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The incident happened in the city of Wenzhou in Pingyang county, the county's official Weibo account said.
A number of people fell from the ride and others were flung, said Xinhua state news agency citing witnesses.
Reports said the machine started moving before passengers had properly buckled themselves into it.
Pictu... | Two people are dead and four injured after an accident at an amusement park in south-eastern Zhejiang province in China, say local officials. | 32545116 |
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This is Nordic walking. By using poles, participants benefit from an arm and upper back work-out as well as involving their lower body muscles.
The technique is said to be similar to the upper body action of classic cross country skiing, or using a cross-trainer.
Philippa ... | At first sight it may seem an odd scene - a group of people walking with ski poles through a snow-free Glasgow park. | 35651818 |
But despite being born with Erb's palsy, a condition which affects the main nerves in the upper arm, the 25-year-old has racked up a record of 14 wins and only one loss in 15 professional fights to date.
His success has earned him a fight for unbeaten Jack Catterall's WBO intercontinental super-lightweight title on Fri... | For a man with only limited use of his right arm, a successful career in boxing seemed an unlikely path for Joe Hughes to follow. | 36286360 |
Robert Newman, 23, assaulted the animal in a barn in Devizes, Wiltshire in April.
Newman, of Potterne Road, Devizes, initially denied the charge but later changed his plea.
Newman was jailed for six weeks for the attack, which North West Wiltshire Magistrates' Court heard had left the goat needing veterinary treatment... | A man has been jailed after he admitted having sex with a goat. | 24066227 |
Tom Bradby described in a series of tweets how he dived in after the man but "couldn't get him out".
The father-of-three, who was in Rafina on a family holiday, said he believed the man had committed suicide.
The Rafina Port Authority in Greece confirmed a man had died after his car went off the wall.
A spokeswoman sai... | An ITV journalist has described how he tried in vain to save the life of an elderly man who drove his car off a harbour wall in Greece. | 33954234 |
The Welsh Conservative leader said he suffered "brutal" treatment from senior party figures for backing Brexit in the EU referendum.
Andrew RT Davies said it had been a "relatively straight-forward choice" to join the Leave campaign as "the project of the European Union and integration clearly hadn't been working for s... | Six months after the referendum vote for the UK to leave the Europe Union, leading figures from either side of the campaign in Wales look back and give BBC Wales views of their experiences and what the future holds. | 38405895 |
Pwyntiau bonws, rheolau taclo llym a thaith y Llewod ar y gorwel. Ydy, mae Pencampwriaeth y Chwe Gwlad eleni'n argoeli i fod yn hynod ddiddorol.
Mae naws arbennig Pencampwriaeth y Chwe Gwlad yn ôl, y teimlad 'na sy'n atgoffa rhywun o'ch plentyntod ar noswyl Nadolig.
Mae 'na gyffro, mae 'na gryn edrych ymlaen, a beth by... | Mae Pencampwriaeth y Chwe Gwlad yn ôl, a gohebydd chwaraeon BBC Cymru, Cennydd Davies sydd wedi bod yn edrych ymlaen. | 38854257 |
Hundreds of women across the UK say the procedure - used to treat incontinence and prolapse after childbirth - has left them physically and mentally scarred.
A report by the NHS England-led Mesh Working Group, published last week, said the use of mesh was still "a safe option".
The Welsh Government said it was going t... | Wales should ban the use of vaginal mesh implants, a campaigner has said. | 40662037 |
Eileen Means said the cause of "hundreds" of suspensions was unclear as the party had failed to notify them.
She said the process was "extremely unfair" as those affected "don't know what offence they've committed".
A Labour spokesman said those suspended will also have their votes cancelled in the party's leadership e... | Two hundred Labour members in Bristol have been suspended for allegedly breaking party rules, the chair of the local party has claimed. | 37454255 |
Will Hadley, 14, from Stoke Golding in Leicestershire, was found dead in his room in May 2014 by his parents.
They believe he choked himself by accident after seeing videos about it on the internet.
Edward Timpson, minister for children and families, said it was "a serious and dangerous practice".
He said the governmen... | A couple who blame their teenage son's death on an internet phenomenon called the "choking game" want more people warned about the dangers. | 33605879 |
As far as they are concerned it is already 2016 and we are now into a season that promises to be like no other in living memory. This, principally, is because of golf's return to the Olympics next August.
Players are not just competing for Ryder Cup, FedEx Cup and Race to Dubai points. They are also trying secure right... | Calendars suggest a few more weeks until the new year but professional golfing schedules know otherwise. | 35026698 |
Instead, a legally separate, electricity system operator will be established within National Grid, the government says.
The new system operator will have distinct employees, directors and offices from other National Grid electricity subsidiary companies.
National Grid welcomed the move.
In a statement, the company said... | National Grid has escaped calls to be broken up to prevent conflicts between its dual role of owning and operating key parts of the energy infrastructure. | 38593967 |
It was the latest public spat over the transfer of power since Mauricio Macri narrowly beat Ms Fernandez's chosen successor.
She boycotted Mr Macri's inauguration two weeks ago in a row over the venue.
