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Comedian and actor Russell Brand is due to appear at Westminster magistrates' court on Friday after being charged last month with one count each of rape, indecent assault and oral rape, as well...
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A new daily tablet for endometriosis, called linzagolix (also known as Yselty), has been approved for use on the NHS and is expected to help up to 1,000 women each year. But what exactly is...
A stunning island state that is visited by millions of tourists each year is all set to introduce a tourist tax to cope with a warming planet. Hawaii, an island state of the United States, may soon...
A girl aged two and a three-year-old boy have been left seriously injured after they were attacked by a dog. The children and an 18-year-old woman were set upon inside a house in Johnson Avenue,...
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Comedian and actor Russell Brand is facing allegations of sexually assaulting a woman by touching her breasts and indecently assaulting another by grabbing her arm and dragging her towards a male...