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Russian police raid publishing house accused of distributing LGBTQ+ 'propaganda'
Russian police reportedly raided the country's top publishing house, Eksmo, on Tuesday amid a months-long investigation into the company for allegedly violating laws banning LGBTQ+ “propaganda” and “extremism.” While…
NETRIS Pharma: Nature publishes positive pancreatic cancer Phase 1b data for NP137 anti-netrin-1 monoclonal antibody
LAPNET-01 Phase 1b study shows netrin-1 blockade may overcome and prevent chemoresistance in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) with locally advanced PDAC (LAPC) NP137 is the first-in-class anti-netrin-1 monoclonal antibody (mAb)…
George Medicines: New England Journal of Medicine publishes global stroke outcomes trial that demonstrated reduction of risk for recurrent stroke by almost 40% with GMRx2 in patients with previous intracerebral hemorrhage
Significant lowering of systolic blood pressure of 9mmHg on top of background treatment maintained with GMRx2 over an average follow-up of 3 years Safety findings similar to previous studies of GMRx2 London, UK, Boston, MA, 22 April 2026 –…
Melrose Industries slips Wednesday, underperforms market
Shares of Melrose Industries PLC MRO slid 6.09% to £5.00 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.21% to 10,476.46. Melrose Industries PLC closed 27.01%…
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries climbs Wednesday, outperforms market
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 524715 shares inched up 0.24% to 1,669.20 Indian rupees Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 0.95% to 78,516.49. Sun…
EU publishes measures to address energy crisis as Iran seizes ships in strait after Trump halts attacks
Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway, after U.S. President Donald Trump called off attacks indefinitely with no sign of peace talks restarting. Iran's semi-official Tasnim news…
Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist champions debuts and independent publishers
The shortlist judges for the 2026 Women's Prize for Fiction: L-R, Annie Macmanus, Cariad Lloyd, Julia Gillard, Mona Arshi and Salma El-Wardany The Women's Prize for Fiction has announced its 2026 shortlist, with four of the six shortlisted titles…
Anthropic seeks pivotal court win in music publisher lawsuit over AI training
Anthropic has asked a California federal court to rule in its favour in a copyright lawsuit brought by music publishers Universal Music Group, Concord and ABKCO, arguing it made “fair use” of their song lyrics…
'You'd drive yourself mad trying to game the algorithm' - Hotline Miami and Cult of the Lamb publisher Devolver Digital on surviving a 'hostile' gaming market
A few steps from a soaking White City tube station stands the Wood Lane Generating Station. Old, aging brickwork, once one part of the buzzing backbone which powered the world around it. London has few uses for the place now, a giant multi-story…
EU publishes measures to address impact of Iran war on energy market
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a series of measures to address the impact on the region's energy markets from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The Commission said the measures - announced…
Dialogue Books to posthumously publish Kelly Ana Morey's final novel
Kelly Ana Morey © Jane Ussher, courtesy of NZ Listener Dialogue Books has acquired Ordinary People Like Us, the final novel from award-winning New Zealand writer Kelly Ana Morey, to be published posthumously in September 2026. Create a free…
Reliance Industries advances Wednesday, underperforms competitors
Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd. 500325 inched up 0.68% to 1,362.90 Indian rupees Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 0.95% to 78,516.49. Reliance…
Monmouth-based writer to publish new book about nature and disability this spring
My Body is a Meadow: Finding Freedom in the Outdoors is the latest title from Monmouth-based writer Bethany Handley. Set to be published by Headline on May 7, 2026, it explores themes of disability, nature writing and ecological crisis through a…
Google Cloud customer wakes up to $18,000+ bill despite $7 budget, thanks to forgotten API key in published project - attacker put in 60,000+ requests and blasted through $1,400 spending cap
Australia-based AI consultant and founder of Agentic Labs Jesse Davies woke up to an unpleasant surprise earlier this month: A Google Cloud bill of $25,672.86 AUD (approximately $18,391.78 USD) — even though there was a budget of $10 AUD…
A top BlackRock strategist shares the top market trends she's watching, and how to invest in each
In a whiplash-inducing market, it can be helpful to hear to what an experienced veteran has to say about where to look for opportunities. Gargi Pal Chaudhuri is one such market vet. She's the head of investment strategy at BlackRock's iShares…
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