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No-surgery cancer treatment approved

A new method of treating cancer which helped a North Staffordshire woman has now got the NHS go-ahead

2 min  |

December 04, 2025

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Look sharp

These hard-to-handle jungle and desert cacti make the most eye-catching houseplants

2 min  |

December 04, 2025

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ALL BLOOM AND DOOM

If your house plants aren't providing a festive floral lift our experts have some tips.

2 min  |

December 04, 2025

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People turn up at A&E with hiccups

ACCIDENT and emergency units in England treated more than 200,000 people last year who could have been dealt with elsewhere, health officials have said.

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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1.99% council tax increase proposed

Sum would mix with savings to plug £1.75m funding gap

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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Badenoch: Chancellor could be prosecuted over Budget

THE Chancellor could be prosecuted for market abuse, Kemi Badenoch claimed as she came face-to-face with the Prime Minister for the first time since the Budget was announced.

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December 04, 2025
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Stokes: 'Smith death hits harder after connection with team'

CRICKET England captain Ben Stokes admitted the death of Robin Smith “hits harder” after the former batter connected with the tourists in Perth just a matter of days ago.

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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KEEP IT GROWING

Layer up your outdoor space with frost covers and use clever seasonal staples to help keep your garden looking its best all winter long.

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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18,000 potholes fixed

Second ‘Pothole Pro’ helps to speed up repairs, says county council

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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Rory excited about competing in Australia

GOLF Rory Mcliroy is excited to return to competing in Australia, claiming the country has been “starved” of top tournaments.

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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Hong Kong fire death toll rises

THE death toll of Hong Kong's high-rise apartment blaze rose to 159 yesterday, as authorities arrested six people on suspicion of deactivating some fire alarms during maintenance work at the housing complex.

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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WORTH SNIFFING OUT...

SAM WYLIE-HARRIS takes a closer look at six stunning scented candles for festive flames

1 min  |

December 04, 2025
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'Cup competitions are good distraction for the Valiants'

PORT Vale boss Darren Moore has spoken of his delight after a five-star performance earned his side a place in the last 16 of the Vertu Trophy.

2 min  |

December 04, 2025

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'It was incredibly emotional to return where it all began'

Royal Stoke nurse goes back to India to give talk and inspire next generation

1 min  |

December 04, 2025

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Aussies will only get better, warns Vaughan

CRICKET Former England captain Michael Vaughan fears Australia will only get better as preparations continue for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane.

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December 03, 2025
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Perfect festive page-turners!

Brilliant books to get children reading this Christmas

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December 03, 2025

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I'm a sucker for 'flying lollipops'

THE crackle and pop of distant bird calls snaps a drowsy woodland out of wintry torpor.

1 min  |

December 03, 2025
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'Stay away from A&E' says hospital boss – as patients count '26 ambulances waiting outside'

'Get jab too' as flu cases rising

1 min  |

December 03, 2025
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Five goal Trophy triumph is the ideal tonic as Vale blitz Barnsley

PORT Vale put their goalscoring problems behind them to storm into the last 16 of the Vertu Trophy with a comprehensive 5-0 victory of Barnsley at Vale Park last night.

1 min  |

December 03, 2025
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NATURAL WANDERS

Walk, swim, feast and find peace on the Isle of Arran's Coastal Way, says RACHEL ALEXANDER

4 min  |

December 03, 2025

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'We've got our name on some seats (oh yes we have!)'

Panto stars have plaques unveiled in recognition of their commitment

1 min  |

December 03, 2025

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Hillsborough report brings 'no justice'

AN investigation into the Hillsborough football disaster in 1989 has found 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for “fundamental failures” on the day and for “concerted efforts’ to blame fans in the tragedy’s aftermath.

2 min  |

December 03, 2025
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PRIME TIME

BUT LONG-AWAITED METROID TITLE ISN'T THE ONLY GAME TO GET YOUR HANDS ON IN THE RUN-UP TO CHRISTMAS

3 min  |

December 03, 2025

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Spilling the beans on a HIDDEN culinary gem

AWARD-WINNING chef Cris Cohen has returned to Stokeon-Trent's culinary scene to make his mark once again.

2 min  |

December 03, 2025

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Trio secure promotions at gambling giant

THREE apprentices from Stoke-on-Trent College have secured promotions at betting giant bet365 as they near the end of their courses.

1 min  |

December 03, 2025

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'Failure' to answer questions on sex crimes against women

THERE is a \"critical failure\" to answer basic questions about sex crimes against women, including how many are raped by strangers each year, a report has found.

1 min  |

December 03, 2025

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Fans have big role to play against Bees, says Arteta

ARSENAL boss Mikel Arteta has called for fans to turn up \"like animals\" at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night to help push the Premier League leaders on to victory over Brentford.

1 min  |

December 03, 2025

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Budget's gambling tax hike may lead to 'jobs being lost'

MP’s warning after bet365 ‘hammer blow’

2 min  |

December 03, 2025
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Demand for action on 'solar land grab'

Staffordshire County Council says a national planning policy is needed to stop farm land being sold off...

1 min  |

December 03, 2025

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Roads ban and fine for motorist who took ketamine

DRUG-DRIVER Matthew Maley has been banned from the roads for 12 months.

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December 03, 2025