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Adults should consume no more than 6g of salt a day, according to UK health guidelines (Alamy/PA) PA Media

One sandwich sold at a popular UK cafe chain contains more salt than almost five McDonald's cheeseburgers, according to a new study exposing "alarmingly high" levels in everyday lunch choices. The Smoked Chicken Caesar Club from Gail's packs a staggering 6.88g ...


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The Metropolitan Police arrested 173 people in a six month live facial recognition pilot in Croydon, south London (Danny Lawson/PA) Danny Lawson

A woman wanted for more than two decades has been arrested during a six-month trial of live facial recognition technology in south London. The arrest marks one of 173 made during the groundbreaking pilot in Croydon.

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Experts hope the research will help expand our understanding of the universe (Ben Birchall/PA) Ben Birchall

Scientists have developed a new way to ensure their gravitational wave detectors can accurately "hear" cosmic events like black hole collisions. The technique works like Auto-Tune for music - correcting subtle distortions when instruments are slightly off key....


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One of the two AHDB ads banned by the ASA (ASA/PA) PA Media

Two ads promoting British beef and milk have been banned after the Advertising Standards Authority ruled their carbon footprint claims were misleading. Television presenter and environmental campaigner Chris Packham lodged the complaint, arguing the ads did not reflect the full environmental impact of meat ...


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People drinking and smoking in a pub garden (Alamy/PA) PA Media

Almost two thirds of Britons support banning smoking in pub gardens, a new survey reveals. The findings suggest widespread public backing for stricter smoke-free rules across outdoor spaces.

The YouGov poll of 13,259 people, conducted for the charity Action on Smoking and Health (Ash), shows 62% ...


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