Ms Fernandez had led Argentina since 2007, taking over the presidency from her husband Nestor after elections.
Nestor ... | Argentina's new president has unveiled a new official Twitter account after outgoing leader Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner decided to keep the old one. | 35171711 |
BBC reporters at polling stations in Donetsk and Luhansk regions spoke of chaotic scenes, no voting booths in places and no electoral register.
At least one person is reported to have been killed by armed men loyal to Ukraine's government.
Ukraine called the vote a "criminal farce" organised by Russia.
Western countrie... | "Self-rule" referendums have been held in Ukraine's easternmost areas, with pro-Russian separatists claiming nearly 90% voted in favour in Donetsk region. | 27360146 |
Two others can see new patients - but only for a one-off course of treatment and for emergency appointments.
British Dental Association Wales said the problem lies with capped dental budgets for treatment.
Both Cardiff and Vale health board and the Welsh government said extra resources have been made available to impro... | Just two out of 48 general dental practices in Cardiff are accepting new NHS patients. | 33388718 |
Ms Rousseff said national mobilisation was needed to eliminate the mosquitoes that spread the virus, and urged community groups and unions to help.
Zika is thought to cause a form of infant brain damage, microcephaly.
Three to four million people could be infected with Zika in the Americas this year, experts have warne... | President Dilma Rousseff has called on the whole of Brazilian society to help combat the spread of the Zika virus, which has been linked to birth defects. | 35435684 |
Emergency services were called to a house in the Llanrumney area of the city just after 01:30 BST on Wednesday.
People in the house were able to put out the fire themselves, but two needed treatment by paramedics, fire officers said.
Fire investigation officers and police will examine the scene later. | An investigation is to be launched after liquid accelerant was poured through the letterbox of a Cardiff home and set on fire. | 33699777 |
The combined authority proposed six months ago by four Black Country councils with Birmingham has now enlisted the influential support of Coventry's ruling Labour group.
Even Conservative-controlled Solihull, by far the most reluctant potential partner, is set to debate a recommendation that it should join in as well.
... | All this talk about the "Northern Powerhouse" seems to be concentrating minds wonderfully here in the West Midlands. | 32891112 |
The Prisoner Ombudsman said earlier diagnosis would not have saved him.
However, it found measures to extend his life expectancy and reduce his distress through earlier palliative care could have been provided.
The man, known as Mr H, was released at the end of July 2014 because of his condition, and died in September ... | Four opportunities were missed to diagnose an inoperable brain tumour in a prisoner who died less than two months after he was released. | 34386541 |
The 26-year-old right-back arrived at Pittodrie on loan from Brentford in January and was in the League Cup final-winning side.
He will sign a two-year contract at the beginning of July, with manager Derek McInnes saying: "We're really pleased to get Shay.
"He will no longer be a loan player and will be an Aberdeen pla... | Aberdeen have agreed a pre-contract deal with Shaleum Logan. | 27586096 |
Scottish ministers have convened an extraordinary meeting of the National Cyber Resilience leaders' board.
The move followed the ransomware attack on NHS computer systems. Police Scotland are working with the National Crime Agency on the investigation.
Scottish targets included 11 health boards, NHS National Services a... | An emergency meeting will be held later to discuss how Scotland can be protected from cyber-attack. | 39929302 |
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It's a tiny island nation, with a population of around 320,000, about the same size as the city of Leicester.
Heimir HallgrÃmsson the Iceland football manager jointly manages the team with Lars Lagerbäck, and spends the rest of his time looking after people's teeth as a dentist.... | From crazy commentary, to epic chants, to knocking out one of the top teams in the Euros, we've been finding out more about Iceland. | 36661779 |
The SLTA warned there "obvious concerns" about longer drinking time and pressure on the emergency services.
The Scottish Professional Football League has confirmed the match will kick off at Ibrox at 12:15 on 31 December.
Police Scotland said the time and date was the "best option".
The move was agreed after discussion... | The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) has said the decision to play the next Rangers v Celtic league game on Hogmanay is "senseless". | 37443506 |
He was in tears at a presentation before Germany's 2-0 friendly win over Finland in Monchengladbach.
The Manchester United midfielder, 32, made his Germany debut in June 2004 and ends his international career with 121 caps and 24 goals.
"It means so much that you're here today. It has been an honour to play for you," h... | An emotional Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger has played his final international game. | 37238676 |
The US billionaire bought the Turnberry course and hotel in Ayrshire for an undisclosed sum in April.
The resort was subsequently renamed Trump Turnberry.
During his first media conference at the course, Mr Trump said the renaming was not for his "ego" but to make the course "more successful".
He has pledged to spend m... | Tycoon Donald Trump has defended his decision to add his name to one of Scotland's most famous golf courses. | 28127584 |
The Carter Centre, which was set up by former President Jimmy Carter, said that represented a 83% drop from the 126 cases reported last year.
Guinea worm isn't deadly, but it is extremely painful and stops people in some of the world's poorest areas from going to work or school for months.
The former president said he ... | There were just 22 cases of the devastating Guinea worm disease in 2015, according to a human rights organisation. | 35484933 |
The British Geological Survey (BGS), which recorded it at about 15:45, said it had a magnitude of 3.8 and was centred on Moidart.
