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Nyki Taylor, 39, died at the scene when the Vauxhall Astra she was in struck a lamp post on Blackpool Road, Lytham, at about 06:10 GMT on Sunday.
A 27-year-old man from Lytham was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and causing death by driving without due ... | A motorist has been arrested after his front-seat passenger was killed in a collision in Lancashire. |
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Samantha Parker-Smith said the driver refused to stop after her son left the vehicle ahead of her at the Holy Trinity stop in Clifton on Thursday.
She said her son Marli had "fear in his face" and was screaming.
Nottingham Express Transit (NET) said it was an ... | A six-year-old boy was left chasing a tram after its doors closed and he became separated from his mother. |
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Author Sir Terry Pratchett was among 50 signatories of a letter to the Daily Telegraph saying Britain was a largely "non-religious society".
The PM said the UK should be "more confident" about its Christianity, a view No 10 says he has stated before.
Faith lea... | David Cameron risks causing "alienation" in society by saying Britain is a "Christian country", a group of public figures has warned. |
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Average car insurance premiums have gone up by 11% in the past year, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
The typical bill for an annual policy is now £484, it said.
Earlier this month, the ABI said car insurance premiums had already hit a ... | Motorists are being saddled with the fastest year-on-year rise in insurance premiums since records began five years ago, the industry has warned. |
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A team of Microsoft researcher have been helping children who have trouble seeing learn how to code.
Coding usually involves you dragging and dropping blocks of commands together.
This means you can create programs that can... | Some of you have been doing coding in your IT lessons but what do you do if you can't actually see the computer screen? |
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A rights group says asylum seekers there are protesting against a move to transfer some of them to Nauru.
Australia has seen a number of protests among asylum seekers kept in detention centres in recent months.
Rights groups have heavily criticised conditions ... | Police in the northern Australian city of Darwin say they attended to a "disturbance" at an asylum seeker centre, amid reports of ongoing detainee protests. |
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The Scottish SPCA said the birds may never be able to fly again after they were found outside its centre in Fishcross, Clackmannanshire on 12 July.
Staff are currently caring for the buzzards, which are believed to have been kept in the cage for "a considerabl... | Two buzzards in a "filthy condition" have been left in a dog crate outside a Forth Valley animal rescue centre. |
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The group, Action for Community Transformation (ACT), told the BBC the aim of the patrols is to prevent crime and deter anti-social behaviour.
ACT is involved in community work. It has set up groups of residents to walk around their estates, watching for burg... | Police have expressed concern over night-time street patrols by a loyalist community group in east Belfast. |
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Chasing a Bangladesh total of 235-8, Ireland made a solid start as Meg Kendal and Cecelia Joyce shared an opening stand of 56.
Kendal struck seven boundaries in a top score of 54, but the Irish struggled to break the shackles of an impressive Bangladesh bowlin... | Ireland lost their Women's World Cup Qualifier warm-up game against Bangladesh by 39 runs in Colombo. |
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Tata Steel announced last month it would shed 900 jobs at its North Lincoln Road plant.
Fans created a "wall of light" by holding up their phones on torch setting just after half time on Saturday.
The club said it "dedicated" the game to steel workers and thei... | Scunthorpe United fans held up mobile phones in a show of support for steel workers during the first round of the FA Cup match against Southend. |
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The 28-year-old, who helped Millwall win promotion to the Championship before his summer exit, will join subject to English Football League and Football Association ratification.
Cummings scored three goals in 55 appearances in two seasons at the New Den, with... | Rotherham United have signed free-agent full-back Shaun Cummings on a one-year deal after a successful trial. |
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Manchester City got back to winning ways with a demolition of woeful Aston Villa, while Bournemouth beat Newcastle to continue their good form.
West Ham came back to beat Everton in a thriller, while Liverpool beat Palace and Swansea deepened Norwich's woes.
B... | Leicester moved a step closer to a fairytale title triumph with a gutsy win over Watford, while Spurs and Arsenal both lost ground after a draw. |
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The Blackpool potter, 20, has won five of his 15 matches so far this season and fallen to 92 in the world rankings.
Cahill, who beat Chinese superstar Ding Junhui at the same event in 2014, said his "head was finished with the game".
