4 h. ago A boy forced to eat mouldy bread hospitalised due to neglect, how did it come to this?

Readers were left shocked by the case of a young boy in Oldham - we've dug a little deeper to answer your questions.

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11 h. ago ‘Are they going to eat me alive?’: trail runners become prey in newest form of hunting

Nervous reporter is chased across English countryside by baying bloodhounds, in what could soon be only legal way to hunt with dogsWould you like to be chased by a pack of hounds? It’s a question often put to highlight the cruelty of hunting, because the answer would seem to be no. Or so you would think.Yet increasing numbers of people are volunteering to be chased across the countryside by baying bloodhounds in what could soon be the only legal way to hunt with dogs in England and Wales, rather than pursuing animals or their scents. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Witnesses of Neymar’s sad decline hope for one final twist in his career’s brutal narrative arc | Barney Ronay

World Cup could still be in reach for the last genius of Brazilian football who has faded to a shadow of his former selfWhat’s your favourite Neymar advert? This is a tough question to answer. The body of work is huge and varied. The foot deodorant ad perhaps, which depicts Neymar’s feet literally on fire, ablaze with some kind of divine eau de toenail.Or the new one for a brand of açaí berry death-gloop sorbet product, which shows Neymar holding up twin cones, like phials of luminous unicorn-sperm, and looking as though he’s just been hit over the head with a rock and it’s the greatest thing that’s ever happened to him. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago How Rangers star could become answer to pub quiz question with World Cup qualification

Scotland defender could play against brother at tournament

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26 h. ago Doctors issue sugar warning for teenagers ahead of Christmas

Younger people aged 16 to 24 year olds tend to eat a total of 135g of sugar on Christmas Day - a staggering 106g more than usual, which equates to devouring half a box of Celebrations chocolates

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35 h. ago Q: Are phone cheats killing the pub quiz? A: Not according to these question setters

Bans on smart devices, dedicated apps for all players and plain old honesty can all combat trivial offencesWho is older, Gary Numan or Gary Oldman? If you know the answer to this question (see below), you are likely one of hundreds of thousands of Brits who attend a pub quiz every week.As a nation of committed trivia buffs, it was unsurprising that we leapt on news of a quizmaster in Manchester who outed a team for cheating. Just where, we asked, is the special place in hell reserved for those quizzers who take a sneaky look at their phones under the table? Continue reading...

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36 h. ago BBC doctor's warning as mutated flu 'more harmful for children'

An NHS doctor has issued a warning over a new flu variant

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42 h. ago Doctor warns you are eating 'too much sugar' if you answer yes to 3 questions

Dr Megan Rossi, also known as the Gut Health doctor, has mapped out three simple questions to ask yourself to see if you are eating too much sugar

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56 h. ago Live updates as under fire health bosses grilled by health secretary

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board are set to answer questions from health secretary Jeremy Miles

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59 h. ago Doctor issues warning after influencer claimed she cured her husband's cancer with £13 herbal supplement

A doctor has urged people not to jump to conclusions after a video of a woman claiming that she cured her husband's cancer with a herbal tincture went viral.

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60 h. ago Doctor's urgent warning explains why you should never eat from a dented tin

A doctor has issued a warning to anyone who eats from a dented tin, as it could lead to a potentially fatal condition. She explained how bacteria can grow in the can

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62 h. ago Doctor issues terrifying warning why you should never eat from a dented food tin

Dr Ashley Ennedy has raised the alarm about consuming food from a dented tin, explaining how it can seriously impact your health and what symptoms you need to be aware of

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62 h. ago Did Hitler really have a ‘micropenis’? The dubious documentary analysing the dictator’s DNA

Was the wartime chant about his solitary testicle correct? Did he have Jewish ancestry? New documentary Hitler’s DNA is trying to answer these, and more contentious, questions – but should it have gone there at all?If a TV programme sets about sequencing the genome of Adolf Hitler – the person in modern history who comes closest to a universally agreed-upon personification of evil – there are at the very least two questions you want the producers to ask themselves. First: is it possible? And second, the Jurassic Park question: just because scientists can, should they?Channel 4’s two-part documentary Hitler’s DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator is not the first time the self-consciously edgy British broadcaster has gone there. In 2014’s Dead Famous DNA, it inadvertently answered both these questions in the negative. Having first cast aside ethical integrity by paying Holocaust denier David Irving £3,000 for a lock of hair purporting to belong to Adolf Hitler, the programme’s makers then dis...

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66 h. ago Brits heading to popular tourist spot issued 'fatal toxin' warning

The doctor warned that, more often than not, it proves fatal

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67 h. ago Doctor warns that hangover symptoms could actually be toxin poisoning

Professor Cinel said that it can be fatal

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67 h. ago Trump refuses to answer questions on bombshell Epstein email release as he signs to end government shutdown: Live

Trump dodged questions about the newly released emails from Epstein’s estate, which mention the president

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3 d. ago NHS doctor issues stark warning over 'internal shower' trend with gross side effects

Drinking an 'internal shower' is just three simple ingredients supposedly 'cleanses' your insides - but people are being warned to be careful about the side effects when doing the trend

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3 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council thanks tenants, staff and partners for successful annual tenants’ conference

The event, which took place at Chryston Community Hub, saw tenants from across the area come together to share their views, take part in question and answer sessions and hear about the difference they are making.

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3 d. ago Deadly new flu strain making children 'very, very ill' doctor warns

Parents have been issued an 'it can kill 'warning over the 'drifted' flu variant dubbed Subclade K

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3 d. ago Racing heart and increased tension can be sign of chronic health issue, doctor warns

Dr Michael Zemenides highlighted other telltale signs to look out for

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