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Post-Brexit youth visa scheme with EU given green light in major step towards closer ties with the bloc
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact The European Union has givenContinue Reading
7 Hidden Corners of Thailand Worth Adding to Your Travel List
Thailand feels like a mix of shimmering golden temples, lively floating markets, and stunning tropical islands. Most travelers know about popular spots like Bangkok and Phuket, but there is so much more to discover beyond these famous places. If you venture off the beaten path, you will find peaceful townsContinue Reading
DNA technology in line for £650m investment in bid to fight serious illness
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The Government is set to pour £650 million into DNA technology in an effort to treat serious illnesses before they becomeContinue Reading
Creative industries to get £380m boost ahead of industrial strategy launch
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Lions suffer deflating Argentina defeat as Maro Itoje offers honest reaction
Maro Itoje’s Lions took failed to show their teeth as they went down to the Pumas but the captain insists there is more to come in Australia. The skipper was replaced with 11 minutes left and watched from the bench as his side threw the kitchen sink at the visitorsContinue Reading
DAZN forced to apologise as Chelsea pundit rips into ‘stupid’ Nicolas Jackson
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel forced DAZN into an apology after ripping into Nicolas Jackson at the Club World Cup. The Chelsea striker was sent off four minutes after being introduced as a substitute in his side’s 3-1 defeat to Flamengo. Mikel labelled Jackson ‘stupid’ and accused the 24-year-oldContinue Reading
Kacey Musgraves cancels Nashville show after breaking rib in ‘extremely hard fall’
Get the inside track from Roisin O’Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This Kacey Musgraves has been forced to reschedule her upcoming Nashville appearance after taking a nasty fall in Mexico.Continue Reading
The assisted dying debate has been about safety not sanctity – here’s why I think the bill passed the test
KieferPix/Shutterstock British MPs’ approval of the assisted dying bill made history – and revealed a rare kind of parliamentary debate. While the bill must still pass through the House of Lords, it is now widely expected to become law in England and Wales. What stood out even more than theContinue Reading
Oprah Winfrey says Barbara Walters ‘swooped in’ to steal Monica Lewinsky interview
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Breast cancer survivors may have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, experts say
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 Could breast cancer survivors have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease? South Korean researchers say breast cancer survivors have an 8Continue Reading