"If I carry on like this I... | James Cahill says he feels like is "bashing his head against a wall" and may give up snooker following his 6-1 loss to Matthew Stevens in the UK Championship first round. |
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Mr Cook made his announcement to try to help people struggling with their identity, he wrote in a Bloomberg Businessweek article.
He has been open about his sexuality, but has also tried to maintain a basic level of privacy until now, he said.
This week Mr Coo... | Apple chief executive Tim Cook has publicly acknowledged his sexuality, saying that he is "proud to be gay". |
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The rock band were mid-performance on 13 November when four Islamist militants shot and killed 90 fans.
Hughes apologised on Facebook for his comments on Fox News last week about six security guards who were not at work on the night of the attack.
He said he m... | Eagles of Death Metal singer Jesse Hughes has apologised for suggesting some Bataclan theatre security guards may have known in advance about the Paris venue being attacked last year. |
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The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee said departmental accounts were not designed for "democratic scrutiny" or being read or used as much as they should be.
Recent reforms to annual reports and accounts could go further, it said.
The ... | It should be easier for the public and MPs to assess whether government spending offers value for money, a parliamentary committee has said. |
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Bailey Gwynne died after being stabbed in the heart at Cults Academy last October.
The 16-year-old accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had denied murder.
The jury at the High Court in Aberdeen took an hour and 40 minutes to find him guilty of the l... | A teenager who stabbed a 16-year-old to death in an Aberdeen school has been found guilty of culpable homicide. |
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Regenerus - formerly South Sefton Development Trust - is staging the Ten Years of Another Place event at Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre on Monday.
The exhibition, which runs until 1 November, is one of several events.
The 100 statues should have gone to New ... | The group that brought Antony Gormley's Iron Men to Crosby beach is to open a special exhibition marking the installation's 10th anniversary. |
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Ashley Broomhall trekked to the summit of 3,560ft (1,085m) Snowdon in Snowdonia before tackling Ben Nevis.
It took him seven hours to walk up and down the 4,406ft (1,344m) Scottish peak near Fort William. On the way up he had a snowball fight with other walker... | A Star Wars fan who walked to the tops of Snowdon and Ben Nevis while dressed as a stormtrooper has now set his sights on England's tallest mountain. |
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The economic and human costs of inaction are simply too great.
Much of the groundwork has been laid, not least research that, for the first time in history, has begun to quantify just how expensive the degradation of nature really is.
A recent United Nations s... | The world is waking up to the fact it can no longer sit back while the planet's natural resources, and the species that depend upon them, are systematically destroyed. |
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Children aged five to 16 spend an average of six and a half hours a day in front of a screen compared with around three hours in 1995, according to market research firm Childwise.
Teenaged boys spend the longest, with an average of eight hours.
Eight-year-old ... | The amount of time children spend glued to a screen has risen dramatically in the last 20 years, a new report suggests. |
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The bodies of Annie Marie Korkki, 37, and 42-year-old Robin Marie Korkki were found by hotel staff last week in their luxury villa at the tropical resort.
Post-mortem examinations have determined the Minnesota natives died from "acute pulmonary edema".
Cerebra... | Two US sisters discovered dead while on holiday in the Seychelles died of excess fluid in their lungs, according to police on the Indian Ocean resort. |
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The video streaming company added 3.2 million international customers in the last three months, far more than the 2 million analysts had predicted.
In the US numbers rose by 370,000, as hit shows such as Stranger Things and Narcos won over more subscribers.
It... | Netflix has shaken off growth worries with new subscriber numbers that beat estimates and sent its shares soaring. |
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Ross Cowling, from Luton, was hit by a Land Rover Defender as he walked through Flitwick, Bedfordshire, on Christmas Eve.
The 37-year-old, who had two daughters, aged 10 and eight, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Bedfordshire Police has appealed for witnesse... | A father-of-two was on his way home for Christmas when he was hit and killed in a crash, his family has said. |
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Adherents of the Carthusian order avoid contact with the outside world, the better to focus on contemplation and prayer.
But this other-worldly setting is the birthplace of a very worldly product, Chartreuse - a strong alcoholic liqueur made from a recipe said... | Nestled high in France's Chartreuse Mountains, the Grande Chartreuse monastery is home to a cloister of Catholic monks. |
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Michael Freshwater, 49, was found stabbed to death at a property in Westridge Road on 29 April.
