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Bridget Phillipson told the BBC the climbdown would enable wider benefits to be delivered quickly.
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We're still behind on our global warming targets after the big summit in Brazil.
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The price increase is expected to raise millions to fund the museum's renovation plans.
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Milkshakes and lattes to be included in UK sugar tax scheme for the first time.
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Doctors say Tatiana Schlossberg's struggle - even with the best care as a member of a prominent family - emphasises the need for more research.
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Water companies say wet wipes containing plastic are one of the main causes of blockages in their pipes.
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Ellisland Farm near Dumfries is where Robert Burns wrote the work regularly sung on New Year's Eve.
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Captain Ben Stokes said allegations of arrogance against his England team are “too far” and admits he was “completely wrong” to refer to critics as “has-beens”.
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People who left Afghanistan urge the US president not to toughen his stance after an attack allegedly carried out by an Afghan national.
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Rachel Reeves's statement was thrown into chaos after journalists were able to access the document early.
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It recommends that only men with a confirmed genetic risk of prostate cancer should be screened for the disease.
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Analysts instead blame criminal gangs for the kidnapping of more than 250 schoolchildren last week.
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The tribunal ruled the doctor's posts "may impact on patient confidence" in both her and the profession.
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Hamnet, Avatar and Marty Supreme will face one battle after another as the awards race heats up.
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Pressure is increasing on manager Thomas Frank to improve Tottenham's home form. But why are they struggling on their own turf?
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