China: 26 dead, scores hospitalised in Shanxi building fire
The fire broke out at a four-storey structure owned by a coal company in Shanxi province. Read More
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Four things we learned from the Biden-Xi meeting
The rival presidents found common ground on climate change, military communications and fentanyl. Read More
My pre-death grief over husband’s dementia
Marion Ritchie says she was grieving for the future that was gone when her husband was diagnosed. Read More
Ukraine war: Locals forced to take Russian passports, report says
Ukrainians in occupied territories are being forced to take Russian citizenship, a report finds. Read More
PepsiCo sued by New York state for plastic pollution
The lawsuit against the world’s second biggest food company is the latest in greenwashing cases against big firms. Read More
More women to get contraceptive pill from chemists in England
A range of new services will be available without the need to go to a GP, from December, in England. Read More
Thousands at risk of poor home care because of low fees
Only one in 20 public bodies pays what it really costs to employ care workers to deliver support at home. Read More
Most NHS maternity units not safe enough, says regulator
The NHS watchdog says the findings are the worst in England since focused inspections began in 2018. Read More
US and China agree to resume military communications after summit
The two leaders also agree to take steps to tackle the flow of fentanyl into the US. Read More
Haiti: Gang violence prompts hospital evacuation
More than 100 patients are safe after clashes broke out near a clinic in the capital’s largest slum. Read More