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São Paulo faces a surge in violent crimes, including the murders of a teenager and a woman, alongside the return of vehicle rotation policies in the city center. Read more...

A massive wildfire in Japan has forced the evacuation of over a thousand people near Ofunato. The blaze has consumed over 1,200 hectares in Iwate prefecture. Read more...

This week's health news: A study predicts a rise in obesity, concerns grow over bird flu transmission from cats, and London sees cleaner air after ULEZ expansion. Read more...

A look at health stories in Arizona, including autism research, a teen rehab escape, and overlooked drug warnings, highlighting key issues in patient care and safety. Read more...

This week in health news: the UK government tackles dental hygiene, a warning about gas cooker pollution, and a welcome shift in UK doctor demographics towards greater diversity. Read more...

From toxic plants and fruits to harmful fumes from cooking and "forever chemicals" in food, your home may harbor hidden health dangers you need to know about. Read more...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over a proposed £25bn tax increase, while London boroughs opposing ULEZ see the biggest drop in air pollution. Read more...

SpaceX is launching lunar missions and enabling space research, but growing concerns about space debris and atmospheric pollution from rocket explosions are emerging. Read more...