19 June 2013 Last updated at 13:09 ET

Families win Iraq deaths damages bidPte Phillip Hewett, Pte Lee Ellis and Lance Cpl Kirk Redpath

The Supreme Court rules relatives of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue the UK government for damages under the Human Rights Act, after a case brought by relatives of a Greater Manchester soldier.

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Moors Murderer Ian Brady remains "chronically psychotic", an expert at high-security Ashworth Hospital tells his mental health tribunal.

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The Royal Bolton Hospital is to rebuild its smoking shelters, four years after they were taken down.

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