Ten Things of Role
- In the 19th Century the role of war art intensified as interest in the conduct of war intensified.
- Every year in the UK more than 1,000 otherwise healthy babies born at full term die or suffer brain injury caused by a lack of oxygen or blood supply at birth.
- The mother of a five-year-old girl with Down's syndrome has criticised a comedian for poking fun at people with the condition during a live show.
- British postal service, the Royal Mail has stopped deliveries to a house after postal workers came under attack from an elderly cat.
- A lifeboat crewman helped coordinate a rescue in the Caribbean on his mobile phone from a DIY store in Wales for his friend who was stranded on a ship called the Titanic.
- Two women have been accused of trying to check a dead relative on to a plane in England.
- Doctors in the UK are bound by a strict duty of confidentiality to their patients that can only be breached in exceptional circumstances, for example where a failure to disclose the information could lead to a risk of serious harm to others.
- Former tennis champion Martina Navratilova has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
- Eating more fruit and vegetables has only a modest effect on protecting against cancer, a study into the link between diet and disease has found, although experts stress eating them is still key to good health.
- Coca-Cola has taken a majority stake in the British fruit smoothie maker Innocent, but said Innocent's three founders would keep running the firm.











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