At his christening, Charles was doused with water from the River Jordan. He is said to have declared that his son looked like a plum pudding.ģ. Philip was not present, and at one point, went to play squash. His birth was the first of a senior member of the royal family not to be attended by a senior politician – to ensure that the newborn was a genuine descendant of the monarch – since the 17th century.Ģ. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace on 14 November 1948 at 9.14pm, by caesarean section, after a 30-hour labour. Prince Charles is held up by his father, Prince Philip, in 1949. In depth: From ‘excessively shy’ boy to mediocre student to monarch-in-waiting The AI tool can identify whether abnormal growths found on CT scans are cancerous and performs more efficiently than existing methods, a new study said. IS selected al-Qurashi as its leader in November 2022 after the previous leader was killed in an operation in southern Syria.Ĭancer | Doctors, scientists and researchers have built an artificial intelligence model that can accurately identify cancer in a development they say could speed up diagnosis and fast-track patients to treatment. Islamic State | Turkish intelligence forces have killed Islamic State’s leader, Abu Hussein al-Qurashi, in Syria, Turkey’s president has said. Starmer dismissed the idea that the ad was playing on racist tropes about grooming gangs.

Labour party | Keir Starmer has personally defended Labour’s attack ads that accused Rishi Sunak of not wanting to see child abusers jailed. Both sides said a formal ceasefire agreement that was due to expire at midnight would be extended for a further 72 hours.

Sudan | Sudan’s rival military forces have accused each other of violating a fresh ceasefire as the deadly conflict rumbles on for a third week despite warnings of a slide towards civil war. A study by the consultancy Policy in Practice found that some families could be forgoing as much as £4,000 a year. Benefits | Millions of UK households are collectively missing out on at least £19bn a year in unclaimed welfare benefits, at a time when many are struggling with rising living costs, according to new estimates.

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