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8 August 2014 Last updated at 02:18

NHS says no to breast cancer drugDoctor inspecting x-rays

A pioneering new breast cancer treatment will not be routinely available on the NHS in England, the official drugs advisory body is proposing.

Neil Dalton, left, and Aiden Brunger'Four admit' Borneo student killings

Four men arrested in Borneo over the stabbing of two British medical students have "admitted their crime" according to a local police chief.

Children walk away from a makeshift shelter in Gaza. Adults are sitting under the shelterUK to match £2m of Gaza donations

The British government will match the first £2m of public donations to an emergency appeal for people affected by the conflict in Gaza.

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