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Police say ‘knife arches’ can help prevent attacks, as number of under-25s stabbed to death this year in capital reaches 17
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Relaxation of 18-week target could mean twice as many people waiting longer for non-essential operations
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UK plans to join US in airstrike campaign against forces of Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s president, in event of future chemical weapon attacks on rebels
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Author will take part in An Evening with George Smiley at Royal Festival Hall to mark return of his most famous character
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Lubaina Himid, Rosalind Nashashibi, Hurvin Anderson and Andrea Büttner earn place on list as contest relaxes rules
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NSPCC says some children who have received Childline counselling said series triggered memories of suicidal thoughts
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Theresa May complains that ‘some in Brussels’ do not want the UK to succeed in Brexit. Who could she be thinking of?
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The shadow home secretary stumbled but reversing cuts to capital gains tax would pay for 10,000 extra officers
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Censure cites lack of transparency in document calling for crackdown on high-stakes fixed-odds betting terminals
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NHSNHSHospital waiting lists 'will rise above 5 million' as targets slideRelaxation of 18-week target could mean twice as many people waiting longer for non-essential operations
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CrimeCrimeLondon schools urged to install metal detectors to help stop knife crimePolice say ‘knife arches’ can help prevent attacks, as number of under-25s stabbed to death this year in capital reaches 17
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Theresa May gives a dissolution speech in which she accuses EU officials of trying to make Brexit negotiations difficult in an attempt to influence the vote
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Michel Barnier, the EU’s Brexit negotiator, says it is an ‘illusion’ to suggest Brexit can be painless for the UK
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Theresa May says Jean-Claude Juncker will be the next person to find she can be a ‘bloody difficult woman’ during Brexit negotiations
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Theresa May enjoys a cone of chips in St Austell in Cornwall
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London black-cab drivers protest outside the Evening Standard offices in Kensington on Tuesday, on George Osborne’s first day as the free paper’s editor
EU officials meddling in election, May claims