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The only similarity between King Charles and I during our cancer journeys used to be our wavy hair. But this week I've felt more like the monarch than ever before. There was the worrying news that he...
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The latest pollen forecast, issued by the Met Office, shows moderate levels across much of the UK starting today (April 2). In some parts, as the weekend nears, areas like Wales and the mid-to-south...
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It would be “a tragedy” if Parliament fails to approve new laws giving terminally ill people the option of ending their life in peace, the MP championing legislation said. Kim Leadbeater said:...