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The Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT) was "not a safe, effective or responsive service", said the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The report said there were also concerns about a lack of beds and "urgent action" was needed.
The trust said it would imp... | The mental health trust for Norfolk and Suffolk is being recommended to be placed in special measures after being rated inadequate. |
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Jamie Insall tapped Kyle Wilkie's cross into the back of the net from close range, before Jonathan Page doubled the lead; slotting into the bottom corner from Gary Naysmith's floated corner.
Peter Weatherson pulled one back for Annan with a free-kick but Page ... | East Fife moved top of League Two with victory over Annan at Bayview. |
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A series of electrical fires led to the system-wide shutdown as workers spent Wednesday inspecting power cables.
Traffic increased significantly on the city's roads, but police reported only minor accidents.
The federal government encouraged employees to work ... | Washington's Metro, the second busiest subway system in the US, will reopen on Thursday after a unprecedented all-day shutdown over safety concerns. |
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William Roache, who plays Ken Barlow, said she was a "wonderful actress" who could make make you laugh and cry.
Julie Goodyear, who starred as Bet Lynch in the soap, said she was an "amazing actress" and an "absolute joy to play scenes with".
Alexander died pe... | Stars of Coronation Street have paid tribute to "inspirational" Jean Alexander who played one of the soap's most famous characters, Hilda Ogden. |
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A jointly organised permanent gallery space will become part of V&A East, in a cultural complex created in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
It will be the first time in 170 years the Smithsonian has opened a long-term exhibition venue outside of the US.
The Smith... | The Smithsonian has announced plans to work together with the Victoria and Albert Museum on a major international collaboration in London. |
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Team number one Chris Froome leads the Tour, with Welshman Thomas lying in fifth place overall.
After his dominant victory on stage 10, Froome stressed he was a clean rider - a sentiment echoed by Thomas after Team Sky maintained that lead on stage 11.
"It's a... | Geraint Thomas says it is a "shame" the success of Team Sky at the Tour de France has led to questions about doping. |
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The satirical TV show said the former education secretary had pulled out of Friday's show owing to "unforeseen circumstances".
She angered Downing Street by querying why the PM had spent £995 on a pair of leather trousers.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson joke... | Tory MP Nicky Morgan has pulled out of a planned appearance on Have I Got News for You, after a row over her criticism of Theresa May's wardrobe. |
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Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) sent a request from its chief executive, Charles Horton, to RMT general secretary Mick Cash to hold meetings.
Mr Horton has asked Mr Cash that discussions be held "without the threat of further industrial action".
The union is em... | The RMT union has agreed to meet Southern rail's parent company for talks in an attempt to settle their long-running dispute. |
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The DUP, Sinn Féin, the SDLP and the Alliance Party are due to meet on Tuesday to discuss a draft document on Stormont's programme for government.
However, the SDLP and Alliance have yet to decide if they will form part of the Northern Ireland Executive.
The ... | Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has said he expects the Stormont parties could allocate government departments at the start of next week. |
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The hilarious 16-minute film has Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari playing Draupadi as a saucy, salacious modern woman who is flirtatious and shops for sexy lingerie.
Mahabharat, created more than 2,000 years ago, is a complex story of the mythological Kuruks... | Mama's Boys, a short YouTube film based on Draupadi's polyandrous marriage to five Pandava brothers from the ancient Hindu epic Mahabharat, is a hit with online audiences in India, but has angered some hardline Hindus, writes the BBC's Geeta Pandey in Delhi. |
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Former England paceman Bob Willis has talked up Borthwick's talents, and head coach Trevor Bayliss has also referenced his impressive county form.
Borthwick, 26, has five first-class centuries to his name so far i... | Durham all-rounder Scott Borthwick says all he can do is maintain good performances for his county amid speculation about an England call-up. |
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The 20-year-old played Sheffield Shield cricket for New South Wales and impressed in UAE in the North v South series during March.
He is widely regarded as an England prospect, but is yet to play a first-class match for his county this season.
"There's been a ... | Hampshire leg-spinner Mason Crane says he has given little thought to stories about him during an eventful winter. |
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MH370 disappeared while flying to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur with 239 people on board in 2014.
Australia, Malaysia and China called off their hunt for the jet in January.