A smaller quake, which registered 1.5 on the Richter scale, was centred on Kingussie.
It was the biggest such tremor to be felt in the region since a 4.1 magnitude earthquake in Oban in 198... | The biggest earthquake to hit the Highlands in three decades has been widely felt across the region. | 40833321 |
The hit single has been played 4.6 billion times across all streaming services, overtaking Justin Bieber's Sorry, which previously held the title.
"What's happened with this song is just insane," said Fonsi, who hails from Puerto Rico and sings in Spanish.
"I don't want to use the word accident because I was trying to ... | Luis Fonsi's Despacito has become the most-streamed song of all time, just six months after it was released. | 40642701 |
Wales will get additional funding as a result of a UK government commitment to spend an additional £8bn a year on the health service in England.
Plaid Cymru said it would ring fence the cash - which it calculates to be worth £590m by 2020-21 - for the NHS.
Welsh Labour ministers accused Plaid of spending money that doe... | The Welsh NHS budget would be increased by almost £600m a year by 2021, Plaid Cymru has said, after similar pledges by the Conservatives and Lib Dems. | 34187738 |
Rather than tries and drop goals, touchdowns and home runs were scored in American football and baseball games.
American GIs brought sports from their homeland to Ravenhill in the early-1940s, drawing thousands of spectators.
Now, the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) has merged photographs from the game... | A whole new ball game was being played at the home of Ulster rugby more than 70 years ago, new archive images show. | 33757984 |
He secured a total of 43,208 votes, with Labour candidate Julie Jackson coming second with 35,108.
Mr Seccombe, who is Ettington Ward councillor on Stratford District Council, will begin his new job on 12 May.
He replaces Ron Ball, who announced last year he would not stand for re-election.
Congratulating his successor... | Conservative Philip Seccombe is Warwickshire's new police and crime commissioner. | 35997972 |
Filmed by US troops in China, the clip was found by government-funded researchers at Seoul National University in US archives.
The 18-second clip shows several women lined up talking to a Chinese soldier.
South Korean activists estimate 200,000 women were forced into brothels for Japan's military.
They are believed to ... | South Korea has released what it says is the first known footage of "comfort women" forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese soldiers during World War Two. | 40552812 |
Robert Lewis Dear is accused of killing a policeman, an Iraq war veteran and a mother, who were escorting friends to the Planned Parenthood clinic.
Nine other people were taken to hospital after the hours-long stand-off.
The dead policeman was named as Garrett Swasey, 44, a married father of two.
Mr Swasey was called t... | Three victims in the shooting at a family planning clinic in Colorado Springs have been identified and the alleged gunman has appeared in court. | 34970359 |
Patients on solanezumab did not show any slowing in cognitive decline compared to those treated with a placebo, or dummy drug.
The results of the trial were much anticipated after promising data was released last year.
The phase 3 trial, called EXPEDITION3, involved more than 2,000 patients with Alzheimer's disease.
T... | A major trial of a drug to treat mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease has ended in failure. | 38080132 |
The cast of the Big Bang Theory, along with producers Bill Prady, Steven Molaro and Cinnamon the dog were first out in the famous Hall H.
Celebrating 10 years of the hit sitcom, the team talked about their favourite guest stars and memorable scenes from the show.
But fans were desperate to talk about last season's clif... | A round-up of the film and TV events that made headlines on the second day of Comic-Con 2017. | 40690213 |
The Mangalyaan satellite was confirmed to be in orbit shortly after 0800, Indian time. It is, without doubt, a considerable achievement.
This is a mission that has been budgeted at 4.5bn rupees ($74m), which, by Western standards, is staggeringly cheap.
The American Maven orbiter that arrived at the Red Planet on Monda... | India's space programme has succeeded at the first attempt where others have failed - by sending an operational mission to Mars. | 29341850 |
The family of Manus Deery, who was shot dead yards from his Londonderry home, welcomed the admission after 44 years.
The Deerys led a long campaign to uncover the truth and clear his name.
Their barrister said the violent death of a child who was wrongly labelled a terrorist was among the worst experiences a family cou... | The Army's killing of an innocent 15-year-old boy in 1972 was unjustified and breached military rules, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted. | 38056006 |
Natalia Doherty, 50, a mother-of-three, was last seen in Eastbourne, East Sussex, in April 2003, prompting a murder inquiry.
Police have been searching the garden of a house in Icknield Way, Luton.
Two men, aged 66 and 39, from Luton, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and are in police custody.
Updates on this ... | Human remains have been found in a garden by police investigating the disappearance of a woman who went missing 12 years ago. | 35051816 |
The man says he once requested an Uber driver from his wife's phone.
Despite logging off, the application continued to send notifications to her iPhone afterwards, revealing his travel history and arousing her suspicions.
The couple have since divorced. The lawsuit is reportedly worth up to €45m ($48m; £38m).
"My clien... | A businessman in southern France is suing ride-hailing company Uber over his wife's discovery of rides he took to see his lover, his lawyer said. | 38948281 |
The midfielder, who ended a 13-month goal drought against Coventry on Good Friday, lashed home the opener before doubling Posh's lead after Alex keeper Ben Garratt had denied Aaron Williams.
