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Strong winds warning as Christmas getaway continues
Disruption is expected on the roads, with Met Office yellow warnings announced for parts of the UK.
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How a tiny village grew into a huge luxury destination
From sticky toffee pudding to three Michelin-starred dining, a Lake District hamlet turns hotspot.
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England 1966 World Cup squad member Eastham dies at 88
George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad, dies aged 88.
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'Barry Island is on the up but it'll never be posh'
Pam hit the roof over Gavin getting married in Stacey's hometown - but has its image changed?
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Strong winds warning as Christmas getaway continues
Disruption is expected on the roads, with Met Office yellow warnings announced for parts of the UK.
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The town with Christmas lights designed by kids
Newburgh in Fife holds a competition every year for its children to design a new festive light.
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How a tiny village grew into a huge luxury destination
From sticky toffee pudding to three Michelin-starred dining, a Lake District hamlet turns hotspot.
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The Papers: Christmas market 'carnage' and 'Return of the family doctor'
Saturday's front pages carry a variety stories including an attack on a German Christmas market.
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Waspi women refused payouts - but what other compensation bills are looming?
Billions have been earmarked for victims of the Post Office and infected blood scandals.
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Bee-harming pesticides' emergency approvals to end
Planned legal changes will see three neonicotinoid pesticides completely banned from any future use.
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BUSINESS NEWS
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SoftBank and Toyota want driverless cars to change the world
Softbank and Toyota are partnering on an effort to use autonomous vehicles and other technologies to change the world of transportation.
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7 things to know before the bell
Read full story for latest details.
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All eyes on Congress as vote on Kavanaugh draws near
The lead story for Thursday's morning shows: The impending vote to advance Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court.
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Aston Martin falls 5% in its London IPO
Aston Martin is joining the ranks of listed automakers with an IPO that values the British company at more than $5 billion.
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The Toys 'R' Us brand may be brought back to life
Bankrupt toy retailer tells bankruptcy court it is looking at possibly reviving the Toys 'R' Us and Babies 'R' Us brands.
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It's getting a lot harder for global brands to win in China
Changing tastes and the challenge from new Chinese rivals are forcing US and European companies including Apple and Starbucks to adopt new strategies to succeed in the world's second biggest economy.
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Worst major train stations for cancellations named
The latest figures show almost one in 10 trains were cancelled at Manchester Victoria.
HEALTH NEWS
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Patients with high need should get own GP, says government
Surgeries will be financially rewarded if patients with long term conditions see the same GP each time.
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AI is trained to spot warning signs in blood tests
AI can spot patterns in the data from blood tests that can give an early warning of disease.
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Hospices in England to receive £100m funding boost
Hospice leaders had warned they were being forced to close beds closing due to financial pressures.
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Even morphine doesn't help my horrific period pain
Emily Handstock says she feels the pain women endure has been "normalised" by society.
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Deaths from alcohol at record high in England
Public-health experts are calling for minimum pricing to stop further rises in harmful drinking.
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Hospitals write off £112m in foreign patient bills
Hospitals say they often struggle to recover costs, particularly when patients return overseas.
TECHNOLOGY
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Google suggests fixes to its search monopoly
Google proposed new limits after a judge ruled Google illegally crushed competition in search.
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Sega considering Netflix-like game subscription service
It's another sign the industry is moving away from owning games - some fear that means gamers having to "shell out more."
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N Korea hackers stole $1.3bn of crypto this year - report
Some incidents may be linked to North Korean IT workers infiltrating tech firms, according to research firm Chainalysis.
US NEWS
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Google suggests fixes to its search monopoly
Google proposed new limits after a judge ruled Google illegally crushed competition in search.
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US avoids government shutdown after bill passes
Congress votes to pass a budget deal to avert what would be the first US federal government shutdown since 2019.
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Faced with turmoil, a defiant Trudeau hangs on - for now
As the longest serving G7 leader, the Canadian prime minister has weathered many storms. But this time might be different.
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Nurse imposter sentenced to seven years
Brigitte Cleroux had pled guilty to assaulting patients by IV injection while pretending to be a nurse.