Analysing drift modelling of a real Boeing 777 wing part for the first time, scientists ba... | Fresh evidence suggests that Malaysia Airlines flight 370 is most likely located to the north of a main search zone, Australian scientists say. |
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Christopher Kelly, 40, strangled his friend Dorothy Beattie, 51, at her home in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, on 22 May.
The High Court in Glasgow heard he attacked her after she allegedly made a jibe about his children.
Kelly, who was caught after confessing to a ... | A former support worker who killed a woman he previously cared for has been jailed for five years and three months. |
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A 49-year-old man was walking his dog with a friend when another dog attacked his pet in Bruntsfield Links in Edinburgh on Wednesday morning.
In the row that followed, the victim was grappled to the ground and pelted with a plastic dog ball thrower.
He has bru... | A man was beaten with a plastic dog toy when a fight between two dogs in an Edinburgh Park escalated to include their owners. |
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HMP Shrewsbury was put up for sale by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) in February.
Nightclub owner Martin Monahan's bid is one of many under consideration to buy the Grade II listed building.
The agent organising the sale, GVA, said further discussions are neede... | Part of a former prison in Shrewsbury could be converted into a hotel under plans revealed by a local businessman. |
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Mr Schock, 33, is under fire for his lavish spending, using public funds on donor-provided private flights and property transactions involving political contributors.
A congressional ethics investigation was reportedly under way.
The Republican from Illinois h... | Representative Aaron Schock is resigning after questions over his use of campaign and public funds. |
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The event doubled up as the Northern Ireland & Ulster Championship for the distance.
O'Flaherty clocked 16 minutes and 18 seconds to finish nine seconds ahead of QUB's Emma Mitchell, with Jessica Craig [17:13] in third.
Bradley held off Letterkenny man Danny M... | Olympic athlete Kerry O'Flaherty and City of Derry's Conor Bradley took the victories in the Queen's 5K road race. |
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"It's quite an emotional day. I'm full of joy and happiness and light," said the 30-year-old British driver.
He defended the first-lap overtake of Nico Rosberg, which forced his Mercedes team-mate wide and he dro... | Lewis Hamilton said it felt "unreal" after victory in the Japanese Grand Prix moved him level with his boyhood hero Ayrton Senna on 41 race wins. |
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There are 20 MPs and peers from different parties who act as trade representatives abroad.
Mr Duncan Smith said it was "absurd" that this list should include "people who are viscerally opposed to Brexit".
Trade envoys have responded that Brexit is irrelevant t... | Former Cabinet minister Iain Duncan Smith has been accused of not understanding the role of trade envoys after he called for the removal of those who are against Brexit. |
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Saints dominated possession and territory in the first half but trailed 14-0 at the break through two converted tries from winger Jeff Williams.
After Bath's Chris Cook was sin-binned, Teimana Harrison touched down in the corner and a penalty from Stephen Myle... | Northampton moved up to fifth in the Premiership table thanks to a second-half comeback against Bath. |
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More than 30 people were killed in the attacks overnight into Friday in north-eastern Borno state, they said.
The raids took place as the UN Security Council approved sanctions against the Islamist group.
It is five weeks since Boko Haram kidnapped more than 2... | Militants in Nigeria have raided three villages and killed those they accused of being anti-Boko Haram vigilantes, residents have told the BBC. |
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Michael Fallon said he was worried about "pressure" from Russian President Vladimir Putin on the ex-Soviet states, which are Nato members.
Russia might use tactics there similar to those it used in Ukraine, he said.
Shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander t... | There is a "real and present danger" of Russia trying to destabilise the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, the UK defence secretary says. |
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South African police said in the late afternoon they did not know where Mrs Mugabe was.
A 20-year-old South African woman has accused Mrs Mugabe of hitting her on the head with an extension cord during a confrontation at a hotel.
She released an image of a fac... | Zimbabwean First Lady Grace Mugabe has so far failed to appear in a South African court over an assault case despite officials saying she would do. |
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated the Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust's service "requires improvement".
In its recently-published report it said the provider achieved 82% of face-to-face consultations within two hours of assessment for urgent patients... | An Oxfordshire NHS trust's out-of-hours service missed targets because of a shortage of GPs, inspectors have found. |
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Brian McIlhagga, 42, was beaten and shot in both legs in Riverview Park, Ballymoney, on 5 January 2015.
