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Last Minute Knee Surgery Cancellations Cost Millions And Ramp Up Waiting Lists

Cancelling knee replacement surgeries is “unforgivable”, academics have said, as a new study highlighted how postponing operations is costing the NHS millions and increasing hospital waiting lists..

Eighth Celebrity Eliminated From Strictly Come Dancing

Actress Alex Kingston has become the eighth celebrity to be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing..

Lando Norris Bid For F1 Glory Goes To Decider As Max Verstappen Takes Qatar Win

Lando Norris’ bid to become champion of the world will go to a season finale in Abu Dhabi next weekend after Max Verstappen cashed in on a calamitous McLaren strategy decision to win the Qatar Grand Prix..

West Ham Pay Moving Tribute To Billy Bonds After Club Greats Death Aged 79

West Ham paid a moving tribute to former captain and manager Billy Bonds ahead of Sunday’s Premier League match against Liverpool following his death at the age of 79..

Setback For Jeremy Corbyn As Your Party Opts For Collective Leadership

Jeremy Corbyn suffered a setback on Sunday as his new party’s founding conference rejected his preferred leadership set-up..

Rachel Reeves Defends Budget Comments Amid Row Over Headroom

Rachel Reeves has defended her handling of the Budget as opposition figures claimed she misled the public over the size of the fiscal “repair job” she faces..

Prince Of Wales Moved By Courage Of Gazan Children Brought To UK For Treatment

The Prince of Wales was “moved by the courage” of the Gazan children he met who had been evacuated to the UK for specialist care..

David Lammy To Set Out Justice Overhaul Amid Reports Of More Jury Less Trials

Major reforms to be announced this week will “put victims front and centre” of the criminal justice system, Justice Secretary David Lammy has said, amid reports that jury trials could be restricted to rape, murder and manslaughter..

Gaelic And Scots Gain Official Status On St Andrews Day

The Gaelic and Scots languages have gained official status in a “historic milestone” as people across Scotland mark St Andrew’s Day..

Georgia Stanway Treble Helps England Thrash China At Wembley

Georgia Stanway scored a hat-trick as England made a triumphant return to Wembley with a 8-0 thrashing of China..

Police Granted Extra Time To Question Man Over Synagogue Attack

Police have been granted further time to question a man arrested in connection with the Heaton Park synagogue attack..

Award Winning Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard Dies Aged 88

Award-winning playwright Sir Tom Stoppard has died aged 88..