52 m. ago NHS gives deadline ending this week ahead of May Day bank holiday amid 'serious consequences' warning

Each bank holiday, the NHS 111 phone service sees huge increases in calls from people who need urgent help because they haven't met the deadline, said the health service

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2 h. ago Three warning signs of gout as NHS sees rise in return of Victorian disease

TV presenter Josie Gibson recently revealed she has been diagnosed with the illness that affects around 1.5million Brits - working out to be approximately one in 40 people

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3 h. ago Costa del Sol shooting: Killers 'waited for Brit to finish football game' before gunning him down

A man, who is thought to be British, was shot dead in Spain this week. It is believed that his attackers waited for him to finish playing sports before they gunned him down at least eight times

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5 h. ago Subtle warning signs of deforming 'medieval disease' that's hit Josie Gibson and is on the rise in the UK

The TV presenter, 40, said she was diagnosed after living a lavish lifestyle as part of a travel documentary. She shares her diagnosis with figures like Henry VIII and Queen Victoria.

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9 h. ago Apple TV+ drops to £2.99 per month if you beat this week's deadline

Apple TV+ is effectively giving away three months' access for the price of one, but time is running out to claim the deal

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55 h. ago BBC legend talks 'worst day of his life' as he shares emotional health update

BBC star Nick Owen was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2023 and has since become an advocate for men getting tested for the disease, which has seen a rise in cases

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57 h. ago Emmerdale spoilers for next week: John Sugden's worst nightmare and shock attack

Emmerdale viewers can expect some huge twists and turns next week on the ITV soap, with spoilers confirming a deadly attack on one resident and a secret exposed

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3 d. ago Aftershocks and lack of resources hinder recovery work 3 weeks after Myanmar's deadly earthquake

Basic services have yet to be restored to the areas of Myanmar worst hit by a huge earthquake three weeks ago, and emergency workers recovering bodies and clearing debris are contending with regular aftershocks and lack of resources, humanitarian services say

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4 d. ago Warning over medication taken by MILLIONS that can trigger painful cough that lasts for months on end

A top GP has shared three-lesser known reasons why a persistent cough might not go away with antibiotics.

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6 d. ago Chris Eubank accuses HIS SON of breaking rules in Conor Benn fight

The British boxing legend has been dead set against the fight and, with a little week to go until the clash, has once again blasted the upcoming dust-up

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8 d. ago Sudan’s news blackout stokes fear and confusion after refugee camp attacks

Families of those displaced wait for news from Darfur amid reports of hundreds killed by paramilitary RSFSudan’s information blackout has left relatives of those in Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp struggling for news of their safety after it was overrun by militiamen at the weekend.As leaders across the globe prepared to meet for peace talks in London to pressure the backers of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army to agree a ceasefire, the RSF launched a deadly assault that led to it seizing Zamzam after weeks of tightening its siege. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Private plane crashes in New York with reports of at least one fatality

A small twin-engine plane crashed in a field in upstate New York on Saturday morning, with at least one person declared dead. The incident is the latest in a series of deadly aviation-related accidents this week

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1 week ago Travellers arriving in Great Britain face import ban on EU meat and dairy

Government introduces measure to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease after rise in cases across EuropeTourists from Great Britain who travel to the continent to satisfy their epicurean desires for cured meats and fragrant cheeses will be frustrated in their attempts to bring home some of their favourite foods after a ban on meat and dairy imports from EU countries came into force this weekend.From Saturday, holidaymakers will no longer be able to bring meat from cattle, sheep, goats or pigs, or dairy products, from EU countries into Great Britain for personal use, in a move aimed at preventing the spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) after a rise in cases across Europe. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Ted Kotcheff dead: Weekend at Bernie's and Rambo movie First Blood director dies aged 94

Ted Kotcheff, who was the Canadian director behind a string of iconic movies including Weekend at Bernie's, First Blood and Fun with Dick and Jane, has died at the age of 94

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1 week ago Horror Texas plane crash adds to tragic week of US flights as 'at least one dead'

A plane has crashed near Propwash Airport, which is in Justin, Texas, with emergency services descending on the scene of the aircraft horror, which has sadly claimed at least one life

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1 week ago Girlfriend rushes into the arms of her lover in emotional airport reunion... two weeks later she's found dead

Yannelis de la Caridad Casales, 30, jumped into her boyfriend, Carlos Yordanis Aldana, 38, arms last month at the Jacksonville airport.

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1 week ago Oran McConville dead: Britain's Got Talent star passes away at 18 weeks after his father's death

Oran McConville found fame as a child when his school choir took part in popular show Britain's Got Talent on ITV - and the group managed to reach the semi-final stage

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2 w. ago Man shot dead in County Durham home named as dad with ‘heart of gold’

A 60-year-old has been named by police as the man shot dead in a terraced house in County Durham over the weekend - despite their best attempts medics were unable to save his life

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2 w. ago Health experts call for ban to prevent pandemics after first

Zoonotic diseases have been on the rise in recent years with Covid-19, Ebola, Zika and HIV all believed to have jumped to humans from animals

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2 w. ago Dave Allen dead: Gang of Four bassist dies weeks before band due to tour

Band members of Gang of Four have paid tribute to bass player Dave Allen who has died at the age of 69 just weeks before a planned farewell tour was due to begin

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