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  1. King praised for 'powerful' early cancer detection message

    The King says an early diagnosis was key to the "good news" that his treatment is being scaled back.
  2. BMA warns of flu 'scaremongering' ahead of doctor strikes

    The health secretary should focus on offering a deal instead of "scaremongering the public", the BMA says.
  3. New photos from Epstein estate show Trump, Andrew and Bill Clinton

    The photos, which do not imply wrongdoing, are part of a trove of images the House Oversight Committee received from Epstein's estate.
  4. Why are sperm donors having hundreds of children?

    The European sperm market is booming, but is some donors' sperm being used to make too many babies?
  5. Angry fans throw chairs and bottles at Messi event in India

    The Inter Miami and Argentina forward is in India for his 'GOAT tour', taking in events in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Delhi.
  6. Why your chocolate is getting smaller, more expensive and less chocolatey

    Christmas treats are getting eaten away by 'shrinkflation' and the Grinch even has an eye on the cocoa content.
  7. Men arrested after village Christmas tree cut down

    Police say they are in the process of charging one man with criminal damage after the tree was felled.
  8. A backstreet abortion nearly killed her. It became a story that shaped the rest of her life

    Writer Annie Ernaux - whose work fearlessly examines her own life - went on to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
  9. Luigi Mangione was back in court this week. What did we learn?

    Prosecutors played dozens of body camera videos and interviewed witnesses from the day of his arrest.
  10. The making of a WWE legend: John Cena faces his final fight

    The man behind the "You Can't See Me" catchphrase will bow out on a stellar career on Saturday night. But who is he, really?
  11. Online gaming escaped Australia's social media ban - but critics say it's just as addictive

    Parents and experts say gaming poses many of the same risks for kids as social media, and want them included.
  12. Avatar composer reveals secrets behind the soundtrack

    Composer Simon Franglen ended up inventing instruments for tall, blue, four-fingered humanoids.
  13. Thailand-Cambodia fighting continues after Trump says countries agree to ceasefire

    Thai PM says he told US president a ceasefire is only possible after Cambodia had withdrawn all its forces.
  14. Young care leaver facing homelessness was 'left to own devices'

    A growing number of households in England have a young care leaver facing homelessness, data shows.
  15. One million households without power in Ukraine after Russia attacks energy grid

    The latest overnight attacks come as US envoy Steve Witkoff prepares to hold more talks with Ukraine's president.
  16. Robert Rhodes plotted to kill his wife - years later, his child's evidence convicted him

    Robert Rhodes killed his wife Dawn in their Earlswood home, coercing his child into the plans.
  17. As the USA targets Venezuela, its allies Russia and China show little signs of support

    Experts say that Russian and Chinese support for Venezuela has largely dried up, with no prospect of real military or financial aid.
  18. Police investigate after £4.6m college sold for £1

    Peterborough City Council officers have concerns over the sale of a building used by City College.
  19. Watch: Moment house explodes in California

    A natural gas line leak triggered the house explosion, injuring six people and damaging several nearby properties.
  20. Terminally ill mum gets thousands of cards for her last Christmas after plea

    Clare Jones gets thousands of cards after a plea to make her last Christmas "special" goes viral.
  21. No plans to force drivers to report collisions with cats, government says

    Nearly 11,000 people have signed a Parliamentary e-petition calling for a new law to report collisions.
  22. ‘A lone person battling the system’ - hundreds reveal struggle to get help for adopted children

    A charity says the system is “under severe strain” as parents recount addiction and mental health battles.
  23. Trump's 'historic' peace deal for DR Congo shattered after rebels seize key city

    The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.
  24. From booze to black belts: Virginia's drunk raccoon suspected in karate shop break-in

    The "trashed panda" is also suspected of burglarising snacks from the Department of Motor Vehicles.
  25. Darts world champion says she 'blubbered like a child' after win

    Deta Hedman is crowned world champion for the first time in a career spanning five decades.
  26. Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband can't be called chocolate any more

    Nestle has used more vegetable oil in it recipes, meaning the treats no longer qualify as chocolate under UK law
  27. How monogamous are humans? Scientists compile 'league table' of pairing up

    When it comes to monogamy, humans more closely resemble meerkats and beavers than our primate cousins.
  28. IVF podcasters 'thrilled' to win audio award

    Becky and Ben Saer say they are thrilled with an APA award for their podcast on fertility treatment.
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  30. Is Flu Different This Winter?

    The number of people in hospital with flu doubles in a week.
  31. How far will Trump go in his “war” with Venezuela?

    And what’s behind the US seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker?
  32. The story of Britain’s biggest mass poisoning

    When tap water turns toxic in Cornwall, a public health disaster leads to accusations of a cover-up
  33. Unseen film footage from the making of 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?'

    Rare and unseen moments from the making of the hit single by charity supergroup Band Aid.
  34. Watch: Football Focus

    Weekend preview, including Mo Salah latest, Bernardo Silva, Marcus Rashford and Celtic.
  35. 'Noosa, Noosa, Noosa' - England's Ashes break ends

    England leave their Ashes break in Noosa and will resume training on Sunday before the crucial third Test in Adelaide.
  36. Frustrated Messi fans throw chairs and bottles at India stadium event

    The Inter Miami and Argentina forward is in India for his 'GOAT tour', taking in events in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Delhi.
  37. England security guard accused of 'confrontation'

    Australian TV network Seven accuses a member of the England staff of a physical confrontation at Brisbane Airport.
  38. Guardiola, a great generation, and dogs called John and Charles

    Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva sits down with Kelly Somers to discuss his career, what he will do once he retires, and playing for Pep Guardiola.