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Dawn French's ongoing health battle after accident left her in unbearable pain
Comedy legend Dawn French brings much fun and laughter into our lives, but behind the smiles the much-loved actress is dealing with osteoarthritis, which is a painful condition affecting joints and can cause stiffness.
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Measles symptoms to know after outbreak in UK - including rash and other signs
Measles symptoms could be easily missed, as they might be confused for the common cold, but there are some "early" signs to look out for - including the characteristic rash - after a UK outbreak
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Record numbers of ancient STD found in UK town - with 1 in 600 people diagnosed
An unprecedented surge in gonorrhoea cases is sweeping the north of England, with one in every 600 locals believed to be carrying the disease, according to latest figures
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Thousands of Brits live with a potentially deadly virus spread by toothbrushes
Health experts and charities are advising Brits to take a heptatis C test using NHS England’s at-home testing service as part of European Testing Week, as thousands might be at risk without even knowing it
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5 symptoms of common health condition suffered by millions of Brits - see list
There could be a underlying reason to why you wake up with an intense headache in the morning or suffer from excessive tiredness in the day, experts have warned
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Johnson piles into Tory immigration row over numbers that rose on his watch
The former Tory Prime Minister piled pressure on Rishi Sunak to bring down net migration, which rose to 745,000 in the year to December 2022 - mostly on his watch
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Fit mum went to doctor with cough - days later she was completely paralysed
Katie Compton was been diagnosed with a very rare syndrome causing severe upper body disabilities. In her partner David’s words: “Our lives just stopped”
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'Brexit gave Britain the highest immigration levels in history - here's how'
They told us the 2016 Brexit referendum would control immigration, says Fleet Street Fox. It did the opposite
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Scientists reveal who is most vunerable to develop and die from sepsis
Researchers from the University of Manchester have shared what groups are more vulnerable to develop and die from sepsis - it comes after a new analysis of NHS data
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Mum dies from drinking too much water as husband remembers 'easy to love' wife
Michelle Whitehead, a mum-of-two, was detained at a mental health unit in Nottingham when she began to drink water excessively and died soon after when she was not monitored properly
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Eat Out to Help Out contributed to 'worst' pandemic moment, top scientist says
At the Covid Inquiry, Dame Angela McLean, who branded Rishi Sunak 'Dr Death' in WhatsApps, said ministers 'made the same mistake three times' by locking down too late
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Brexit: Clever people 'more likely to vote Remain' in EU referendum, study shows
Brexit has once again returned to TV screens during Nigel Farage's stint on ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out - meanwhile a study suggests being clever is linked to voting habits
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Multiple maternity units are failing inspections - check out our interactive map
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has inspected 89 NHS maternity units so far in 2023 - and following the inspection, 52% of them are currently considered substandard
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Nella Rose angers I'm A Celeb fans with reaction to Farage row after Fred spat
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! 2023 has kicked off and there's already been plenty of drama, with YouTuber Nella Rose being involved in two arguments
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Pensioner unable to close his eyes for four years after botched cosmetic surgery
Warning: contains graphic images - Pete Broadhurst opted for cosmetic surgery after growing increasingly self-conscious over his 'puffy cheeks' - however it went drastically wrong
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UK Covid expert told to flee home over chilling threats made against his family
Ex-Deputy Chief Medical Officer Sir Jonathan Van Tam told the Covid-19 inquiry how he received anonymous threats from someone saying they were going to cut the throats of his family and was told to move out of his home
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Dishonest Autumn Statement is a see-through attempt to hoodwink voters
Jeremy Hunt's dishonest and misjudged Autumn statement was a clear attempt to deceive the electorate as he claimed the financial package on hand would help the country grow, with all the evidence pointing to years of hardship
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Hospital bosses warn of NHS crisis this winter as Tories bring back austerity
Doctors said the Chancellor's failure to cough up extra cash for the NHS in the Autumn Statement will mean patients are forced to wait for hours on trolleys in A&Es this winter
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'Tired Tories are trying to cling to power rather than help British people'
Writing for The Mirror, Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves warns families will still be worse off after the Autumn Statement as the cost of shopping, energy bills and mortgages all soar
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'Autumn Statement is a desperate attempt to avoid Tory meltdown at the election'
The Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt 'was forced to leaf through a dog-eared guidebook to previous Tory victories' writes The Mirror's head of politics Jason Beattie
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Hunt unveils severe Universal Credit sanctions and disability benefits shake-up
The Tory Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said at the Autumn Statement benefits will be 'stopped' for claimants if they 'choose not to engage' with new mandatory work placements
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CBeebies star gives birth three weeks early and shares adorable baby name
CBeebies star Rebecca Keatley took to social media to announce she welcomed her 'little munchkin' a few weeks earlier than expected
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Expert says clever houseplant stops your skin drying out from central heating
Having a warm house this winter could actually be stopping your skin from retaining moisture, experts warn. Ditching too many hot baths, sleeping without the heating on, and using houseplants as humidifiers could help improve dry skin
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Universal Credit to rise for millions in Tory Autumn Statement U-turn
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce Universal Credit and state pension rates as he unveils the Government's tax and spending plans in the Autumn Statement
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NHS patient data handed to US spy tech firm in £480 million five-year deal
Palantir, an American data handling firm headed by billionaire Republican party donor Peter Thiel, has won the biggest ever NHS outsourcing IT contract