All news for 2023-12-01

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Mum 'begged doctors to help' daughter before she was diagnosed with brain tumour
Claire, from Scunthorpe, has told how she went from "doctor to doctor" begging for help for her six-year-old daughter Evie Maw but was treated as a "paranoid mum" before a brain tumour was found
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'I went to ski festival with fancy dress, boozy brunches and secret parties'
Snowboxx, a weeklong skiing and music festival is not for the faint-hearted - I was one of 6,000 mostly young skiers, snowboarders and partiers who took over the resort in the Ports Du Soleil resort in March
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Experts fear highly contagious fungal disease after warning world isn't prepared
Fungal infections which can spread rapidly throughout the population have become more and more resistant to anti-microbrial drugs spreading fears of a future epidemic
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Lewis Hamilton plan after 'killer' F1 season speaks volumes amid Mercedes woes
Lewis Hamilton recently signed up for two more seasons with Mercedes and needs to recover over the winter after a gruelling year with little success for the F1 star
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Luxury Escapes is coming to the UK with 70% of dream destinations
Brits can sign up to Luxury Escapes to get discounted dream holidays to the Maldives, Bali, Mexico and more
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'Entitled neighbour demanded I move car for pregnant woman - so I got revenge'
A wheelchair-bound woman has been left visibly shaken after her neighbour aggressively told her to move her car so her pregnant friend could park 'closer to the house'
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Sean Levey heads to the sunshine state for brighter winter opportunities
The number one jockey to the powerful Richard Hannon stable has secured a 90-day visa to forgo the all-weather season for a spell in Florida
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Freezing -10C blast that turned UK into Winter Wonderland lasting into next week
More cold weather is on the way after Brits woke up to 'winter wonderland' scenes in many parts of the country, with a bitter -10C recorded as December began with a cold spell
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Brianna Ghey murder accused's 12 chilling words as police arrived to arrest her
A teenager who was arrested the day after Brianna Ghey was found stabbed in February asked police if she was being held as she had been the last person to see the victim alive
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Teenage ISIS supporters caught planning Christmas Market firebomb terror attack
A 15-year-old boy and an alleged 16-year-old accomplice are accused of plotting to blow up a small truck using fuel at a Christmas market in western Germany
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Man dies in 'fight' at Bridgerton estate as police swoop to make murder arrest
Police responded to a call about an altercation at Belton House - a Grade I listed country manor near Grantham in Lincolsnire - to find that the alleged victim had returned home and tragically died as a result of injuries sustained in a brawl
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Covid Inquiry recap: Love rat Matt Hancock admits affair damaged public trust
Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock faced excruciating questions about his affair with aide Gina Coladangelo as he appeared at the Covid Inquiry for a second day of evidence
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Ultra-rare Harry Potter book bought from bargain bucket set to sell for £60,000
The first edition Harry Potter book lived - like its main character - under the stairs for years, before its true value was discovered. It could now fetch around £60,000 when it goes up for sale
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Heartbreaking 999 call made by dog walker who discovered Brianna Ghey's body
Kathryn Vize had been walking her dog with her husband when they came across dying teen Brianna Ghey. She had stabbed 28 times in Culcheth Linear Park, near Warrington
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End of Gaza ceasefire is 'the nightmare that everyone feared', says UN
A temporary truce between Israel and Hamas began on November 24 and was renewed twice before ending today. Fighting has now resumed in Gaza, leaving Palestinians terrified once again
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Victoria Derbyshire apologises after Newsnight guest's jaw-dropping comment
Victoria Derbyshire, who hosted BBC Newsnight on Thursday, has been a hit with viewers thanks to her no-nonsense approach to guests, and winning praise for her grilling of Tory MPs
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Omid Scobie's relationship with Meghan and Harry - 'private encounters' and hug
Endgame author Omid Scobie insists he is not friends with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, but has revealed in his own book that they weren't always so distant, having shared a private phone call with the Duchess
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All we learnt from Matt Hancock Covid Inquiry grilling including on love affair
The former Health Secretary endured two days of questions at the Covid Inquiry where he was interrogated on deaths in care homes and the decisions to impose lockdowns
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Brentford boss makes Toney transfer prediction as he prepares for January bids
Ivan Toney is still in the middle of a ban due to breaching the FA’s betting rules but that has not stopped clubs from plotting a January swoop for the Brentford frontman
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Video of man ‘admiring’ woman shows just how low standards have become
Italian influencer Barbara Gambatesa shared a clip of her trying on her graduation outfit as a man lurking in the background was applauded for his 'perfect' behaviour
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Twitter at risk as advertisers vow not to return after Musk's 'go f**k yourself*
There is no going back for more than half a dozen advertisers, following Elon Musk's explosive comments during The New York Times DealBook summit, who will not want to risk their reputation
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Red Bull chief shares Sergio Perez 'failed' admission as 2024 plan becomes clear
Red Bull dominated the F1 world with Max Verstappen romping to the drivers' title while Sergio Perez finished second behind him, but still not everyone at the team is wholly satisfied
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Child pneumonia outbreak sweeps across US as horror virus surges worldwide
'White lung syndrome' cases have been ravaging China and have now swept across the US as well as spikes of the illness have been reported in Ohio and Massachusetts
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You're eating advent calendar chocolate wrong - expert warns of teeth damage
The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and people will be excited each morning to open their advent calendar - but an expert has warned how not to damage your teeth this festive season
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Ukrainian soldiers so short of food they trade loo roll, says mercenary
A German mercenary fighting alongside Ukrainian soldiers on the frontline against Russian forces said that they are forced to trade loo rolls for food as rations are so short