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Grimsby mum tricks thief to return son's BMX after seeing it on Facebook

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 20:43
Jemma Shaw said her 12-year-old son was at a park with a friend on Saturday when the bike was taken.

Welsh tourist 'stuck in Dubai' over £36k speeding fine

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 19:56
Welshman Farah Hashi broke the speed limit dozens of times in a few hours in a rented Lamborghini.

Wellingborough teacher who declared love to pupil struck off

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 19:00
Business studies teacher Simon Pratt told a Year 12 pupil that he wanted to "touch, snuggle and kiss" her.

Tories aim for candidate equal gender split

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 18:14
Party chairman Brandon Lewis - who unveiled the pledge - was criticised by an MP on maternity leave.

Boris Johnson's burka jibe: Why do some Muslim women wear the veil?

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 18:13
The differences between a hijab, niqab and burka - and why some women wear them while others don't.

European Championships 2018: Adam Peaty wins gold in 50m breaststroke

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 17:53
Britain's Adam Peaty retains his 50m breaststroke title to win a third gold medal at the European Championships in Glasgow

Up in the skies with the UK hot air ballooning champion

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 17:26
Dominic Bareford went up in a balloon as a toddler and qualified as a pilot aged 16.

Homebase owner 'plans to close 60 stores'

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 17:16
The DIY chain's new owners will announce plans that could threaten up to 1,500 jobs.

A marathon round every Greggs in Newcastle

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 16:38
Three friends called at each of the 29 branches in Newcastle in the bizarre fundraising challenge.

'Ninety-three of our former pupils died in WW1'

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 16:18
Scottish school pupils join events to mark the WW1 Battle of Amiens.

Boris Johnson faces growing criticism over burka jibe

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 15:58
A former minister says he would quit the party if Mr Johnson became leader.

Pound falls lower against the dollar and euro

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 13:53
Sterling touches a near-one year low against the dollar as worries about a no-deal Brexit continue.

Food festival chops live pig racing in face of petition

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 13:39
Protesters said the "scorching heat" and crowds would cause the "sensitive animals" undue stress.

Rochdale grooming trio to lose British citizenship

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 13:39
The decision means the men, who exploited girls as young as 13 in Rochdale, could be deported.

Champagne flute murderer Jack Costello jailed for life

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 13:11
Police say the murder of Jay Jay Livesey Taylor in a Lancashire bar was "unprovoked" and "vicious".

Ben Stokes trial shown CCTV footage of 'melee outside nightclub'

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 12:10
The England all-rounder is one of three men accused of fighting outside a nightclub in Bristol.

European Championships 2018: Marcus Nilsson's pole snap during pole vault competition

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 12:02
Watch as Swedish decathlete Marcus Nilsson's pole snaps during the pole vault at the European Championships.

How to use a defibrillator and save a life

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 11:59
Defibrillator trainer Helen Tennant shows how to respond in an emergency.

Samantha Eastwood death: Midwife 'found in shallow grave'

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 11:57
The brother-in-law of Samantha Eastwood's ex-fiance has appeared in court accused of her murder.

'Trump' drugs found at Bestival contained double MDMA dose

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 11:44
Not-for-profit company The Loop said the Trump-shaped tablets contained more than 250mg of MDMA.

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