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Doctors vote to go ahead with this week's five-day strike in England15 Dec 2025 17:54It comes after ministers made fresh offer amid warning the walkout is risky as NHS battles wave of flu.
'We don't blame dad for killing mum, he was ill'15 Dec 2025 17:35Chris Stone-Houghton had been experiencing paranoia when he killed his wife Ruth, an inquest heard.
Why are sperm donors having hundreds of children?13 Dec 2025 00:09The European sperm market is booming, but is some donors' sperm being used to make too many babies?
Doctor strike during flu outbreak would be 'reckless', says Starmer13 Dec 2025 02:20The prime minister says it would be "reckless" for resident doctors to strike with the NHS at a "precarious" moment.
'More victims in NHS child abuse probe' - police15 Dec 2025 06:03Probe into historical abuse at former units in Sussex could lead to more alleged victims coming forward.
Sir Cliff Richard reveals prostate cancer treatment15 Dec 2025 10:59The 85-year-old singer says his cancer has "gone at the moment", but calls for better screenings.

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Last Updated 3 Aug 2020