He later died from his injuries.
As police issued a new appeal for information, they said they believe the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) had a role in th... | Detectives investigating the murder of a father of five in County Antrim have said they are "tantalisingly close" to making a breakthrough in the case on the anniversary of his death. |
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Wildest Dreams was filmed on location in Botswana and South Africa but some fans have complained that the video hardly features any black Africans.
Director Joseph Kahn said the story line of the video is focused on a film crew visiting parts of the continent ... | The director of Taylor Swift's new video has been forced to defend it after criticism of the way it represents Africa. |
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The North Ledaig Co Ltd, which bought the marina after its previous owners went into administration in 2011, is looking for offers over £975,000.
It said it had made "strenuous efforts" to improve the infrastructure on which the marina relied but with only par... | Oban Marina has been put up for sale for the second time in less than five years. |
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The sport's governing body began an internal review after several Para-swimmers made complaints.
The complainants are understood to include Rio 2016 medallists.
Swimming was ParalympicsGB's most successful sport in Rio, winning 47 medals - 16 golds of 152 avai... | British Swimming is conducting an investigation after multiple bullying claims were made by Paralympians about a coach, the BBC has learned. |
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Diplomats confirmed to the BBC that they had been told to go to the island prison of Nusakambangan on Saturday.
The request could suggest that the executions of the mainly foreign prisoners are imminent, but no official execution date has yet been set.
The pri... | Indonesia has summoned foreign embassy officials to the prison where 10 convicted drug smugglers, including the Bali Nine pair, will be executed. |
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He takes over from Sam Allardyce who left in September after just 67 days in charge of the team.
When Allardyce left, Southgate stepped up from his role as the England Under-21s boss to look after the senior team for four games.
He oversaw two wins and two dra... | Gareth Southgate has been confirmed as the new manager for the England football team. |
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Sir John used a speech in the Midlands to say a Labour-SNP government would mean families paying with "higher taxes, more debts and fewer jobs".
He said a future Labour government would be subjected to a "daily dose of blackmail" from the nationalists.
But Ed ... | Ex-PM Sir John Major has claimed that a Labour government supported by the SNP would be a "recipe for mayhem". |
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Attaporn Boonmakchuay said the python was "yanking very hard" as he and his wife tried to wrestle it off.
Doctors said Mr Attaporn, who lost a lot of blood in the ordeal, was making a good recovery.
Workers dismantled the toilet and extracted the python which ... | A Thai man is recovering in hospital after a 3m (10ft) python emerged from a squat toilet and sank its teeth into his penis. |
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Ozzy's problems came to light when handler PC Paul Huggett noticed a "blue tinge" in his eyes.
Cataracts were diagnosed by a vet but police decided to "give him a chance" and sanctioned the expensive treatment.
PC Huggett said without the operation, Ozzy would... | A police dog's career has been saved after his bosses agreed to pay more than £3,000 for a cataract operation. |
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The move is seen as the start of an aggressive expansion in the region, which has a population of about 600 million people.
It is also the first time Amazon has gone head-to-head with Chinese rival Alibaba in Asia.
The Singapore service promises two-hour deliv... | Amazon has taken its first foray into South East Asia, launching its Prime Now service in Singapore. |
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The Adidas Yeezy Boost trainers will go on sale on Saturday but some devoted fans have already been queuing in Nottingham for several days.
"This is the only shop in the UK that is doing a camp," said hopeful buyer, 19-year-old Humzah Najib.
The trainers are p... | Dozens of "sneakerheads" have set up camp outside a shop selling a new limited edition of Kanye West trainers. |
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Groceries and toiletries were among the items taken from ReadiFood warehouse, run by Faith Christian Group, on Boulton Road in Reading, Berkshire.
A generator, which the charity used to power its street kitchen, was also stolen.
Thames Valley Police said it wa... | A charity has described its upset after hundreds of pounds worth of goods were stolen from a food bank. |
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City were beaten by Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final on 4 May.
They face Arsenal on Sunday knowing they still have to qualify for next season's competition.
