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New treatment for a rare genetic disease to be made available on NHS

Around 1,500 people in England with certain types of spinal muscular atrophy will be able to have risdiplam...

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Schools required to help keep uniform costs down from autumn 2022

Guidance will be published for schools in England by the Department for Education...

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A public inquiry will be held following the death of 44-year-old Dawn Sturgess

Ms Sturgess died after being poisoned with Novichok in Wiltshire in 2018...

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Four men found guilty of bid to smuggle 69 migrants into UK on boat

The convictions follow a two month trial...

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Cautious optimism for Christmas but new year rise in Covid cases likely

That's according to Tim Spector, professor of genetic epidemiology at King’s College London...

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Health leaders warn of deadly winter pressures on NHS

It comes from a report by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine...

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Ministers vow rail benefits 10 years sooner amid fury over cuts to HS2 scheme

The Integrated Rail Plan will be published today, but many are angry about the scrapping of the eastern leg of HS2...

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Two unusual homes shortlisted for House of the Year award

The winner will be announced next month...

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Almost three-quarters of university students in Scotland report low wellbeing

More than 15,000 students were surveyed earlier this year...