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5 October 2024

  • Hand in surgical glove holding blood test vial

    Government to fund £120 blood test that could detect 12 most common cancers

  • A Parkrun in September at Bushy Park in London.

    Parkrun at 20: how a gentle jog turned into a 5km Saturday morning obsession

  • A middle-aged woman in a hoodie, with clouds in the sky behind her, holds up a piece of paper printed with: "I DON'T fear Death. I Fear Dying!" against clouds in the sky

    Assisted dying supporters court Tories to bolster cross-party appeal

  • Bottles of wine on offer at a discount supermarket.

    England urged to bring in minimum unit price on alcohol as deaths rise 10% a year

  • Residential school students in England to get free dental, eyesight and hearing checks

  • Mother repeatedly ‘kept in dark’ about reason for baby’s death, inquest told

4 October 2024

  • Two young people vaping outdoors

    Vaping ‘to be banned outside schools and hospitals’ in England

  • Empty hospital bed sits unnoticed in front of a busy ward.

    Why we urgently need to change the law on assisted dying

  • Leah Sheppard

    Struggling after a crisis, the shame of financial distress pushed Leah over the edge

  • Member of staff looks at lung scan

    ‘Amazing’ trial shows drug combination stops lung cancer advancing for longer

  • Women in England with ‘worrying’ breast lumps to be referred directly to specialists

  • Digested week
    Digested week: Doctor, doctor it’s OK to joke about my kidneys

    Lucy Mangan

  • Israel-Gaza: one year on
    Disabled Palestinians are facing horrors piled upon horrors. I think of their suffering every day

    Frances Ryan

  • Dental health benefits of fluoride in water may have declined, study finds

  • One big chart
    Grin and bear it? More than a third of lower income Australians are uncomfortable with how their teeth look

  • UK toddlers get nearly half their calories from ultra-processed food, study finds

  • White women added to NHS eligibility list to donate stem cells

3 October 2024

  • Laura Winham smiling and looking at camera

    Woman who lay dead in flat for three years wrote she was ‘starving’ in diary

    Inquest hears how 38-year-old Laura Winham, who was deaf and had schizophrenia, wrote of struggling to buy food
  • 50 foot quilt

    Pro-choice Catholics protest at Vatican after abortion left off summit agenda

    Quilt featuring stories of Catholic women who have had terminations unfurled outside event hosted by the Pope
  • court exterior

    Man who sent girl to Iraq for FGM jailed in legal first for England and Wales

    Former PhD student given four-year ‘deterrent sentence’ for conspiring to commit FGM and forced marriage
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