22 h. ago Personal health budget explained as Labour plans to ‘double’ users in the next few years

The NHS funding allows people to take control and cover the cost of their care and support needs

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61 h. ago Walkers launches two new permanent crisp flavours in UK for first time in decades

Shoppers in the UK will be able to get their hands on two new flavours of Walkers crisps from Monday

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61 h. ago Travel alert as Brits told check document before flying as 12 Spanish airports facing strikes

Thousands of baggage handlers in Spain are set to walk out on strike, potentially causing chaos for British holidaymakers.

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3 d. ago easyJet, British Airways and Wizz Air travellers to Spain facing major disruption

The union UGT has already announced repeated walkouts in Ryanair's baggage handling department, starting on August 15 - with the prospect of delays and flight cancellations made worse by another strike

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5 d. ago Thousands of travellers to be hit by Portugal airport strikes this weekend

Ground handler walkouts could affect holidaymakers travelling to Lisbon, Porto and Faro until September

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7 d. ago Blind man walks 7 miles a day handing out flyers to find his stolen service dog: ‘Bam Bam means the world to me’

Angel Santiago says his beloved 14-year-old service dog, Bam Bam, was stolen from his yard two months ago.

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7 d. ago ‘I must document everything’: the film about the Palestinian photographer killed by missiles in Gaza

Fatma Hassouna used poetry and photography to record the death and devastation she saw daily. Was she targeted by the IDF? We speak to the director of Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk, a film about the journalistIsrael has sought to pursue its campaign of annihilation against Gaza and its people behind closed doors. More than 170 Palestinian journalists have been killed so far, and no outside reporters or cameras are allowed in.The effects of this policy of concealment – which the Guardian managed to pierce this week with a shocking aerial photograph that made the front page – are to ensure that the outside world only catches sight of Gaza’s horrors in small fragments, and to stifle empathy for those trapped inside by hiding them from view, obscuring their humanity. But a new documentary film, Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk, seeks to open a window to the unfathomable suffering inside Gaza. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago What walking with your hands behind your back says about your personality and health

Does the way you hold yourself when you're standing or walking impact how others see you?

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8 d. ago 'I'm a personal trainer and there's 3 signs your body is storing fat'

Shedding body fat is a popular fitness goal for many people but it’s not always a simple task. A personal trainer has shared three signs that your body might be holding on to excess fat.

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4 w. ago Moment 'spy' is arrested by undercover officers pretending to be Russian agents after he 'handed over USB stick containing Grant Shapps' details'

Body worn footage shows Howard Phillips, 65, in handcuffs as he is walked towards the entrance of a coffee shop in London by plain-clothed officers and told of his arrest.

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4 w. ago Trump seen pocketing FIFA medal as he walks on stage to hand Chelsea replica club championship trophy

The president was given the medal to look at by Gianni Infantino while handing others out to the winning squad, though Trump later tucked it into his suit blazer

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4 w. ago DWP under fire after 'cutting off PIP entirely' for MP's son

The DWP has been accused of stripping away Personal Independence Payments (PIP) from some recipients even as their health conditions deteriorate

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