Pellegrini said: "If you are not in the top four it's a disastrous season but if you win ... | Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini says it is "a disaster" for big teams to miss out on the top four - unless they win every other trophy. |
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The 25-year-old hit the winning runs to send England through to Sunday's World Twenty20 final but was dropped for the final Test against Pakistan in October.
"He'll be a bonus but it would be a shame for him not to get in the England side," Croft told BBC Radi... | Lancashire captain Steven Croft says having Jos Buttler back would benefit the side if he is not selected for England's summer Tests. |
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Southend News Network's stories include a mother demanding a £50 spend on gifts for her son's birthday and a restaurant introducing a £5 breastfeeding charge.
Its creator said he "never thought" his site would be officially recognised.
Southend Council said ... | A spoof news website has been recognised as an "official media outlet" by a council after it gained thousands of followers on social media. |
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Naveen Rabelli had his passport and wallet stolen from his parked tuk-tuk in Sarcelles while using a bathroom.
He is waiting for a new passport to cross the English Channel and finish his journey at Buckingham Palace.
Mr Rabelli is trying to draw attention to ... | An engineer travelling from India to Britain in a self-modified solar and electric-powered tuk-tuk has been robbed in France, derailing the final leg of a seven-month journey. |
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Australian Kyrgios beat David Ferrer 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-4) while Bulgaria's Dimitrov advanced against John Isner 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (12-10).
Spain's Muguruza eased past top seed Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-2, while Halep beat Sloane Stephens 6-2 6-1.
Romanian Halep will ... | Nick Kyrgios and Grigor Dimitrov will meet in the Cincinnati Open men's final while Garbine Muguruza will face Simona Halep in the women's final. |
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One of the strikes hit near the Bayan hospital in the eastern Shaar district, activists and a monitoring group said.
Video footage, purportedly of the aftermath, showed bodies being pulled from burning and destroyed buildings.
It was not clear who was responsi... | At least 15 people are reported to have been killed and dozens wounded in a series of air strikes on rebel-held areas in the Syrian city of Aleppo. |
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The repair specialist iFixit published a lengthy blog on Tuesday detailing the issue, and emailed its thousands of followers.
It suggests the cause is two chips that it says are at risk of detaching from a circuit board over time.
Apple has not commented.
But ... | Apple has been accused of failing to address a "design flaw" said to be causing many iPhone 6 and 6 Plus handsets' screens to flicker and become unresponsive to touch. |
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The Blues also announced the 22-year-old has signed a new six-year deal with the club as he joins the Potters for the 2016-17 campaign.
Zouma, a France international, joined Chelsea from Saint-Etienne for £12m in January 2014.
He played 13 times for Antonio Co... | Stoke have signed defender Kurt Zouma on a season-long loan from Chelsea. |
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The move has been expected but talks have dragged on in recent weeks and at times the deal was at risk of collapse.
But a source close to Williams said they were "in the final stages". Another added Lowe's joining was "a formality".
Lowe, 54, will have a seat ... | Former Mercedes technical boss Paddy Lowe is joining Williams and is set to become a shareholder and director. |
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Josh Jefferies netted twice for the colt team and Ryan Hardie and Liam Burt were also on target to set up a tie with League One Stenhousemuir.
Celtic U20 will visit Cowdenbeath while Elgin City will host Hearts U20.
Highland League sides Cove Rangers and Brora... | Rangers under-20s completed the line-up for the Challenge Cup second round after beating Stirling University. |
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The Dowlers revealed they were made aware of the extent of the 13-year-old's suffering in May last year but were obliged to remain silent for eight months while investigations continued.
In the statement, they said they hoped her soul could "finally rest in pe... | Harrowing details of Milly Dowler's final hours as she was raped and murdered by Levi Bellfield have emerged in a statement from her family. |
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Alban Church of England Academy in Great Barford reversed the decision after complaints from parents.
The school said children had turned up without a packed lunch or dinner money more than 100 times in the past month.
In a letter to parents, headteacher Sue L... | A school has apologised for telling parents their children would be given bread and butter when they forget their dinner money. |
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BBC Sport's football expert Mark Lawrenson has taken a look at all 32 of this weekend's ties and given his verdict on who will make it into the hat for round four.