Lee Angol sealed United's third straight win with a rasping finish from Marcus Maddison's fine pass.
The visitors offered little ... | Harry Beautyman scored twice as Peterborough edged League One basement side Crewe closer to the drop. | 35902408 |
The Clarets began the game at Turf Moor knowing a win would be enough to confirm a top-two finish after Brighton drew 1-1 with Derby earlier in the day.
After an edgy first hour, Sam Vokes headed in Dave Jones' free-kick to seal promotion at the first attempt.
Sean Dyche's side are only two points clear of Middlesbroug... | Burnley secured an immediate return to the Premier League by beating QPR. | 36126868 |
Voting has ended across the region's 10 borough council areas of Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan.
The results are expected on Friday afternoon.
The mayor will lead the region's combined authority, working alongside existing council leaders. | Polling stations have closed in the election for Greater Manchester's first metropolitan mayor. | 39792645 |
Police in Wyoming, Minnesota, tweeted on Sunday that drink drivers would be forced to watch Bieber's Super Bowl advert "the entire way to jail".
The pop star is seen performing celebratory end zone dances in a tuxedo during the mobile phone commercial.
Fortunately, no drink driving arrests were made on Sunday night.
Ca... | A Minnesota police force has threatened to punish drink drivers with Justin Bieber's dance moves if they get behind the wheel while intoxicated. | 38888018 |
They are rated "outstanding" or "good", although one urges governors to prepare students for "multicultural Britain".
Local Labour MP Liam Byrne has said that the failure to reveal the results has become a "complete shambles".
There have also been widespread claims that other schools have inspection reports calling for... | Three of the Birmingham schools inspected in the wake of the Trojan Horse allegations have published the findings of their Ofsted reports. | 27680884 |
Powys county councillor Gary Price, standing for Brecon and Radnorshire next year, is alleged to have brought a local authority into disrepute.
A formal complaint has also been made about his selection at a public meeting in July where all registered voters in the area were invited to take part.
Mr Price had no comment... | The Conservative candidate in one of the party's top assembly election target seats is being investigated by the public services ombudsman. | 33983154 |
But what are the plans? What could they mean for the future of the longest form of the game? And what are some of the interested parties saying about it all?
BBC Sport, with the help of cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew, looks behind the news releases and official statements to bring you the facts and opinions.
Swee... | The International Cricket Council is meeting in Dubai on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss proposed changes to Test cricket that could fundamentally alter the way the sport works. | 25927581 |
He, Rory Reid and Chris Harris now present the show as a trio after the departure of Chris Evans last year.
An average of 1.9 million watched the final episode of the current season - a significant drop from the 2.8 million the series opened with.
But many fans posted positive messages on social media about the show.
L... | The latest series of Top Gear drew to a close on Sunday evening, with fans praising Matt LeBlanc for having "saved" the brand. | 39691580 |
Mr Hague said he did not know where the Libyan leader was, but he had been "clearly rejected" by his own people.
While opposition forces control large parts of Tripoli, there are reports of gun battles with regime loyalists.
The UK and France have invited Libya's opposition political authority to an international confe... | Foreign Secretary William Hague has urged Col Muammar Gaddafi to tell his supporters to stop fighting, saying their numbers are "dwindling". | 14645027 |
Morecambe went ahead early on through Kevin Ellison's low finish before Matty Blair levelled with a deflected shot.
Krystian Pearce headed the Stags ahead from Mal Bennings' corner but Shearer saved Shaun Miller's penalty when Ryan Tafazolli fouled Andy Fleming.
Shearer was the hero again in the second half as he saved... | Mansfield keeper Scott Shearer saved two penalties as they survived a scare to seal three points against Morecambe. | 35447488 |
Victory could lift Rovers out of the play-off place, while Ayr need to win by five to avoid automatic relegation and consign Hughes's side to the drop.
"Mentally, we are going to have to be so strong," Hughes told BBC Scotland.
"Let's make sure there is a positive vibe about the place and we go out all guns blazing."
R... | Manager John Hughes is demanding a reaction from Raith Rovers against Ayr United as the Championship's bottom two meet at Stark's Park on Saturday. | 39807535 |
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In only his third pro contest, 30-year-old Barnes earned a majority points verdict to claim the vacant WBO European flyweight belt.
One judge viewed it as a draw, but the other two had Barnes ahead.
The victory earns Barnes important ranking points as he seeks a shot at a ... | Double Olympic medallist Paddy Barnes has won his professional title by beating Romanian Silviu Olteanu in his home city of Belfast on Saturday night. | 40316704 |
Declan Bonner's men will now play Dublin in the All-Ireland semi-finals on Saturday.
It was Donegal's first provincial Under-21 title since 2010.
Derry had to play most of the second half without dismissed defender Oisin Duffin and two late goals put a gloss on Donegal's margin of victory.
Donegal were 0-4 to 0-1 up by... | Goals by Lorcan Connor, Ethan O'Donnell and Michael Carroll helped Donegal beat 14-man Derry 3-17 to 0-13 in Monday night's Ulster Under-21 football final. | 39554211 |
Longbourn, by Jo Baker, was snapped up by US and UK publishers last week.
