Alex Ferguson fights for life after op for brain haemorrhage

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Manchester United confirmed Ferguson was rushed to hospital with a brain haemorrhage and that his procedure went “very well”.

New organ discovered in the human body

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Scientists have identified a new human organ hiding in plain sight, a discovery they hope could help them understand spread of cancer within the body.

Five things to look out for at World Economic Forum

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If you want one moment to catch a feeling for the big issues in global economics and politics, this is it.

UK model tied up, feared for life in Hout Bay villa robbery

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Sarah MacDonnell, along with five other Britons, were robbed of R1 485 253 worth of valuables after three robbers cut through a fence of holiday home.

Healing rhymes: Hilborn's spoken word poetry on mental illness a hit

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Neil Hilborn was diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder as a child, and then with bipolar in college, and has used poetry as an outlet.

Fake sign interpreter was only ‘trying to help’

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There was outrage among the deaf community over a sign language interpreter who warned about “bears and monsters” ahead of Hurricane Irma.

Modern-day slavery on streets of London

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After two years, the Home Office designated Tanh a victim of modern slavery but when her emergency shelter provision ran out, she was homeless.

Mom donates breast milk to Hurricane Harvey victims

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A mother is being praised on social media for her unique donation of 30 litres of breast milk to those affected by Hurricane Harvey.

The hydrogen vs battery car debate is far from over

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Electric cars seem to be winning the future propulsion war, but hydrogen's advantages could still swing the pendulum.

UK identity fraud at epidemic levels

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A total of 89 201 cases were registered in the UK between January and June - more than 500 every day and a rise of 5% on same period a year earlier.

Tenderstem Broccoli Shakshuka

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This vegetarian recipe is perfect for those who like to add a little spice to their breakfasts and brunches!

#WinterSalad: Warm roasted pepper and lentil salad- Recipe

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The words hearty and salad are not often seen together but this warm vegetarian dish, with puy lentils, olives and cheese, is certainly best described with them ...

'Clean eating' eating disciples alive

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An eating disorder specialist has spoken out against the ?toxic? effects of the clean eating movement.

Beetroot spelt risotto: Recipe

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There's more to beetroot than just the usual bottled salad.

Citrus Eton Mess? Sounds delicious: Recipe

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Eton mess =a dessert consisting of a mixture of strawberries, broken meringue, and whipped heavy cream.

Warning: Don't use passion dust 'down under'

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A growing number of gynaecologists are warning that a bizarre new trend could lead to a dangerous infection.

Grenfell Tower tragedy: A broken society

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We must consider whether this tragedy is not only a personal nightmare for all who are directly affected but is also an emblem of a broken society.

The sixth mass extinction of life on Earth

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Humans are bringing about the sixth mass extinction of life on Earth, according to scientists.

Gene edit has dangerous ‘side effects’

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It has been hailed as a cure for cancer and all forms of inherited disease, but can have a potentially dangerous side effect – causing mutations.

WATCH: Tennis ace banned for groping, trying to kiss interviewer

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Maxime Hamou has been told to stay away from the French Open after he groped and repeatedly tried to kiss a journalist during an interview.

Malware takes a leap forward

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The WCrypt ransomware has affected an estimated 200 000 computers across the world and continues to do so.

Pineapple left in middle of exhibition mistaken for art

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Students managed to pass off a pineapple they bought for £1 as a work of art, after leaving it in the middle of an exhibition at their university,

#MeatFreeMondays: Cauli “Fish” and Chips

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Vegetarian food can be quick and easy, and there?s almost a meat-free answer for anything you might miss, from cauliflower fish and chips to quinoa meatballs

Prawn, avocado and mango salad: Recipe

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Let's evoke a summery feeling in autumn

Hat-trick against Atletico emphasised Ronaldo’s uniqueness

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It might mean this campaign marks his true crowning glory, his most complete campaign.