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Emergency services at scene after car crashes through primary school classroom in Liverpool

Emergency services at scene after car crashes through primary...

Emergency services are at the scene after a car crashed through the wall of a primary...

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Watch: Sunak confirms Rwanda flights will take off in 10 to 12 weeks

Watch: Sunak confirms Rwanda flights will take off in 10...

The first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda will leave in 10 to 12 weeks,...

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Two people killed in house fire in north London as Met launches investigation

Two people killed in house fire in north London as Met...

Fire rips through end-of-terrace house in Walthamstow, destroying property and killing...

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Jeremy Kyle guest who died of overdose ‘considered jumping out of taxi on way home from show’

Jeremy Kyle guest who died of overdose ‘considered jumping...

Inquest being held into death of Steve Dymond, 63, who suffered morphine overdose...

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River Thames a ‘death trap’ as E-coli levels shown on live interview

River Thames a ‘death trap’ as E-coli levels shown on live...

A river pollution campaigner has described part of the River Thames as a "death...

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Teenager charged with attempted murder after ‘woman pushed onto rail track’

Teenager charged with attempted murder after ‘woman pushed...

British Transport Police (BTP) were called to incident at Hyndland station in Glasgow

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Rishi Sunak promises Rwanda deportation flights in July ahead of parliamentary showdown

Rishi Sunak promises Rwanda deportation flights in July...

‘Parliament will sit there tonight and vote, no matter how late it goes; no ifs,...

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Migrants trying to enter UK illegally from France say threat of being flown to Rwanda won’t deter them making crossing

Migrants trying to enter UK illegally from France say threat...

Migrants planning to enter Britain from France illegaly have insisted they will...

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Met officer admits mistake on order allegedly breached by Tommy Robinson at march against antisemitism

Met officer admits mistake on order allegedly breached...

Robinson was arrested at a march against antisemitism near the Royal Courts of Justice...

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Rwanda Bill: Afghans who helped British troops beg Rishi Sunak to back deportation exemption

Rwanda Bill: Afghans who helped British troops beg Rishi...

Rishi Sunak insists that government will not compromise with the House of Lords...

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UN experts warn airlines over ‘complicity’ in Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda scheme

UN experts warn airlines over ‘complicity’ in Rishi Sunak’s...

United Nations experts said airlines could be held responsible if human rights and...

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Holocaust survivors’ descendants deny Palestine marches are no-go zones for Jewish people

Holocaust survivors’ descendants deny Palestine marches...

Metropolitan police chief Sir Mark Rowley is facing calls to resign over accusations...

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Met Police antisemitism row - live: Gideon Falter says police response ‘shambolic’ as Sunak backs Mark Rowley

Met Police antisemitism row - live: Gideon Falter says...

Gideon Falter, the chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA), denies...

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Watch: Huw Edwards’ last BBC appearance before announcing resignation

Watch: Huw Edwards’ last BBC appearance before announcing...

Huw Edwards’ last appearance on television before announcing his resignation from...

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The Chase star Jenny Ryan reveals she was robbed in ‘cunning scam’

The Chase star Jenny Ryan reveals she was robbed in ‘cunning...

The Chase star Jenny Ryan says she feels “vulnerable and anxious” after she was...

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Parliamentary researcher among two men charged with spying for China under Official Secrets act

Parliamentary researcher among two men charged with spying...

The two men have been bailed to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court later this...

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Antisemitism campaigner Gideon Falter accused of ‘provoking’ incident to halt pro-Palestine protests

Antisemitism campaigner Gideon Falter accused of ‘provoking’...

Gideon Falter is calling for Met commissioner Mark Rowley to resign after he was...

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Who is Gideon Falter? Campaigner at centre of Palestine march antisemitism row

Who is Gideon Falter? Campaigner at centre of Palestine...

Gideon Falter was threatened with arrest after a police officer described him ‘openly...

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Man charged with murder after woman’s body found at five star hotel

Man charged with murder after woman’s body found at five...

The woman, who has not been named, was discovered last Sunday

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Watch live: Peers debate Rwanda bill ahead of Commons vote on Sunak’s flagship policy

Watch live: Peers debate Rwanda bill ahead of Commons vote...

Watch live as Rishi Sunak’s controversial Rwanda bill faces a final parliamentary...

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Rwanda Bill – live: MPs reject Lords’ amendment with Sunak on the verge of pushing bill through parliament

Rwanda Bill – live: MPs reject Lords’ amendment with Sunak...

Rishi Sunak warns both houses will sit through the night until the bill is passed

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Sunak insists Rwanda flights will be in the air by July, ‘no ifs, no buts’

Sunak insists Rwanda flights will be in the air by July,...

The prime minister said asylum seekers will be sent to the east African nation in...

