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Doctors hail 'remarkable' cervical cancer trial
Doctors are hailing a \"remarkable\" new treatment regime for cervical cancer that reduces the risk of dying by 40% in the biggest advance against the disease in 25 years.
Alexander-Arnold magic restores order after chaos
It was precisely what Lee Carsley needed. After the mayhem of the Wembley defeat against Greece on Thursday and the fallout, chiefly the uncertainty around his longer-term role within the England setup, this was a return to the tranquil progress of his first camp in September.
' I don't want players coming off feeling like I did, that's the truth'
Head coach Bellamy speaks of desire to allow 'everybody to show their true talent' as Wales prepare for Montenegro
Roundup Shaw double keeps City top as United extend run
Manchester City remain top of the Women's Super League after two goals from Khadija Shaw helped them to come from behind to secure a 2-1 win against Liverpool.
Newcastle spoil party to aid top-flight case
Visitors look likelier side to give WSL a north-east outpost after win in front of a record Championship crowd
Bouchier blitz takes England to verge of semi-finals
The Battle of Sharjah yesterday was more Culloden than Bannockburn: England romped home as winners by 10 wickets in their World Cup match against Scotland.
GB pay penalty for near-crash as New Zealand tighten their grip
The odds of Britain securing the America's Cup for the first time lengthened a little further yesterday after the New Zealand team established a three-race lead in the first-to-seven, 13-race competition.
England survive Canada scare and secure title
England secured back-to-back WXV1 titles with a 21-12 comeback victory against Canada. It was a 20th successive win for the Red Roses and confirmed them as the favourites for the 2025 Rugby World Cup in August.
Williams flourishes in Chicago's popular win
Bears see off Jaguars and delight crowd in their first UK fixture for five years
All-conquering Wigan look to future after clean sweep
If there is one man who knows a thing or two about building a sporting dynasty, it is Sir Alex Ferguson. To that end, had we known the legendary former Manchester United manager was the one to deliver Wigan Warriors' motivational speech on the eve of the Super League Grand Final, the result would have felt like a formality before a ball had been kicked.
Seeds of success
The moment when a lad half my age sent his second consecutive ace flying past my racket was probably the moment I wondered if it had been a mistake to rekindle my tennis career for the first time in a decade.
Sky to appeal planning decision on film studio
The TV company Sky plans to appeal against a council decision that blocked the expansion of its film studios amid signs the Labour government is willing to allow building on the greenbelt to prioritise economic growth.
China Economic 'bazooka' likely to misfire without essential reforms
The economist and author George Magnus says Beijing's new stimulus strategy is the very definition of fiscal insanity
Reeves urged to keep Labour promise on business rates
The chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has been urged to keep her promise to ease the pressure from business rates on high street businesses amid warnings of a looming £2.7bn tax hike that would mainly hit smaller retail, leisure and hospitality firms.
Mulberry's owner rejects increased bid from Frasers
The owner of the Mulberry fashion brand has rejected an increased £111m bid from Mike Ashley's Frasers Group to buy the British luxury handbag maker, saying it has \"no interest\" in selling its shares.
Deported children Real, raw stories of Ukraine's agony told in new play
In a small, underground theatre in central Kyiv, an audience is watching - at times with perfectly still attention, at times with roars of laughter - a story that is so raw and painful that it is hard to believe it has already found its way on to the stage.
Families seek pardons for Dutch who refused to fight to keep colony
Families of 20 men who were jailed for refusing to fight to preserve the Dutch colony in Indonesia have formally asked for their names to be cleared, arguing that instead of “deserters, traitors and cowards” their relatives deserve to be recognised as having been on the right side of history.
Mining firm faces record claim over 2015 Brazilian dam collapse
The mother of a seven-year-old boy who was torn from the arms of his grandmother and drowned in one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters is among more than 620,000 claimants who will have their case heard this month in the largest group claim in English legal history.
Equatorial Guinea Dozens of islanders detained over letter
Earlier this year, residents of the small island of Annobón began noticing withering plants on their farmland and large cracks in their houses. They attributed the damage to years of dynamite explosions linked to mining operations on the island, a province of Equatorial Guinea that lies in the Gulf of Guinea, about 220 miles west of Gabon off the west coast of Africa.
Democratic health report on EU states 'paints too rosy a picture'
The European Commission's annual audit of democratic standards across the bloc is overly positive and ultimately ineffective because it is not tied to any kind of enforcement mechanism, a leading civil liberties network has said.
Religious attack fears as Indian eateries told to show staff names
Muslims in India say they have been fired from their jobs and face the closure of their businesses after two states brought in a \"discriminatory\" policy making it mandatory for restaurants to publicly display the names of all their employees.
Biden to meet Scholz in Berlin to discuss Ukraine and Middle East
Joe Biden will visit Berlin this week, senior German officials say, after he cancelled a planned trip last week over Hurricane Milton.
Harris appeals to hurricane-hit voters with presidential race neck and neck
Kamala Harris yesterday spent a second day in North Carolina, a state hard hit by Hurricane Helene and a crucial battleground in the presidential election.
Disasters Trump withheld aid to 'hostile' states, say ex-officials
Donald Trump deliberately withheld disaster aid from states he deemed politically hostile to him as US president and will do so again if he returns to the White House, several former officials from his administration have warned.
Westminster 'whirlwind' Green MP's first hundred days - and his Starmer spat
When Adrian Ramsay confounded more than a century of Conservative hegemony in rural East Anglia to win Waveney Valley for the Greens on a wave of local enthusiasm, he might have expected to enjoy a pleasant political honeymoon.
Labour pledge The action needed to halve violence against women
In his pitch to voters in March last year, Keir Starmer said he wanted to \"imagine a society where violence against women is stamped out everywhere”. His government would, he promised, halve violence against women and girls in a decade. It was a bold, simple statement, widely welcomed for its ambition.
Columbus was probably Spanish and Jewish, DNA study suggests
A 20-year genetic investigation of the remains of Christopher Columbus has turned conventional historical wisdom on its head by concluding that the explorer whose voyage to the New World changed the course of global history may have been a Spanish Jew rather than a son of Genoa.
Hundreds take part in charity World Conker Championships
Conkers were once more in swinging action as competitors descended on a pub near Peterborough for the World Conker Championships yesterday.
‘Superwoman is dead’: professionals advise against aiming for perfect work-life balance
Women should stop striving for work-life balance to avoid living in a constant state of guilt, the ITV presenter Charlene White has said.
Met launches investigation after man in 30s shot dead
Police launched a murder investigation yesterday after a man was shot dead in east London.