South-east Asia awash with fake drugs
· 20% of malaria deaths blamed on bogus cures
· Hi-tech counterfeiting racket based in China
Matthews lays off 130 turkey workers
· Producer reports 40% slump in sales · Bird flu danger not over, Miliband warns MPs
It’s not unfeminist to go on a diet
When India Knight shed five stone and then wrote a book about it, she faced criticism from women who felt she was letting the side down. But, she asks, what's so wrong about trying to regain your self-esteem?
Terminally ill woman seeks right to die
Kelly Taylor, who has been given less than a year to live, will today start a landmark court battle to force doctors to let her die.
Defra investigates poultry exports to Hungary
· Budapest vet says trucks arrived after bird flu ban · Miliband defends government's response
Bird flu tests for Suffolk farm worker
Health experts monitoring an outbreak of bird flu in Suffolk were today checking whether a farm worker had contracted the disease. The Health Protection Agency said the worker had been employed at the Bernard Matthews poultry unit in Holton, where … Continue reading
As turkey cull ends ministers and farmers hope virus has not spread
· Avian flu Miliband insists reaction was swift and efficient· Source of infection remains a mystery
Pushy mothers
Tracy-Ann Oberman: I am now officially a pushy mother and it’s not down to my 4am musings when I blearily gaze down at my blue-eyed guzzling precious and plan her future as the world’s first Nobel and Pulitzer prize-winning supermodel.