National News
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UK agrees to talks on harms of the transatlantic slave trade - but PM rules out reparationsThe UK has agreed to engage in "structured, time-bound, inclusive and good-faith" talks that address the "historical harms" of the transatlantic slave trade, Commonwealth leaders have said.
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British citizen tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo and will be treated in UKA British citizen in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola and will be brought back to the UK for treatment.
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Health checks offered to Wigan residents near one of England's worst illegal waste sitesDedicated health checks, including asthma and blood pressure assessments, are being offered to people living near one of England's worst illegal waste sites.
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Tributes paid to celebrity hairstylist John Frieda who has died aged 75Tributes have been paid to British celebrity hairstylist and beauty brand entrepreneur John Frieda who has died aged 75.
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Three men arrested after suspected murder of non-league footballerThree men have been arrested after the death of a "talented" and "inspirational" non-league footballer.
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Blood tests that could spot early signs of cancers to be trialled on thousands of NHS patientsBlood tests that could spot the early signs of a range of the most common cancers are to be trialled on thousands of NHS patients.
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Just 13% of UK teenage girls active every day, WHO figures showExperts have warned that more needs to be done to boost the exercise levels of UK teenagers - with just 13% of teenage girls active every day.
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Husband who drugged and raped wife was 'monster' who lived 'double life'A husband who drugged and raped his wife for 21 years was a 'monster' who lived a double life, a court has heard.


