The Polkinghorne Trial: week three

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The murder trial that has captivated the nation is halfway through its scheduled six week timeframe, though it remains to be seen how long it will actually run for. We review week three's developments.

Formerly known as monkeypox, the mpox virus is spreading through Africa. The outbreak is concerning enough that the World Health Organisation has declared it a global health emergency. Microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles tells us what we need to know.

The Lord Mayor of Melbourne has called them "shameful" and has banned them from his city. Why do e-scooters make some people so angry?

And is it inappropriate for men to go topless? A surprising number of Brits think so.