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FTSE 100 closes at record high as firms given boost by tumbling value of pound against US dollar

FTSE 100 closes at record high as firms given boost by...

As the pound fell to its lowest point against the dollar for around five months,...

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Turbulent times at Tesla: Mass layoffs, slow sales and suspected arson

Turbulent times at Tesla: Mass layoffs, slow sales and...

Several newly-unemployed workers told Io Dodds that the layoffs seemed to strike...

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Iconic snooker venue 'smelly' and 'like playing in a garage', star says

Iconic snooker venue 'smelly' and 'like playing in a garage',...

An iconic snooker venue is "smelly" and "like playing in a garage", according to...

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FTSE 100 hits new record high helped by five-month low for pound

FTSE 100 hits new record high helped by five-month low...

The FTSE 100 has ended a long wait to achieve a new record high.

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Huge Peter Kay gigs pulled just a day ahead of arena launch

Huge Peter Kay gigs pulled just a day ahead of arena launch

Comedian Peter Kay has been forced to postpone two shows at Co-op Live in Manchester...

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Huw Edwards resigns from BBC, corporation says

Huw Edwards resigns from BBC, corporation says

Newsreader Huw Edwards has resigned from the BBC, the corporation has said.

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Parliamentary researcher charged with spying for China

Parliamentary researcher charged with spying for China

Two men, one of whom is a parliamentary researcher, have been charged with spying...

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'I was Jewish and crossing the street': Campaigner criticises 'outrageous' reaction to row

'I was Jewish and crossing the street': Campaigner criticises...

The campaigner at the centre of an antisemitism row with the Metropolitan Police...

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Sunak announces largest military package to Ukraine so far

Sunak announces largest military package to Ukraine so...

Rishi Sunak is to announce a £500m military aid package to Ukraine in its war against...

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Lords push back on Rwanda bill again - despite PM declaring 'enough is enough'

Lords push back on Rwanda bill again - despite PM declaring...

The House of Lords has pushed the government's Rwanda bill back to the Commons again...

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Nottingham Forest demand release of VAR audio after penalties controversy

Nottingham Forest demand release of VAR audio after penalties...

Nottingham Forest have demanded the release of audio surrounding three controversial...

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Flight delays warning after power failure at Liverpool airport

Flight delays warning after power failure at Liverpool...

Travellers have been warned of possible delays after a power outage grounded all...

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Barclays increases mortgage rates after inflation blow this week

Barclays increases mortgage rates after inflation blow...

Barclays has become the first lender to hike mortgage rates after inflation slowed...

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Rishi Sunak slammed for 'slashing disabled people's income' as part of PIP overhaul

Rishi Sunak slammed for 'slashing disabled people's income'...

Rishi Sunak’s plan to overhaul the benefits system could “slash disabled people’s...

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Getir set to leave UK market with 1,500 jobs at risk

Getir set to leave UK market with 1,500 jobs at risk

Grocery delivery app Getir is planning to leave the UK market with more than 1,000...

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Tesco customers urged to watch out as criminals try to steal bank details

Tesco customers urged to watch out as criminals try to...

Tesco customers are being warned to look out for a scam email which is offering...

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‘Magnetic’ pension pots could boost your retirement income – here’s how

‘Magnetic’ pension pots could boost your retirement income...

A new proposal for a “magnetic” pension pot could significantly boost Britons’ retirement...

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'Bad news' for pension savers as Britons to have 'poorer retirement' after decision delay

'Bad news' for pension savers as Britons to have 'poorer...

A recent Government decision means “bad news for pension savers”, retirement experts...

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Triple lock state pension: It's time a courageous political party SCRAPPED this unjust perk, says Mark Littlewood

Triple lock state pension: It's time a courageous political...

As the saying goes, if you rob Peter to pay Paul then you can be pretty sure of...

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Coventry Building Society promises to ‘broaden branch footprint’ with new Co-operative Bank deal

Coventry Building Society promises to ‘broaden branch footprint’...

Coventry Building Society has promised to “broaden” its national bank branch “footprint”...

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Jeremy Hunt considers increase to stamp duty tax threshold - homeowners would pay from £300,000

Jeremy Hunt considers increase to stamp duty tax threshold...

The Chancellor is thought to be considering cutting stamp duty in the final autumn...

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Superdry to close 'exceptional' branch today after 12 years

Superdry to close 'exceptional' branch today after 12 years

A Superdry branch is closing its doors for good today after trading for 12 years.The...

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Waspi women suffer 'disappointing' blow as DWP confirm another delay in compensation bill

Waspi women suffer 'disappointing' blow as DWP confirm...

Waspi women have been left waiting an extra month for a decision on compensation...

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How much can a £250,000 pension pot get you in your retirement?

How much can a £250,000 pension pot get you in your retirement?