All kick-offs 15:00 GMT unless otherwise stated.
Gap = how many league positions separate each t... | The FA Cup third round is famous for shocks and surprises - but where will there be any this year? |
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Ray Wong, 22, co-founded the group Hong Kong Indigenous which advocates for more autonomy for Hong Kong from China.
Scores of people have been arrested in connection with the violence.
On 8 February, police tried to clear illegal food stalls sparking a backlas... | Hong Kong police have charged with rioting one of the most prominent activists involved in the Mong Kok clash earlier this month. |
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Tuesday recorded the hottest temperature of the year in Wales so far, with highs of 32.4 C (90.3F) in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, and Cardiff.
Forecasters said it was due to a "plume of hot air" heading northwards from Iberia.
However, a yellow "be aware" warning for... | Soaring temperatures have exceeded 30C in parts of Wales, the Met Office has said. |
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John Crawford, from Marylebone, central London, only found out he had a criminal record when he applied for voluntary work.
Under a new law people can apply for historic convictions for gay sex to be treated as spent.
Mr Crawford hopes others in the same situa... | A 73-year-old man who has a criminal record for being in a gay relationship in the 1950s has applied to have his conviction struck out. |
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Dame Shirley is a big supporter of the college, having donated money in 2003 to set up a scholarship fund.
The scholarship is now awarded every year to an outstanding Welsh singer.
Dame Shirley attended the public concert and donated her dress, made by renowne... | Students from Cardiff's Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama gave a concert in tribute to Dame Shirley Bassey on Saturday. |
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Lower league referee Craig Langton posted the tweet, which related to the 1989 disaster, on 4 April in reply to a post by Charlotte Hennessy.
Her father, Jimmy, was one of the 96 supporters who died at Hillsborough.
An apology was posted by Mr Langton, who is ... | A referee who sent an "offensive" tweet to a relative of a Hillsborough victim has been suspended for eight weeks and fined £100 by the Football Association. |
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Mercedes dominated and the rest were left to pick up the pieces as the title battle between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg took another shift.
But, behind the scenes, it is starting to appear as though the sport will soon look very different.
A generational s... | As a television spectacle, the Italian Grand Prix looked much like any other Formula 1 race in 2016. |
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However IOC medical director Richard Budgett said that it would continue to monitor the situation closely.
Dr Budgett was responding to a call by Canadian health Professor Amir Attaran for the Games to be postponed or moved.
Prof Attaran said that the influx o... | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said that it sees no need to cancel, delay or move the Rio Olympic Games because of the Zika virus threat. |
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However, Keith Vaz - who chairs the influential Home Affairs select committee - said there was a danger of a "two tier system" among UK councils.
His comments followed the publication of a report that showed 38% of Syrian refugees were resettled in Scotland.
... | Scotland is "leading the way" in efforts to resettle refugees fleeing the war in Syria, according to the chairman of a Commons committee. |
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He's due to spend more than six months on board the ISS carrying out science experiments, completing a marathon and getting young people excited about space travel.
So, we're building up to this historic event by taki... | Astronaut Tim Peake blasts off into space today to become the first British man ever to board the International Space Station. |
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Arsenal should still have dealt with it better than they did, though.
The Gunners were up against an extremely well-organised side, but with the experience they have against teams doing various things to try to stop them in the past, they should have been able... | West Ham were able to beat Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday because they got their tactics right and also because they had the discipline to stick to their plan and make it work. |
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The man he shot, 35-year-old Ross Monaghan, was discharged from hospital after treatment for a shoulder wound.
Mr Monaghan was cleared of a gangland murder in 2012.
He had dropped his child off at St George's Primary, Penilee, shortly before the shooting happe... | A gunman who shot another man outside a Glasgow primary school was pushing a child's buggy when he approached his victim. |
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Scrum-half Cooney scored 13 points in the Irish province's third win in the competition this season, with a try, two penalties and a conversion.
Wales international winger Tom James crossed for the Blues but his s... | John Cooney and Bundee Aki scored tries as champions Connacht saw off Cardiff Blues 18-7 in Friday's Pro12 game at the Sportsground in Galway. |
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Keith Mead, from Melksham, ran out of his house fearing there had been an accident after hearing a "horrendous noise" on Wednesday morning.
