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Tighter restrictions on cosmetic surgery urged

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

People responding to a public consultation on cosmetic surgery have called for a ban on cut-price deals and aggressive sales techniques. Responses from patients, the

Foreign doctors’ training stepped up, says GMC

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

Foreign doctors in the UK will face a more rigorous assessment, after figures showed a high proportion of doctors who are disciplined are from overseas.

Central African Republic crisis: Bozize promises coalition

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

Central African Republic leader Francois Bozize has said he is ready to form a national unity government with rebels, as they continue their advance towards

US Congress in final push to reach ‘fiscal cliff’ deal

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

US Congressional leaders have one more day to stop steep tax rises and spending cuts, known as the “fiscal cliff”, after talks ended with no

Quentin Blake knighted in Queen’s New Year honours

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

Artist Quentin Blake has been knighted in the New Year honours list for his work as an illustrator. Known for his distinctive drawings, many of

“The Hobbit” keeps box office crown for third week

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

(Reuters) – The dwarfs and elves of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” prevailed at the North American box office again over the weekend, as its

Italian TV boss criticises sexy showgirls

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

Scantily-clad showgirls have long been a feature of Italian television, but the new head of Italy’s public service broadcaster RAI wants to project a more

Brazilians top for New Year celebrations: survey

YoopyaDec 31, 2012November 14, 20230

(Reuters) – Dancing to the beat alongside a Brazilian on Copacabana beach on New Year’s Eve appears to be the dream way to ring in

Merkel warns Germans of tough economic times ahead

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that the German economic climate in 2013 will be “even more difficult”. In her new year message, she also cautioned