Increases in food, energy and motoring costs will see those approaching retirement...

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Send your old Fire TV Stick to Amazon, and you can upgrade to something new for half the cost

Send your old Fire TV Stick to Amazon, and you can upgrade...

Want to upgrade to the latest streaming kit from Amazon? There's never been a better...

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Pensioners to get ‘headroom’ for retirement savings but millions face paying more taxes

Pensioners to get ‘headroom’ for retirement savings but...

Pensioners are expected to benefit from the recent drop in inflation with there...

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Britons urged to check tax code or risk ‘nasty’ surprise bill from HMRC

Britons urged to check tax code or risk ‘nasty’ surprise...

Britons should check their tax code to avoid being hit with a “nasty surprise” at...

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Millionaire explains how he grew wealth with an ISA - and what 'made a difference'

Millionaire explains how he grew wealth with an ISA - and...

A man has recalled how he became a millionaire at the age of 33.Samuel Leach, director...

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Poundland to shut down two stores which opened in former Wilko site just six months ago

Poundland to shut down two stores which opened in former...

Poundland will be closing another two branches in a tough blow to the high street,...

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State pension warning as Britons could find their National Insurance contributions don't count

State pension warning as Britons could find their National...

Those with a shortfall on their National Insurance record will not receive the full...

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Britons warned high pension charges could cost up to £18,000 in retirement - can you get a lower rate?

Britons warned high pension charges could cost up to £18,000...

Pension savers risk losing thousands of pounds in retirement by having multiple...

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Lloyds, HSBC, Barclays and NatWest set to report lower earnings this year as interest rate drop looms

Lloyds, HSBC, Barclays and NatWest set to report lower...

The UK’s biggest banks are set to report lower profits over the start of the year,...

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‘I worked for 50 years but still won’t get the full state pension’

‘I worked for 50 years but still won’t get the full state...

A pensioner who worked for 50 years has found he will not be eligible for the full...

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‘I’ve earned a £30 voucher just by tapping a button and changing when I use electricity’

‘I’ve earned a £30 voucher just by tapping a button and...

Getting rewarded to postpone chores seemed too good to be true, but purposeful procrastination...

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‘Shows how deep woke culture has gone’: Nigel Farage explains ‘alarming’ surge of debanking complaints

‘Shows how deep woke culture has gone’: Nigel Farage explains...

Nigel Farage says EU regulation is to blame for the “alarming” surge of debanking...

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Andrew Bailey should resign now, says former Bank of England adviser Dr Roger Gewolb (and Liz Truss)

Andrew Bailey should resign now, says former Bank of England...

I believe that Andrew Bailey is simply unfit for purpose as Governor of the Bank...

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Britons on wrong tax code have overpaid £5.8billion to HMRC - are you owed £689?

Britons on wrong tax code have overpaid £5.8billion to...

Britons have overpaid billions of pounds due to being on the wrong tax code, sparking...

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Asda grows profit as loyalty Rewards scheme drives sales

Asda grows profit as loyalty Rewards scheme drives sales

Asda grew its underlying earnings by a quarter last year, with an increase in food...

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Millions miss out on up to £22billion worth of DWP benefits - check if you're due £2,700

Millions miss out on up to £22billion worth of DWP benefits...

A total of £22.7billion in benefits and financial support is expected to go unclaimed...

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British Gas customers save £450 on energy bills with 'small hacks'

British Gas customers save £450 on energy bills with 'small...

British Gas, OVO, EDF, E.On and Octopus customers have managed to slash £450 off...

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180,000 people face Universal Credit changes from next month

180,000 people face Universal Credit changes from next...

Some 180,000 people on Universal Credit will need to look for more work under changes...

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Best savings accounts this week as two banks offer 5.20 per cent interest on easy access savings

Best savings accounts this week as two banks offer 5.20...

Tens of millions of Britons are letting their savings be eroded by inflation, as...

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'I'll keep fighting until everyone is compensated'

'I'll keep fighting until everyone is compensated'

A woman who lost both parents in the infected blood scandal says many victims still...

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Infected blood inquiry: Five things we have learned

Infected blood inquiry: Five things we have learned

An inquiry into the "worst treatment disaster in NHS history" hears its final evidence.

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How 175 British children were infected with HIV

How 175 British children were infected with HIV

Families of some of those affected are giving evidence at a public inquiry into...

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How much do junior doctors really get paid?

How much do junior doctors really get paid?

The BBC asked two junior doctors in England to show us their payslips and reveal...

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Are weight-loss injections the answer to obesity?

Are weight-loss injections the answer to obesity?

The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections?

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What is the new vaping tax and when will it start?

What is the new vaping tax and when will it start?

The government will introduce a new vaping tax on top of measures to stop children...