"Jane Austen was my first experience of grown-up literature," said Baker.
"But as I read and re-read her books, I began to become aware that if I'd been living at the time, I wouldn't have got to go to the ball; I would have been stuck at home wi... | A new novel that retells the story of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice from the point of view of its servants has been sold around the world. | 21379834 |
There have been no reports of injuries, say Japanese officials.
A fire official told AFP news agency the blaze started at a two-metre-tall (6.7ft) cooling tower at a factory owned by a unit of Nippon Steel.
Haneda airport is about 25km (15.5 miles) from central Tokyo. The steel plant is situated in the city of Kawasaki... | A large fire has broken out at a steel plant near Haneda airport south of the Japanese capital, Tokyo. | 34037337 |
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It also said no apology was necessary for the scheduling of the tournament, which will disrupt a number of leagues.
A Fifa taskforce has recommended the 2022 World Cup take place in winter to avoid Qatar's hot summer temperatures.
Media playback is not supported on this de... | Fifa says it will not pay compensation to clubs and leagues unhappy about plans to play the 2022 Qatar World Cup in November and December. | 31620713 |
The BBC has been given exclusive access to the US Marines and Royal Air Force gunners who were involved in the counter-attack.
The Taliban attackers who broke through Camp Bastion's perimeter chose the darkest night of the year to launch their assault.
They quickly made their way to the US Marine Harrier flight line.
T... | New details have emerged of the large-scale response to a Taliban attack last week on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan's Helmand province. | 19704620 |
Paddy Jackson, 25, and Stuart Olding, 24, have been accused of raping the same woman in Belfast in June 2016.
Both men deny the charges. Stuart Olding is charged with two counts of rape.
Paddy Jackson is charged with one count of rape and one count of sexual assault.
Neither player was in court during the short hearing... | Court proceedings involving rape charges against two Ulster and Ireland rugby players have begun. | 41025219 |
The victims were assaulted at the junction of Dalkeith Road and Nesbitt Street by a gang of boys aged about 14 at 21:45 on Tuesday, 9 June.
The 17-year-old suffered facial injuries and had to be taken to hospital, while his friends suffered minor injuries.
Police have appealed for witnesses. | Police have issued an appeal for information after a 17-year-old and his friends were attacked by a large group of younger teenagers in Dundee. | 33147759 |
But come Saturday a similar story might be written in rugby union, as Exeter Chiefs take on reigning English and European champions Saracens in the Premiership final.
They are a club that was in the fourth tier of English rugby 20 years ago, and won promotion to the top flight for the first time in their history in 201... | Everyone knows the story of Leicester City - the team that was greater than the sum of its parts and stormed to the Premier League title. | 36387471 |
Emancipated automobiles sounds like a crazy concept. But the man advocating the idea goes further: he thinks they'll have babies.
OK, let's briefly shift into reverse and introduce Mike Hearn.
The Zurich-based software developer is both an ex-Google engineer and one of the leading Bitcoin software developers. The virtu... | Forget buying an electric-powered Tesla, sharing a Zipcar or hiring an Uber - the most disruptive force in getting from A to B on four wheels could be cars that own themselves. | 30998361 |
The singer picked up two of the main prizes - song of the year, for Hello, and album of the year, for 25.
"I'm so sorry I'm not there," she said in a message from Los Angeles. "It's been a long year on the road and this makes me feel a little less homesick."
Last year, the star won best British artist and best live per... | Pop star Adele has dominated the BBC Music Awards for a second year in a row - without making an appearance. | 38289915 |
The last British base, Camp Bastion, was handed over to Afghan security forces in a ceremony on Sunday.
David Cameron tweeted: "We will always remember the courage of those who served on our behalf."
But former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott has questioned whether the results "justified" the 453 UK deaths.
The uni... | The British troops who died in Afghanistan will never be forgotten, the prime minister has said at the end of the UK's 13-year military campaign. | 29782465 |
Louie McCarthy-Scarsbrook and Johnny Lomax tries either side of Daryl Clark's score for Warrington put Saints 12-6 up at the the break.
Jack Hughes' try for the Wire helped them close the gap to two points.
Jordan Turner then powered over for Saints, only for Ryan Atkins to set up a nervy finish with Wolves' third try.... | St Helens survived a late Warrington fightback in the first game of the Super 8s to deny Wolves the chance to go top of the table. | 36955218 |
Boss Ian Holloway knew only three points would give Blackpool a realistic chance of survival amid the dramatic twists and turns of the final day of the campaign, as five clubs fought to secure Premier League status.
And when goals from Charlie Adam and Gary Taylor-Fletcher turned around an early deficit after Ji-Sung P... | Blackpool's one-season stay in the top flight ended in defeat and a rollercoaster ride of emotions as Manchester United celebrated their record 19th title with victory at Old Trafford. | 13444164 |
The 25-year-old British number one beat Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-3 to claim £940,000 in prize money and is set to climb to seventh in the world.
Konta was the world number 146 in June 2015, but she believes a Grand Slam title and further progress is possible.
