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October 16, 2024

EU must do more over crisis in Middle East – Taoiseach

New laser-based test ‘could detect different types of dementia in seconds’

Few compensation claims for pothole damage to vehicles are successful – report

Air pollution increasing number of vet visits for cats and dogs – research

Coach passengers spend £8.3bn per year in local economies – study

Raise taxes on petrol and diesel cars to reduce electric ‘premium’ – think tank

Clearing asylum backlog could see ‘62,000 more migrants recognised as refugees’

One Direction star Liam Payne dies aged 31 in Buenos Aires – reports

Cabinet ministers pushing back against department spending cuts

Award winner praises ‘incredible’ William for homelessness initiative

Prince of Wales calls for ‘systemic change’ to end homelessness

Driving test delays hit trainee paramedics and aspiring police officers, MPs say

Microplastics found in dolphin breath – study

Badenoch running a ‘grassroots campaign’ for Tory leader, ‘not a media campaign’

Nigel Farage declares £60,000 in GB News earnings in latest MPs’ register

Plan for two-mile tunnel near Stonehenge scrapped after Court of Appeal ruling

Murder investigation launched after death of toddler in Northern Ireland

Technology Secretary says firms must ‘bake’ safety at centre of new products

Peers urge Government to ‘motor on’ with rolling out electric charging points

Car was heading in wrong direction before M6 crash which left five dead – police

Mother who died after reporting assault was unlawfully killed, jury finds

Sebastian Vettel criticises ‘culture of shame’ in speaking out on sustainability

Tory leadership hopefuls declare another £185,000 in donations

William tells how he sees his royal role as trying to influence and help people

Coroner raises concerns about new drivers after four teenagers killed in crash

Ultra-runner Jasmin Paris hails female role models in sport as she collects MBE

Standing desks may increase risk of swollen veins and blood clots – study

War photographer Paul Lowe allegedly killed by son ‘was courageous and beloved’

Hormonal coil may be linked to increased risk of breast cancer – study

We cannot treat our way out of the obesity crisis, England’s top doctor warns

High street firms could axe jobs over potential business rate rise, say bosses

Assisted dying should not undermine good end-of-life care, say UK’s top doctors

Human skin map gives ‘recipe’ to build skin and ‘could help prevent scarring’

Blast-hit community rallies round with support after boy’s tragic death

One of UK’s ‘most wanted’ men returned to Wales after four years on the run

Former private eye Mulcaire loses appeal bid against phone hacking convictions

Jennie the guide dog plans on becoming ‘leader of the o-paw-sition’, her MP says

Lucy Letby gave potentially fatal dose of morphine to newborn, inquiry told

Jacinda Ardern hopes to ‘spread a little kindness’ in next stage of her career

Government urged to write off majority of carer’s allowance debts immediately

Amazon unveils new Kindle devices after sales hit decade high

Grave of Scottish soldier is identified 80 years after he died in Italy

Downing Street rejects conflict of interest claims over PM’s meeting with Swift

Lucky ticket-holder claims Saturday’s £7.4m Lotto win

Government vows to end asylum hotels amid claims more could be used

Surgeons use technology to ‘see inside’ body for the first time in UK

Man convicted of breaching abortion clinic safe zone by silently praying

Ballroom carpet which features in Poldark and Rivals to go under the hammer

Sara Sharif had more than 70 recent injuries after her death, court told

Officer feared colleague hit by car moments before Chris Kaba shot, court told

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