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  "id": 17189608,
  "title": "UK government’s obesity plan ‘doomed to fail’, MPs warn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/uk-governments-obesity-plan-doomed-to-fail-mps-warn",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-30T06:01:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Health",
    "slug": "guardian-health",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/30/uk-government-obesity-plan-doomed-mps-warn"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Cross-party committee says ‘moonshot’ vow to end obesity epidemic in a decade will fail without personal leadership from PM The UK government’s promise to reverse rising obesity rates in the next decade is “doomed to fail” without a major rethink and a new plan led directly by the prime minister, a cross-party committee of MPs has concluded. The health and social care select committee said in a…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}