2 hours ago Labour warned nursing shortage and pharmacy closures will affect NHS turnaround

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is to launch a major consultation to help shape the Government’s 10-year-plan for the health service next week.

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2 hours ago Confessions of a gossip columnist: we get a bad rap but our salacious tales of the rich and famous play a role in society | Ros Reines

For decades my name was synonymous with Sydney gossip. I became quite nimble at stepping into places I wasn’t welcomeAt the dawn of my career as a tabloid gossip columnist, I rang Lachlan Murdoch’s office to inquire whether he was still engaged to Kate Harbin. The two had met at Princeton but I’d heard the relationship was not progressing. Anticipating a “no comment”, I started mapping out my story and was startled to pick up the phone to an unfailingly polite Lachlan Murdoch himself. The 24-year-old confirmed the engagement was off.Flustered, I urgently tried to summon the right etiquette for the call before awkwardly commiserating with him and probing what had gone wrong. Perhaps it was the distance? Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Liam Payne was forced to extend his trip to Argentina after his visa application to remain in the US was initially refused due to drug abuse, close friend reveals

Liam Payne was forced to extend his trip to Argentina after his 'extraordinary achievement' visa application to stay in the US was initially refused.

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4 hours ago King Charles and Queen Camilla to begin tour of Australia with Sunday church service

The visit to Commonwealth nation marks first tour by a reigning monarch in more than a decade

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4 hours ago Charles and Camilla to join Sydney church congregation as Australia tour begins

The royal couple will attend a Sunday service at St Thomas’ Anglican Church in north Sydney.

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4 hours ago Storm Ashley mapped: Where and when are ‘danger to life’ weather warnings in force across UK?

Met Office is warning of possible damage to homes, power cuts and disruption to travel by air, road, rail and ferry

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4 hours ago Rochdale grooming whistleblower Maggie Oliver reveals sick 'tick' system used by child rapists to log their abuse as she exposes police negligence on new Mail podcast

Maggie Oliver, who left Greater Manchester Police force in disgust over their handling of the gangs, has laid bare the shocking abuse young girls suffered at the hands of depraved predators.

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5 hours ago Closure crisis continues as hundreds of pharmacies forced to shutter over lack of funding

A report has found that at least 1,200 pharmacies in England have shut or reduced their hours in the past year because of a lack of Government funding

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5 hours ago Wynne Evans and Katya Jones perform ‘beautiful’ and bouncy quickstep on Strictly

The duo returned to the competition on Saturday night.

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