Two men, aged 23 and 21, from London, and a 17-year-old boy from Kent, were arrested on suspicion of murder.
Hampshire Constabulary said, after submitting a file to... | Three people arrested over the fatal stabbing of a man in Southampton will face no further action. |
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Georgina Callander was among 22 people killed when Salman Abedi detonated a suicide bomb following an Ariana Grande concert on 22 May.
Her mum Lesley said the 18-year-old had been awarded an unconditional place at Edge Hill University in Lancashire.
Georgina w... | A student who died in the Manchester Arena attack had won a place at university to study paediatrics, her mother has said. |
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Inaccurate and delayed bills were given to business customers after the provider put in a new £40m computer system in 2014, Ofgem said.
The penalty will be paid as compensation and in a charity payment.
British Gas Business apologised and said good quality cus... | British Gas Business will pay a penalty of £9.5m after its customers suffered billing and complaints issues, the energy regulator has said. |
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Everton have agreed a club-record £45m deal to take the Iceland midfielder to Goodison Park from the Liberty Stadium.
The 27-year-old will have a medical in Liverpool on Wednesday.
"To lose that creativity, there isn't a player like that at Swansea at the mome... | Gylfi Sigurdsson is "irreplaceable" for Swansea City, according to former Swans and Wales striker Ian Walsh. |
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Hamill met Jamie Harkin, 17, who is in remission from Hodgkins Lymphoma but now has severe chronic health problems, at a hotel in County Donegal.
The Luke Skywalker actor also met Ciaran Murphy, two, who has leukaemia.
The Hollywood star was in County Donegal ... | Star Wars actor Mark Hamill has taken time out of his filming schedule to meet a seriously-ill teenager from Londonderry. |
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The UK's new foreign secretary had hardly finished a tour of his King Charles Street office before he was forced to deal with the attempted coup in Turkey.
He has hosted two conferences in London on the conflicts in Syria and Yemen.
He has toured the diplomati... | Boris Johnson has had an extraordinary first week in office. |
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But negotiations with parent clubs over five players who are at Rugby Park on loan could alter his plans.
Kilmarnock presently have two fit central defenders, but two should return for their Scottish Cup fourth-round tie following the winter break.
"In January... | Injuries to central defenders have not yet forced Kilmarnock manager Lee Clark to change his January signing targets. |
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As relations between the two countries begin to thaw, the delegation met representatives of 13 Iranian universities and research institutes.
The symbolic visit revives what were once strong academic links. Before the Islamic revolution in 1979, Iran was the bi... | A group of senior United States university representatives has visited Iran, in what is believed to be the biggest academic delegation since the 1970s. |
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The incident happened in the city's Golf Road at about 06:00 on Wednesday.
The victims was later said to be in a stable condition.
Police Scotland =said a 42-year-old man had been charged in connection with the incident and he was due to appear at Aberdeen She... | A man has been charged after a 44-year-old man was taken to hospital following a serious assault in Aberdeen. |
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Founder Devi Sohanta said it has the potential to "change how we live" and be in "every home".
Connective Touch locks use biometrics, which recognise characteristics such as irises or faces, not keys or fobs.
Ms Sohanta has created a social enterprise, allowin... | A hub for developing technology which allows fingerprints to secure property could be set up in Blaenau Gwent. |
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The assembly bought the 19th century property in east Belfast to provide extra office accommodation.
However, it was later deemed unfit for that purpose and was costing an estimated £400 a day to secure and maintain.
The grade B listed building is understood t... | The Northern Ireland Assembly has sold Ormiston House for just over £1.5m, a building it bought for £9m in 2001. |
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The showing of T2 Trainspotting will be held on Sunday 22 January at the Cineworld in Fountain Park.
The film reunites McGregor with director Danny Boyle and original cast members Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller and Ewen Bremner.
They are all expected to atte... | Ewan McGregor is to return to Edinburgh for the world premiere of the Trainspotting sequel, 21 years after the original film made him a star. |
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Actor James Nesbitt admits to being "as surprised as anyone else" when he was asked to co-host Fifa's Ballon d'Or ceremony on Monday.
