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Farage’s popularity is plummeting. In Clacton, voters say they are losing faith
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email Voters in Clacton are set to head to the polls once again in just over a week forContinue Reading
Former neo-Nazi activist withdraws as Tory local election candidate after backlash
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Another study debunks that MMR vaccines are linked to autism
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email There is no link between receiving the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine before age 2 and being diagnosed with autism,Continue Reading
Alcaraz sparks serious US Open fears after pulling out of major tournament
Carlos Alcaraz’s US Open title defence is in serious doubt following his withdrawal from the Cincinnati Open. The world No. 2 has been sidelined by a wrist injury since April and has already missed the French Open and Wimbledon. Alcaraz recently returned to intense training and was expected to makeContinue Reading
Yvette Cooper pays tribute to Rob Burrow as she pledges fast-track care for MND patients
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Scientists discover primates regularly form surprising friendships with other animals
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email The first time I saw it, I wasn’t quite sure what I was looking at. A northern white-cheeked gibbon at ShanghaiContinue Reading
Strong miners offset weak Asia-focused financials
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The FTSE 100 edged higher on Wednesday, with gains in Next and mining stocks offsettingContinue Reading
Once-weekly HIV pill as effective as daily dose, research shows
Towfiqu ahamed barbhuiya/ Shutterstock Around 78% of people who are living with HIV take a daily pill to manage their infection. These drugs work by preventing the HIV virus from multiplying. Although these drugs are very effective, some people struggle to stick with the daily regimen. There are many reasonsContinue Reading
How The Traitors destroyed Strictly Come Dancing
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Boss of Paddy Power owner to step down after forecasts cut
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Paddy Power owner Flutter has said its long-serving boss will step down as it cutContinue Reading