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NHS leaders raise ‘extreme concerns’ over junior doctor strikes

NHS leaders raise ‘extreme concerns’ over junior doctor strikes

Junior doctors have been offered a 3% rise on top of the average 8.8% increase they were given in the summer.

Couples feeling ‘stuck’ because of Government’s ‘cruel’ migration plan

Couples feeling ‘stuck’ because of Government’s ‘cruel’ migration plan

Martha Cullen Close said she is considering leaving England so she can live with her partner.

Wes Anderson and the Roman Empire among the top TikTok trends of 2023

Wes Anderson and the Roman Empire among the top TikTok trends of 2023

These trends have amassed billions of views online with users sharing their versions of each viral moment.

Man in custody after ‘pregnant’ woman stabbed

Man in custody after ‘pregnant’ woman stabbed

The 28-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Quarter of employees considering working for themselves – research

Quarter of employees considering working for themselves – research

New research found that 24% of employees are ‘considering contracting or freelancing’, with 19% saying they could make the switch within a year.

Council awaits ruling on migrant plan for disused Dambuster base

Council awaits ruling on migrant plan for disused Dambuster base

West Lindsey District Council says Government plans to house asylum seekers on part of the former RAF Scampton airfield should be quashed.

German First World War submarine was deliberately sunk, 3D map suggests

German First World War submarine was deliberately sunk, 3D map suggests

A researcher who has worked on sub-sea visualisation projects took part in a dive to inspect the wreck of UC-71, which sank in 1919.

Blood test to determine organ age could help predict disease risk

Blood test to determine organ age could help predict disease risk

Researchers in the US used machine learning to measure the levels of certain proteins in the blood.

What the papers say – December 6

What the papers say – December 6

The new deal to send migrants to Rwanda dominates the front pages of Wednesday’s newspapers.

Rishi Sunak under pressure over Rwanda legislation after treaty signing

Rishi Sunak under pressure over Rwanda legislation after treaty signing

It comes after Home Secretary James Cleverly travelled to Africa to sign the new treaty following a Supreme Court defeat.

Boris Johnson to face start of two-day grilling at Covid inquiry

Boris Johnson to face start of two-day grilling at Covid inquiry

It comes after criticism of the former prime minister and the culture inside Downing Street during the pandemic.

Woman dead and two injured after east London shooting, police say

Woman dead and two injured after east London shooting, police say

Three people were found with gunshot wounds after police were called at around 6.30pm on Tuesday to reports of a shooting in Vine Close, Hackney.

Paul McCartney tribute to Denny Laine: A great talent with a sense of humour

Paul McCartney tribute to Denny Laine: A great talent with a sense of humour

The Beatles singer said they had ‘drifted apart but in recent years managed to re-establish our friendship and share memories of our times together’.

Royals dazzle at glittering diplomatic reception at Buckingham Palace

Royals dazzle at glittering diplomatic reception at Buckingham Palace

The Queen wore the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara while the Princess of Wales wore the Lover’s Knot tiara.

Covid inquiry: Johnson WhatsApp messages still missing due to ‘technical issue’

Covid inquiry: Johnson WhatsApp messages still missing due to ‘technical issue’

A spokesman for the former prime minister said that he has fully cooperated with the inquiry.

Sunak pressures Netanyahu on Gaza aid as Israeli offensive continues

Sunak pressures Netanyahu on Gaza aid as Israeli offensive continues

It comes after Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said he can see ‘no circumstances’ under which British troops would be on the ground in Israel or Gaza.

Military police spoke of ‘cover-up’ concerns after data deletion, inquiry told

Military police spoke of ‘cover-up’ concerns after data deletion, inquiry told

The Afghanistan inquiry heard the deletion of the server known as ITS1 at special forces HQ in the UK was ‘irreversible’.

Jesse Darling wins Turner Prize after turning roller coaster into mammoth

Jesse Darling wins Turner Prize after turning roller coaster into mammoth

Previous winners include Sir Grayson Perry, Sir Steve McQueen and artist Damien Hirst.

Wings and Moody Blues co-founder Denny Laine dies aged 79

Wings and Moody Blues co-founder Denny Laine dies aged 79

His wife called it an ‘absolute honour and privilege to not only be his wife, but to care for him during his illness and vulnerability’.

Johnny Depp on ‘benevolent’ Bunnyman being focus of new art collection

Johnny Depp on ‘benevolent’ Bunnyman being focus of new art collection

Previously Depp used the Bunnyman as a sign of the authenticity of his work.

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