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NHS must take elderly infections more seriously, Chris Whitty warns

England's chief medical officer says doctors do not appreciate risk of heart attack and stroke, as flu cases rise.

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Critical moment to ramp up support for Ukraine, European allies say

Volodymyr Zelensky and the leaders of France, Germany and the UK held talks in London to discuss the latest US efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

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The 'It Girl' style wars of Renaissance Italy

How iconic Italian noblewomen used fashion as soft power

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Doctors failed to tell dad-of-seven he was dying

William Chapman only found out he had a terminal diagnosis when his GP mentioned it in passing.

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This Indigenous winter scene is not what it seems

How satirical artist Wendy Red Star is playfully upending First Nations clichés

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Mayor says too many families are 'working poor'

Tracy Brabin talks to Radio Leeds about the Budget, COP30 and taxing tourists.

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Production halted at Chinese factory making 'childlike' sex dolls

The issue is in the spotlight after Shein announced a global ban on the sale of sex dolls with a childlike appearance.

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Watch: Moment Hawaii volcano eruption engulfs camera

Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, has been erupting intermittently since December last year.

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Elon Musk's X bans European Commission from making ads after €120m fine

The EU regulator had fined the social media platform over its "deceptive" blue tick badges.

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Sweaty Betty in new dispute over ad slogans

A period underwear company claims its taglines were copied, but Sweaty Betty disputes this.

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How to watch the Golden Globe-nominated films

Hamnet, Avatar and Marty Supreme will face one battle after another as the awards race heats up.

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Hospitals facing unprecedented flu season, say NHS bosses

Record number of patients in hospital in England with flu for this time of year, figures show.

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Covid fraud and error cost taxpayers £10.9bn, report will say

A lack of anti-fraud controls in Covid support schemes is expected to be highlighted in the report.

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Seven of the greatest rivalries in art history

How thousands of years of fierce competition shaped the course of creativity

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Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe's deadly Black Death plague

A volcanic eruption may have set off a chain reaction that led to Europe's deadliest pandemic.

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Doctors to stage five-day strike before Christmas

Walkout in England begins on 17 December and will be 14th strike in pay dispute.

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