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Ambulances 'struggle to reach 999 calls'
Ambulance services are struggling to reach the seriously ill quickly enough, a BBC investigation finds.
CIA head warns Trump over Iran deal
CIA chief John Brennan warns Donald Trump that ending the Iran nuclear deal would be "disastrous".
Football world rallies around crash club
Top football sides pay tribute to a Brazilian team which lost most of its players in a plane crash.
Webcam blackmail leads to four deaths
Four men have killed themselves in the last year after falling victim to sextortion, police say.
Philip Morris eyes smoke-free future
Philip Morris says a new launch in the UK could see it stop selling conventional cigarettes altogether.
Lack of sleep 'costs UK £40bn a year'
Sleep-deprived workers cost the UK economy £40bn a year and face a higher risk of death, a study says.
German intelligence employee arrested
A German intelligence agency worker is held after making Islamist statements and leaking material.
IS claims Ohio attacker as its 'soldier'
The Islamic State group claims responsibility for Monday's rampage at Ohio State University.
Young women 'shut out of jobs market'
Too many young women are being shut out of the workplace by a lack of support, a charity says.
Child protection project 'stopped by FA'
The FA scrapped a 2001 scheme meant to ensure children were protected from sexual abuse.
British roads 'most congested in EU'
A study of roads in 123 European cities suggests British drivers face the most traffic jams.
Thousands of children 'missing' from school
More than 30,000 children were missing from schools for substantial periods of time in the 2014-15 academic year, figures suggest.
Christmas 2016 may be the cheapest ever
While many like to moan that the cost of Christmas seems to go up every year, the truth may be exactly the opposite.
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Tragic final images of Brazil's lost footballers
Pictures of wreckage from the plane crash that killed most of the players of Brazilian football club Chapecoense are interspersed with the final images of the young victims on Wednesday's front pages.
- 30 November 2016
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