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‘Serious disease’: Hantavirus less infectious than COVID, yet has significant fatality rate – 1 in 3

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‘Serious disease’: Hantavirus less infectious than COVID, yet has significant fatality rate – 1 in 3

May 13, 2026 13

Annette Young is pleased to welcome Matt McKee, Professor of European Public Health at the London School...

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UK government borrowing costs falling as Starmer holds on to power – business live

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UK government borrowing costs falling as Starmer holds on to power – business live

May 13, 2026 12

After day of ‘Starmer drama’, UK bond yields are dropping in early trading as prime minister appears...

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French woman battling hantavirus is critically ill and on an artificial lung

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French woman battling hantavirus is critically ill and on an artificial lung

May 13, 2026 10

A French woman repatriated from the cruise ship struck by hantavirus is in intensive care and being...

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How new owner became all powerful in ‘high stakes’ attempt to revive former WH Smith chain

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How new owner became all powerful in ‘high stakes’ attempt to revive former WH Smith chain

May 13, 2026 11

Low-profile Modella has positioned itself as a key creditor, landlord and brand owner to struggling TG Jones...

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‘A celebration of French football’ as Lens host Paris Saint-Germain

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‘A celebration of French football’ as Lens host Paris Saint-Germain

May 13, 2026 8

Paris Saint-Germain face Lens in a rescheduled match from the 29th round of Ligue 1, with both...

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Sam Altman defends OpenAI in courtroom showdown with Elon Musk

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Sam Altman defends OpenAI in courtroom showdown with Elon Musk

May 13, 2026 9

The OpenAI chief rejects claims he deceived Elon Musk as high-stakes AI trial nears its end Sign...

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Labour-supporting unions predict Starmer will not lead party into next election

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Labour-supporting unions predict Starmer will not lead party into next election

May 13, 2026 12

Exclusive: Leaked draft statement says party ‘cannot continue on its current path’ under PM Keir Starmer will...

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Trump due in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping, as Iran war looms over talks

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Trump due in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping, as Iran war looms over talks

May 13, 2026 11

The US president will arrive with tech leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, with trade, AI...

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Brazil’s Lula launches anti-organised crime plan amid rising security pressure before elections

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Brazil’s Lula launches anti-organised crime plan amid rising security pressure before elections

May 13, 2026 7

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Tuesday launched a new anti-organized crime plan, seeking to counter mounting...

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Middle East live: Trump says stopping Iran’s nuclear program outweighs Americans’ economic pain

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Middle East live: Trump says stopping Iran’s nuclear program outweighs Americans’ economic pain

May 13, 2026 8

US President Donald ⁠Trump said on Tuesday ​that Americans’ financial struggles are not a factor inhis decision-making...

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