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Reassessment of dozens of medicines, including Kadcyla and Avastin, follows overspending of the £600m Cancer Drugs Fund
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Checks for HIV and hepatitis B and C after ‘multiple failures’ in infection control by Nottinghamshire dentist Desmond D’Mello
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After surviving breast cancer, former Casualty star suffered seizure this summer and was diagnosed with two brain tumours
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Police officers swoop into action as two cygnets on a walkabout cause chaos in Bath city centre
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The SNP has seen a huge surge in membership since the referendum. Here, new recruits from Dumfries to Inverness talk about why they’ve joined
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Clodagh Hartley tells court that double-page spread on fuel and alcohol based on tip-off was replaced by new story. By Lisa O’Carroll
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Coastguard suspends major sea search for ferry passenger, after witness had reported seeing a woman go overboard
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Arrest had been planned and was not made in response to any immediate threat to public safety, say Thames Valley police
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Thirteen people arrested for offences including trafficking people for exploitation and conspiracy to breach immigration law
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‘Massive search’ under way after passenger reported missing when Pride of Kent ferry was around six miles from Dover
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Nathan Robinson admits manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility after killing his father in their shared flat
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Letters: Mr Filmus’s portrayal of the Falkland Islands hydrocarbons industry is skewed, alarmist, and represents yet another example of the Argentine government’s futile efforts to damage the Falklands economy
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Jonathan Hall persuaded girlfriend to let him use her account for payments from News International, Clodagh Hartley trial hears
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Siddartha Dhar was arrested in September but failed to surrender his passport and has allegedly travelled to Syria
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16-year-old says he felt ‘embarrassed and disgusted’ over affair with 35-year-old woman, who denies she had sex with him
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Volunteers have begun the long and painstaking task of removing and packing the poppies from the Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red installation
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South Yorkshire officers on duty in 1989 still claim drunken supporters were partly to blame for disaster, inquest told
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Ukip alleges Mike Ward was declared ‘persona non grata’ by Eskdale School’s head teacher over party’s immigration policy
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Scale of gifts given to Scottish National party put Labour under pressure to match that spending during the election campaign
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Conservatives received £6.8m in donations between July and September, Labour £3.2m, Lib Dems £2.7m and Ukip £98,000
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Invited by Labour interim leader Jackie Baillie to describe himself in one word, outgoing SNP leader says: ‘no’
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Highlights from Labour leader's speech in which he tells supporters: 'I'm willing to put up with whatever is thrown at me in order to fight for you'
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Lord Boswell says Conservative leadership is taking a ‘profoundly unsatisfactory’ approach to parliamentary scrutiny
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Andy Burnham says recent attacks on Labour leader are attempt to destabilise party in runup to general election
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Former foreign secretary says Middle East can no longer cope with number of civilians fleeing war
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Defence secretary makes clear new frigate will be built on the Clyde after First Sea Lord suggests contract could go abroad
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Labour leader launches fightback with speech condemning zero-hours contracts for poor and zero tax rates for rich
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Justice secretary compares situation of probation chief to that of Yvette Cooper and Ed Balls, and vows to address issue
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Sajjad Karim says arch Eurosceptic Dan Hannan is determined to make ‘mood music’ for UK withdrawal from EU
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Chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne says the government will be taking strong action against corruption in the City following the Forex probe
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Ed Miliband slumps to lowest ever poll rating in Ipsos Mori poll, which puts Tories on 32% and Labour on 29%
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Farage’s September 2012 remarks contrast with Ukip’s new claims that it is opposed to privatisation of health service
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Labour accuse party of exploiting loophole after figures shows associations have provided 40% of funding for battlegrounds
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Liz Lynne denies allegation that she ordered aide to destroy notes on claims made by former manager of Rochdale home
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Guardian head of photography says pictures from Rosetta space probe lack beauty of earlier pioneering space images
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User choice is fantastic, but Google’s consistent app duplication on Android continually confuses and annoys with redundant features. By Samuel Gibbs
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Not since the Great Depression has wealth inequality in the US been so acute, new in-depth study finds
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Offer from head of news comes in wake of home secretary’s criticism that corporation is ‘destroying’ local journalism
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Obama’s agreement with China does not need Senate approval but the Republican majorities in both houses have an array of tactics to frustrate it
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We have been shouting so loudly about how we had to avoid getting ‘ahead of the world’ that we seemed not to notice we were being left behind
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Answers to complex problems in our industry will not be found by re-inventing the wheel, but through listening to refugees and changing attitudes about who NGOs work with, writes Nicholas Rutherford
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Ian Traynor: Ruling quite severely circumscribes scope for any further fundamental revision of rules on free movement within Europe
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Google’s advisory council held its final meeting last week on the European Court of Justice’s privacy ruling. One of the council members, Luciano Floridi, gives his thoughts on the issues raised.
