Baby success for new 'safer' IVF
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:19:34 GMT
In a world first, a healthy baby has been born using a "safer" new IVF method.
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'Quiet epidemic' of UK male cancer
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:08:00 GMT
Action is needed to fight a "quiet epidemic" of oesophageal cancer, which is on the rise in the UK, particularly in men, say cancer experts.
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England will not take Swann risk
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:46:03 GMT
England will not risk Graeme Swann's long-term fitness in Wednesday's Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa.
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Defeat a 'reality check' - Gatland
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:29:03 GMT
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland admits to a 'reality check' after the shock 14-12 defeat by ACT Brumbies.
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Does a child die of hunger every 10 seconds?
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:48:21 GMT
It's a shocking statistic that a child dies of hunger every 10 seconds, very good at grabbing headlines. But is it true?
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How the US-EU trade deal affects you
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:10:53 GMT
What might the US-EU trade deal mean for Americans and Europeans?
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Mali signs peace deal with Tuareg
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:47:59 GMT
Mali's government signs a peace deal with Tuareg rebels to end conflict in the north in the run-up to elections next month.
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Australian jailed for Meagher murder
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:34:17 GMT
Australian Adrian Bayley is jailed for the rape and murder of Irish woman Jill Meagher, with a minimum jail term of 35 years.
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Italy school bomber gets life term
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:06:22 GMT
An Italian court sentences to life in prison a man who carried out a school bomb attack in 2012, which killed a teenage girl and injured nine others.
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Chile to extradite Argentine judge
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:10:00 GMT
The Chilean Supreme Court approves the extradition of former Argentine judge Otilio Romano, accused of human rights abuses under the military government.
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G8 backs urgent Syria peace talks
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:34:33 GMT
G8 leaders back calls for Syrian peace talks to be held in Geneva "as soon as possible", without mentioning the fate of President Bashar al-Assad.
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US surveillance 'foiled 50 plots'
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:50:29 GMT
The head of the US electronic spying agency tells Congress surveillance programmes leaked to media helped thwart 50 attacks since 2001.
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NHS watchdog faces 'cover-up' claim
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:01:25 GMT
England's healthcare regulator may have covered up knowledge of its own failings after a series of baby deaths at a Cumbria hospital, a report says.
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Food labels system to be rolled out
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:10:55 GMT
A new consistent system of front-of-pack food labelling is to be introduced in the UK, the government says.
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'Excessive' use of face-down restraint
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:04:06 GMT
Ministers are considering a ban on face-down restraint in English mental hospitals as figures show the technique is being widely used.
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