Animal rights activists want a small seaside town to change its annual mackerel festival to celebrate the humble cabbage instead.…
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Newspaper columnist and broadcaster Rod Liddle dies aged 66
Ben Taylor, editor of The Sunday Times, said: “Rod Liddle had a wonderful way with words and used his unique…
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Huw Edwards criticised for entering National Eisteddfod poetry competition
Newyddion S4C understands Edwards’ attempt fell far short of winning the competition, with his poem placed in the third grouping…
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Breast cancer checks missing lots of at risk younger women, says study
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death in women under 50 in the UK. About one in seven women…
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PC Harper’s mother ‘devastated’ his killers set for early release under revised plans
In a separate statement, Lissie Harper, PC Harper’s widow, said it was “disgusting” that his killers could be eligible for…
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Newspaper headlines: ‘Cop killers will go free’ and ‘Farage’s sinking ship’
Many of Tuesday’s papers lead with the latest on the early prisoner release scheme. “Cop killers will go free”, headlines…
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Rape threats part of misogyny Tyneside schoolgirls face
Marchant said her charity saw generations of women using its services, with breaking the cycle of abuse having to begin…
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Half price rail travel extended to 18-year-olds
Eighteen-year-olds will be able to buy half price train tickets for most services when railcard rules are changed later this…
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Eighteen-year-olds will be able to buy half price train tickets for most services when railcard rules are changed later this…
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Thunderstorms and flash flood risk on final day of UK heatwave
More places in southern and eastern England are expected to reach heatwave criteria on Tuesday but cooler temperatures are on…
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