The football association announced in December that the Coleraine actor will co-host the event.
He was joined by Sky Sports Ne... | "You've got Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar...then there's me, who used to play for Broughshane Boys' Brigade." |
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Championship side Morton take on Aberdeen in a 12:15 BST kick-off on Saturday, 22 October.
Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic meet Glasgow rivals Rangers on the following day at 14:15.
BBC Radio Scotland will provide live commentary of both matches, with the ... | Both Scottish League Cup semi-finals will be staged at Hampden Park next month. |
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The forward, 20, does not want to go on the forthcoming trip to the Far East after Liverpool rejected a £40m bid from Manchester City for him.
The England international missed training on Wednesday through illness.
"He's starting to get a reputation that could... | Ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher says Raheem Sterling's reputation is being affected after he asked to be left out of the club's pre-season tour. |
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Substitute Charlie Colkett capitalised on a slip by Bradford defender Romain Vincelot to level in the 86th minute after James Meredith had headed the home side into a 73rd-minute lead.
Referee Andy Haines had earlier halted play in the 65th minute with the gam... | Bradford City drew for the fourth straight league match against Bristol Rovers in a game that was held up in the second half by a flying drone. |
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Christopher Halliwell, 47, was arrested on Thursday before Miss O'Callaghan's body was found near Uffington, Oxfordshire.
Police said bones recovered during a search in Gloucestershire were believed to be of another woman estimated to be aged between 23 and 30... | A taxi driver has been charged with the murder of 22-year-old Sian O'Callaghan. |
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Mr Justice Peter Jackson said Craig Beattie was to blame for six-week-old Kye Kerr's death in Carlisle in 2011.
The judge's family court findings were not shown to Mr Beattie's trial jury in 2015 to avoid prejudicing the verdict.
In a separate case the same ju... | A judge found that a father killed his baby son in a ruling made a year before he was cleared of manslaughter by a jury, it has emerged. |
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The 70-year-old was released from Knox County Jail after posting $10,000 (£7,007) bail.
McLean, who lives in Camden, Maine, had a 1971 hit with American Pie, about the deaths of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper in a plane crash.
It was reported ... | American Pie singer Don McLean has been arrested on a charge of domestic violence assault. |
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The deal allows the BBC to show video clips, end-of-day round-ups, digital preview programming features and archive material in the UK.
Major events will include the World Twenty20, Champions Trophy, Women's World Cup, and the 2019 World Cup.
Video will be use... | The BBC has agreed a four-year deal to broadcast video coverage across its website of all major ICC tournaments. |
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The Scots, presently under Anna Signeul, were under strength because of injuries for the warm-up friendly ahead of his summer's Euro 2017 finals.
"The ranking positions we're increasing all the time and it really is in a good place," said Kerr.
"So let's see w... | Scotland coach-in-waiting Shelley Kerr believes there has never been a better time to take over despite Tuesday's 5-0 defeat by Belgium. |
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The by-election comes after Conservative MP Stephen Phillips resigned earlier this month, citing "irreconcilable policy differences" with the government.
In last year's election, Mr Phillips had a majority of 24,115.
Mrs Ayling has a seat on Lincolnshire Count... | UKIP has selected local councillor Victoria Ayling for the Sleaford and North Hykeham parliamentary by-election on 8 December. |
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Scientists say experts should be on alert in case the virus - H10N8 - could cause a pandemic.
How bad is it?
So far there have been two people in China infected and one of them has died.
As yet, there is no evidence that the virus can be transmitted from perso... | A new strain of bird flu has killed a woman in China. |
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A "dramatic" blaze ripped through the roundhouses about 3,000 years ago at Must Farm quarry in Cambridgeshire.
River silt helped preserve the timbers and contents.
But Dr Karl Harrison, who has been brought in to investigate the cause, said a definitive expla... | The cause of a fire that destroyed a prehistoric settlement dubbed Britain's "Pompeii" was unlikely ever to be known, a forensic archaeologist said. |
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Mr Morales, addressing a UN anti-drugs meeting in Vienna, said coca was part of his country's heritage.
Coca leaves, the raw ingredient for cocaine, were declared an illegal substance under a 1961 UN convention.
