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William Hill to shut 700 betting shops in blow to jobs
William Hill plans to close 700 of its 2,300 betting shops, putting about 4,500 jobs, a third of its workforce, at risk ...
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One in five hospital admissions use alcohol harmfully
New research published in Addiction journal finds that one in five inpatients in UK hospitals use alcohol 'harmfully'....
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Concerns for children growing up in England
One in five children in England are growing up with a vulnerable family background...
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Baby son of Prince Harry and Meghan to be christened on Saturday
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, the two-month-old son of Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, will be christ...
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Chinese ambassador summoned over Hong Kong comments.
The ambassador, Liu Xiaoming, said that the British seem to have forgotten that Hong Kong is no longer a colony, and tha...
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Police launch new search for Suzy Lamplugh, missing since 1986
Police have started searching land at a site in central England as part of a long-running investigation into the disappe...
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Government pledges 200 mln pounds in aid to tackle climate change
Britain pledged on Wednesday to spend 193 million pounds on research and technology to help developing countries cope wi...
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Fuel prices dip in June
It follows a four-month run of increases...
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Two dead after being hit by a train in Wales
BritisTransport Police were called to the railway close to Port Talbot in South Wales, following a report of a train str...