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• Cerebral Palsy: Wrexham boy gets first football boots

  22-12-2022 23:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Carter has his first pair of football boots, three years earlier than doctors thought he would walk.
  
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• A year of one political crisis after another

  22-12-2022 23:56 via bbc.co.uk
  BBC Scotland political editor looks back on a year of tumult in UK politics.
  
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• Betsi Cadawaladr health board: £122m fraud probe launched

  22-12-2022 23:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Specialist investigators have been called in to Betsi Cadwaladr health board in north Wales.
  
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• Princess of Wales Kate pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth at carol service

  22-12-2022 23:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Hundreds of people recognised for showcasing community values are recognised in the service.
  
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• BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice dating fellow pro as they go public - Birmingham Live

  22-12-2022 23:08 via news.google.com
  BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice dating fellow pro as they go public  Birmingham LiveStrictly Come Dancing champion Jowita Przystal 'is secretly dating fellow pro Giovanni Pernice'  Daily MailStrictly's Giovanni Pernice 'dating fellow pro Jowita Pryzstal' as pair go public  OK! magazineStrictly's Giovanni Pernice shops amid 'romance' with Jowita Przystal  Daily MailGiovanni Pernice kisses Strictly co-star in backstage photo as fans say the s
  
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• LIVE: U.S. Spacewalk to install the ISS Roll Out Solar Array on the Port 4 Truss - The Sun

  22-12-2022 22:16 via news.google.com
  LIVE: U.S. Spacewalk to install the ISS Roll Out Solar Array on the Port 4 Truss  The SunNASA astronauts unfurl 4th roll-out solar array on spacewalk outside space station  Space.comNASA Spacewalkers Install Station's Fourth Roll-Out Solar Array  NASA BlogsSpacewalkers install solar panels after debris scare on Space Station  India TodayNASA spacewalk begins outside space station - See helmet cam views and more  VideoFromSpaceView Full coverage o
  
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• Ambulance workers in Wales vote to strike again in new year

  22-12-2022 21:25 via bbc.co.uk
  About 1,000 paramedics, technicians and call staff are expected to go on strike.
  
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• Calvert-Lewin pencilled in for Wolves clash - Toffeeweb

  22-12-2022 20:47 via news.google.com
  Calvert-Lewin pencilled in for Wolves clash  ToffeewebEVERTON V WOLVES | Frank Lampard press conference: Premier League matchday 16  Everton Football ClubJoleon Lescott predicts result and scoreline of Everton Premier League clash v Wolves  Goodison NewsEverton: Lampard must give Stanley Mills a chance vs Wolves  FootballFanCast.com'We need help' - Frank Lampard makes blunt Everton transfer admission ahead of January window  Liverpool EchoView Fu
  
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• Ambulance workers in England to strike again in January

  22-12-2022 20:40 via bbc.co.uk
  The action is a direct result of the government's refusal to negotiate over pay, union leaders say.
  
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• Emperor penguin at risk of extinction, along with two-thirds of native Antarctic species, research shows

  22-12-2022 20:00 via theguardian.com
  International study projects up to 80% of emperor penguin colonies will be ‘quasi-extinct’ by 2100Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastTwo-thirds of Antarctica’s native species, including emperor penguins, are under threat of extinction or major population declines by 2100 under current trajectories of global heating, according to new research that outlines priorities for protecting the continent’s biodiversity.The study, an internation
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S23 launch date tipped for Feb. 1 at Samsung Unpacked - Tom's Guide

  22-12-2022 19:11 via news.google.com
  Samsung Galaxy S23 launch date tipped for Feb. 1 at Samsung Unpacked  Tom's GuideGalaxy S23's signature color leaks ahead of launch  SamMobile - Samsung newsThe Samsung Galaxy S23's launch date has just leaked  Android PoliceGalaxy S23: Here's when exactly Samsung is launching its flagship series  NextPit InternationalOverclocked Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip could be used on all Galaxy S23 models  SamMobile - Samsung newsView Full coverage on Google N
  
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• Traitors star reveals what really happens in the castle

  22-12-2022 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Contestant Theo Mayne reveals how he coped with the murder and mistrust on the hit TV show.
  
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• Rail fares in England to rise by up to 5.9% from March

  22-12-2022 17:38 via bbc.co.uk
  The below-inflation increase in regulated fares will take place in March, the government said.
  
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• Silloth pigs: Feral animals on the loose in seaside town

  22-12-2022 17:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Some residents are wary after being confronted by the roaming pigs in the dark.
  
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• Sex education: Parents lose legal challenge against curriculum

  22-12-2022 17:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Campaigners launched a judicial review against the relationships and sexuality education curriculum.
  
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• ‘I just do the classes I love’: working out for wellbeing

  22-12-2022 16:34 via theguardian.com
  Keen to stay fit through her 50s, psychologist Dr Samantha Madhosingh invested in a Peloton Bike – and is now reaping the benefitsAs a psychologist, Dr Samantha Madhosingh understands the power of exercise to relieve stress and boost emotional wellbeing better than most. “Physical and mental health are inextricably linked,” she says. “When I ride my Peloton Bike, I know I’m doing something good for my body and my mind.”A regular gymgoer, Madhosingh bought her
  
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• ‘Now, I listen to my body’: exercising without a pause for pregnancy

  22-12-2022 16:32 via theguardian.com
  Keisha Soans was too nervous to work out during her first pregnancy, but thanks to Peloton, things were different the second time roundPregnancy can be an anxious time and, for super-fit 33-year-old Keisha Soans, there was anxiety around how much exercise she could do. A clinical specialist physiotherapist, Soans is very aware of the importance of movement, and she certainly practises what she preaches. “Before I got pregnant, I was running marathons, and then doing a workout afterwards,&r
  
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• The video games you may have missed in 2022 - The Guardian

  22-12-2022 16:00 via news.google.com
  The video games you may have missed in 2022  The Guardian9 Best Open World Games of 2022 You ABSOLUTELY Need To Play  GamingBoltBest games of 2022  Digital SpyGraham's Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2022  Push SquareGames of 2022: Elden Ring was the best game for breaking the rules  Eurogamer.netView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Ambulance: Mum 'on edge' after boy's wait for urgent help

  22-12-2022 15:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Four-year-old Oscar had a seizure and waited 26 minutes for paramedics to arrive at his home.
  
