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Concerns raised over lack of support for body dysmorphic disorder sufferers
Around 1 in 50 people in the UK are affected by body dysmorphic disorder - a mental health condition influencing the way they perceive their appearance.


Ryan Giggs tells court he has never been faithful in relationships
Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs has given evidence in his trial for allegedly attacking his ex partner, Kate Greville and her sister.


Debate: Should there be another Scottish independence referendum?
Earlier Cathy spoke to representatives of both campaigns.


Scottish Independence: Truss and Sunak resist talk of new vote
After calling First Minister Nicola Sturgeon an attention seeker, tonight it's Conservative leadership frontrunner Liz Truss seeking the spotlight in Scotland.


Real wages falling as dividend payments ‘soaring’, TUC says
Cathy spoke to the General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress Frances O'Grady and Shevaun Haviland, who's Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce. 


Wages dive as inflation soars and recession looms
On the face of it, it sounds like good news - average wages rose by almost 5% between April and June. 


Ron Jeremy: Documentary investigates sexual assault allegations against adult film actor
Former teacher turned porn actor, Ron Jeremy has appeared in thousands of adult films in a career spanning four decades. 


Covid: UK first to approve vaccine targeting two variants
Britain has become the first country in the world to authorise a new Covid vaccine which protects against the new Omicron variant as well as the original virus.


Footballer Benjamin Mendy ‘turned pursuit of women for sex into game’, jury told
Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been accused of turning "the pursuit of women for sex into a game" - at the start of his trial on charges of rape, attempted rape and sexual assault. 


UK heatwave: hosepipe ban in Devon for first time in two decades
A hosepipe ban is being introduced in parts of Devon and Cornwall for the first time in a quarter of a century, as some water companies said their reservoirs were only half full, while demand has surged during the weeks of drought. 


‘Millions of people are going to struggle this winter,’ says Keir Starmer
We spoke to Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and asked him why his pledge wasn't better targeted at those who need help the most.


Labour’s £29bn energy price freeze plan explained
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has defended his party's plans to freeze energy price rises for all consumers, saying it's not just the most hard-up families who will struggle to pay soaring bills.


Olympic diver Tom Daley says it is ‘very scary’ to compete in countries with anti-gay laws
Tom Daley, the Olympic-gold winning diver, has made a documentary series about being gay in Commonwealth countries.


Sarah Everard: Protesters will no longer face prosecution
The prosecution of six protesters who attended a vigil for Sarah Everard has been halted.


Wildfires put pressure on fire services across Europe
Wildfires have put fire services around the country under severe pressure - and it's a similar picture across much of Europe. 



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