New Zealand students say word 'trivial' in exam confused them
Image copyright Getty Images High School students in New Zealand who didn’t know what the word “trivial” meant in an…
The women smashing Ethiopia's glass ceiling
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'Stingray' attack kills Australian man in Tasmania
Image caption Stingrays are not usually aggressive and fatal attacks on humans remain rare A 42-year-old man has died after…
Apec summit ends without statement over US-China division
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In the director’s latest film, about a marriage counselor experiencing—wait for it—temptation, Kim plays Ava, a stylish but bossy consultant at a matchmaking agency…
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Image copyright Science Photo Library GPs and patients frustrated by a shortage of the new flu vaccine for over-65s are being told the…
NHS bosses look to overhaul cancer screening
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Image copyright Science Photo Library More than 40,000 women in England have not received information regarding cervical cancer screening after a failure to…
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Pollution linked to ‘stunted lung capacity’ in London schoolchildren
Image copyright Queen Mary University of London Image caption An approximate 5% reduction in children’s lung capacity was linked to exposures to diesel-dominated…
Thousands caught up in ‘appalling’ cervical screening blunder
Image copyright Science Photo Library More than 40,000 women in England have not received information regarding cervical cancer screening after a failure to…
Diabetes glucose monitors ‘available to thousands more’
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Image copyright Reuters Theresa May has told her critics that getting rid of her as PM would not make delivering Brexit any easier. Mrs May, who has been…
Media captionTheresa May responds to call to stand aside Leading Brexiteers in the cabinet have rallied behind Theresa May amid attempts to unseat her by Tory MPs. Michael…
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Media captionPresident Trump praised the efforts of police, politicians and recovery teams US President Donald Trump has arrived in California to survey the deadliest and most destructive wildfire…
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Dogs are being used to search for human remains among the devastation US President Donald Trump has arrived in California to survey the…
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New Zealand students say word 'trivial' in exam confused them
Image copyright Getty Images High School students in New Zealand who didn’t know what the word…