Ahtisham Rai

The mushroom killer was obsessed with true crime. Now true crime fans are obsessed with her

1:49Watch: Australia’s mushroom murder case… in under two minutes For years, from behind a computer screen, Erin Patterson built up a reputation in an online true crime community as a “super sleuth”. Today, she herself has become a true crime obsession. When three people died – and another fell gravely ill – after eating toxic-mushroom-laced…

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EU and Mexico criticise Trump’s proposed 30% tariff

The European Union (EU) and Mexico have expressed disappointment at US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% tariffs on their imports from 1 August. Mexico criticised what it called Trump’s “unfair deal” and insisted its sovereignty was non-negotiable, while the EU’s chief, Ursula von der Leyen threatened to take “proportionate countermeasures”, if needed. Both…

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Anti-aging treatments causing heart attacks? Here’s truth

Spike in cosmetic procedures raises safety, regulatory questions in Pakistan and beyond The sudden deaths of well-known South Asian actors from alleged heart attacks have sparked widespread speculation on social media, with many users attributing the incidents to anti-aging treatments and COVID-19 vaccines. While no official medical reports support these claims, the conversation has reignited…

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