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GPs say they have had to re-register vulnerable and older patients who have been removed from practice lists in error.…

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Andy Burnham plans to give England’s mayors significantly greater control over funding and public services.…

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There was no evidence of third-party involvement in Nicholas Brandram’s death, the coroner said. Photograph: Family…

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Those taking part can record the most common leaf colour they spot on visits to forests, or search for hues of leaves…

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‘I was shocked at how things were regressing’ … Holly Lester and Boyd Sleator, who are campaigning for reform to…

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An emancipation statue in Bridgetown, Barbados. Leaders told the conference that reparations needed to be realistic…

Danny Kruger’s claim was immediately dismissed as false by charities who support refugees. Photograph: Ben…

More companies are working on ways people can heat their homes in different and cheaper ways. Photograph: Jamie…

Filming for the upcoming BBC series The Detection Club. The corporation’s licence fee income has fallen by 38% in real…

The UK government is launching a register of trusted traders and a new payment app to protect consumers from rogue…

Almost every UK police force now depends on Microsoft Azure, and the UK government spends at least £1.9bn on Microsoft…

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