Las Vegas: 59 Dead, Hundreds Injured

At least 59 people have been killed and another 527 injured in a mass shooting at a Las Vegas concert. A gunman, named as 64-year-old Nevada resident Stephen Paddock, opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel towards an open-air music festival attended by 22,000.

Fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood has revealed her secret for staying youthful…she only bathes once a week. Newsday asks whether we are really too obsessed with keeping clean.

Half a billion people worldwide are infected with the Human Whipworm - most are children in Asia, Africa and South America. The parasite causes a disease which can lead to diarrhoea, malnourishment and developmental problems. This week a new project is launched which will see 60 schools from across the UK help to research the genetics of the whipworm in the hope of finding more effective ways of treating the infection.