Body of baby girl found in Leeds pub toilet
The newborn’s body was found in a pub in Oulton, West Yorkshire, on Sunday afternoon, police say.
January 2024
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Nottingham attacks: Barnaby Webber’s family says their ‘world fell apart’
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Iran denies involvement in drone strike that killed three US troops
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Whistleblowers accuse NHS trust of avoidable baby deaths
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Evergrande: Crisis-hit Chinese property giant ordered to liquidate
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Nottingham attacks: Special review into NHS trust which treated killer Valdo Calocane
The review will examine the medical care of Valdo Calocane who killed three people in Nottingham.
Disposable vapes to be banned over fears for children’s health
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US drone attack: Three US troops killed in drone strike on US base in Middle East
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