When Hussain Bisad first settled in north London as an asylum seeker after fleeing from war in Somalia 23 years ago, he did so in
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Blair proposed SDLP Irish nationalists support England at World Cup, papers show
The 2002 World Cup had been a gruelling rollercoaster for the Republic of Ireland. Nine days before the team’s first match in the tournament, hosted
Algorithm could help prevent thousands of strokes in UK each year
Thousands of strokes could be averted in the UK each year after doctors developed an algorithm that spots patients at risk by scanning millions of
Black cancer patients in England less likely to feel supported in hospital, says charity
Black cancer patients and people living with a disability are less likely to feel they are getting enough support while receiving treatment in hospital, according
Labour must ‘stick to its guns’ on UK employment rights bill, says TUC chief
Keir Starmer’s government has been urged to “stick to its guns” amid growing pressure from business leaders to water down its plans to improve workers’
Body of woman found inside property after Norwich house fire
The body of a woman has been found in a property on the outskirts of Norwich after a house fire, police said. Officers were called
NHS at risk of paralysis while waiting for Wes Streeting’s reforms, says thinktank
The NHS is at risk of paralysis while it waits for Wes Streeting’s 10-year plan for reform and needs to be empowered to get on
Boxing Day footfall down on UK high streets despite discounts
Fewer consumers made the journey to high streets and shopping centres in search of Boxing Day discounts this year. Footfall across UK retailers was down
Cancer patient fears dying without justice as tribunal date repeatedly delayed
A disabled man with prostate cancer has had his employment tribunal for unfair dismissal postponed the day before it was due to take place because
Two women dead after reported stabbing in Milton Keynes
Two women have died and a man and a teenage boy have suffered serious injuries after a reported stabbing in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day.