72 m. ago Nearly half of CDC databases aren’t being updated as experts sound alarm over gaps in health data

‘The consequences will be dire,’ former NIAID director Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo warns

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77 m. ago Horror of accidental paracetamol overdoses: It's surprisingly common and destroys the liver. In our special report PAT HAGAN reveals what goes wrong, the warning signs

Like most new parents, Ahad and Hira Ul Hassan keep a close eye out for signs that their one-year-old son Zohan is developing just as he should.

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82 m. ago Mum waited for her husband to leave for work and then calmly drowned their 5 children in the bath

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Andrea Yates had been diagnosed with postpartum psychosis when she committed the most unimaginable crime possible against her own flesh and blood at their Texas home

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82 m. ago Mum's horrifying explanation for drowning her 5 kids while husband was out

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Andrea Yates killed all five of her children in a delusional state caused by severe postpartum psychosis

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2 h. ago Storm Chandra set to hit UK as more weather warnings come into force

Forecasters say flooding and travel disruption are likely in some places.

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2 h. ago Bernardine Evaristo renews call to diversify school curriculum in England

Author says pace of change in GCSE English literature texts is too slow and tide is turning against inclusionThe Booker prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo has called for renewed efforts to diversify the school curriculum in England, warning that young people are growing up in a society where “doors are closing” and the tide is turning against inclusion.There has been progress in the diversity of texts on offer in the GCSE English literature curriculum, but uptake in schools is still low with just 1.9% of GCSE pupils in England studying books by authors of colour, up from 0.7% five years ago, according to a report. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Britain’s ‘poorest still getting poorer’ as Labour urged to act on ‘record high’ levels of poverty

Poverty will remain stuck at a high level without change, researchers warn

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2 h. ago Record proportion of profit warnings sparked by policy and global upheaval – EY

The worries were cited as a leading factor for 42% of UK-based businesses cutting their outlook for annual profits last year.

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2 h. ago Take That surprise fans with new love song which can only be heard on Netflix

Take That reveal a new song hidden in their Netflix documentary which is launched on the streaming site today

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3 h. ago Drivers warned to 'avoid' making one common move as Storm Chandra hits UK

Storm Chandra is set to hit Wales and the south west with high winds and heavy rain, prompting the AA to warn drivers against making one manoeuvre due to dangerous gusts over the next 24 hours

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3 h. ago Love Island All Stars viewers predict early exit after tearful confession

A Love Island star broke down in tears during Monday's (January 26) All Stars episode after making a confession

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3 h. ago Second federal killing in Minneapolis: how the shooting of Alex Pretti unfolded – video analysis

Warning: this video contains footage that may be distressing to some viewersAt about 9am on Saturday, US federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a Minneapolis nurse who was observing immigration officers in the city. The Guardian’s video team has pieced together footage showing the attack from different angles Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Love Island fans predict early exit as star breaks down in tears

Emotions were at an all-time high during Monday's (January 26) episode of Love Island

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4 h. ago Extreme heatwave may break records in Victoria as firefighters warn of bushfire risk in ‘very dry’ state

Ouyen and Mildura in northern Victoria forecast to break state’s all-time maximum on Tuesday, as weather warnings issuedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA day of record-breaking heat looms for Victoria, with temperatures forecast to hit 49C in the Mallee and Melbourne facing its hottest day since Black Saturday 2009.It was 26.1C as the sun rose on Tuesday over the small Victorian town of Ouyen, the Mallee town of 1,170 people whose forecast high of 49C would break the state’s temperature record of 48.8C set in Hopetoun on Black Saturday in 2009. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Sadiq Khan tears into Donald Trump's immigration crackdown warning ICE raids taking America to 'dark place'

Mayor of London unleashed ferocious criticism of the hardline borders policy after two Americans shot dead by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) teams

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5 h. ago Storm Chandra: Everything you need to know as Met Office issues amber warning

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning as Storm Chandra is set to bring severe winds to the UK on Tuesday

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5 h. ago Texas Gov. Abbott warns ICE 'losing respect' as Minneapolis shooting scandal rocks Trump

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has urged the Trump administration to 'recalibrate' ICE and warned that the agency is losing respect after the Minneapolis shooting.

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6 h. ago Experts warn low breast cancer screening uptake in London is down to population ‘churn’

Experts warn low breast cancer screening uptake in London is down to population ‘churn’  southwarknews.co.uk

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6 h. ago Katie Price's 'real reason' for surprise wedding as newlyweds issued warning

EXCLUSIVE: Katie Price’s shock wedding to Lee Andrews is said to have blindsided her loved ones, just weeks after her split from Married At First Sight star JJ Slater

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6 h. ago Katie Price's 'real reason' for surprise fourth marriage as newlyweds issued warning

EXCLUSIVE: Katie Price’s shock wedding to Lee Andrews is said to have blindsided her loved ones, just weeks after her split from Married At First Sight star JJ Slater

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