"The belief has been there since I was a little girl," she s... | Britain's Johanna Konta is targeting the world number one ranking after claiming the biggest title of her career at the Miami Open. | 39470072 |
Cafodd y rhaglen, Brits Behind Bars, ei darlledu ar fore 8 Rhagfyr 2014. Roedd y rhaglen wedi ei darlledu'n wreiddiol y noson flaenorol, wedi'r trothwy darlledu.
Mae Made in Cardiff yn rhan o grŵp o orsafoedd teledu lleol Made TV.
Cafodd chwaer-orsaf Made in Cardiff, Made in Leeds, ei dyfarnu o fod yn euog o dorri rheo... | Mae OFCOM, y corff sydd yn rheoleiddio darlledu, wedi cadarnhau ei fod yn cynnal ymchwiliad ar ôl i orsaf deledu leol Made in Cardiff ddarlledu iaith anweddus cyn y trothwy o 21:00. | 31919850 |
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And, after waiting for four years for the chance to box in his home city again, Burnett put in an impressive display at the weekend, stopping Slovakian opponent Elemir Rafael.
A function room in Belfast's Holiday Inn cannot claim to be the biggest or most glamorous sportin... | If Ricky Hatton is right, Belfast's latest bright boxing prospect Ryan Burnett is taking his first steps on the road to stardom. | 23138827 |
He told the BBC that proposals set out by the prime minister to limit migrants' access to benefits will discourage them from coming to Britain.
The foreign secretary rejected claims that David Cameron's plans are not workable.
Meanwhile, a former vice-president of the European Parliament has said Poland would veto any ... | Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has claimed that removing "incentives" is the best way of reducing immigration. | 30257544 |
The 32-year-old has scored 16 tries in 124 appearances for Quins since joining from Bedford Blues in 2009.
"Karl is one of the most competitive and best people you will come across," director of rugby Conor O'Shea said.
"He has achieved a lot over the years with us and I know he will keep on pushing us and himself to b... | Harlequins scrum-half Karl Dickson has signed a new contract, which will keep him at the club until the end of the 2016-17 campaign. | 30848312 |
It is understood there will be 69 turbines located on the new Wind Park site in Connemara in County Galway.
Spreading over 40 sq km, the project is expected to generate about 3% of the country's needs.
The Galway Wind Park is a joint venture between energy provider SSE and the Irish state forest company Coillte.
Connem... | The Republic of Ireland is hoping that a new wind farm in the west of Ireland will help it meet its international climate change targets. | 40671078 |
Robert Dawson, a former detective sergeant, had been investigating a rape allegation in 2010 when he began "an inappropriate relationship" with a "vulnerable victim", the Met said.
A misconduct panel found his behaviour breached standards of "respect, courtesy duties and responsibilities".
He was dismissed without noti... | A Met Police officer has been sacked for having sex with a vulnerable rape victim whose case he was investigating. | 35304429 |
Ah'Kiell Walker died at Bristol Children's Hospital on Sunday.
His parents Hannah Henry, 20, and Alistair Walker, 26, of Archdeacon Street, Gloucester, have been remanded in custody accused of child neglect.
In a statement, Ah'Kiell's family said: "Our days are so much darker without his smile, but we will never forget... | The family of a three-month-old old boy who died at the weekend have said he was a "beautiful baby". | 36973581 |
Tianhe-2 was top of the twice-yearly list that keeps tabs on supercomputer development and growth.
Since the last list, China had 20% more supercomputers in the top 500, while US representation went down 15%.
However, the US still dominates the chart with 233 computers making the latest tally.
China had 76, up from 63 ... | China has the world's most powerful supercomputer for the third time in a row as the country once again ups its presence in the global top 500. | 27974290 |
Barbara Wilding said there was an "emerging" picture of students turning to sex work, such as prostitution, erotic dancing and escort work.
A Swansea University project is trying to gauge the scale of the issue.
Ms Wilding said it was important to find out if students were forced into the work.
She added that support a... | The number of students in Wales working in the sex industry needs to be researched, the former chief constable of South Wales Police has said. | 19659887 |
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Selby, 33, became only the fourth player after Steve Davis, Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan to retain their crown in the modern era.
"I'm speechless to be in that group, wow," he told BBC Sport after fighting back to beat John Higgins 18-15.
"I still cannot believe I ... | World number one Mark Selby says he cannot believe he has joined snooker's greats by claiming back-to-back World Championship titles at the Crucible. | 39775702 |
Efrain Campo Flores and Francisco Flores de Freitas were arrested by undercover American agents in Haiti in November and taken to the US.
They denied charges of attempting to smuggle five kilograms (11lb) of cocaine in the the United States.
They are nephews of President Nicolas Maduro's wife, Cilia Flores.
Ms Flores s... | Two nephews of Venezuela's first lady have pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges at a court in New York. | 35128037 |
The ministry, in charge of Taiwan's population policy, says events should take place at least once a year in every agency under its control.
Officials suggested departments that have single women team up with the police, who have many unattached men.
In 2009, Taiwan's birth rate stood at 1.0 births per woman.
