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Why are resident doctors striking and what are they paid?14 Jul 2025 16:15Resident doctors in England will strike over pay for five days from 25 July.
Woman smuggled baby into UK using fake birth story14 Jul 2025 06:00A baby will be placed for adoption in UK after being trafficked from Nigeria. She may never know her real parents.
Child dies at Alder Hey after contracting measles13 Jul 2025 20:36Seventeen children have been treated at the Liverpool hospital for the virus since June.
Alzheimer's has isolated us, says Fiona Phillips' husband12 Jul 2025 14:22Martin Frizell has spoken of the social isolation faced by the couple since the former GMTV presenter was diagnosed.
Latin makeup labels put people with allergies 'at risk'13 Jul 2025 08:09Cosmetic ingredients should be listed in English to protect people with allergies, campaigners say.
Vaccine roll-outs cut deaths by 60% - study11 Jul 2025 14:50The study looked at vaccines deployed during outbreaks of five deadly diseases.

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Last Updated 3 Aug 2020