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Bananas and salmon ‘help reduce negative effect of salt in women’s diets’- study

Bananas and salmon ‘help reduce negative effect of salt in women’s diets’- study

Bananas and salmon ‘help reduce negative effect of salt in women’s diets’- study

21 July 2022

The findings indicate potassium helps preserve heart health, but that women benefit more than men.


Human rights of people in care at risk due to slow progress on visiting – report

Human rights of people in care at risk due to slow progress on visiting – report

Human rights of people in care at risk due to slow progress on visiting – report

21 July 2022

Restrictions introduced during the pandemic are still keeping loved ones away from some care homes in England, MPs and peers said.


Family of Guildford bombing victim say questions are ‘unanswered’ after inquest

Family of Guildford bombing victim say questions are ‘unanswered’ after inquest

Family of Guildford bombing victim say questions are ‘unanswered’ after inquest

21 July 2022

Soldiers Caroline Slater, William Forsyth, John Hunter and Ann Hamilton, and civilian Paul Craig, died in the blast in the Horse and Groom in 1974.


Pensioner who cut wife’s throat in suicide pact walks free from court

Pensioner who cut wife’s throat in suicide pact walks free from court

Pensioner who cut wife’s throat in suicide pact walks free from court

21 July 2022

A jury found Graham Mansfield not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter.


Home Office faces challenges in meeting target on police numbers, MPs warn

Home Office faces challenges in meeting target on police numbers, MPs warn

Home Office faces challenges in meeting target on police numbers, MPs warn

21 July 2022

The effort to hire another 6,500 officers by next March could be hampered by a tight labour market and decline in trust in policing, a committee said.


7.2m cost-of-living payments made to families on low incomes

7.2m cost-of-living payments made to families on low incomes

7.2m cost-of-living payments made to families on low incomes

21 July 2022

A total of £2.4 billion has been paid out to households in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.


Boris Johnson issues lengthy defence of his record in office

Boris Johnson issues lengthy defence of his record in office

Boris Johnson issues lengthy defence of his record in office

21 July 2022

The PM used a written ministerial statement stretching to more than 2,500 words to state that voters were ‘right to place their trust in me’.


Murder arrest after young woman suffers unexplained injuries in Hereford

Murder arrest after young woman suffers unexplained injuries in Hereford

Murder arrest after young woman suffers unexplained injuries in Hereford

21 July 2022

The suspect has since been released on bail pending further inquiries.


Liz Truss pledges tax reforms to help with childcare

Liz Truss pledges tax reforms to help with childcare

Liz Truss pledges tax reforms to help with childcare

21 July 2022

The Foreign Secretary said if she becomes prime minister she would launch a review to allow households to be treated as single tax entities.


Wennington residents return to village devastated by heatwave blaze

Wennington residents return to village devastated by heatwave blaze

Wennington residents return to village devastated by heatwave blaze

21 July 2022

The small community in east London is thought to have lost at least 18 houses in the fire.


Sticky-fingered thief spared jail for his part in chewing gum heist

Sticky-fingered thief spared jail for his part in chewing gum heist

Sticky-fingered thief spared jail for his part in chewing gum heist

21 July 2022

The bubble was burst for the offenders when police followed their lorry to put an end to the scheme.


TV debates ‘could sway Tory leadership contest more than newspapers’

TV debates ‘could sway Tory leadership contest more than newspapers’

TV debates ‘could sway Tory leadership contest more than newspapers’

21 July 2022

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are battling it out to be named the next prime minister.


No early closure of Tube line after staff shortage resolved

No early closure of Tube line after staff shortage resolved

No early closure of Tube line after staff shortage resolved

21 July 2022

Train operator Greater Anglia said earlier that Transport for London planned to begin ‘shutting down’ the Central line from 5pm on Thursday.


Stunning diamond pieces from Queen’s jewellery collection to go on display

Stunning diamond pieces from Queen’s jewellery collection to go on display

Stunning diamond pieces from Queen’s jewellery collection to go on display

21 July 2022

Platinum Jubilee: The Queen’s Accession is included in a visit to the summer opening of the state rooms at Buckingham Palace from July 22-October 2.


Radio host tells stalking trial of ‘tsunami of hate’ and abuse from YouTuber

Radio host tells stalking trial of ‘tsunami of hate’ and abuse from YouTuber

Radio host tells stalking trial of ‘tsunami of hate’ and abuse from YouTuber

21 July 2022

BBC Radio Northampton’s Bernie Keith told a court that abusive messages and death threats from Alex Belfield left him feeling suicidal.


Bee-eater chicks hatch in Norfolk quarry in ‘vivid reminder’ of warming world

Bee-eater chicks hatch in Norfolk quarry in ‘vivid reminder’ of warming world

Bee-eater chicks hatch in Norfolk quarry in ‘vivid reminder’ of warming world

21 July 2022

There has been an increase in nesting attempts by the bird in the UK in the past 20 years, the RSPB said.


First new West End theatre in 50 years to open

First new West End theatre in 50 years to open

First new West End theatre in 50 years to open

21 July 2022

Soho Place will open in the autumn.


Judges considering parents’ appeal over treatment for brain-damaged son

Judges considering parents’ appeal over treatment for brain-damaged son

Judges considering parents’ appeal over treatment for brain-damaged son

21 July 2022

A judge on Friday said there was a bleak picture for Archie Battersbee.


Badger cull protesters ambush Liz Truss at Tory leadership hustings

Badger cull protesters ambush Liz Truss at Tory leadership hustings

Badger cull protesters ambush Liz Truss at Tory leadership hustings

21 July 2022

A group of demonstrators – some in badger costumes – drowned out her arrival.


‘Damning’ report slams ‘poor’ Home Office response to Channel crossings

‘Damning’ report slams ‘poor’ Home Office response to Channel crossings

‘Damning’ report slams ‘poor’ Home Office response to Channel crossings

21 July 2022

Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration David Neal looked at how the Government processes migrants when they arrive in Kent.


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