He found tiles and a lump of yellow ice measuring about seven inches (17.7 cm) and weighing about 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs) lying... | A rugby ball-shaped lump of ice fell from the sky and left a "gaping hole" in the roof of a house in Wiltshire. |
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The motorway had been closed between junctions two and three in west London since last Friday after a crack was found in the Boston Manor viaduct.
It was shut by the Highways Agency following the discovery in a "sensitive area" of the road structure.
Earlier, ... | The main M4 motorway link between central London and Heathrow Airport has reopened in both directions. |
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Scotland's last victory in the tournament came in Rome in 2014.
"If you put so much pressure on yourself to get a result, instead of trying to win the game, you can go to trying not to lose," said Glasgow Warriors centre Horne.
"If that happens, everyone goes ... | Peter Horne wants Scotland's backs to play with freedom against Italy and not be shackled by the pressure of ending a nine-match Six Nations losing streak. |
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The German is three points behind championship leader Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes after two races.
Ferrari technical boss James Allison said: "Mercedes have a bit more horsepower and a bit more downforce.
Media pla... | Ferrari says it is "not realistic" for them to think about beating Mercedes to the title this year despite Sebastian Vettel's victory in the last race. |
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The 32-year-old Ivory Coast international drove at excessive speed on a northbound stretch of the M6 near Keele services on 20 May.
Toure was fined, ordered to pay costs, and given six penalty points at Burton Magistrates' Court in Staffordshire.
Prosecutors d... | Manchester City footballer Yaya Toure has escaped a driving ban despite admitting speeding up to 101mph on a motorway in a turbo-charged Porsche. |
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They have put a sample of the familiar gas under so much pressure that it takes on a previously unseen solid crystalline form.
The team tells the journal Nature that this phase may be just a step away from so-called metallic hydrogen.
Predicted 80 years ago, t... | British researchers think they have come close to creating a long-sought new state for hydrogen. |
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Scientists said the burst of radiation and magnetic energy could also disrupt communications equipment.
The phenomenon is caused by charged gas particles that flow away from the Sun as a "solar wind" interacting with the Earth's magnetic field.
The particles "... | The possibility of seeing the Northern Lights in Scotland on Thursday and Friday night has increased after the sun unleashed a giant solar flare. |
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The fire at 04:00 GMT left the ship "listing" and "in pitch black", said Dave Tonkin, whose father is on board.
The ship was without engine power for about five hours.
Fred Olsen, the company which owns the ship, said it was now fully stable and had five engin... | A cruise ship carrying more than 1,000 people was left without power off Morocco after an engine room fire. |
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The historic Brexit vote, terror attacks across Europe, the attempted coup in Turkey, the ongoing war in Syria. There has certainly been no shortage of news in 2016.
But what else should we have reported this year? Is there a story we missed that you'd like to... | From David Bowie's death at the start of January to the election of Donald Trump in November - a great deal happened this year. |
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Since March 2012 those with up to £20,000 in their 123 account have earned 3% in savings interest a year.
However from 1 November they will now receive just 1.5%.
Santander said the changes were being made "due to the market expectation of interest rates stay... | Millions of customers with Santander bank accounts are to receive a cut of 1.5% in the credit interest they are currently paid. |
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The 18-year-old, who can play in defence or midfield, made his full debut last season for the U's.
Carroll started three league games towards the end of the campaign as Oxford finished eighth.
"I've loved my time at the club," he said. "The boss, coaches and p... | Oxford United teenager Canice Caroll has signed a new three-year deal with the League One club. |
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A 61-year-old man, believed to be the doctor who carried out the procedure, has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.
The boy's mother complained to police, saying her son was circumcised without her consent while staying with his pat... | Three people have been arrested by police investigating the circumcision of a three-month-old boy. |
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It is a Category A prison - the highest security level - but it also holds inmates of all categories sentenced at London courts.
Coulson remains there because he faces a possible retrial at the Old Bailey.
But Mr Justice Saunders said any retrial was "way down... | A judge is to write to Belmarsh Prison's governor over concerns that Andy Coulson is still held there three weeks after the ex-News of the World editor was jailed for hacking. |
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At a Glasgow rally, Mr Miliband said there would be "no deal, no coalition, no pact" with Nicola Sturgeon's party.
