poisoning
Mystery illness kills 14 in Pakistan - but what caused it?

Mystery illness kills 14 in Pakistan - but what caused it?
Authorities’ conflicting explanations fuel speculation of a cover-up
20 Feb 2020
Halloween trick-or-treat poisoning: fact or urban legend?

Halloween trick-or-treat poisoning: fact or urban legend?
Experts say the phenomenon is mostly myth - but not entirely
2 Nov 2018
Dangerous levels of arsenic found in baby rice products

Dangerous levels of arsenic found in baby rice products
Tests on infant foods in UK supermarkets discovered almost a quarter broke EU safety rules
22 Oct 2018
'Ricin poison' mailed to Donald Trump and Pentagon officials

'Ricin poison' mailed to Donald Trump and Pentagon officials
Officials investigating possible attempt on US president’s life
3 Oct 2018
Novichok poisoning: is Wiltshire safe?

Novichok poisoning: is Wiltshire safe?
Police say nerve agent used in Salisbury and Amesbury could remain active for half a century
11 Jul 2018
Novichok nerve agents: what they do to your body

Novichok nerve agents: what they do to your body
Police say two people who collapsed in Wiltshire this week were exposed to the poison
5 Jul 2018
Man caught poisoning co-worker's lunch

Man caught poisoning co-worker's lunch
Authorities in Germany looking at previous deaths in company after suspect spotted sprinkling toxic powder over colleague’s food
28 Jun 2018

Enjoy a different view
Keep an open mind with The Week magazine. Subscribe today and your first 6 issues are completely free.