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| | | Latest News | Heart drug trials halted over Brexit fears | The UK government has said it is âconfidentâ Britain will still provide a good environment for clinical trials beyond March after a study for a new heart drug was halted due to fears over Brexit. |
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| Leader comment: Is Trump trying to gaslight the entire world? | According to Donald Trump last week, Professor Christine Ford is a âvery fine womenâ who made a âvery credible witnessâ as she gave evidence to the Senate Judiciary Committee about an alleged sexual assault by US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. |
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| | Kenny MacAskill: Tories have been taken over by their lunatic fringe | The Tories were long perceived as the natural party of Government. And there was a lot of truth in that, given they were in power for 57 years in the 20th century and 35 of the latter 50. Apart from the Blair years, Labour seemed to have a turn every so often before that natural order prevailed. |
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| | Sport Update | Sam Torrance and Olazabal video moved Ryder Cup team to tears | Tyrrell Hatton has talked about how a motivational video featuring former Ryder Cup captains Sam Torrance, Jose Maria Olazabal and Brian Huggett moved Europeâs players to tears before they handed out a hammering to the strongest American team in the eventâs history in France last week. |
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| | | Brendan Rodgers says Celtic must exploit Salzburg frailty at back | Brendan Rodgers wants Celtic to exploit any Salzburg weaknesses in tonightâs Europa League clash. The Austrian champions, who reached the semi-final of the tournament last season before losing to Marseille, are unbeaten in this campaign and sit top of their domestic league with nine straight wins. |
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| And finally... | | Book review: Normal People, by Sally Rooney | Normal People is a poignant title for this coming of age love story detailing the complicated relationship between Connell, a working class teenager at school in rural Ireland, and his classmate Marianne, who is from a wealthier but dysfunctional family. |
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