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The Last of Us episode 5 to drop early in UK following surprise HBO news

Premium cable channel made announcement after latest outing aired

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Human challenge studies: what we've learned from intentionally infecting people with COVID

When COVID began to spread rapidly in 2020, sending the UK and other countries into lockdowns, many people asked what they could do to help. While millions of people found novel ways to help others in their communities, a large number became interested in volunteering for medical research.

The Conversation · Feb 7, 2023

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's staff issue statement following Duke's tell-all book

Prince Harry's book, Spare, sold more then 1.4 million copies on its first day of publication, and readers certainly weren't disappointed as he shared countless royal secrets and revealed private conversations with The Queen, Prince William and Kate Middleton

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

How much will the UK state pension increase in 2023?

Jeremy Hunt reinstated ‘triple lock’ in Autumn Statement and pledged increase in line with CPI measure of inflation to provide boost amid cost of living crisis

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

‘Torture in a tin’: Miriam Margolyes and others urge ban on foie gras imports

Exclusive: Celebrities sign letter to Sunak after reports that proposed restriction on delicacy may be dropped

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2023

Now that’s downsizing! Yours for just £70,000, Britain’s shortest house

Ye Olde Toll House is thought to be the UK’s shortest home

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Turkey earthquake: where was it and what caused it?

Rescuers have been racing against time to save people trapped under rubble amid freezing weather after nearly 6,000 buildings collapsed

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023

From stolen nudes to ‘rape chat’: the horrific drama tackling the sexual assault epidemic in UK schools

Sexual violence is so normalised that 59% of young women have been attacked. The creators and stars of bold new show Consent explain this awful culture – and why it’s worse in private schools

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2023

Jobs boost in Paisley as Costa Coffee opens biggest UK drive-thru in town

The popular coffee chain's new site will be in the former Frankie and Benny's outlet.

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023

Scottish benefits system delayed again as DWP agrees to handle some payments until 2026

The Scottish Government was handed powers over a range of benefits but the creation of a new devolved system has been hit by repeated delays.

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023