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Deal for NHS to offer exciting new child cancer therapy

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 00:09
The cutting-edge treatment is expensive but could potentially cure children with advanced leukaemia.

Newspaper headlines: Cancer 'wonder drug' and 'Babs heart op'

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 00:02
Headlines focus on a new treatment given NHS approval and a heart operation for Dame Barbara Windsor.

Lancashire pub staff turn sleuths on Facebook to solve theft

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 23:38
The team in Blackburn tracked down the laptop on Facebook and report the suspect to the police.

Milton Keynes Council first to offer free sanitary products

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 21:54
Milton Keynes is the first English council to back such plans in a bid to tackle period poverty.

Doctors told to ditch Latin and use 'plain English'

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 20:39
Doctors are being told to adopt a new policy of writing letters that are easier for patients to understand.

Amesbury poisoning: Experts confirm substance was Novichok

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 19:53
An independent report finds Dawn Sturgess was killed by the same nerve agent used to poison the Skripals.

Capstone Hill Tour of Britain bike turned into penis

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 19:42
A giant bike created to celebrate the Tour of Britain has been turned into a giant penis.

Myanmar Rohingya: Military must face justice, says Hunt

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 19:38
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says allegations of genocide in Myanmar must not go "unpunished".

Scotland Women qualify for World Cup for the first time

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 19:04
Scotland Women qualify for the World Cup finals in France for the first time with win in Albania.

Roxanne Pallett quits radio show after CBB punch row

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 18:52
The ex-soap star also pulls out of a pantomime after a row over her Celebrity Big Brother appearance.

Hair transplants: Fighting against my receding hairline

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 18:44
Paul is one of thousands of British men to travel to Turkey this year to have a hair transplant.

Labour adopts full anti-Semitism definition

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 18:31
Labour agrees to adopt the full international definition of anti-Semitism, after months of rows.

Jose Mourinho 'reaches deal in Spanish tax dispute'

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 18:29
The Manchester United manager is reported to have agreed to pay a fine to the Spanish authorities.

Light aircraft crashes into sea at Pembrokeshire beach

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 18:19
The aircraft ended up nose-first in the sea at Whitesands Bay in St Davids, Pembrokeshire.

Peak District inspires 'Derbyshire Noir' crime writers

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 18:03
Peak District "darkness" is inspiring crime writers to create a new murder genre.

Barry Bennell abuse survivor helps Hollyoaks football grooming plot

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 17:28
A victim of football coach Barry Bennell has advised Hollyoaks on its football abuse storyline.

Four-year-old cycles from Land's End to John O'Groats

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 16:43
Rhoda, four, is thought to be the youngest person to cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats.

New Natural History Museum room honours Mary Anning

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 16:35
The room has been transformed in honour of pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning.

Make misogyny a hate crime, Stella Creasy urges

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 15:47
Labour's Stella Creasy wants to change the upskirting bill so misogyny is an aggravating factor.

Expat fights to save 'Little Britain' in Germany

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 15:44
Gary Blackburn set up a tank and red telephone boxes in his garden in Germany after the Brexit vote.

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