Prime Minister David Cameron said the threat of a Labour/SNP government "remains the same".
Ms Sturgeon said a minority Labour government would b... | Ed Miliband has urged voters not to "gamble" with the SNP, saying his opposition to the nationalist party was "principled" not "tactical". |
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The working group reported to ministers on 11 October, but its conclusions have not yet been published.
A fatal foetal abnormality (FFA) diagnosis means medics believe an unborn child will die either in the womb or shortly after birth.
Sinn Féin's Martin McGu... | A group set up to examine NI abortion law has recommended legislative change in cases of fatal foetal abnormality, Stormont sources have told the BBC. |
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About 80 sterilisation and disinfection unit staff, who are Unison union members, walked out from midnight over pay.
Non-emergency surgery at Morriston, Neath Port Talbot and Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, is affected.
The health board said it was disap... | A 24-hour strike is taking place at three Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board hospitals on Wednesday. |
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They are Lord Carlile of Berriew QC, Rosalie Flanagan and Stephen Shaw QC.
Secretary of State Theresa Villiers said they would bring "rigour, integrity and independence" to the job.
The panel has been set up to help address a crisis at Stormont, sparked by a p... | The names of the panel members who will oversee an independent assessment of paramilitary organisations in Northern Ireland have been announced. |
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Figures obtained by charity NSPCC Wales showed a 21% rise on 2013-14, when 1,446 allegations were recorded by the four police forces.
Gwent Police saw the biggest increase, from 226 to 389 - a 72% rise.
More than 320 allegations concerned children aged 10 and ... | The number of child sex allegations reported to police in Wales rose to 1,753 last year - an average of five a day. |
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But, bosses said there had been "no major impact" on the business.
"Like many organisations our plant was subject to a ransomware attack affecting some of our systems on Friday evening," a spokeswoman confirmed.
The government's emergency committee, COBRA, is ... | Car firm Nissan's Sunderland plant has been hit by the worldwide ransomware attack with production affected. |
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A source said employees in the publishing department were told they must apply for new posts as their current roles will be terminated.
The process started a few weeks ago and four posts have since been advertised.
Gomer has refused to confirm or deny if any m... | Eight members of staff have left Gomer Press because of alleged discontent over a restructuring process, BBC Wales understands. |
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Fernandes, known in Brazil as Bruno, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for the 2010 murder of Eliza Samudio.
The former Flamengo player was released last month on a legal technicality.
"I am very happy for the opportunity I have been given," said Bruno at a ... | Goalkeeper Bruno Fernandes, who was sent to prison for killing his ex-girlfriend and feeding her to his dogs, has signed for Brazilian second division club Boa Esporte. |
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Pranav Dhanawade, son of an auto-rickshaw driver, had just scored more than 1,000 runs in a single innings to set a new world record in school cricket.
An army of reporters had descended to find out more about the young cricketer, who The Guardian called "the ... | Visibly exhausted, the 15-year-old boy slumped in a chair at a little-known cricket ground in Kalyan, a Mumbai suburb, on Monday afternoon. |
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Hannah Stubbs, 22, died at her family home in Stafford on 29 August.
A man was questioned after an alleged attack around March and a file was sent to the Crown Prosecution Service to consider charges.
The Keele University student died "following a long period ... | A student who killed herself after alleging she had been raped "could well be here today if things had been dealt with differently", her family has said. |
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The RAF serviceman has not been seen since a night out in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, in September.
Suffolk Police revealed a bin lorry seized shortly after the gunner vanished was carrying a heavier load than first thought.
The force is now searching a landfill... | Police searching for missing airman Corrie Mckeague say they are "confident" his body will be found at a landfill site. |
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As the name suggests, Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are short-lived - but powerful - pulses of radio waves from the cosmos.
Their brevity, combined with the fact that it's difficult to pinpoint their location, have ensured their origins remain enigmatic.
Outlining ... | They're one of the most persistent puzzles in modern astronomy. |
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Your chairman was unceremoniously sacked. The management feud has divided directors.
Meanwhile your customers just don't know what to think.