This is w... | The interior ministry in Taiwan is to organise matchmaking activities for its unmarried staff to improve the birth rate, one of the lowest in the world. | 10364381 |
Rachel and Nyomi Fee deny murdering the two-year-old in a house near Glenrothes on 22 March 2014 and blaming his death on another child.
Jurors at the High Court in Livingston retired to consider their verdicts on Friday morning.
They were sent home on Friday afternoon after the case was adjourned over the weekend.
The... | The jury in the Liam Fee murder trial has returned to court to consider its verdicts. | 36411870 |
The Old Tweed Bridge was opened by Sir Walter Scott in 1832 and it was the main link between Selkirk and Galashiels for 140 years.
However it fell into a state of disrepair following the opening of the nearby A7 crossing of the river.
Transport Scotland has submitted plans to Scottish Borders Council to carry out exten... | Plans have been drawn up to repair an historic bridge which links two Borders towns. | 34675929 |
Finance Minister Guido Mantega told reporters: "It was a surprise even for the government."
The economy shrank in the third quarter of 2013. Many economists had expected it to shrink again and fall into recession.
Over the whole year it has grown by 2.3%, helped by strong consumer spending and investment.
But growth in... | Brazil's economy unexpectedly notched up a growth rate of 0.7% in the last quarter of last year. | 26368704 |
Dartmouth, trained by Sir Michael Stoute, beat Simple Verse by a neck.
Morrison was later called before a stewards' inquiry after an employee of his was alleged to have urinated in the stable of his horse Marmelo.
The employee was subsequently found guilty of improper conduct.
Morrison was instructed by the British Hor... | The Queen's horse Dartmouth won the Yorkshire Cup on the final day of the Dante Festival at York, as trainer Hughie Morrison was inadvertently caught up in more controversy. | 39981311 |
A Sinn Féin motion was passed by council last week to boycott Israeli goods.
DUP MLA Gary Middleton, a critic of the motion, said councillors should to give up their iPads if they were "serious about the boycott".
Apple use flash memory components manufactured by Israeli company Anobit.
"It is quite clear that there s... | Derry City and Strabane District Councillors, who backed a campaign to boycott Israeli goods, have been urged to hand in their council issued iPads. | 37549625 |
Blue Islands will remain Channel Islands-owned but operate Flybe-branded planes and sell seats through the Flybe website from June.
Rob Veron, Blue Islands' managing director, said the move "increased exposure to potential new visitors" to the islands.
He said it would also allow islanders to benefit from through conne... | Channel Islands airline Blue Islands has signed a franchise agreement with Flybe. | 35772825 |
"Triumph for the extreme right," proclaimed Spain's El Pais newspaper. Britain's Guardian warned of "turmoil" ahead. Italy's Corriere della Sera bemoaned a victory for the "anti-immigrant far right" while Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung called on traditional political parties to "listen to this wake-up call!"
... | A ripple of concern shivered across Europe this week in establishment circles after a right-wing populist candidate stormed to pole position in the first round of Austria's presidential election. | 36150807 |
The claim: The government plans to cut one-third of hospital beds in England.
Reality Check verdict: We do not have enough data to put a figure on the proportion of beds that will close under current plans. Only one-third of local NHS plans give any information about bed closures.
He was referring to the Sustainability... | Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said at Prime Minister's Questions this week: "Her government is proposing, through sustainability and transformation, to cut one-third of the beds in all our hospitals in the very near future." | 38613657 |
Khoung Lam, who had schizophrenia, died after attacking a stranger in woodland near Coryton in June 2015.
He attacked David Owen with a belt and, during the resulting struggle, the belt was tightened around his own neck. He later died.
Mr Lam had absconded from a psychiatric nurse on a shopping trip from Whitchurch Hos... | A psychiatric patient was lawfully killed by a man he attacked in Cardiff, an inquest jury has concluded. | 40593867 |
The three-day event opened on Friday evening with an aerial display, fireworks, live music - and a proposal.
Singer Ste Johnson was performing on stage at the event when he asked his partner Mags Foster to marry him.
Sunderland City Council said 2015 saw one of the show's "best days ever" on the Saturday, and a total o... | Thousands of people gathered at Seaburn and Roker seafront for the Sunderland International Airshow. | 36874116 |
A Freedom of Information request showed 49,536 households were being housed temporarily by 33 local authorities from March to August 2015.
Around a third of them - 16,981 households - were placed outside the boroughs responsible for housing them.
London Councils said authorities were "in the midst of a housing crisis".... | A third of homeless families in temporary accommodation in London have been moved outside of their boroughs, according to new figures. | 34167296 |
The country's Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to a lower-than-expected 50.8, from 51.1 in the previous month. Any score above 50 represents growth.
Analysts had forecast a small rise in the pace of growth.
Recently released figures showed the wider Chinese economy growing at its slowest pace for more than five yea... | Growth in China's manufacturing sector slowed in October, an official survey suggests, reinforcing concerns about a slowdown in the wider economy. | 29870588 |
Fikile Mbalula made it clear he believed "vested interests," and "imperialism" led by a United States "parading itself as "the world's policeman," were behind the FBI's sensational claim that South Africa paid $10 million to secure the 2010 World Cup.
