The figure rose by 11% last year, bringing the total deaths in a decade to more than 11,000.
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Man Utd selling Old Trafford turf cubes for £125
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England should stop trying to replicate Spain - Gordon
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Mother of teen who died ‘deeply hurt’ that NHS staff may have accessed son’s records inappropriately
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Prison staff told not to use inadequate cells as overcrowding worsens
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Trump offers warm welcome as China's Xi arrives for US visit
The US treasury secretary said that the US and China had reached an agreement to extend a trade truce as Xi began his visit.
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Eight US sailors assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln attempted suicide, Navy says
In a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the crew had adequate mental health support during the long deployment.
Eight US sailors assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln attempted suicide, Navy says
In a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the crew had adequate mental health support during the long deployment.
OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM says
Albanese said he expressed "concern" to OpenAI founder Sam Altman, after authorities were informed three months after the breach in June.