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Could humans soon give birth in space? NASA scientist issues 'urgent' message
Scientists warn space is 'a hostile environment' for humans to survive
Man on trial accused of double murder told paramedic he killed his dad while in custody, jurors hear
Mouhamadou Fall denies murdering his dad Sidy Fall and Norman Scott
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UK Foreign Office updates travel advice for Morocco due to 'severe weather' conditions
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Morocco due to 'severe weather'
Mental health bosses 'disappointed' as inspectors still concerned for patients at scandal-rocked former Edenfield Centre
The Edenfield Centre was the focus of allegations of abuse of vulnerable patients by staff, exposed in September 2022
Bank of England interest rates decision due as economists issue 'unthinkable' verdict
A decision is expected on Thursday 5 February
Kate Middleton opens up about 'moments of fear and exhaustion' on World Cancer Day
The Princess of Wales informed fans in 2024 that she was diagnosed with cancer, which she is now in remission from
Woman gets face transplant after bacterial infection Canary Islands insect bite
A woman known only as Carmen, who developed a bacterial infection after suffering an insect bite in the Canary Islands, received the incredible gift from a woman who had requested euthanasia
Kelly Brook's new high-street range designed specifically for fuller busts and curves
Kelly Brook has joined forces with the high-street giant to release the brand's first ever D-K fuller bust lingerie range and it comes just in time for Valentine's Day
Dragons' Den Peter Jones buys major high street sports chain
The Warrington-based company, which has over 1,000 employees across 88 stores, has been snapped up by the golf-loving entrepreneur
Sky confirms cast of SNL UK from Taskmaster stars to 'Instagram heartthrob'
An exciting mix of sitcom favourites and rising comedy stars will lead Sky's first series of Saturday Night Live UK, coming to screens soon
The cheapest and most expensive postcode areas to buy a house in Greater Manchester
The latest average house prices across the region have revealed the most and least affordable areas to live
Divisive romantic film series fans say 'is so bad it's good' added to Netflix
The trilogy managed to make over $1 billion at the box office in spite of critics hating it
The plan for a hotel at an old cotton mill - with a view of a sewage plant
The plans could keep a historic site in use
The high street banks that have closed branches so far in 2026
Several major banks have closed branches over the past month
Historic listed cotton mill to be brought back into use
Mill 3 at the Eckersley Mill complex is set for a mix of uses including retail, office, sport, recreation, health services and light industrial
Summer camp leader drugged wife while he sexually assaulted children
The court heard how he attacked two children after playing 'a sweet game'
'Deeply moving' film from legendary director that's 'full of heart' arrives on Disney+ months after cinema release
The film features a horror movie icon, Oscar winner and a star from Netflix's Sex Education
Major update amid investigation into fatal plane crash in Littleborough
Two men were tragically found death following the light aircraft crash
The Mancunian Way: No dignity here
At the sharp end of Manchester acute homelessness crisis