Don't Drink Two Days In A Row, Government Says

People should only drink alcohol every other day to avoid health problems like cancer, heart attacks and liver disease, government officials are warning. The new guidelines drawn up by Public Health England, a government quango promoting healthy living,...

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Laughing Gas Crackdown Amid 'Disturbing' Craze

A "deeply disturbing" laughing gas craze sweeping the country is being fuelled by internet videos that glamorise use of the substance, council leaders say. Hauls of canisters are confiscated from UK streets every night, with one London council - Hackney...

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Nigel Farage 'Set To Stand As MP In Kent'

Farage MP Bid: Westminster's Worst Kept Secret Updated: 6:31pm UK, Friday 08 August 2014 By Sophy Ridge, Political Correspondent It's Westminster's worst kept secret: Nigel Farage hopes to stand for Parliament in South Thanet. UKIP was keen to...

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MH17 Disaster: Family 'Can't Begin To Grieve'

By Becky Johnson, North Of England Correspondent The father of one of the victims of the downed MH17 flight says he cannot properly grieve for his son until his body is returned to Britain. Liam Sweeney, 28, was among the 298 people who were killed...

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Armed Siege At The Top Of Wales' Tallest Tower

A gunman sparked a major police operation when he took a man hostage at the top floor of the Meridian Tower in Swansea - Wales' tallest building. Armed officers were sent to the scene with a trained negotiator and a police helicopter after the alarm...

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Firefighters Launch Fresh Wave Of Strikes

Firefighters in England and Wales will launch a fresh wave of strikes today. The action comes amid a bitter row with the Government over pensions, with no sign of a breakthrough in the long-running dispute. Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU)...

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Smart Glasses For Blind 'In Shops By 2016'

By Gemma Morris, Sky News Reporter Pairs of high-tech smart glasses, designed to help millions of blind and partially sighted people to see, could be in shops in 2016. The specs use a specially adapted 3D camera to maximise a person's remaining...

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UK Hosts First Footgolf International Open

By Frazer Maude, Sky News Reporter The first UK International Open for the new sport of footgolf is hoping to showcase the game. It starts in Manchester today, with competitors from across Europe hoping to win the title. The sport is a combination...

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Britain Braced For Flash Floods From Bertha

Heavy rain has caused flash flooding in parts of the UK - and forecasters are warning of further storms on Sunday as the remnants of Hurricane Bertha hit. The Met Office says Bertha's transition from a tropical to an extra-tropical storm is a "particularly...

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Israeli Shells Pound Gaza As Fighting Resumes

Hamas has vowed it will not back down as Israel pounded Gaza with a fresh wave of strikes, killing five Palestinians. The Israeli military has launched 30 airstrikes on Gaza since midnight on Saturday as talks to extend the temporary ceasefire...

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