"We are not in defensive mode... [but] we have a responsibility to d... | South Africa's sports minister was on fiery, bombastic form in Johannesburg, as he lashed out against the bribery allegations being levelled against his country. | 32991478 |
Dale Toten spent a year tending his big brassica from seed to nearly 6st (38kg) at Ston Easton Park, near Bath.
He planned to exhibit the mammoth vegetable at this weekend's Malvern Autumn Show.
But although the cabbage was supposed to be off-limits, an unwitting chef turned it into a confit for guests.
Mr Toten, from ... | A gardener is feeling hacked off after part of his giant cabbage was cut from a hotel garden by mistake and cooked by chefs at its restaurant. | 37418462 |
First-half tries from Lewis Ludlow, Jonny May, Darren Dawidiuk and a Heinz double earned the hosts a bonus point.
Heinz completed his treble and further tries from Andy Symons, Henry Purdy, Josh Hohneck and Callum Braley ensured Gloucester finished top of Pool One.
Martin Laveau scored a hat-trick of his own in respons... | Willi Heinz scored a hat-trick as Gloucester ran in 10 tries against Bayonne to secure a European Challenge Cup home quarter-final. | 38652425 |
The 1-0 defeat at home by Morecambe on Tuesday, in Webb's second match in charge, extended Orient's losing streak to six matches in League Two.
"With all the things the fans have seen and gone through it is hard to have optimism," Webb told BBC Radio London.
"There is light at the end of the tunnel. There are some good... | Leyton Orient boss Danny Webb believes there are reasons for supporters to be positive despite their poor form. | 38906771 |
Nowell missed two days of training this week for personal reasons.
Maro Itoje will start a Test for the first time on the flank, and is named alongside Tom Wood and Nathan Hughes in the back row.
Joe Launchbury and Courtney Lawes start in the second row, after George Kruis was ruled out with a knee injury.
Hughes is at... | Elliot Daly has been named on the wing for England's Six Nations opener against France on Saturday, with the in-form Jack Nowell on the bench. | 38839946 |
Southwestern Energy was awarded licences to explore for oil or gas by the Oil and Gas Authority last year.
Company director Gerwyn Williams said the county's geology was "very similar to big gas producing areas in the US" and "could be very, very productive".
However, campaigners are concerned it could pave the way for... | Exploration drilling for gas near the coast of Somerset could begin in about two years time, an energy firm has told the BBC. | 38173867 |
The 300ft-high (91m) pile of rotting debris had shifted after floods and a fire then collapsed on Friday.
At least 40 homes on the edge of the dump were destroyed. The army said an unknown number of people were missing.
There had been concerns over the safety of the site in Colombo, with residents demanding it be clear... | At least 19 people, including five children, have died after a huge rubbish dump collapsed on to their homes in Sri Lanka, the army says. | 39607218 |
The fourth Friday in November has been a fixture in the US for decades. It is the day after Thanksgiving, when shops try to tempt people with big discounts.
In the UK, it is a pre-Christmas flash sale on shops and the web, followed by Cyber Monday, which is just online.
But will shoppers take to the sales with as much ... | Black Friday is the US import that sees bargain-hunting shoppers spend billions in the hope of a cut-price Christmas, but has it had its day? | 37922978 |
Operation Equinox was launched in 2011 into allegations of attacks in Nottinghamshire children's homes since the 1950s.
But the inquiry has faced criticism that, despite recording about 400 potential abusers, only three people have been jailed.
Officials said a lot of evidence had been lost over the decades.
Equinox ha... | More than 50 suspects in a historical child abuse investigation have already died, police have revealed. | 39848958 |
Government Chief Whip Gavin Williamson told the Daily Telegraph he keeps the spider - named Cronus - on his desk.
But how long Cronus will be living in the famous building is not clear.
A Commons spokeswoman said only guide dogs and sniffer dogs were allowed in Parliament - anyone bringing in another animal is "gently ... | The Houses of Parliament are home to 650 MPs, about 760 peers - and, it has emerged, one tarantula. | 38073095 |
Yousif Badri, 29, is accused of being involved in conduct "with the intention of committing acts of terrorism".
The medical student denies charges under the Terrorism Act at the High Court in Glasgow.
The trial was told Inspire is a glossy magazine about al-Qaeda's philosophy, including how to make bombs.
Dr Matthew Le... | An al-Qaeda magazine called Inspire which was found on a hard drive in an Aberdeen flat is available on the US Navy website, a trial has heard. | 34295420 |
Subsets and Splits
Problematic short summaries
Retrieves extremely brief summaries from training data, which helps identify potential data quality issues or edge cases in the summarization task.
Count Short Documents
Counts the number of documents with a length less than 3000, providing a basic statistical insight about the dataset.
Short Test Document Count
Counts the number of documents within a specific length range, providing basic filtering with limited analytical value.
Select Short Test Documents
Retrieves documents with lengths between 0 and 3000 characters, providing a basic filter on document size.
XSUM Summaries 250-3
Provides a basic filtering of summaries within a specific length range, offering limited insight by showing 100 samples between 250 and 300 characters long.