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3 July 2017

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Genetic screening for cancer

Gene testing revolution for cancer care

Offer NHS patients DNA tests to pick the best cancer and rare diseases treatment, England's top doctor says.

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'It sounded like a plane blowing up'

A taxi has crashed into pedestrians at an airport in the US.

Tram-train

Tram-train scheme costs spiral to £75m

The "complex" project to run trams on existing train tracks is overdue and over budget, the National Audit Office says.

Patient being delivered to hospital

A&E department closes overnight

Weston General Hospital's emergency unit will be closed between 22:00 and 08:00 BST.

Accident and emergency department

A&E services face closure across country

People have a "confusing" array of choices for urgent care amid shortages of emergency doctors.

A Barbary macaque in a zoo in Germany

Monkey 'escaped three times in one day'

The Barbary macaque's exploits were only revealed after an anonymous letter to the local council.

Mekharena - refugee from Eritrea

Refugees frustrated in chilly Baltic states

Many refugees sent to the Baltic states later go elsewhere, creating another headache for the EU.

Pupil at AltSchool

The futuristic school where you’re always on camera

A look inside AltSchool, where computer programmers are trying to supercharge education

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Where is IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi?

What has happened to IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who last appeared in public three years ago?

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