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Mental health focus of disability benefit overhaulon April 29, 2024...

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Disability payments that help with extra living costs could be scrapped in favour of more tailored support.Disability payments that help with extra living costs...
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Spain’s PM will not resign after allegations against wifeon April...

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Last week, Pedro Sánchez denounced what he called a "harassment campaign" against his wife.Last week, Pedro Sánchez denounced what he called a "harassment campaign"...
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Tensions rise as UK refuses to take asylum seeker returns...

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The UK government wants the EU to accept that it can return asylum seekers to France.The UK government wants the EU to accept that...
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Kenya dam burst kills more than 40on April 29, 2024...

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A selection of powerful images taken around the world this week.

A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week.

People stand around and look at their bomb-damaged homes in Gaza following a ceasefire with Israel

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Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi and his German counterpart Heiko Maas stand in a heavily damaged building in Petah Tikva, Israel

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Visitors look at thousands of paper doves suspended from the roof of Liverpool Cathedral

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A health worker vaccinates a woman in Siaya, Kenya

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A visitor stands next to artwork by Yayoi Kusama at the museum Gropius Bau in Berlin, Germany

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People enjoy a live show at a bar in Manchester on 17 May, following the easing of lockdown restrictions

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A child puts their hands on the glass of a reef tank as a diver swims in the tank whilst holding coral at ZSL London Zoo

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A health worker wearing PPE disinfects their hands in Kathmandu, Nepal

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Ai-Da the robot poses next to one of her self-portraits at The Design Museum in London

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A baby tawny owl chick is ringed by a wildlife expert in Kielder Forest, Northumberland

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