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A study of more than 5,000 flight attendants found cases were higher for every form of the disease examined

Former nightclub manager Kevin Bond, 51, was exposed as the sexual predator, who may have attacked 26 girls and got his nickname from the time of his assaults, at around 8am and 5pm.

As Boris Johnson went AWOL on the day he would have had to vote against the Government or with them against his principles on a new Heathrow runway, the Foreign Secretary was ridiculed by all sides. Fellow anti-Heathrow expansion campaigner and international trade minister, Greg Hands could easily have avoided tonight’s vote with a foreign trip, but instead took ministerial responsibility seriously and resigned on principle on Friday. Despite the junior minister having thrown the gauntlet down to his Conservative...

Jordan Douherty was fatally stabbed on Saturday night when dozens of gatecrashers turned up at a birthday party in Romford, east London, advertised online

More than 100 politicians have been killed across Mexico ahead of general elections on 1 July. Mexicans will head to the polls this Sunday to elect a new president, senators and members of the Chamber of Deputies as well as more than 3,000 posts at regional and local levels. But the event has been marred with accusations of state corruption. The entire police force of the Mexican town of Ocampo was detained on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a...

The Government should write into law a positive definition of self-employment to provide clarity on who is and who is not genuinely self-employed, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has said. The call follows a decision in the employment tribunal today that a group of Hermes couriers were workers and not self-employed. GMB, the union for lifestyle couriers, scored a landmark legal victory against Hermes after an employment tribunal ruled their couriers are entitled to basic workers’ rights. The...

The Social Security Advisory Committee – the panel of experts responsible for scrutinising laws which affect the benefits system – have published the Government’s draft proposals for moving more than two million disabled people onto Universal Credit. The Government has said that this will take place between 2019 and 2023. It will affect around one million people with mental health problems who currently receive the disability benefit Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). Under these proposals people currently getting ESA will receive a letter informing...

The fire broke out in a block yesterday afternoon but did not spread to any other flats.

Oliver Storr, 22, asked the victim to send him a naked photograph of herself using Facebook messenger