Mr Morales has long called for coca to be seen a... | Bolivian President Evo Morales has urged the UN to correct a "historic wrong" and lift a long-standing ban on the chewing of coca leaves. |
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It has two cathedrals and is said to have more standing medieval churches - 32 - than any city north of the Alps.
But the 2011 Census has revealed Norwich had the highest proportion of respondents in England and Wales reporting "no religion".
The city's figur... | It was once said to have a church for every week of the year, not to mention a pub for every day. |
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Dougie Gilligan, from Hamilton, said Bennell had abused him on two occasions during a coaching camp at Butlins in the 1970s.
A string of historical claims have also been made by former players in England.
The Scottish Football Association (SFA) is meeting to d... | A Scottish man who says he was abused by former Crewe Alexandra coach Barry Bennell has warned that sexual abuse in football could be a "huge" problem. |
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Pyotr Levashov was held in Barcelona on Friday and is remanded in custody.
Spanish police said Mr Levashov controlled a botnet called Kelihos, hacking information and installing malicious software in hundreds of thousands of computers.
The arrest was part of a... | Spanish police have arrested a Russian programmer following US allegations of large-scale hacking. |
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The two sides have moved closer together, but the major sticking point remains - whether a new self-regulatory body should be backed by law.
Mr Clegg's royal charter, launched with Ed Miliband, insists on it - but it is not in Mr Cameron's royal charter.
MPs w... | Prime Minister David Cameron and his deputy Nick Clegg have unveiled rival plans for a new system of press regulation in England and Wales. |
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The 36-year-old is believed to have been attacked on land off Micklehurst Road in Mossley before 22:00 BST on Wednesday.
Police said it was an isolated incident and officers are supporting the woman.
Appealing for witnesses, Det Insp Dave Loughlin said: "Our o... | A woman has been raped in the grounds of a derelict care home in Greater Manchester, said police. |
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Scotland's first minister said the failure to guarantee they could stay was "tarnishing the UK's reputation".
Its thought three million citizens of other EU states live in the UK, with 1.2 million Britons living in Europe.
The PM has said she wants a reciproca... | SNP Leader Nicola Sturgeon has accused the Conservatives of "poisoning the well" of Brexit negotiations with their treatment of EU citizens in the UK. |
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Mr Warmbier died without recovering on Monday, having been brought back to the US last week. His family blames the North Korean authorities for his death.
US President Donald Trump called the North a "brutal regime".
A spokesman in Pyongyang was quoted by Reut... | The North Korean government has denied mistreating US student Otto Warmbier, who fell into a coma while being held in prison in the communist state. |
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The incident occurred at about 18:40 in the Trossachs Woollen Mill car park in Kilmahog, near Callander.
The woman was airlifted to the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow but died later from her injuries.
Police Scotland have appealed for anyone who may have... | A 50-year-old female pedestrian has died following a collision with a bus in a Perthshire car park. |
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The US authorities say Ryan Collins has agreed to plead guilty to the offence.
Prosecutors have recommended that he face a jail term of 18 months, although a judge could extend that to five years.
The 36-year-old is alleged to have stolen usernames and passwor... | A man has been charged with hacking the Apple iCloud and Gmail accounts of celebrities and stealing nude photos and videos from them. |
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Staff were given the chance to choose what they wanted to do, and cricket did not feature high on their wish list.
The match will be replaced by rounders, football and egg-and spoon races.
The summer party takes place at the Bank's sports ground in Roehampton ... | The Bank of England has decided to break with tradition and cancel the annual cricket match that has for years provided the focal point for the Bank's annual summer party. |
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Trefilan school will shut after parents agreed to transfer their children to Dihewyd school six miles (10km) away.
Ceredigion council also voted to close Llanafan primary school after a motion to keep it open was defeated.
Llanddewi Brefi and Tregaron primarie... | Four Ceredigion primary schools will close despite a last-minute call to give one of them extra time to find more pupils, councillors have decided. |
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Arnold Sube reportedly told the MK Citizen a five-bedroom property in Luton was not suitable due to small rooms and a "lack of storage space".
He told the BBC he had not refused the house, but was waiting for the council's response to some questions.
The autho... | A family of 10 have been told if they do not accept a house offered to them, the council will no longer help them. |
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The seven-bedroom house is situated in Long Island, where Fitzgerald set much of his 1925 novel.
