Pipeline of new drugs to fight superbugs is ‘worryingly thin’, experts warn 10. March 2026 (11:53) UK’s GSK is leading the way in research but AstraZeneca is not involved in the area, report findsBusiness live – latest updatesThe pipeline of new drugs to fight superbugs remains “worryingly thin” and has shrunk by 35% in the last five years, experts have warned, predicting the annual number of deaths linked to drug-resistant infections globally will double to 8 million by 2050.The number of projects from large pharma companies has shrunk by 35% over the past five years, from 92 to 60 medicines in development, according to a report from the Access to Medicine Foundation (AMF), a Netherlands-based non-profit group, and the Wellcome Trust. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Prisoner charged with murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley 10. March 2026 (11:47) Anthony Russell, 43, will appear in court via video link on Wednesday accused of attack at HMP FranklandAn inmate at HMP Frankland in County Durham has been charged with the murder of the child killer Ian Huntley, police have said.Durham constabulary said Anthony Russell, 43, would appear before magistrates on Wednesday via video link. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
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