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Global Health Security Editor at www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health All the nasties (and their antidotes): viruses, bacteria, fungi, NCDs, climate change, misogyny, junk food, terror and war.
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Thailand deports 40 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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(1/4) Life in the shadow of a toxic mountain of plastic waste. In Bangladesh, a booming black market for scraps of plastic has sprung up in vast rubbish tips – many of the workers are children. Dispatch by @parrytom.bsky.social and @simontownsley.bsky.social www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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America’s star is waning. Now Britain and Europe must step up – with bombs and aid. Rearmament will earn Europe a seat at the new table of great powers and strong men, but its future will hinge on Africa’s success or failure. ✍️New @paulnuki.bsky.social analysis. www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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The case for continued spending on overseas development by the UK and Europe. What we call "aid" is not about ethics or morals, but our own health and economic security. It always has been - from the Marshall plan onward www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Life in the shadow of a toxic mountain of plastic waste www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Be optimistic about Merz, but the spectre of the 1930s remains www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2025...

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At least 50 people die in Congo from mystery illness that kills within 48 hours www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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New bat coronavirus with ‘concerning’ traits found by Chinese researchers www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Children as young as four among victims of gang-rape and ethnic cleansing in war-torn Sudan www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Children as young as four among victims of gang-rape and ethnic cleansing in war-torn Sudan www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Don't like the idea of chlorinated chicken? You ain't seen nothing yet www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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America has turned on its friends www.ft.com/content/1511... via @ft

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Going to be a lot of disappointed child abusers, terrorists, drug and gun runners about .... Apple withdraws cloud encryption service from UK after government order www.ft.com/content/bc20... via @ft

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This is a new level of madness. I don't know how it can be stopped

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Love this... Philippines dengue outbreak: Officials offer mosquito bounty – dead or alive www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Ukrainian female POWs tortured and paraded naked through the snow by Russian troops www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Preparing for the next pandemic is a global responsibility – the UK has a vital role to play www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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This goes way beyond the need to increase defence spending a point or two. Europe must disentangle itself from the US fast and develop independent defence and trading capabilities. The US is no longer a reliable ally or trading partner.

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(1/6) As Japan starts compensation payments, forced sterilisation continues to surge. Non-consensual sterilisation of those considered “genetically inferior” persists in some parts of the world today. Full story here - free to read 🔓 www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Another large chunk of the world wakes up to realise that the word/contracts/court rulings of the United States mean zilch ... 1/2 www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/w...

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Meet the ‘lepers’ of Somerset - battling stigma from the West Country www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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How an Abba classic raised millions and saved thousands of children from abuse. In 1979, the Swedish pop group signed over the rights to one of their hits – more than 45 years on, it is still changing lives in Guatemala. Free to read 🔓 www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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(1/7) Dispatch: Children reduced to skin and bones in war-torn Sudan’s forgotten famine. Every scrap of food counts for the millions on the brink of starvation in the remote Nuba mountains. Full story below - free to read 🔓 www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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I travelled to Sudan's remote Nuba mountains with @simontownsley.bsky.social We found that millions are already on the brink of starvation, but the worst of the famine is yet to come. First in a series of dispatches for @telglobalhealth.bsky.social www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Panic, fear and confusion’: The USAID controversy explained www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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We travelled deep into war torn Sudan to cover the famine there. It’s bad already and going to get worse. Powerful words and pics from the world’s worst humanitarian disaster by ⁦‪@liliasebouai‬⁩ and ⁦‪@SimonTownsley‬⁩ www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Make America Toothless Again, by @honigsbaum open.substack.com/pub/markhoni...

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At least we can continue to count on Abba ⤵️⤵️⤵️ How an Abba classic raised millions and saved thousands of children from abuse www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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USAID funding freeze could set back Africa’s fight against HIV by years www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Sabotaging the Pax Americana open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...

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If you’re wondering if you’re in a constitutional crisis and that the republic could collapse at any moment, you are.

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The case for persisting with foreign aid: www.ft.com/content/3e47...

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The Path to American Authoritarianism www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state... via @ForeignAffairs

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A trial at Oxford is just one of the dozens across the world grinding to a halt after the USAID funding freeze. The study is testing a cutting-edge malaria vaccine - the RH5.2-VLP - for the first time. At least 40 people had been injected with the new jab before the freeze, it is understood.

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US aid freeze claims first victims as oxygen supplies cut off. Seventy-one-year-old woman dies after being sent home from USAID funded hospital. Others die after hospitals close in refugee camps. @sneweyy.bsky.social reports. Full story below ⬇️ www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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US aid freeze claims first victims as oxygen supplies cut off. Seventy-one-year-old woman dies after being sent home from USAID funded hospital. Others die after hospitals close in refugee camps www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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🚨EXCL: Cutting edge Oxford malaria vaccine trial in jeopardy as USAID payments frozen. Dozens of UK volunteers left in limbo by Trump cuts after taking the experimental drug in bid to help science. @maevecullinan.bsky.social and @paulnuki.bsky.social report. www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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World’s a-changing, and changing fast …

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Fathers, brothers and sons fight for women’s safety in Sierra Leone www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Cash as medicine: How Brazil slashed TB by tackling poverty www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Foreign aid, a total wast of money! These sh**holes will never develop into proper markets that can buy our stuff ... #USaid

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Every cloud…. Deadly Hendra heralded a new era of outbreaks – but unlocked our understanding of bat-borne zoonotic viruses www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Life expectancy in Gaza almost halved during first year of Israel-Hamas war, says new study www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Patient zero: How one doctor helped uncover the origin of the DRC’s mpox outbreak www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Bolivia confirms death from Ebola-like virus so rare only 15 cases have ever been reported www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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‘I’m proud of Thailand’: Couples to tie the knot in mass weddings as same-sex marriage become legal www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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Jab could give lifelong protection against virus that inspired ‘Contagion’ film, scientists say www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

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