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Sweeteners linked to heart disease in new study
Academics have identified a possible link between artificial sweeteners and heart disease in a new study..
Malaria booster vaccine shows durable efficacy study suggests
A malaria vaccine created by Oxford researchers is really exciting and could contribute towards drastically reducing the number of children who die from the infection, experts suggest..
Afghan boy 11 reunited with twin brother in UK after a year stranded in France
An 11-year-old Afghan boy who spent a year stranded alone in France following the Kabul airport bombing is tired but happy after travelling to the UK to be reunited with his twin brother..
Weekend Lotto jackpot to be 71m after no one wins midweek top prize
One Lotto player could claim £7.1 million this weekend after participants failed to predict all six numbers in Wednesdays draw..
Truss set to announce bold plan to guard against spiralling bills
Prime Minister Liz Truss will soon announce her bold plan to guard households and businesses against crippling costs while ramping up domestic energy supply..
Cambridge gang George Charlotte and Louis at new school ready for first day
An excited Cambridge gang Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have settled into their new school, with the milestone captured in photographs on their first day..
Fresh strikes in Royal Mail dispute over pay and conditions
More strikes by Royal Mail workers have been announced in a worsening dispute over pay and conditions..
People cancelling therapy sessions because they can no longer afford them BACP
People receiving mental health support during the cost-of-living crisis are being forced to cancel therapy sessions because they can no longer afford them, a survey suggests..
Family speak of heartbreak over bikers death as US seeks jurisdiction in case
The mother of a motorcyclist allegedly killed by a servicewoman has said his death has left his family heartbroken, as the US Air Force attempts to assert jurisdiction in the suspects prosecution..
Rail station attacker jailed after ferocious attempt to strangle woman
A thug has been jailed after attacking a railway station worker shortly after he was caught on CCTV holding a woman by the throat for 11 seconds..
Mark Drakeford serves free school meals to primary school children
Mark Drakeford has been serving school lunches as he announced the roll-out of universal free meals to all in primary education in Wales..
Barcelona agree world record fee with Man City for England star Keira Walsh
Barcelona have agreed a world-record fee with Manchester City for England midfielder Keira Walsh, Radio News Hub understands..
Downing Street hints fracking ban could be lifted in energy bills package
Downing Street has hinted that the fracking ban could be lifted when Liz Truss sets out a new package to help deal with the energy crisis..
Internet safety reforms need some tweaks to protect free speech says Truss
Proposals for new internet safety laws face some tweaks to ensure they protect children and free speech, according to Liz Truss..
Migrant victims of domestic abuse refused beds in refuges MPs told
Migrant victims of domestic abuse are being pushed from pillar to post, refused beds in refuges and reported to immigration enforcement after seeking help, a committee has heard.
Pret did not check dairy free claims made by suppliers inquest hears
Pret a Manger was not conducting its own checks on manufacturers supplying dairy-free products for its vegan ranges, an inquest has heard..
New Health Secretary will not seek to undo abortion laws
New Health Secretary Therese Coffey has said she will not seek to undo any aspects of abortion laws despite her views on the subject..
Murder arrest after woman 28 is killed in suspected hit and run
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 28-year-old woman was killed in a suspected hit-and-run..
Lewis Capaldi My Tourettes diagnosis makes so much sense
Lewis Capaldi has revealed he has Tourettes syndrome and has received Botox treatment in his shoulder to help control his tics..
Truss rejects call for election and insists she is focused on serious issues
Liz Truss has said she is focused on the serious issues facing the UK when challenged to call a general election during her debut appearance as Prime Minister in the Commons..