Fitzgerald and his wife, Zelda, lived in the home - in the New York hinterlands - from 1922 until 1924.
The author is understood to have completed The Great Gatsby... | The suburban home where F Scott Fitzgerald is believed to have written The Great Gatsby has gone on sale. |
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From an Irish perspective, the imagine of Olympic Council of Ireland President Pat Hickey being arrested while wearing his bath robe will overshadow all the country's sporting performances in Rio.
Sailor Annalise Murphy was particularly unfortunate to see her ... | As the Olympics concluded with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, Ireland's post-mortems were already well under way. |
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The Health Survey Northern Ireland, which is published annually, also suggested the vast majority taking medicines are doing so long term.
The survey of just over 4,000 people, took place between April 2014 and March 2015.
It suggests 25% of 16-24-year-olds ar... | More than half of those questioned for a Department of Health survey in Northern Ireland said they were taking prescription drugs. |
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Messi and his father Jorge are both accused of defrauding the authorities of more than €4m (£3.1m; $5m).
The court ruled that Messi should not be granted impunity for not knowing what was happening with his finances.
The pair, who deny the charges, are alleged... | Argentina and Barcelona star Lionel Messi has moved a step closer to being tried for tax evasion after a Spanish high court rejected his latest appeal. |
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Everton have yet to match Swansea's £50m valuation for the 27-year-old Iceland international.
Clement confirmed Sigurdsson would not be included for their opening game of the Premier League season against Southampton on Saturday.
"We're at a critical stage and... | Swansea City manager Paul Clement says negotiations with Everton over Gylfi Sigurdsson are at a "critical stage". |
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Francisco Rafael Arellano Felix, 63, was killed in a beach resort in Baja California in north-western Mexico.
He and his brothers controlled the drug trade on Mexico's border with the United States in the 1990s.
But their Tijuana cartel was gradually weakened ... | The authorities in Mexico have said gunmen dressed as clowns have shot dead a former leading member of a once-powerful and violent drug cartel. |
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Giants overcame searing heat to go in 22-6 up at half-time through tries from Aaron Murphy, Shannon Wakeman, Danny Brough and Mamo.
Tony Gigot had the Dragons only reply, but normal service soon resumed.
Brough and Mamo scythed through with ease, while winger ... | Jake Mamo scored four tries as a resurgent Huddersfield Giants demolished coachless Catalans Dragons for a famous win in Perpignan. |
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The Sportscotland Avalanche Information Service (SAIS) has been providing the service for several years.
It assesses avalanche hazard in six areas - Lochaber, Glen Coe, Creag Meagaidh, Southern Cairngorms , Northern Cairngorms and Torridon.
The reports are usu... | Daily avalanche information reports for some of Scotland's most popular areas for hillwalkers and climbers have begun. |
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Bernie Sanders kept his hopes alive with wins in Hawaii, Alaska and Washington, but Hillary Clinton remains the frontrunner.
Click or tap on the links below for full results, provided by the Associated Press.
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Winning delegates, t... | The focus fell on the Democratic nomination race this weekend, with three states holding caucuses on Saturday 26 March. |
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The East of England Ambulance Service was fined £1.2m last year over failures to reach 75% of life-threatening emergencies within eight minutes.
MPs, health watchdogs and patient groups have criticised the service.
A drive is now under way to recruit "compass... | An ambulance service criticised for failing to meet performance targets is to recruit another 400 paramedics. |
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The group - which includes ex-attorney general Dominic Grieve - said "a moderate core" of Tory voters do not want the party to become "UKIP-lite".
PM Theresa May must ensure she is not "pushed" into a hard Brexit, they said.
It comes as the Lib Dems overturned... | Pursuing a "hard" Brexit could alienate core Conservative voters and cost the party the next general election, a group of Tory MPs has warned. |
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They served as stretcher-bearers at the Battle of the Somme, performed concerts to lift spirits and their bass drum was even used as a communion table.
The Somme took the lives of Lance Corporal Joseph Scott, from Moore Street, and Rifleman George Mills, from ... | When World War One broke out in 1914, members of Londonderry's Hamilton Flute Band joined up "to a man". |
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The screen star said in an interview with the Radio Times there is an "intern culture" of richer hopefuls being subsidised by their parents.
