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More than 1,300 deaths a month in England due to long A&E waits, figures suggest
Senior medical staff call for solutions to tackle root causes of excess deaths amid tenfold increase in a decadeMore tha...
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Octopus surge spreads up UK coast as far as Scotland, study finds
Record numbers linked to warming waters is mixed news for fishers, with shellfish catches down but octopus catches boomi...
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Portugal World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad
Portugal are hugely talented but are led by a fading Cristiano Ronaldo and are still grieving the loss of Diogo Jota.
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Can you really see if someone is lying? Probably not – but you might hear it | Kirsty King
We are in dangerous territory as courts encourage jurors to discern untruth from body language. In fact, the words are f...
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Best of the World With Antoni Porowski review – the Queer Eye host’s travel show is daftly pointless
Like meaningless idioms and aimless encounters with small dogs? This is your show. Only the charm of its presenter rende...
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‘My diagnosis was a blessing’: composer Sally Beamish on tackling the condition that ruined every joyful memory
As she prepares to mark 70 with a birthday concert, the musician talks about her destructive mindset – and the steps she...
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Is it true that … sugar is ‘toxic’?
Influencers often brand sugar as inherently harmful – but not all sweet foods are created equal‘It’s a common myth,” say...
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Middle East crisis live: Israel and Iran exchange fresh round of strikes as attacks intensify
Despite Trump’s calls for calm, IDF says it struck military targets in Iran in response to attacks by TehranIsrael strik...
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Israel strikes Iran despite Trump plea as Middle East crisis threatens to escalate
Latest exchange of attacks threatens to drag Middle East into regional war and comes after US president said ‘I call all...
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Yamal, Williams to be available for Spain’s opening World Cup match
Star forward Yamal expected to be ready after suffering a groin injury that kept him out of a pre-tournament friendly.
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‘I make casts of their feet!’ Rachel Whiteread, Michael Armitage and more on how they get their kids into art
You could let them make a mess in your kitchen, take them to the safari park to draw animals – and if all else fails the...
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What to do as murder is exploited to spread lies about race and privilege? Stand firm – fight back | Nesrine Malik
Too many leaders have appeased the rightwing culture warriors. In the wake of the Henry Nowak rioting, the time for a pu...