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Water fluoridation ‘less effective’ than in the past – study

The Government is considering expanding a fluoridation scheme in north-east England.

Toddlers ‘get half their calories from ultra-processed foods’ – study

Eating patterns in early years can set habits that continue into adulthood, experts said.

Young people must be listened to, Harry says on South African charity trip

The Duke of Sussex visited South Africa, representing the charity he founded in 2006.

Argentina wants ‘full sovereignty’ of Falklands after return of Chagos Islands

The country’s foreign minister promised ‘concrete action’ to get sovereignty of the archipelago.

Government pledges £22bn for carbon capture to boost growth and cut emissions

The funding over 25 years aims to help develop ‘carbon capture’ clusters in Teesside and Merseyside.

Another flight from Lebanon lands in UK amid spiralling Middle East conflict

The Foreign Office said a ‘limited number’ of additional flights had been chartered, including one which set off on Thursday heading for Britain.

One in four millennials keen to have children ‘say finances putting them off’

Researchers said their study highlight the challenges this generation faces in weighing up their family plans in their early 30s.

Netflix star hails study offering ‘new hope’ to tumour patients

Craig Russell had to have part of his skull rebuilt after surgery and said he is still recovering 18 months later.

World’s first vaccine for ovarian cancer ‘could wipe out the disease’

The hope is the jab could be given to all women preventatively on the NHS to eliminate the disease, which is the sixth most common cancer in women.

Scrap bedroom tax at October Budget, SNP urges Chancellor

The SNP has called for the policy to be dropped in the upcoming Budget.