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Woman raped after drink 'spiked' at Frome gig

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:50
Elinor Bell has waived her right to anonymity in the hope of tracking down witnesses to the attack.

Disclosure: Rape victims among those to be asked to hand phones to police

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:47
Prosecutions may not go ahead if police are not given access to emails, messages and photographs.

Two former Bishops of Lincoln failed to act on abuse allegations

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:40
The names of 53 clergy and staff were also passed to police years after they could have been, BBC finds.

Sugar 'not necessary' for a good cuppa

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:38
Cutting it out does not affect people's fondness for tea, according to new research.

University of Liverpool 'discriminating' over deadline extensions

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:37
University charging disabled students to extend deadlines due to medical needs.

Plymouth figureheads of navy fleet saved from decay

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:30
Once they soared over the sea but after falling into disrepair they are getting a new lease of life.

Fraudster poses as Jason Statham to steal victim's money

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:12
Police warn online fraud is an "epidemic" after a woman is scammed by a man posing as Jason Statham.

Fewer Brits choosing EU countries for holidays, travel firm says

Mon, 04/29/2019 - 00:03
Many people have "pressed pause" on their summer plans over Brexit uncertainty, Thomas Cook says.

Newspaper headlines: 'Tories braced for drubbing' in local elections

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 23:31
Local election warnings and an obesity study feature on Monday's newspaper front pages.

Virgil van Dijk and Vivianne Miedema win PFA Player of the Year awards

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 23:16
Dutch duo Virgil van Dijk and Vivianne Miedema win the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year awards for 2018-19.

Exercise Tiger: Bootprints mark D-Day disaster

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 22:58
An art installation featuring bootprints in the sand commemorates the 749 troops killed 75 years ago.

CCTV of double rape suspect released

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 19:51
He is described as having a distinctive tattoo of the word "bobbie" on his stomach.

Flights diverted after Gatwick Airport 'drone sighting'

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 19:27
Three flights are diverted to Stansted Airport after a possible drone sighting at Gatwick.

Brexit: Tom Watson steps up call for Labour referendum pledge

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 17:20
Labour members are urged to lobby the party's ruling body to include referendum pledge in manifesto.

Vaisakhi celebrated by thousands in Birmingham

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 17:19
The gathering included Sikh cultural activities, a children's play area and arts and crafts exhibitions.

London Marathon: Big Ben runner gets stuck at finish line

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 16:35
Lukas Bates needed help to finish the London Marathon when his costume got stuck.

Leeds United 1-1 Aston Villa: Record winning run ends in controversial Elland Road draw

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 15:18
Aston Villa's winning run is ended by Leeds United in a drawn hot-tempered game of two remarkable goals at Elland Road.

Man arrested over Norwich cat mutilations

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 15:16
There have been a spate of attacks on pets over the past two weeks in the Norwich area.

Big Ben marathon runner's problems

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 14:25
A London Marathon runner attempting to get into the Guinness book of world records for fastest marathon time dressed as a landmark encounters some difficulty at the finish line

London Marathon 2019: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge wins as Mo Farah fifth

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 13:30
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge runs the second fastest marathon in history to win the London Marathon as Britain's Mo Farah finishes fifth.

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