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Only 5% of students in medical schools from lowest socio-economic group – study
Only a fraction of medical students are from working class backgrounds despite efforts to widen access to the profession...
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Wednesday’s football briefing: Chelsea back to winning ways and Mikel Arteta fights on
Chelsea eased the pressure on boss Enzo Maresca as they beat Premier League strugglers Southampton 4-0 to climb back int...
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Adult social care campaigners march on Parliament
“facing a struggle to survive this spring”...
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John Cooper Clarke to receive 2025 Northern Music Award: ‘I am honoured’
Punk poet John Cooper Clarke is to receive the 2025 Northern Music Award in recognition of his influence in the world of...
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Almost four in five doctors ‘forced to provide corridor care in past month
Almost four in five NHS doctors have been forced to provide care in the likes of corridors, chairs and waiting rooms in ...
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Household energy bills to rise by 6.4%, Ofgem says
Increase from April 1 2025...
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BBC Board apologises for ‘missed opportunities’ after Tim Westwood review
He “strongly denies all allegations of inappropriate behaviour”...
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Biggest increase in defence spending since Cold War
Sir Keir Starmer has slashed the aid budget...
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GP access tops list of public’s NHS concerns, survey finds
Access to GP appointments has topped the list of NHS concerns among UK adults, according to a new poll....