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Nearly 600 heat-related deaths expected in UK heatwave, researchers estimate

Nearly 600 people in England and Wales are predicted to die as a result of this week’s heatwave, researchers have foun...

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Historic vote brings assisted dying closer to becoming law in England and Wales

Assisted dying is a step closer to being made legal in England and Wales after the proposed legislation cleared the Hous...

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Pro-Palestinian activists break into RAF base and vandalise planes

Pro-Palestinian activists have broken into an RAF base and sprayed two military planes with red paint....

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Chris Brown pleads not guilty to ‘bottle attack’ charge

R&B singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to attempting to cause grievous bodily harm in an alleged bottle attack at...

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Labour whip resigns over proposed welfare cuts

Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a Government whip over proposed cuts to disability benefits....

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MPs switch sides to vote no to ‘drastically weakened’ assisted dying Bill

Four MPs have confirmed they are switching their vote on the assisted dying Bill from yes to no, branding it “drastica...

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Consumer confidence up in June amid ‘dark shadow’ of inflation and war

Consumer confidence improved marginally in June despite the “dark shadow” of inflation and turmoil in the Middle Eas...

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Met Police introduces patrols to protect women and girls at concerts

New measures are being introduced to tackle sexual offences against women and girls at concerts in London, the Metropoli...

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Maternity services in Leeds NHS hospitals downgraded by healthcare regulator

Two maternity services at NHS hospitals in Leeds have seen specific areas of care downgraded by the healthcare regulator...

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Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s charities identify new ways to reuse current drugs

Scientists are to examine whether drugs that are already in use could be repurposed to treat the symptoms of both Alzhei...