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'I embrace my alopecia, but I’d love my old hair back’

'I embrace my alopecia, but I’d love my old hair back’

People living with alopecia could have access to treatment on the NHS in Scotland...

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What is pregabalin and why can it be dangerous?

What is pregabalin and why can it be dangerous?

The prescription drug has been linked to a number of deaths in the UK and around...

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Need an op? The hospitals with the worst waits

Need an op? The hospitals with the worst waits

BBC News analysis reveals wide variation across England in waits for planned hospital...

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What are assisted dying, assisted suicide and euthanasia?

What are assisted dying, assisted suicide and euthanasia?

Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which...

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'Zombie' drug found in cannabis THC vapes in UK

'Zombie' drug found in cannabis THC vapes in UK

Cannabis vapes are being sold containing the dangerous animal tranquiliser xylazine,...

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What is the infected blood scandal and how many people died?

What is the infected blood scandal and how many people...

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster...

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Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well?

Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well?

Victoria Atkins is challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to...

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Boy, 7, died from Aids after doctor ignored rules

Boy, 7, died from Aids after doctor ignored rules

The doctor who gave Colin Smith imported blood products broke his NHS department's...

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More young, affluent women may be smoking - study

More young, affluent women may be smoking - study

Younger women could benefit from targeted interventions to tackle the apparent rise,...

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Martin Tyler: I nearly lost my voice forever

Martin Tyler: I nearly lost my voice forever

The football commentator pays tribute to a speech therapist who helped him talk...

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What is the smoking ban and how will it work?

What is the smoking ban and how will it work?

The government wants to stop people smoking by raising the legal age limit for buying...

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Ketamine addict: 'I can't walk 50m without weeing'

Ketamine addict: 'I can't walk 50m without weeing'

Specialist clinics are helping increasing numbers of young ketamine users with damaged...

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Children used as 'guinea pigs' in clinical trials

Children used as 'guinea pigs' in clinical trials

They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC...

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Gender care review author attacks 'misinformation'

Gender care review author attacks 'misinformation'

Dr Hilary Cass says adults who deliberately spread false information are putting...

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Post office scandal helped infected blood campaign

Post office scandal helped infected blood campaign

Campaigner Andy Evans said it has raised awareness of those given infected blood...

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Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis

Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis

The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising - and it's a threat...

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What do GPs think of Sunak's sick note plans?

What do GPs think of Sunak's sick note plans?

We asked some GPs what they thought of other professionals taking on their responsibility...

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Letby seeks permission for conviction appeal

Letby seeks permission for conviction appeal

Lucy Letby is applying for permission to appeal her convictions before a panel of...

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Drug dealers offer BBC team deadly opioids

Drug dealers offer BBC team deadly opioids

Powerful synthetic drugs linked to dozens of deaths are being sent to the UK from...

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Ocasio-Cortez and Others Rally With Summer Lee Ahead of Primary

Ocasio-Cortez and Others Rally With Summer Lee Ahead of...

Summer Lee, the first Black woman to represent Pennsylvania in the House, got help...

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San Francisco Celebrates Its New Public Toilet

San Francisco Celebrates Its New Public Toilet

The town threw a party for the opening of a $1.7 million public restroom.

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Biden Earth Day Event Will Try to Reach Young Voters, a Crucial Bloc

Biden Earth Day Event Will Try to Reach Young Voters, a...

At a national park in Virginia on Monday, the president will point to investments...

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What’s Killing Endangered Sawfish in Florida?

What’s Killing Endangered Sawfish in Florida?

First, fish off the Florida Keys started swimming in spirals or upside down. Then,...

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Eighth Amendment Features in Supreme Court Case on Homelessness

Eighth Amendment Features in Supreme Court Case on Homelessness

A group of homeless plaintiffs argue that local laws aimed at banning sleeping outside...

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Ukraine War Helped Push World Military Spending to 35-Year High, Study Says

Ukraine War Helped Push World Military Spending to 35-Year...

The outlay reached $2.4 trillion last year, a research group found, 6.8 percent...

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Paychecks, Drafts and Firings: The Possible Future of College Sports

Paychecks, Drafts and Firings: The Possible Future of College...

National Labor Relations Board testimony, now in the hands of a judge, could have...

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Intruder Breaks Into Los Angeles Mayor’s Residence

Intruder Breaks Into Los Angeles Mayor’s Residence

The Getty House was broken into early Sunday through a smashed window, the police...

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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Biden’s Limits on ‘Ghost Guns’

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Biden’s Limits on ‘Ghost...

The Supreme Court temporarily revived the regulations in August by a 5-to-4 vote...

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What We Know About the Protests at Columbia University

What We Know About the Protests at Columbia University

Demonstrations outside the school gates have added to the upheaval, with protesters...

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