Record number of people taking hormone replacement therapy in England
HRT replaces the hormones oestrogen, progestogen, or both, in women going through the perimenopause or menopause.
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Sara Sharif was strangled until a bone in her neck broke, court hears
Sara’s father Urfan Sharif, stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik are on trial at the Old Bailey accused of the 10-year-old’s murder.
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Magistrates’ sentencing powers to be increased again amid prison overcrowding
The Justice Secretary hopes the move will also help clear the court backlog of cases waiting to be dealt with.
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Number of children ‘severely absent’ from school in England rises – figures
Around 158,000 pupils were severely absent – missing at least half of possible school sessions – over the autumn and spring terms of 2022/23.
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Culture Secretary says ‘we want gambling to thrive’ after rumours of ‘tax raid’
Earlier this week, gambling firms saw their shares tumble amid fears the Government is planning to double some taxes on the industry.
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Referees’ chief Howard Webb believes VAR standards have improved this season
Webb says the average delay for VAR decisions this season is 25 seconds, compared to 70 seconds last term.
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Liam Payne will ‘leave lasting legacy on the music industry’, says The X Factor
The singer rose to stardom at the age of 16 after joining the boy band on the ITV singing competition in 2010.
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Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to life for fraud worth billions
Truong My Lan was also convicted of money laundering and illegal cross-border money transfer charges, according to state-run media.
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Poor maintenance caused accident in which two wheelchair users drowned – report
Alex Wood, 43, and Alison Tilsley, 63, were on a day trip from a care home when they died on Roadford Lake, near Okehampton, Devon, in June 2022.
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South Korean court acquits former police chief over deadly 2022 Halloween crush
Kim Kwang-ho was the most senior police official among more than 20 police and government officials indicted over the incident in Seoul.
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Former One Direction star Liam Payne dies after balcony fall in Argentina
Police in Buenos Aires said the 31-year-old British singer fell from the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel.
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X Factor host Dermot O’Leary leads Liam Payne tributes: ‘He just loved to sing’
Payne died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires.
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More than a third of women did not take up breast-screening offer last year
NHS England estimates 2.18 million eligible women have not been screened in the last three years.
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Bison introduced to Kent woodland welcome two new calves to the herd
The herd was first brought to Blean Woods in 2022 to help manage the ancient woodland with their natural behaviour.
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Government speeds up ‘skills passport’ for workers to move to clean energy jobs
UK and Scottish Governments also strike new deal for Great British Energy to work with public bodies in Scotland to support clean energy.
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