Man, 26, in court on Bideford rape charge
A man has appeared in court charged with raping a woman in...
View ArticleMan jailed for raping boy, eight in Greater Manchester
A man has been jailed for nine years for raping an eight-year-old boy in Greater Manchester. Charles Williams, 51, of no...
View ArticleFrom senior banker to Pirate Pete
Gordon Dickson is dressed as a pirate, complete with massive earring and skull and crossbones head scarf. He counts the children clustered round him in a room at a sports centre in...
View ArticleInquest opens into boy's death at Northallerton pool
An inquest has been opened into the death of an eight-year-old boy at a...
View ArticlePraise for fly-killing fake cow
The creation of an "artificial cow" that kills deadly tsetse flies in Africa has been named as...
View ArticleA64 Barton crash leaves woman dead
A 57-year-old woman has died following a collision on the A64 in North Yorkshire. It happened at about 1530 BST...
View ArticleStafford Hospital inquiry venue announced
The public inquiry into failings at Stafford Hospital will be held at the town's council offices in October. Robert Francis...
View ArticleAdvert woos firms to Gloucestershire over car park tax
A newspaper advertisement is encouraging Bristol businesses to relocate to Gloucestershire to avoid possible workplace parking charges. Gloucestershire County Council said firms were under enough...
View ArticlePetrol bomb attack on Cancun bar
At least eight people were killed when petrol bombs were thrown into a...
View ArticlePakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis on team mood
The Pakistan cricketers under scrutiny for claims of spot-fixing...
View Article105-hour cricket game sets record
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View ArticleDogs attack boy, 3, on Berkshire bridge
A three-year-old was bitten on the legs in an attack by two dogs in Berkshire. The black dogs, possibly Scottish...
View ArticleBlunham cricketers set new world record
Members of Blunham Cricket Club fought fatigue and bad weather to play for 105 hours Cricketers at a Bedfordshire club are celebrating after reclaiming the record for the world's longest cricket...
View ArticleIsraeli academics boycott West Bank settlements
More than 150 Israeli academics say they will no longer lecture or work in Jewish settlements in the West Bank. In a letter, they...
View ArticleReaction to Ryanair's announcement
Low-cost airline Ryanair has announced it is to cease services from George Best Belfast City Airport from 31 October 2010. Below is some of the reaction to the move. Katy Best, Business Development...
View ArticleBob Wilson's son-in-law dies in Hertfordshire hospital
An inquiry has begun into the death of the son-in-law of former footballer and TV presenter Bob Wilson. Mitchell Carey, 43, from Knebworth, Hertfordshire, died in the Lister Hospital in Stevenage on...
View ArticleTalks to be held to avert London Underground strikes
Continue reading the main story Getting you through the Tube strike Talks aimed at averting strikes by thousands of London Underground (LU) workers are to be held later this week, it has been...
View ArticleFamily pay tribute to East Yorkshire skydiver
A family has paid tribute to their son who died while skydiving at a music festival in East Yorkshire. Ryan Lee Brown suffered multiple injuries after landing badly during the fundraising event at...
View ArticleConcern for missing County Durham wedding guest
Police have said they are concerned for the safety of a 26-year-old County Durham man who went missing from a riverside...
View ArticleExeter woman accused of 4kg cocaine smuggling attempt
A Devon woman has appeared in court charged with attempting to smuggle 4kg of cocaine into the UK....
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