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Dementia diagnosis rates low: Hunt

Dementia diagnosis rates are "shockingly low", Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said.Read

Degree work 'like part-time job'

University tuition fees have risen nine-fold in the past six years, but students are only getting 20 minutes extra a week with lecturers as a result, according to new research.Read

A&E suffer 'never ever' blunders

Blunders that should never occur in the NHS happened in one in every 17 accident and emergency wards in just one year, figures have suggested.Read

Whole life terms for police killers

Police killers are to face minimum whole life jail terms under proposals to be unveiled by the Home Secretary in front of thousands of rank-and-file police officers.Read

PM 'relaxed' about Commons EU vote

David Cameron is braced for another potentially divisive Commons vote on Europe, despite publishing a draft Bill paving the way for a referendum on Britain's EU membership in the next parliament.Read

Harry sees fall-out from Sandy

Prince Harry has surveyed scenes of devastation in two New Jersey seaside towns that suffered the brunt of Superstorm Sandy.Read

Coronation Street actor Bill Roache arrives at Preston Magistrates' Court where he is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl

The day's news in pictures: May 14, 2013 (GALLERY)

The day’s biggest stories from the UK and around the world in pictures.Read

Apologies after sex gang convicted

Police and social workers have apologised for not protecting vulnerable schoolgirls who were sexually abused and exploited by a paedophile ring.Read

Russia expels 'CIA spy in a wig'

Russia is to expel a US diplomat it claims was caught disguised in a blond wig while trying to recruit a Russian agent in Moscow.Read

Tories publish EU vote draft Bill

The Conservatives have unveiled the question which will be posed in a referendum on Britain's future in Europe if David Cameron wins the next general election.Read

'No evidence' of April collision

A forensic scientist said there was "no physical evidence" to back up Mark Bridger's claims that he ran over schoolgirl April Jones, a court heard.Read

Tory rebels stick to EU vote plan

A potentially divisive House of Commons vote on Britain's future in Europe looks set to go ahead on Wednesday, despite David Cameron's dramatic decision to publish draft legislation to pave the way for an in/out referendum in 2017.Read

Cameron hails Boston after attack

David Cameron has paid tribute to the spirit of Boston's people as he visited the site of the marathon bombing.Read

Trio to face payments probe charges

A Sun journalist and a press officer for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs will be charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office over alleged inappropriate payments, prosecutors said.Read

Russia says US diplomat is a spy

Russian security services have held a US diplomat they claim is a CIA agent after catching him red-handed trying to recruit a Russian agent.Read

Man trampled to death by cow herd

A man has been trampled to death by a herd of cows, police said.Read

Minister warns of 'climate of fear'

If individual NHS staff face prosecution for failing to provide care for patients it could create a "climate of fear and blame", Lord Howe said.Read

Longer tours of duty for UK troops

British troops are to serve longer tours of duty in Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced.Read

Orders 'fail to protect children'

Civil court orders aimed at stopping sex offenders from preying on children after they are released from jail are "not fit for purpose" and are failing to protect children from sexual abuse, a report has found.Read

Accountability for NHS staff urged

Public confidence in the health service will "evaporate" unless individual NHS staff who cause serious harm to patients face criminal sanctions, Robert Francis QC said.Read

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