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7 August 2019

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News imageWhat Car? security test breaking into an Audi TT RS

New cars 'can be broken into in 10 seconds'

What Car? magazine experts say the latest models with keyless entry systems can easily be hijacked.

News imageMedicine

Are sanctions hitting Iran’s access to medicine?

Iran claims humanitarian supplies are being impeded by US sanctions - are they?

News imageFrank Turner

Frank Turner excavates history's forgotten women

The singer's eighth album tells the stories of spies, nuns and poets that history has overlooked.

News imagegeriatric patient

Geriatric hospital admissions up for third year

The number of admissions for older people reached 43,311 in 2017/18, according to a new report.

News imageOffice workers (generic image)

Scots firms turn to temporary staff to fill posts

The number of permanent staff appointments in Scotland fell for the first time in two and a half years.

News imageA composite picture of Ferat's Kocak's car which was set on fire in 2018. Composite shows the car before and after it was burned

Fighting back against far-right violence in Berlin

In a quiet area of Berlin, local residents call for police to do more to stem far-right attacks.

News imageWelsh Government logo

Government dragon logo used on stickers and snacks

Companies selling car stickers and embroidered images among firms using the logo without permission.

News imagePlatecarpus coryphaeus an 83 million year old mosasaur fossil

What's wrong with buying a dinosaur?

There's a growing fashion for fossils, but some argue it is undermining scientific research.

News imageBetty Bigombe (centre) with LRA negotiator Brig Sam Kolo in 2004

The woman who befriended a brutal warlord

Betty Bigombe led peace talks in Uganda with Joseph Kony, leader of the notorious Lord's Resistance Army.

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