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There are concerns that a judge’s remarks have caused a near 50% fall in the number of children being put forward for adoption
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Tony Abbott says service industries – tourism, finance, education, law and accounting – will be big winners, but critics warn against rushing to a deal
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Convincing voters that tax cuts are for real is no easy task when the budget deficit is on course to be around £100bn this year
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President’s statement bolsters case for considering internet access as a right that should be safeguarded by government
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Mohamed El-Erian: The resurgence of the US currency could be the first promising step in steering the world economy away from crisis
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Lower fossil fuel prices have historically thrashed solar, wind and biomass markets. So why are clean energy companies unconcerned about the current trend?
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‘Our brain is essentially a get-out-of-the-way machine,’ says Harvard psychology professor Daniel Gilbert
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Institute for Fiscal Studies attacks PM’s accounting for including future cuts and says that by time of general election austerity plan will be less than 50% finished
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Report by charity criticises ‘head in the sand’ policy on benefit sanctions as being behind significant increase in food poverty
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More than 22,000 former patients of banned dentist Desmond D’Mello recalled to check for possible infections
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Radiologists warn shortage of specialists means many suspected cancer patients waiting a month to discover diagnosis
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Health secretary tells NHS leaders that the service must undertake a ‘fundamental rethink’ of how it spends £110bn budget
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Essex, North Yorkshire and North Wales forces face inquiry in wake of Project Spade sting against buyers of abuse images
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Investigation trying to establish whether there are any links between 23-year-old woman’s death and the treatment she received
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Child cancer doctors write to NHS chief expressing fear that more people will demand treatment abroad
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Situation ‘very serious’ and like many jails it is struggling to deal large-scale staff shortages, says chief inspector of prisons report
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Consultation paper suggests move as response to concerns that violence within relationships is not being effectively policed
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Psychiatric staff in Wales thought Deyan Deyanov was malingering, but he went on to behead woman in Tenerife
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NSPCC chief executive Peter Wanless says he has found no evidence of organised attempts by the Home Office to conceal child abuse
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Appeal court weighs legal duty of transport operators to enforce wheelchair users’ priority over other passengers
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Researchers find there are nearly twice as many fast-food outlets within 500 metres of homes in socially deprived areas
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Chris Grayling apologises for monitoring of at least 32 MPs’ calls, along with some between prisoners and lawyers
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Home secretary says she cannot say there was no cover-up of child abuse allegations in 1980s
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Nineteen patients at Mount Stuart hospital in Torquay received antibiotic overdoses during eye surgery contracted out by NHS
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The first of seven new 200mph state-of-the-art trains is unveiled in London on Thursday by Eurostar
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Conservative MP for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins, says report into allegations of bribery is a whitewash
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The European Space Agency (ESA) explains the process of landing the Philae lander on the surface of comet 67P
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Chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne says the government will be taking strong action against corruption in the City following the Forex probe
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TV presenter Charlie Webster explains her decision to quit as patron of Sheffield United following the club's decision to allow convicted rapist Ched Evans return for training
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Revealing video clips show what the Ukip leader, Nigel Farage, really thinks about key issues affecting voters
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A sting by a vigilante group from Derby has led to the conviction of 50-year old Peter Mitchell
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NSPCC chief executive Peter Wanless says he has found no evidence of organised attempts by the Home Office to conceal child abuse
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At a service of remembrance at the Tower of London on Tuesday, 13-year-old cadet Harry Hayes places the last of the 888,246 ceramic poppies
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Thousands of ceramic poppies surround the Tower of London to mark the centenary of the first world war
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Yan Yates is one of a growing number of young people who are turning their backs on London's unaffordable housing in favour of alternatives. He lives as a 'continuous cruiser' on London's canals moving from one place to the next every two weeks. But as the moorings fill up, some fear that the overcrowding happening on land is beginning to blight the capital's canals
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Labour leader speaks to business leaders at the Confederation of British Industry conference in London
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Rurik Jutting leaves prison in Hong Kong for psychiatric testing on Monday after a court adjourned the trial of the 29-year-old British banker
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A newly released tape recording of a telephone call between Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher
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Labour's shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna dismisses reports that many in the shadow cabinet want their leader to resign
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Caroline Flint, Labour's spokeswoman on energy and climate change, says that the party is united behind the leadership of Ed Miliband
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David Cameron tells assembled business leaders that a referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union will not harm the UK's economy
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Britain's chief of defence staff warns against the beilef that killing those high up in Isis is sufficient to stop their actions
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The Queen, Prince William and David Cameron were among those who laid wreaths of poppies to commemorate those who died during conflicts
Ed Miliband’s ‘zero-zero economy’ speech scores crucial points