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Two police officers hailed as heroes for confronting Kraków gunman

Two police officers hailed as heroes for confronting Kraków gunman
Jakub Kulik critically injured and Artur Morański also wounded after actions that ‘prevented further casualties’Two Polish police officers who were injured as they pursued and detained the gunman in Kraków on Saturday have been hai...

The Guardian · Nov 8, 2026, 2:49 pm

New drug could be cure for common cause of high blood pressure

New drug could be cure for common cause of high blood pressure
Benefits of baxdrostat are unexpectedly found to remain up to two years after patients stop taking itMillions of people with high blood pressure stand to benefit from a new drug that has stunned doctors by reversing a common cause of the...

The Guardian Science · Nov 8, 2026, 1:53 pm

UK spent £100m on zombie Brexit border inspection posts

UK spent £100m on zombie Brexit border inspection posts
Five of seven facilities in England and Wales never reached operational stage as Tories vacillated over plans to check goodsThe UK wasted at least £100m in taxpayers’ money to set up zombie Brexit border inspection posts that were nev...

The Guardian Business · Nov 8, 2026, 1:32 pm

Australia reach World Cup final after Fiji scare

Australia reach World Cup final after Fiji scare
Australia have reached their fifth successive Women's Rugby League World Cup final as they seek a fourth consecutive title - but they were made to work harder than anyone expected.

BBC Sport · Nov 8, 2026, 12:39 pm




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Two police officers hailed as heroes for confronting Kraków gunman

Two police officers hailed as heroes for confronting Kraków gunman
Jakub Kulik critically injured and Artur Morański also wounded after actions that ‘prevented further casualties’Two Polish police officers who were injured as they pursued and detained the gunman in Kraków on Saturday have been hai...

The Guardian · Nov 8, 2026, 2:49 pm

New drug could be cure for common cause of high blood pressure

New drug could be cure for common cause of high blood pressure
Benefits of baxdrostat are unexpectedly found to remain up to two years after patients stop taking itMillions of people with high blood pressure stand to benefit from a new drug that has stunned doctors by reversing a common cause of the...

The Guardian Science · Nov 8, 2026, 1:53 pm

UK spent £100m on zombie Brexit border inspection posts

UK spent £100m on zombie Brexit border inspection posts
Five of seven facilities in England and Wales never reached operational stage as Tories vacillated over plans to check goodsThe UK wasted at least £100m in taxpayers’ money to set up zombie Brexit border inspection posts that were nev...

The Guardian Business · Nov 8, 2026, 1:32 pm

Australia reach World Cup final after Fiji scare

Australia reach World Cup final after Fiji scare
Australia have reached their fifth successive Women's Rugby League World Cup final as they seek a fourth consecutive title - but they were made to work harder than anyone expected.

BBC Sport · Nov 8, 2026, 12:39 pm