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July 09, 2024

'A war against life itself' Horror at Russian strike on children's hospital

The children sat in stunned silence, their fragile bodies still tethered to medical drips outside the Okhmatdyt children's hospital in central Kyiv, where an impromptu field camp had been set up.

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Labour to 'fix front door' of NHS by diverting billions to local surgeries

Streeting pledges funds for GPs as he heads for talks with junior doctors

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Poor state of Thames Water a 'critical risk' to UK, Starmer and Reeves told

The prime minister and chancellor have been briefed by Whitehall officials that the poor state of Thames Water presents a \"critical risk\" to the country, the Guardian understands.

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Portrait owned by Stephen Fry's mother tells story of escape

Among the works on show at the exhibition of German expressionists and other artists at the Holt festival, there are paintings by masters such as Klimt and Schiele.

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Global outrage after Russian missiles hit Kyiv children's hospital in wave of strikes

Western and UN leaders have condemned a daylight Russian missile barrage that hit Ukraine's largest children's hospital, leaving an unknown number trapped under the rubble, as strikes across the country killed 36 people in one of the deadliest attacks this year.

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Autism could be diagnosed early via simple test, scientists believe

Scientists have raised hopes for a cheap and simple test for autism after discovering consistent differences between the microbes found in the guts of autistic people and those without the condition.

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Reeves to inform MPs of spending inheritance before summer recess

Rachel Reeves is to provide an emergency assessment of the government's spending inheritance before MPs leave for their summer break as she attempts to pin the blame for looming tough tax and spending decisions on the defeated Tories.

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Immigration Blair urges Labour to 'close off the avenues' of populist right'

Tony Blair has warned Keir Starmer to \"close off the avenues\" of the populist right by keeping tough controls on immigration to help stem growing support in the UK.

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Cabinet posts Thornberry 'surprised' to be overlooked

The former shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry has said she is \"very sorry and surprised\" not to be given the role in the new cabinet, after Keir Starmer appointed the human rights barrister Richard Hermer to the role in government.

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Biometric travel scheme Officials fear chaos at UK ports unless EU delays plans again

Government officials fear chaos and tailbacks at UK ports in three months' time unless the EU again delays plans to introduce a biometric travel registration scheme requiring facial and fingerprint scanning.

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Reform denies it stood fake candidates after doubts over whether some really existed

Reform UK was under pressure to provide evidence that its candidates at the general election were all real people after doubts were raised about a series of hopefuls who stood without providing any photographs, biographies or contact details.

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Windfarms Tory ban on new onshore projects axed

The government has ended the de facto ban on new onshore windfarms in England, to the delight of environmentalists and energy experts.

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Tory leadership Party split over contest as shadow cabinet revealed

Senior Conservatives are divided over how long the contest to replace Rishi Sunak should last, amid warnings that the hard-right populist Nigel Farage could position himself as de facto leader of the opposition if the party leadership battle drags on.

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Admitting police racism was key to change, says chief

A chief constable has said her acknowledgment that her police force was \"institutionally racist\" unsettled and hurt some officers, but she insisted it allowed the force to make vital changes.

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Pair of pistols Napoleon once planned to use on himself sold for €1.7m

Two pistols that Napoleon Bonaparte is said to have considered using to kill himself after a military defeat have sold in France for €1.69m (£1.4m).

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Mother who admitted ending her terminally ill son's life dies

A woman who recently admitted giving her terminally ill seven-year-old son a large dose of morphine to end his \"horrendous suffering\" 40 years ago has died.

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Andrew Tate and brother accused of serial tax evasion

Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, have been accused of failing to pay tax on £21m of revenue from their online businesses.

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'Challenge me at the convention, Biden tells concerned Democrats

Joe Biden told Democrats questioning his leadership to \"challenge me at the convention\" yesterday and sent a combative letter to Congress defending his embattled candidacy, as Washington braced for what may be one of the most politically significant weeks in recent memory.

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Japan issues extreme heat warnings as temperatures reach 40C

Japan's meteorological agency issued a heatstroke alert for 26 of the country's 47 prefectures yesterday, urging people not to go outside unless absolutely necessary, to use air conditioners day and night, and to drink plenty of water.

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Amazon staff in Coventry vote on union recognition

Workers at Amazon's Coventry warehouse have begun voting in a ballot on trade union recognition that could allow UK employees to bargain collectively for rights and pay at the online retailer for the first time.

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Living legend No one I have met has loved playing for England more than Jimmy Anderson

There were times during my Test career, sitting in the dressing room reflecting on things quietly, when I almost could not believe how lucky I was to be in the same England team as Jimmy Anderson.

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Raducanu has long road ahead despite glimmers of genius

While she has found a way out of the wilderness, the 21-year-old is still struggling in adverse conditions

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