A research group says the mental and physical costs of misdiagnosis are simply too high.
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/ 21 January 2012
The press commission’s system of self-regulation, generally seen as ineffectual, is certain to face an extensive shake-up, writes Franz Kruger.
Football Association cautions against Man City manager’s ‘unsporting’ behaviour.
A so-called sleep school in Grenada teaches people the key to a perfect night’s rest.
Local engineering firm lands Scottish mine contract with finance from a state-owned company.
David Attenborough has urged big businesses to play a leading role in protecting nature from the expanding human population.
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/ 17 January 2012
The London organising committee has pledged to buy back unwanted tickets for this year’s Olympic Games, but will only resell them in April.
With just 200 days to go before the London Olympic Games, the United Kingdom is looking forward to the legacy the Games will bring to the country.
British police investigating tabloid phone hacking on Friday arrested a 47-year-old woman on suspicion of trying to pervert the course of justice.
Boxer Amir Khan has claimed that an unidentified man ‘interfered’ with the WBA fight supervisor during his split-decision loss to Lamont Peterson.
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/ 24 December 2011
Queen Elizabeth has paid a visit to her 90-year-old husband in hospital as the UK’s longest-serving royal consort recovered from minor heart surgery.
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/ 23 December 2011
Archbishop Rowan Williams’s decision to probe the diocese of Chichester will throw the spotlight on abuse by clergy in the Anglican Church.
The announcement that John Terry will face criminal charges over allegations of racial abuse has been applauded by the British press.
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/ 21 December 2011
Journalist claims that voicemail interception was an everyday activity at the <i>Daily Mirror</i> and nothing happened without the editor knowing.
Fifa and the International Football Association are to consider changing laws to allow women to wear a headscarf when playing in official matches.
Shrien Dewani must wait until 2012 to learn the outcome of his court battle against extradition to South Africa over his wife Anni’s murder.
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/ 15 December 2011
Austerity measures, prolonged economic weakness and a eurozone crisis have taken their toll on UK’s work force, with unemployment at a 17-year high.
The Press Freedom Commission returned from an international study tour and will be able to show the ANC a good example of press self-regulation.
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/ 14 December 2011
British students, faced with government austerity measures, are turning to prostitution, gambling and other dangerous pursuits to fund their studies.
Honeymoon murder accused Shrien Dewani’s extradition appeal begins in London today, amid new claims that police have failed to investigate properly.
The United Kingdom’s Nick Clegg has spent the weekend trying to rekindle relationships with other European countries after a disagreement at the EU.
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/ 11 December 2011
The UK’s deputy prime minister has exposed coalition tensions in Europe after saying he was disappointed by the outcome of the European Union summit.
The Church of England will not allow same-sex civil partnership ceremonies on its premises without the express permission of its general assembly.
Outraged by the attacks on its embassy in Iran, the UK has evacuated all its diplomatic staff members, warning of ‘serious consequences’.
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/ 25 November 2011
The gulf between rich and poor in the United Kingdom is once more becoming one of the most hotly debated issues of the day.
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/ 21 November 2011
Hospitality packages are a new venture for the Olympics, giving smaller businesses and people with extra money a different experience of the event.
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/ 15 November 2011
UK police have arrested four men in Birmingham on terrorism-related charges as part of a major counter-terror operation.
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/ 15 November 2011
After reports of US security fears at the 2012 London Olympics, the UK has said it might deploy surface-to-air missiles to ensure safety at the Games.
Thousands of students have marched through London against cuts to university funding, facing off against police armed with rubber bullets.
A company using hydraulic fracturing to release natural gas from shale rock said the technique probably did trigger earth tremors in April and May.
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, should be extradited to Sweden to face questioning over alleged sex crimes, London’s high court has ruled.
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/ 2 November 2011
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall arrive arrive in SA on Wednesday for an official five-day visit at the invitation of President Zuma.