Health board admits fatal infections probably caused by water system
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde had consistently denied its water system was responsible for causing infections which led to the deaths of cancer patients.
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Protesters march against Chinese 'mega embassy' in London
Kemi Badenoch led hundreds of protesters in opposition to China's proposed new mega-embassy in central London.
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SNP majority in Holyrood elections a green light for second independence referendum, John Swinney says
First Minister John Swinney has said a potential majority in Scotland's May election would be taken as a green light to demand another independence referendum.
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Scottish government threatened with legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence
Scottish Information Commissioner David Hamilton says written evidence he requested by 15 January was not handed over.
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UK temperatures could plunge again, bringing chance of snow
Temperatures could plummet again across the UK towards the end of the month, increasing the likelihood of snow, forecasters have warned.
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Six more arrests over Coleraine murder
Wayne Reid was pronounced dead at a house in Society Court in the town on Monday.
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Body recovered in search for girl missing at sea
Grace Keeling, 15, was swept into the sea at Withernsea on 2 January.
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Five more arrests over Coleraine murder
Wayne Reid was pronounced dead at a house in Society Court in the town on Monday.
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UUP to 'consider' unionist unity talks invitation
Incoming UUP leader Jon Burrows is invited to talks with the DUP on unionist co-operation.
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Jess's Rule to be advertised in all GP surgeries in England
A system urging doctors to rethink if a patient has had three appointments without a diagnosis, known as Jess's Rule, will be advertised in all GP practices in England from this week.
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Hundreds queue for 1p football shirts
By mid-morning there was an expected wait time of more than three hours at the city centre stand.
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Green Party calls for free bus travel in England for under-22s
The Greens are calling for people under the age of 22 to have free bus travel in England.
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Mother suing TikTok over son's death describes 'deeply painful' hearing
A mother who is among a group of British parents suing TikTok after the deaths of five children has described a hearing in America as "deeply painful".
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Teenage boys charged after youth pictured with machete in city centre
Two teenagers, aged 17 and 15, have been arrested in connection with the incident in Edinburgh city centre.
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Cash reward in mysterious cold case of man whose skull was found by campers
Police are appealing for information on the murder of a man whose remains were found in Clocaenog Forest.
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Grieving mum suing TikTok says hearing was 'painful'
Roome is one of five parents suing the social media giant in the US over their children's deaths.
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Council removes almost 1,000 flags from city streets
The city council said it would continue to remove unauthorised flags from lamp-posts.
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Four more arrests over Coleraine murder
Wayne Reid was pronounced dead at a house in Society Court in the town on Monday.
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Gran, 93, flies for first time in 30 years to see Philadelphia folk parade she fell in love with
Avril Davidge gets VIP status at the 125-year-old parade after her family makes her dream come true.
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Mum suing TikTok over death of son says hearing was 'deeply painful'
Roome is one of five parents suing the social media giant in the US over their children's deaths.
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