21 minutes ago Alzheimer's 'wonder' drug will be blocked by NHS from TODAY due to cost

Donanemab has been described as a game-changer for Alzheimer's, with research showing it slowed its progressions by 35 per cent

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93 minutes ago Cats go against babies in a word association game devised by scientists

A small team of animal scientists at Azabu University in Japan have found that common house cats are capable of linking human words with images without prompting.

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2 hours ago Father ‘feared daughter was abducted after she vanished outside Harrods’

American pilot Robert Prussak allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted the girl, 9, in April last year

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2 hours ago Middle East crisis live: Israel says it killed Hezbollah’s presumed next leader Hashem Safieddine in early October

Israeli military says strikes in Beirut three weeks ago killed most likely Nasrallah successorAs Israel continues its war in Gaza and assault on Lebanon, a growing number of international airlines are suspending flights to the region or to avoid affected airspace.Reuters has helpfully compiled a list of some of them:Aegean Airlines: The Greek airline cancelled flights to and from Beirut until 6 November and to and from Tel Aviv until 5 November.AirBaltic: Latvia’s airBaltic cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv until 30 November.Air Algerie: The Algerian airline suspended flights to and from Lebanon until further notice.Air France-KLM: Air France extended its suspension of Paris-Tel Aviv flights until 29 October and Paris-Beirut flights until 30 November. KLM extended the suspension of...

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2 hours ago What would the norovirus vaccines mean for NHS pressure and wait times?

Could the new ‘winter vomiting bug’ vaccine save the NHS in future winters?

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2 hours ago London living wage rises to £13.85 per hour in boost to 140,000 workers

The wage rate is paid on a voluntary basis by the 4,000 London employers who have signed up to the benchmark set by the Living Wage Foundation

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2 hours ago Scots students issued asthma warning amid fears of hospital admissions

The number who will need hospital treatment is expected to double so they should make asthma preparations a priority

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2 hours ago World’s first vaccine for winter vomiting bug norovirus to be trialled in UK

Final phase of vaccine trial to start soon using the same technology as Covid-19 jabs

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2 hours ago Scott Mills shares Liam Payne's dad's response to emotional live tribute on BBC Radio 2

One Direction's Liam Payne passed away last month prompting tributes from the likes of Scott Mills, who shared an update with listeners on his BBC Radio 2 show this week

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2 hours ago Court upholds freedom for woman whose conviction was overturned after 43 years behind bars

Missouri’s top prosecutor has lost his latest effort to challenge a judge’s decision to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing that her attorneys argue was committed by a discredited police officer

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