1 hour ago Jeremy Clarkson reveals he was 'days away from death' before undergoing urgent heart operation as he shares further update on his health

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that he was 'days away from death' before undergoing an urgent heart operation recently.

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3 hours ago Material commonly used in vaginal mesh implants starts to degrade within 60 days of being implanted in the pelvis, study reveals

Campaigners called for 'immediate action' from the medical community and regulatory bodies based on the findings 'to ensure that no more lives are shattered by this dangerous product'.

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3 hours ago Rebecca Adlington marks one year since losing 'angel' daughter Harper in devastating miscarriage with a heartbreaking poem written by husband Andrew Parsons

The Olympic medalist, 35, said that while her family talk about the little one 'every single day' she had 'battled' with how to best honour the heartbreaking anniversary.

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4 hours ago Fears of 'tsunami' of deaths from asbestos in UK schools: Poisonous building material could kill hundreds of thousands of former pupils and teachers, damning report says

Since 1980 at least 1,400 teachers and support staff and 12,600 pupils, have died from mesothelioma - an aggressive cancer caused by inhaling asbestos fibres.

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6 hours ago Tearful Liam Payne fans join thousands at candlelit vigils across the globe to remember One Direction star

Heartbroken fans came together throughout the day to pay their respects to Liam Payne at vigils around the world, including one at the Peter Pan Statue in Kensington Gardens.

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6 hours ago Body found in River Thames during search for man missing after rowing boat capsized

Man in his sixties missing for nine days after boat tipped six people into the water near Sunbury-on-Thames

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6 hours ago Jeremy Clarkson thought he was 'days from death' after 'deterioration' in health

'Crickey, that was close' recalls Jeremy Clarkson after he was rushed into theatre after noticing worrying symptoms on holiday that left him fearing he could have been days from death

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6 hours ago Scarce food and stifling homes: sputtering grid pushes Cuba nearer collapse

Three power cuts in a weekend born of state’s penury have caused nationwide struggles and shortagesDusk has become a particularly frenetic time in Havana, as Cuba prepared for a third night potentially without electricity after repeated failed attempts to restart the national grid.Long queues formed for bread in the capital earlier in the day. The previous night, people had emerged from humid homes to search for food, drink, news. “What’s the point of staying at home?” asked Alejandro Hernandez outside a bar in the neighbourhood of Vedado. Continue reading...

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6 hours ago Under 18s should be stopped from joining pop bands to protect their mental health after Liam Payne's death, says Robbie Williams' friend and songwriter

Guy Chambers, a good friend of Take That star Robbie Williams, made the comments days after the death of Liam Payne aged 31, who was just 16 when he became part of One Direction in 2010.

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