NHS to stress biological sex in ward allocations in England

Transgender women should not be put on single-sex female NHS wards in England, the government is proposing.

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Archer named in England's T20 World Cup squad

Fast bowler Jofra Archer returns to England's squad for the T20 World Cup in June after more than a year out with injuries.

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End of the road for 'Banksie' pothole campaigner

Daventry Banksie says she is stepping back as she has achieved what she wanted - road repairs.

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England number eight Vunipola arrested in Majorca

England number eight Billy Vunipola is arrested in Spain following an alleged incident in a bar in the early hours of Sunday morning.

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Cómo el fentanilo arrasó el comercio de opio en Guatemala

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Martin Freeman on why viewers can 'smell lies' in TV drama

The Responder star on how the police drama shows them as "human beings rather than cardboard cutouts".

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'Different' England can 'dial up' for Grand Slam

England face France in Bordeaux on Saturday in a third Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider in a row.

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Brazil great Marta to retire from international duty

Brazil's all-time record goalscorer Marta says she will retire from international football later this year.

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Russia or EU? Controversial bill draws Georgians onto streets

Thousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new bill that they claim will crush dissent.

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Two Premier League players arrested over alleged rape

Two Premier League footballers are arrested in connection with an alleged rape.

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U.S. universities struggle to calm campuses torn by the Gaza war.

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Dominica decriminalises same-sex relations

Activists welcomed the ruling as a "significant milestone" for LGBTQ rights in the Caribbean.

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13 Times Taylor Swift Made History

From dizzying records to becoming a billionaire: we're bringing up Taylor Swift's history.

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Vote to Resume U.S. Military Aid Is Met With Relief in Ukraine

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Verstappen wins in China with Norris second

Max Verstappen was in a league of his own in a Chinese Grand Prix punctuated by two mid-race safety cars.

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Garcia floors Haney three times in points victory

American Ryan Garcia floored Devin Haney three times in a majority points win over his compatriot on a dramatic night in Brooklyn, New York.

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A Bill to Limit Canada’s Trade Negotiators on Farm Goods Edges Nearer to Law

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Strike was meant to show Iran that Israel could paralyze its defenses, Western officials say.

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Everything you need to know about the 2024 London Marathon

Tributes will be paid to Kelvin Kiptum, a world record could be set and famous faces take to the start line - here's everything you need to know about this year's London Marathon.

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Allman Brothers Band guitarist Betts dies at 80

Dickey Betts helped create their band's Sothern rock style and wrote classic songs like Ramblin' Man.

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W.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases

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Puberty blockers paused for children in Scotland

It follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research.

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Hamilton plans to race 'well into my 40s'

Lewis Hamilton says he will join his old rival Fernando Alonso in racing in Formula 1 'well into my 40s'.

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Women Talk Through Their Abortions on TikTok

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Police officer seriously injured in stabbing

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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Injured Murray on French Open entry list

Britain's Andy Murray is named on the entry list for next month's French Open as he recovers from an ankle injury.

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Chinese internet amused by building that looks like sanitary pad

The blueprint of North Nanjing train station has attracted reaction for all the wrong reasons.

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Young nose cells may help children fight off Covid

Lab tests show ageing adult nose cells contain 100 times more virus soon after an infection.

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Immigrant Detention Should Have No Place in Our Society

By Ana Raquel Minian from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/kqazAL4

What we know about Iran's attack on Israel

Israel says 99% percent of projectiles fired at it by Iran overnight were intercepted by it and its allies.

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Duke of Kent to step down as Colonel of Scots Guards

The 88-year-old has served in the role for 50 years and is handing over to the Duke of Edinburgh.

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Grand National runners & riders: Pinstickers' guide

Runners, riders, trainers, form and odds - all the key details you need to know for Saturday's big race at Aintree.

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Fresh questions for Barclay on incinerator decision

The environment secretary is involved in a row over actions on the Wisbech waste plant.

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Grand National line-up at Aintree confirmed

Last year's winner Corach Rambler heads the runners for Saturday's Grand National after the final line-up is confirmed.

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Daly retires from England duty after win over Republic of Ireland

England and Aston Villa forward Rachel Daly says the time has come to "hang up my boots on the international stage".

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Partners to be quizzed in new gun licence screening

A questionnaire developed with the help of domestic abuse survivors is being used by five forces.

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John Lewis names former Tesco UK boss as new head

The retail partnership says Jason Tarry will be its next chairman, taking over from Dame Sharon White.

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Her Husband Signed Up for the Military. She Didn’t.

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'Radiographer started crying during my cancer scan'

Molly Cuddihy shares her story in a podcast covering themes including mental health and body image.

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Dundee v Motherwell to undergo third pitch inspection

Dundee's Scottish Premiership match with Motherwell at Dens Park will undergo another pitch inspection at 13:00 BST on Saturday.

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Make Room Tennis, Pickleball and Squash. Here Comes Padel.

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County Championship 2024, day two - radio & text

Follow live text updates and BBC radio commentary from day two of the opening round of the 2024 County Championship.

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County Championship: First day of the season - radio & text

Follow live text updates and BBC radio commentary from the first day of the 2024 County Championship season.

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First man to receive pig kidney transplant leaves hospital

The procedure was hailed as a historic step as doctors tackle a widespread organ donor shortage.

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'Joining Rahm's team pivotal to Hatton's LIV move'

England's Tyrrell Hatton opens up on his decision to leave the PGA Tour at the start of 2024 and join his Ryder Cup team-mate Jon Rahm at LIV Golf.

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Why are women not protected by new hate crime law?

Scotland has introduced a new hate crime law which seeks to protect various categories of people from prejudice.

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Trump posts $175m bond in New York fraud case

An appeals court gave him a reprieve after he could not secure a bond for the full $464m penalty

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UK and US sign landmark deal to test AI safety

The new agreement will see the countries pool knowledge and resources to strengthen safety testing of AI models

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Bricks of cocaine wash up on Australian beaches

More than 250kg of the drug has been found along the New South Wales seaboard since December.

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Diabetes patients offered artificial-pancreas tech

The rollout of new devices for thousands in England with type 1 diabetes is hailed as a landmark moment.

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Boxer's premature baby inherits fighting spirit

Born four months early, Doncaster boxer Jason Cunningham's son is already no stranger to struggle.

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