12 h. ago CDC shooting marks latest in a string of hostility directed at health workers. Many aren't surprised

Gunfire aimed at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by a man authorities say was angry over COVID-19 vaccines is the latest in a string of violence and harassment directed at health care workers amid hostility lingering from the pandemic

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16 h. ago Merz’s manoeuvres on world stage fail to quell doubts about his leadership

The German chancellor’s high-wire statesmanship on Ukraine has done little to alleviate his domestic woesEurope live – latest updatesFriedrich Merz hosted the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Wednesday as a weakened leader 100 days into his term, with his attempts to rally western support for Kyiv and wrangle Donald Trump failing to silence his domestic critics.The German chancellor took the initiative for Wednesday’s lightning round of telephone conferences bringing in EU leaders, Trump and his vice-president, JD Vance. Zelenskyy’s surprise arrival in Berlin to sit in on the calls underlined Merz’s starring role in the diplomatic efforts. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago A Youth Day pageant and an armed parade rehearsal: photos of the day – Wednesday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...

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22 h. ago The lifestyle medicine that could clear menopausal brain fog

Lifestyle medicine uses interventions to prevent and manage chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes and dementia

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24 h. ago New Zealand lawmaker who called opponents spineless over Gaza is ejected from Parliament a 2nd time

A New Zealand lawmaker was ejected from Parliament for a second day Wednesday after refusing to apologize for calling her opponents spineless

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25 h. ago ‘Honour their memory’: Dolly Parton shares her advice on grief for Kelly Clarkson after ex

Pop singer’s former husband Brandon Blackstock, who was the father of her two children, died last week

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27 h. ago Amber warning in place as London basks in third day of heatwave with temperatures set to hit 30C

The capital sizzles in another day of sunshine on Wednesday as the fourth heatwave of the summer continues

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46 h. ago 'Sister planned to wear white on my wedding day but was foiled by cunning plan'

A woman has shared how her parents demanded her sister walk down the aisle in a wedding dress at her wedding - so she and her husband came up with a plan to get the ultimate revenge

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47 h. ago Victoria has been liking Brooklyn's pix (not wedding but two and three days ago)

Brooklyn and wife Nicola Peltz , who first wed in 2022, said 'I do' for a second time on August 2 with the Beckham clan nowhere in sight.

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47 h. ago Messages of support Gethin Jones is getting proves what a legend his dad was

The Welsh presenter has received huge support after it was announced his father had died

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47 h. ago Newlywed couple's 'heartbreak' as they're stopped from boarding honeymoon flight

Joe Barnes and Beccy Bestwick-Barnes were due to jet off to Cyprus four days after their wedding at the weekend but their plans were scuppered because of a passport mishap

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49 h. ago Father died three days after his wedding from ‘an old man’s disease’

Dean Dunphy, 33, was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer after experiencing stroke-like symptoms and muscle twitching

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61 h. ago 'Loving father' who died in horror crash named as heartbreaking tributes paid

Three men were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving

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61 h. ago BBC star Gethin Jones issues emotional tribute after tragic news

The Morning Live host has announced that his father, Goronwy Jones has died.

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64 h. ago BBC's Gethin Jones announces his dad has died in heartbreaking post with final photo

Morning Live presenter Gethin Jones has bene inundated with support after sharing the sad news that his beloved father has died after being "poorly for a while"

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64 h. ago Bride who suffered 'unbearable' accident the day before her wedding is forced to marry in a very unusual location

Bride-to-be Lisa Whitaker was due to walk down the aisle on August 5 at Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull, off the Scottish coast, until she fell into difficulty on an outing with her son and other family members.

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3 d. ago Bride slammed for 'tacky' and 'cringe' note to wedding guests ahead of the big day: 'Horrible idea'

A bride-to-be has been 'torn apart' over a 'tacky' and 'cringe' note she sent out to guests who declined her wedding invitation or failed to RSVP on time.

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3 d. ago Throat cancer warning signs as man develops disease from bedroom activity

A man has urged everyone to look out for more unusual signs of throat cancer as he 'refused to believe' doctors when they explained the cause of his condition

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4 d. ago Made In Chelsea's Louise Thompson and Ryan Libbey's wedding plans including best man

Made In Chelsea's Ryan Libbey has shared an update on his wedding with fiancée Louise Thompson, what kind of day they are planning and which famous face will be best man.

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4 d. ago British father, 54, dies in crash while on holiday in Greece

Craig Bloomer, 54, who ran a café in Wolverhampton, died after he was caught in a scooter crash while in Greece .

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