He said: "It worries me that in the arts, a very rich community, we're not offering more support."
The 50-year-old Live... | Actor David Morrissey has claimed people from poorer backgrounds are being excluded from entering the acting profession due to a lack of funding. |
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City of Cake includes baked models of the The Corn Exchange, Leeds Town Hall, Kirkgate Market and other landmarks.
The exhibition at Trinity Leeds shopping centre is part of Leeds Indie Food festival and runs until 20 May.
Ellie Andrews, City of Cake organiser... | Some of Leeds' most well-known buildings have been recreated in cake for an edible art exhibition. |
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The honorary president of the African division of FIFPro was reacting to an employment survey published by the global players' union last month.
The survey showed Africa's footballers are often paid late and are prone to physical and mental abuse.
"Professiona... | Former Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba has called on Africa's clubs to improve the treatment of footballers. |
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Overton went off during the second day of Somerset's recent final-over County Championship loss to Middlesex and scans revealed a stress fracture.
The 22-year-old played 18 games for the county in all competitions this summer.
"He will begin rehabilitation in ... | Somerset pace bowler Jamie Overton will miss the remainder of the 2016 season because of a lower back injury. |
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Black people could no longer be treated as "sub-humans", it said.
The nation has been gripped by a racism row after Penny Sparrow, an opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) member, on Facebook called black people "monkeys".
She denied she was a racist. The DA par... | South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) says it will push for tougher legislation to jail anyone guilty of "racial bigotry", or "glorifying" apartheid. |
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South Korean and US experts reached the conclusion based on data recovered from the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
Ministry spokesman Kim Min-seok said on Thursday that the finding was "clear military provocation".
Pyongyang had denied owning the drones, whi... | Three small drones recovered near the inter-Korean border in recent months came from North Korea, South Korea's defence ministry says. |
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Customers took to social media to complain of long queues at the Windsor resort during the first day of the "Christmas Bricktacular" opening.
Caroline Other, of Windsor, said her four-year-old son was left crying in the "freezing cold".
Legoland apologised for... | Families visiting Legoland had to wait up to three hours to see Santa at a Christmas-themed attraction. |
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Screenings have been cancelled of The Redemption Of The Devil, which follows band frontman Jesse Hughes in the build up to the release of their new album.
Gunmen killed 89 people at the band's gig at the Bataclan concert hall in last Friday's Paris attacks.
Th... | A documentary about the Eagles of Death Metal has been pulled from the International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam. |
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The trouble started early on Saturday when hundreds of people who belong to white supremacy groups came to the city to protest against the plans to remove a statue.
White supremacists believe that white people are better than other races.
The statue was of Rob... | Violent clashes have taken place between two groups of protestors in the American city of Charlottesville. |
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Bale did not make the bench despite being named in the initial 25-man squad that travelled for the game.
He had already been out with a calf injury for seven games.
It meant Bale missing the title decider 13 days before Real face Juventus in the Champions Leag... | Wales forward Gareth Bale was left out of Real Madrid's match squad as they won 2-0 at Malaga to win La Liga on Sunday. |
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New launches of dairy-free varieties now make up 4% of all new ice cream launches, according to market research firm Mintel.
And major brands, including Haagen Dazs and Ben and Jerry's have launched dairy-free varieties.
But they don't tend to market them as "... | Young people worldwide are developing a taste for dairy-free ice cream which they see as a "healthier" alternative, involving almonds and coconut. |
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He said he had given the order after an attack on Monday on a military brigade blamed on the ELN.
He said the country would not be held to ransom by the rebels.
Preliminary talks with the ELN started two years ago during negotiations with the larger Farc rebel... | Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos said the military would intensify its operations against the country's second-biggest rebel group, the ELN or National Liberation Army. |
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Striker Stevan Jovetic scored twice as Inter came from a goal down to boost their chances of remaining in the top four.
Cyril Thereau volleyed Udinese ahead, with Jovetic equalising from Mauro Icardi's cross.
Jovetic chested in Jonathan Biabiany's cross before... | Inter Milan's victory over Udinese was the first ever Serie A match with no Italians starting for either team. |
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The women, from Brazil and Germany, posted on the Gumtree website that they wanted a lift from Adelaide to Melbourne, reports say.
