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Animal robots comfort Cornwall dementia patients

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:40
A researcher is working to develop cheaper robotic pets for use in care homes.

'I helped deliver world's first IVF baby'

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:29
A retired fertility expert speaks of helping to deliver the world's first IVF baby 40 years ago.

Louise Brown: World's first IVF baby's family archive unveiled

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:14
Hundreds of cards and letters were received by Louise Brown's family after her birth in July 1978.

Firms failing to tackle sexual harassment, says MPs

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:08
Businesses, government and regulators need to make tackling sexual harassment at work a priority, say MPs.

Why are more retail staff working nights?

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:07
The number of retail staff who work nights has risen steeply - what's the reason behind it?

In full: What you might have missed on MPs' final day

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 23:19
From an MoD mistake to a social rent U-turn - what the government got out before the summer recess.

Newspaper headlines: Greece's 'biblical inferno'

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 23:05
Most of Wednesday's papers lead with the devastating wildfires that have killed dozens of people.

Novichok: Victim found poison bottle in branded box

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 21:22
Dawn Sturgess became ill within 15 minutes of spraying the Novichok on her wrists, says Charlie Rowley.

Olympic rower Helen Glover and husband Steve Backshall have boy

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 21:18
The gold medallist and her husband, Steve Backshall, revealed the news on social media.

NHS preparing to 'stockpile' drugs for no deal Brexit

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 20:59
Health Secretary Matt Hancock says talks are under way to secure supplies of medicine and blood products.

Arron Banks: Brexit donor paid thousands to Lesotho government minister

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 19:49
Leave.EU co-founder Arron Banks says the money was to fund a political campaign and denies corruption.

Actress Melanie Hughes died after battle with alcohol

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 19:46
The former Coronation Street actress and Miss Wales winner battled with addiction, inquest is told.

Michael Maguire death: Army captain jailed after soldier killed

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 19:33
Ranger Michael Maguire was hit by a stray bullet during a live fire exercise run by Cpt Jonathan Price.

Plan to keep vulnerable women out of detention centres

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 19:27
Victims of trafficking, torture and those with health concerns could stay out of Yarl's Wood.

NHS blood scandal: 'I don't want him to have died in vain'

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 18:26
In the 1970s and 1980s thousands of UK patients were given blood products infected with Hepatitis C and HIV.

Theresa May takes personal charge of Brexit talks

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 17:44
Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab will "deputise" for the PM as talks in Brussels enter crucial phase.

Love Island: Can you trust the lie detector?

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 17:32
Love Island contestants faced the lie detector, but some people have questioned the test's validity.

Hackney licensing changes 'will kill east London nightlife'

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 17:09
Businesses warn controversial restrictions on opening times in Hackney will leave the area "stagnant".

Red Arrows: Lincolnshire mourns RAF Scampton sale

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 17:04
The news the RAF base is to be sold has saddened many in the "Big Sky" county.

Ian Paisley: MPs vote to suspend North Antrim MP for 30 days

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 17:00
The North Antrim MP will miss crucial Brexit votes when Parliament resumes.

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