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'Stiff upper lip' denying terminally ill a 'good death'
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - By John Bingham Prof Mayur Lakhani, chairman of the National Council for Palliative Care, said many terminally ill patients miss out on the consolation of a “good death” because both they and their doctors are too afraid to talk about the end.
Titanic mystery over violin 'from band leader who played on'
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - By John Bingham An auctioneer has hired experts to try to verify claims by the owner of the century old instrument that it belonged to Wallace Hartley, the leader of the vessel's eight-man musical ensemble. If proved, it could become the most valuable
Plays stage come-back against musicals in West End
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - By John Bingham After years of claims that the lure of musicals adapted from Hollywood films was “killing” traditional theatre, productions involving spoken dialogue have shown a surge in popularity. Takings from traditional plays rose strongly last
Water bills to rise by up to 8.8pc
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - By John Bingham Ofwat, the water industry regulator, announced that charges would go up by an average of 5.7 per cent in England and Wales from April, ahead of inflation. Household bills for water and sewerage services are set to rise to £376 in the
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