Police will allege in court that the man took the women to a remote beach near Salt Creek, south of Adelaide, where they were rap... | An Australian man accused of trying to kill two backpackers met the pair online, police will reportedly allege. |
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Retired carpenter Lawrence Birch, 78, from Cymau, Flintshire, died at Wrexham's Maelor Hospital in June 2013.
He first went to A&E following the fall on 29 March and returned a couple of times until his death.
Coroner John Gittins said Mr Birch's family had co... | A pensioner who fell and hit his head while clearing snow died after several visits to hospital, a pre-inquest hearing in Ruthin heard. |
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Brij Dhande was left puzzled as to why his recycling was sometimes being collected and other times labelled as contaminated with other waste.
After installing CCTV outside his West Bromwich home, he caught the man transferring rubbish from one bin into his rec... | A binman has been sacked for mixing up a businessman's rubbish outside his home - knowing it would go uncollected. |
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Professor Angus Wallace developed the brace position after researching injuries in 1989's Kegworth air crash.
He hit the headlines when he treated a woman on a flight with a coat hanger and when he operated on Rooney in 2006.
At his retirement party in Notting... | A surgeon who developed the UK's brace position, passed Wayne Rooney fit to play in a World Cup and saved a woman's life with a coat hanger is retiring. |
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Lorraine McKeag, 60, from Dundry near Bristol, was driving on the roundabout where the M32 links with the M4 when her car collided with a lorry.
She died at the scene and the road was shut for more than seven hours.
"To know her was an absolute joy," read a fa... | The family of a woman who died in a crash on the M32 have described her as "the most selfless, loyal and loving character imaginable". |
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The sale of the shares, worth up to $3.3bn (£2.2bn), will mean that the UK bank owns less than half of Citizens.
It is part of a plan by the state-owned bank to concentrate more on its main UK retail business and reduce its operations abroad.
RBS bought Citize... | The Royal Bank of Scotland is selling more of its stake in the US bank Citizens. |
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Andy Penman, of Great Yarmouth firm Conductor Installation Services, called for work to improve the A47.
Mr Penman, a representative on the Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, said dualling the A47 would be "top of the list for all businesses" in the town.
He said so... | Poor transport links to Great Yarmouth have driven firms away from the town and are a key election issue, a business leader has told the BBC. |
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More than 374 bombs, including cluster bombs, were dropped in 67 locations between January and April, killing at least 35 people, the human rights group said.
Sudan's army has not yet commented on the allegations.
It has been battling rebels demanding more rig... | Amnesty International has accused Sudan's army of committing war crimes by bombing and shelling civilians in its South Kordofan region. |
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Lord Sacks, 67, a familiar voice on BBC Radio 4, does not believe science and religion live in opposition to one another - rather that "science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean."
In a secular age, Lor... | Former Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth Lord Sacks has been awarded the Templeton Prize, worth over £1m, in recognition of his contribution to the spiritual dimension to life. |
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The Sweden captain, who has long been a confounding figure to those outside mainland Europe, was answering questions on why his goalscoring record against English opposition had failed to match the talent, reputation and hype that had followed him around the c... | "Wait and see, I will show you," Zlatan Ibrahimovic told the English media in 2010. |
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The Marble Arch Caves in County Fermanagh is the setting for an unusual underground cinematic experience of footage from Northern Ireland Screen's Digital Film Archive.
It contains more than 100 hours of moving images of Northern Ireland dating back to 1897.
S... | A digital film archive showing the quirky side of rural life is being showcased in an equally quirky venue. |
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In a 58-page judgement, the panel also dismissed a claim of harassment made by Canon Jeremy Pemberton.
It was against the former acting Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham, the Rt Revd Richard Inwood.
Mr Pemberton claimed that the Church of England's stance on ... | A gay clergyman prevented from taking up a post as a hospital chaplain was not discriminated against, an employment tribunal panel has ruled. |
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North Wales Police is investigating the crash on the eastbound expressway near junction 23, Llanddulas, which happened at about 18:45 BST.
The Welsh Ambulance Service confirmed one casualty had been taken to Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan.
Summary (one se... | A male motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision with a lorry on the A55 in Conwy county. |
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