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A four-year-old was killed after a person driving an unidentified vehicle rammed into a crowd of protesters in the Chilean city of San Pedro de la Paz. One other person died in the incident.

The trans fats still hidden in many foods increased the risk of Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia by up to 75%, according to a long-term study.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a three-year suspension of Value Added Tax (VAT) on new building permits but also on unsold properties built after 1. January 2006. Aim of the measure is to ease the huge stock of unsold properties and stimulate the construction activity. The exemption covers all real …

The killing shocked Bangladesh and led to a series of protests demanding justice for Nusrat.

Police raid two houses and target “organised crime groups” which may have played a part.

There are reports of splits over whether to call for an election or focus on getting a deal approved.

Allowing more inmates to borrow for degrees would cut reoffending rates, a report says.

The British Retail Consortium calls for political action as it estimates the scale of job cuts.

Wales should run police, its courts and have laws distinct from England, an independent commission urges.