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Murdered Sara Sharif should never have been in care of father and stepmother, damning report finds
A damning independent report into the failings by the various authorities who came into contact with Sara Sharif has said the 10-year-old should never have been placed in the care of her father and stepmother, describing the killers as a "lethal combination".
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Amber weather warning issued for parts of UK - as Storm Claudia brings heavy rain
An amber weather warning has been issued as Storm Claudia looks set to batter parts of the UK on Friday.
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Economy grew by 0.1% in third quarter, official figures show
The UK's economic slowdown gathered further momentum during the third quarter of the year with growth of just 0.1%, according to an early official estimate that makes horrific reading for the chancellor.
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Duchess of Edinburgh tours world's oldest river gunboat, built in UK, during Peru visit
The Duchess of Edinburgh toured the world's oldest river gunboat, which was built in the UK over 100 years ago, on the second day of her visit to Peru.
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Scottish government yet to pay up after losing legal battle over definition of a woman
The Scottish government and For Women Scotland's long-running legal battle over the definition of a woman is yet to come to a close.
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Robert Best: Suspects in court charged with murder after man's body found in Inverclyde field
Two suspects have appeared in court charged with murder and attempting to defeat the ends of justice after the body of a man was found in an Inverclyde field.
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Investigation demanded into Keir Starmer's comms chief's lobbying links
Sir Keir Starmer's communications chief Tim Allan owns a minority stake in a lobbying firm and still discusses government activity with a senior consultant at the company, Sky News can reveal.
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Rates of high blood pressure in children doubled since 2000, study finds
Surging childhood obesity has driven rates of high blood pressure in kids to almost double since 2000, an analysis suggests.
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Man charged with murder and vehicle theft after pensioner found dead in Northamptonshire
A man has been charged with murdering a pensioner who was found with fatal injuries at a flat in Northamptonshire.
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Resident doctor strikes: I don't want people to suffer but we have to walk out again, says BMA chief
The British Medical Association (BMA) has defended a new round of resident doctor walkouts starting on Friday, insisting medics' pay is still "way down" compared with 2008 and that the government has failed to finish "a journey" towards restoring it.
