A care company has been prosecuted and fined for running illegal children’s homes in what has been called the first…
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Afghan boxer, 26, arrested in connection with death of Scottish woman in Greece
In an interview with BBC News, Kalliakmanis said: “They are looking into whether he had met her previously through his…
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Tributes paid to ‘quietly seismic’ theatre director and playwright Peter Gill
Theatre director, playwright and actor Peter Gill, who has died aged 86, has been described as a “gentle man with…
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Princess Eugenie gives birth to a baby girl in Portugal
Princess Eugenie has given birth to a baby girl at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal. The baby was born on…
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Fires started ‘deliberately’ on Llanwonno mountain as crews tackle blaze
She said the fire was particularly bad on Monday night when “the smoke was so thick I couldn’t breathe” and…
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Ex neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine selected as Tory candidate
Karen Newman, vice president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, criticised the move, saying “it beggars belief”. She…
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Scottish exam pass rates rise as students find out results
A record total of 120,485 vocational and technical qualifications were achieved at levels 1-6, an increase of 9.1% compared to…
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More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
More than 150 migrants have been rescued after the boat they were using to cross the Channel caught fire on…
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Peta wants Aberaeron Mackerel Fiesta to celebrate cabbage instead
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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