm to complete a major funding round after it raised $22.3 million (£17.4 million) just months after its launch.

The leafy west London suburb has been lauded for its green spaces and eye for environmental causes for more than a decade