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• UK inflation rate falls to 3% helped by cost of petrol and bread - BBC18 February 2026, 11:16 am
  UK inflation rate falls to 3% helped by cost of petrol and bread  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• I tried the latest sleep trick – and my husband and I were up all night | Polly Hudson - The Guardian18 February 2026, 11:09 am
  I tried the latest sleep trick – and my husband and I were up all night | Polly Hudson  The GuardianNHS and ITV Dr Amir Khan explains 3am waking and what causes it  Manchester Evening NewsAlways waking up at 3 am? Sleep expert reveals the bad habits that could be to blame  Woman & HomeExpert explains why you can never get back to sleep after waking up between 3am and 5am  her.ieHow to get back to sleep if you wake up in the middle of the night  The Independent
  
• Campaign urges NHS to improve diagnosis of potentially life-threatening childbirth condition - The Guardian18 February 2026, 10:57 am
  Campaign urges NHS to improve diagnosis of potentially life-threatening childbirth condition  The Guardian
  
• Travel disruption possible as Wales snow and ice warning issued - BBC18 February 2026, 10:38 am
  Travel disruption possible as Wales snow and ice warning issued  BBCCold health alert issued with snow forecast for parts of UK  Sky NewsIce warning as temperatures drop in the East  BBCSnow to hit UK as Met Office issues yellow weather warning  AOL.co.ukMet Office maps show snow and rain to disrupt swathes of UK  Yahoo News UK
  
• Ryanair may let dual nationals board UK flights without a British passport - The Guardian18 February 2026, 10:33 am
  Ryanair may let dual nationals board UK flights without a British passport  The GuardianHow are UK passport rules changing for British dual nationals?  BBCCould dual nationals without a British passport be stopped at the border?  Sky NewsDual citizenship: What are the new passport rules?  ITVXWhat the new UK passport rules mean for dual nationals  The Times
  
• 'I don't pay attention': Cynthia Erivo ignores online criticism as Dracula gets mixed reviews - BBC18 February 2026, 10:30 am
  'I don't pay attention': Cynthia Erivo ignores online criticism as Dracula gets mixed reviews  BBCDracula review – Cynthia Erivo’s magnificent modern bloodsucker is defanged in one-woman show  The GuardianReview: ‘Dracula’ starring Cynthia Erivo at London’s Noël Coward Theatre  Time Out Worldwide'Dracula' review — Cynthia Erivo takes a bite out of Bram Stoker's gothic novel  London TheatreCynthia Erivo’s Dracula raises the stakes for British theatre  The Telegraph
  
• Winter Olympics 2026: Klæbo wins fifth gold of Games; women’s slalom, curling and more – live - The Guardian18 February 2026, 8:58 am
  Winter Olympics 2026: Klæbo wins fifth gold of Games; women’s slalom, curling and more – live  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Prince William shares personal message on mental health and male suicide - BBC18 February 2026, 8:15 am
  Prince William shares personal message on mental health and male suicide  BBCSuicide rates for UK men are a ‘national catastrophe’, says Prince William  The GuardianPrince William: It takes me a long time to understand my emotions  The TelegraphPrince of Wales says we need more ‘male role models’ to talk about mental health  The IndependentThe Prince of Wales joins a special episode of BBC Radio 1’s ‘Life Hacks’ to discuss male mental health and suicide prevention  Royal Foundation
  
• One in nine new homes in England built in areas of flood risk, study shows - The Guardian18 February 2026, 7:40 am
  One in nine new homes in England built in areas of flood risk, study shows  The GuardianOne in nine new homes built in flood-prone areas, warns insurer  The Times'Scandal waiting to happen': one in 9 new homes built in flood risk areas | ITV News  ITVX'Worrying' number of new homes in London are being built in flood risk areas  London Evening StandardSPECIAL REPORT: Welcome to the Wet Country  Punchline-Gloucester.com
  
• 'I lost my hearing overnight in my 30s - and nobody knows why' - BBC18 February 2026, 7:31 am
  'I lost my hearing overnight in my 30s - and nobody knows why'  BBC
  
• NHS urges nine million people to get therapy - The Telegraph18 February 2026, 6:45 am
  NHS urges nine million people to get therapy  The TelegraphView Full coverage on Google News
  
• Oil Prices Rebound as as Traders Reassess Iran Deal - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com18 February 2026, 6:28 am
  Oil Prices Rebound as as Traders Reassess Iran Deal  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil gains as traders weigh progress in Russia-Ukraine and US-Iran talks  ReutersBrent edges lower as traders turn focus to key U.S.-Iran talks  CNBCOil Falls After Iran Calls Nuclear Talks With US Constructive  BloombergOil Bears Are Dangerously Underestimating Geopolitical Risk  Yahoo Finance
  
• Skin care clinic in Leeds rated inadequate by CQC - BBC18 February 2026, 6:01 am
  Skin care clinic in Leeds rated inadequate by CQC  BBC
  
• Nan, 42, hit waiter with high heels at Miller and Carter after missing birthday meal - Liverpool Echo18 February 2026, 6:00 am
  Nan, 42, hit waiter with high heels at Miller and Carter after missing birthday meal  Liverpool EchoNan, 42, hit waiter with high heels at Miller and Carter  FacebookNan hit waiter with high heels and tried to punch chef after arriving late for reservation  MSNChaos at Miller and Carter as nan attacks waiter with high heeled shoe and chef punched  dailystar.co.ukNan, 42, threw punches at waiter after being asked to leave Miller and Carter  Manchester Evening News
  
• Gordon Ramsay’s stressful new Netflix series puts the Beckhams to shame - The Telegraph18 February 2026, 6:00 am
  Gordon Ramsay’s stressful new Netflix series puts the Beckhams to shame  The TelegraphBeing Gordon Ramsay review – did we really need six hours of him setting up restaurants?  The GuardianBeing Gordon Ramsay is sanitised propaganda that lacks proper honesty – review  The IndependentGordon Ramsay's tragic Netflix admission about brother he's 'been to hell and back' with  dailystar.co.ukRamsay opens up about dad’s alcoholism and the guilt he carries over his own children  London Evening Standard