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People being ‘overdiagnosed’ with obesity because BMI score not ‘nuanced’ enough, medics say
People are being "overdiagnosed" with obesity because the body mass index (BMI) is not "nuanced" enough, leading medics have warned.
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Musk sued over buying Twitter shares at artificially low prices by US finance regulator
Elon Musk is being sued for failing to disclose his purchase of more than 5% of Twitter stock in a timely fashion.
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New Orleans attacker looked up how to access balcony on Bourbon Street, FBI says
The US army veteran who killed 14 people in a terror attack in New Orleans had looked up how to access a balcony on the city's famed Bourbon Street, the…
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England’s special educational needs system is a postcode lottery in urgent need of funding and reform, say MPs
Thousands of children are being failed because of the "inequitable" special educational needs system, MPs have said.
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Victim of smears or reformed man? Trump’s defence chief pick evaded difficult questions on character
There is no dispute that Pete Hegseth is an unorthodox pick. That is precisely why he was Donald Trump's chosen one.
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Spot the difference between Starmer’s first ministerial casualties
This is a tale of two ex-ministers: the first ministerial casualties of Sir Keir Starmer's government, after just six months in power. Spot the difference.
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Michelle Obama to miss Donald Trump’s inauguration
Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend the upcoming inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Girl, 11, grabbed by man and woman on way to school – police appeal for information
Police are appealing for information after an 11-year-old girl was grabbed by a man and woman while she was walking to school.
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Detective sacked over sexual relationship with schoolgirl
A detective constable has been sacked for gross misconduct after a panel decided he had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old girl.
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Ireland moves closer to forming a new government
Two of Ireland's biggest political parties are close to finalising a deal to form a coalition with independent politicians to return to power for another five-year term.