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• Brixton Academy licence suspended after fatal crush

  22-12-2022 15:35 via bbc.co.uk
  The venue has its licence suspended as it emerges there was a similar crush there in 2020.
  
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• School absence rates increase as more pupils fall ill

  22-12-2022 15:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Absence rates by early December were already ahead of 2021's autumn figures, when Omicron took hold.
  
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• Perseverance: Mars rock sample deposited for Earth return - BBC

  22-12-2022 14:17 via news.google.com
  Perseverance: Mars rock sample deposited for Earth return  BBCPerseverance rover drops off first sample tube on surface of Mars  The RegisterNasa’s Perseverance Mars rover deposits its first sample on Red Planet for return mission  The IndependentMars Sample Tube or Star Wars Lightsaber: NASA Rover Might Be a Jedi  CNETPerseverance rover makes its first package delivery: a unique kind of Mars rock  Popular ScienceView Full coverage on Googl
  
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• David Hockney art turned into immersive experience

  22-12-2022 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  The exhibition will open in January in London after three years in the making.
  
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• 'Miracle baby' born to mum diagnosed with cancer

  22-12-2022 13:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Heidi's mum was diagnosed with cancer while pregnant just months after dad James was too.
  
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• How having a debit card and banking app taught a 12-year-old financial literacy

  22-12-2022 12:55 via theguardian.com
  
  Rebecca Hill and James Hasler are keen for their daughter to develop an understanding of how to manage her money, so they signed her up for a child-friendly debit card and app – and have been impressed by the resultsAfter Rebecca Hill’s family lost their home when she was a teenager, she vowed that she would never find herself in the same situation. It was a salutary lesson, perhaps a life-forming one. “I’ve always been very mindful about how I manage my money based on wh
  
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• Tell us your experiences of accessing NHS care or medicine

  22-12-2022 12:54 via theguardian.com
  We should ask people if they’re having difficulties accessing care or medicine and what they’re doing insteadWe would like to hear people’s experiences of accessing NHS care or medicine.Have you been able to access NHS care – or have there been difficulties? What is your experience of obtaining the prescriptions you need? Have you had any issues? If you have encountered a problem - what did you do about it? You can share your experiences using the form below. Continue rea
  
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• The British Sign Language project stretching back 2,000 years

  22-12-2022 12:43 via bbc.co.uk
  A team is translating the Bible - from original Greek and Hebrew - into British Sign Language.
  
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• Building motivation: top tips on

  22-12-2022 11:35 via theguardian.com
  
  When it comes to reaching your fitness goals, the fun factor is keyWhile Jane Fonda launched a million workouts from the US and Jackie Chan went on to spark a worldwide craze for martial arts from Hong Kong, Britain’s most famous fitness guru is Derrick Errol Evans, AKA 90s legend Mr Motivator – who seemed to understand that our entire problem with exercise was motivating ourselves to bother. Some 30 years on, the situation hasn’t changed: according to Public Health England, ab
  
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• Rise in sales of second-hand outfits for festive parties

  22-12-2022 10:29 via bbc.co.uk
  The cost of living and sustainable shopping are driving a trend for pre-loved party pieces, experts say.
  
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• Two years after Covid food still tastes rotten

  22-12-2022 09:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Thousands of people who had coronavirus face yet another Christmas with the smell disorder parosmia.
  
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• Hydrogen heating trial treats us like guinea pigs - residents

  22-12-2022 07:03 via bbc.co.uk
  An English town could be the first to turn off fossil fuel gas, but some residents aren't happy.
  
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• NASA retires Mars InSight mission after it enters ‘dead bus’ condition - The Register

  22-12-2022 07:01 via news.google.com
  NASA retires Mars InSight mission after it enters ‘dead bus’ condition  The Register'My power is really low': NASA set to lose contact with Mars InSight spacecraft after four years  Sky News'Dying' Mars rover makes people cry with heartbreaking farewell message to Earth  Daily StarNASA's 4-years groundbreaking mission on Mars comes to an end  UNTV News and RescueNASA's Groundbreaking Mars Insight Lander Mission Meets Dusty Demise  CNE
  
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• Christmas in Kyiv - podcast

  22-12-2022 04:00 via theguardian.com
  Kyiv residents this year are facing the holiday season expecting blackouts and missile attacks. Isobel Koshiw reports from Ukraine’s capitalThere will be no Christmas ceasefire in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Sources in Moscow ruled out a truce and instead have sent a barrage of missiles at the capital, Kyiv, in recent days. After nearly 10 months of war, fighting is set to drag on through the winter, with no end in sight.The Guardian’s Isobel Koshiw has been spending the run-
  
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• The people who rent the same Christmas tree year after year

  22-12-2022 01:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Some people are choosing to hire their Christmas tree to try to reduce waste and help the environment.
  
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