And to cap it all off, despite the spat being played out in the world's media with a to-and-fro of insult and insinuati... | Imagine you work for a company that has been engulfed in a bitter power struggle for weeks. |
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Mr Russell, who wrote the films Shirley Valentine and Educating Rita - and musical Blood Brothers - gifted the documents to Liverpool John Moores.
He said creating the archive had given him a "much tidier office".
The documents will be held in the university's... | Renowned Liverpool playwright Willy Russell has donated "papers and manuscripts" from across his career to one of the city's universities. |
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Intel applied for a licence to export tens of thousands of chips to update the Tianhe-2 computer.
The Department of Commerce refused, saying it was concerned about nuclear research being done with the machine.
Separately, Intel has signed a $200m (£136m) deal... | The US government has refused to let Intel help China update the world's biggest supercomputer. |
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County took a 17th-minute lead through former Colchester loanee Elliott Hewitt, who headed in from close range after Duffy had nodded on Carl Dickinson's corner at the near post.
Colchester's Denny Johnstone came close to converting Brennan Dickenson's cross, ... | A Richard Duffy own goal helped Colchester come from behind to beat struggling Notts County and extend their unbeaten run to four matches. |
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Trainee Ford engineer Thomas Putt, 20, and shop worker Nikki Willis, 23, were discovered inside the Ford Fiesta in Fox Crescent, Chelmsford, in December.
Vents had been cut into the car bonnet and the catalytic converter removed, Chelmsford Coroners' Court was... | Two young people died when toxic exhaust fumes were pumped into a car's cabin after modifications had been made to the vehicle, an inquest heard. |
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Griffiths is fit to return from injury on Saturday, but Dembele has overtaken him as the top scorer in the meantime.
That leaves Rodgers with a difficult selection decision against Kilmarnock.
"It's not a big worry for me," Rodgers said. "You have to pick a te... | Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers says he will not change the balance of his side to play strikers Leigh Griffiths and Moussa Dembele together. |
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Spurs plan to have their new stadium, built on the same site, ready for the 2018-19 campaign and will play their home matches at Wembley next season.
Mauricio Pochettino's side left their current ground, where they have spent 118 years, on a high by staying un... | Goals from Victor Wanyama and Harry Kane earned Tottenham victory over Manchester United in their final game at White Hart Lane. |
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Kicking Horse Coffee, a Canadian firm she had started with her partner Leo Johnson was getting some orders from gourmet stores in Calgary, Alberta, 172 miles (277km) away from their base in the tiny town of Invermere in British Columbia's Rocky Mountains.
They... | Elana Rosenfeld was not even remotely prepared for her first wholesale orders. |
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The party was beaten into third place, despite leading in six of 13 regions in the first round of voting a week ago.
The centre-right Republicans finished ahead of President Francois Hollande's governing Socialist Party.
FN leader Marine Le Pen said that mains... | France's far-right National Front (FN) has failed to win a single region in the second round of municipal polls. |
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The Jester from Leicester had not lost a frame in his opening two matches at the York Barbican.
But Selby, 32, was off his best against world number 33 in the third round and was never in front until clinching vic... | World number one Mark Selby said he had no idea how he came through a final-frame decider with Welshman Jamie Jones at the UK Championship. |
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American rock band A Day To Remember had been onstage for about 30 minutes when the incident happened just after 22:00 GMT.
In a statement, Portsmouth Guildhall said the man appeared to dive off the circle, landing in the stalls.
The man was taken to Southampt... | A 21-year-old man was seriously injured after falling from a balcony during a music concert in Portsmouth. |
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The Malta-based, Migrant Offshore Aid Station, said it coordinated the operation along with Italian, Irish and German ships.
Italy's coastguard could not confirm the numbers, but said it was trying to help around a dozen other vessels.
The HMS Bulwark, a Briti... | European warships and coast guard vessels have rescued more than 2,000 migrants off the coast of Libya. |
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The screening took place at 17:00 BST at a cinema in the West Midlands town and was followed by a question and answer session with Sir Lenny.
The one-off drama, which was written by and stars the comedian, is a "fantasy memoir" of his teenage years.
Half of th... | Actor and comedian Sir Lenny Henry premiered his new BBC One drama - Danny and the Human Zoo - in his home town of Dudley. |
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