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The 22-year-old former Bristol City trainee has scored four goals in 29 appearances for Gareth Ainsworth's Chairboys this campaign.
He joins a Latics side currently 23rd in League One.
"Aaron's been unhappy of late because he hasn't been able to force his way into the team, so this move is best for all parties," said A... | Oldham have signed striker Aaron Amadi-Holloway on loan from League Two side Wycombe for the rest of the season. | 35558692 |
President Francois Hollande told British Prime Minister Theresa May that talks must settle the UK's financial bills and the rights of citizens.
Other pro-EU politicians meeting in Malta expressed a similar view, saying they would not allow "cherry-picking".
Mrs May called for simultaneous talks during exit negotiations... | France has insisted that the UK must first sort out the terms of its exit from the European Union before talks can move on to future relationships. | 39446952 |
A total of 737 clubs have entered the 2017-18 competition, with 370 of those starting their campaign on the weekend 5-6 August when 185 extra preliminary round ties will be played.
The extra preliminary round is the first of six qualifying rounds before the first round proper on 4 November.
The two Northwich teams will... | Northwich Victoria, who reached the second round two seasons ago and the third round in 2006, will face local rivals 1874 Northwich - a breakaway club formed five years ago - in the extra preliminary round of the FA Cup. | 40535011 |
He also told MPs the British and Irish governments "recognise the benefits" that come from the travel area.
Mr Brokenshire was responding to questions from East Belfast MP Gavin Robinson and Foyle MP Mark Durkan.
He said said he did not "want to see a return to the borders of the past".
It was Mr Brokenshire's first ap... | Secretary of State James Brokenshire has told the House of Commons the continuation of the Common Travel Area between Northern Ireland and the Republic will be a "priority issue". | 36847105 |
A four-mile section of the A591 between Keswick and Grasmere remains closed after it was damaged in a landslide.
Cumbria County Council said it had upgraded a forest road at Dunmail Raise which is wide enough for a small bus but not general traffic.
A spokesman said the service would begin on Tuesday.
A spokesman said ... | A shuttle bus service is being put in place to help passengers stranded after the collapse of a major road during Storm Desmond. | 35572921 |
The former party leader's victory came as the SNP won all six seats in the north east of Scotland.
Callum McCaig won Aberdeen South from Labour, and Kirsty Blackman did likewise in Aberdeen North.
Stuart Donaldson won West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, Angus Robertson held Moray, and Eilidh Whiteford was re-elected in ... | Alex Salmond said the Scottish lion had "roared", after he won the Gordon seat for the SNP in the general election. | 32641223 |
The squat, squeaking android is being created at Pinewood Studios by two British men who are members of a Star Wars robot-building group.
Lee Towersey and Oliver Steeples say they feel "very privileged" to be working on the film.
Star Wars: Episode VII is currently in pre-production and filming is due to begin in the s... | R2-D2 is to make an appearance in the next outing of Star Wars, makers LucasFilm have confirmed. | 25017034 |
The Irish were dismissed for 181 in 46.3 overs as several of their batsman, including top-scorer Ed Joyce (46), got out playing poor shots.
Bangladesh sealed victory in the 28th over with Soumya Sarkar unbeaten on 87.
This was another untimely Irish display with the game's bosses set to decide on their possible Test st... | Ireland suffered another chastening defeat as Bangladesh clinched an eight-wicket win with 22.5 overs to spare in the Tri-Nations game in Dublin. | 39981359 |
City will meet Liverpool in the final at Wembley on 28 February after a 3-1 victory at the Etihad Stadium gave them a 4-3 aggregate win against the Toffees.
Martinez, however, was upset that the match officials failed to spot Raheem Sterling had run the ball out of play before crossing for Kevin de Bruyne to score City... | Everton manager Roberto Martinez was left fuming at what he said was a "hurtful and unfair" exit at the hands of Manchester City in the Capital One Cup. | 35425697 |
The government would also retain Cuban physicians currently in the country whose contracts had expired, he added.
Negotiations between the government and doctors to end the three-week strike have broken down.
A policy of no-work-no-pay would be applied on those who refused to return to work by Thursday, the minister sa... | Ghana is planning to recruit 177 doctors from Cuba to work at state-run hospitals hit by a doctors' strike, Health Minister Alex Segbefia has said. | 33981803 |
Set 302 to win from 46 overs at Taunton, Middlesex needed eight from the last and Simpson lofted Jim Allenby over long leg to finish 79 not out.
Nick Gubbins contributed 76 and James Fuller smashed 36 from only 18 balls.
Somerset, 348-6 overnight, earlier declared on 446-9 to give Middlesex an invitation they were happ... | Middlesex's John Simpson hit a six with two balls remaining to seal a thrilling two-wicket win over Somerset in County Championship Division One. | 36784362 |
Up to 1,000 people dressed in Harris Tweed jackets set off from Clerkenwell to take part in the annual London Tweed Run.
The event, which took in the major landmarks, is described as a "bicycle ride with a bit of style".
Cyclists stopped for tea in Tavistock Square and lunch in Kensington Gardens.
Crowds took photos as... | Hundreds of cyclists swapped lycra for flat caps, trilbies, berets and their sartorial best during a 12-mile ride. | 36292998 |
President Nicos Anastasiades said new measures, mostly affecting the Russian business community, would be approved at a cabinet meeting on Monday.
Russians have billions of euros in Cypriot bank deposits.
Investors were angered when it emerged they would lose up to 60% of their savings under the terms of the bailout.
I... | Cyprus is to relax its citizenship rules for foreign investors who lost at least 3m euros (£2.5m) under an EU bailout deal. | 22147643 |
The 13-year-old boy collapsed in Cardiff after smoking King Cobra, South Wales Police said.
It comes after officers carried out a drugs raid in Morriston, Swansea, last week and seized £6,000 worth of new psychoactive substances (NPS).
Police said Swansea council's trading standards team is now investigating.
Det Ch I... | A warning over the dangers of taking so-called legal highs has been issued by police after a teenager was taken to hospital. | 27648782 |
Tarzan has in the past dragged logs from the Migdale Rock Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ledmore and Migdale Woods in Sutherland.
The horse caused less damage to rare plants than modern forest machinery.
Tarzan has been put to use at the Highland Folk Museum in Newtonmore where woodland is being thinned out.
Tr... | A horse used in logging operations in a fragile wildlife habitat has been hauling timber in woodland at a museum of Highland life. | 34061679 |
Stephen Myler kicked three penalties to put the hosts 9-3 ahead at half-time, despite losing captain Tom Wood to the sin bin for infringing at a maul.
Two more Myler penalties after the break extended their lead to 12 points.
But Saints, who handed South Africa great Victor Matfield his debut off the bench, were short ... | Northampton Saints battled to a hard-fought victory over Gloucester in the wind and rain at Franklin's Gardens. | 34911372 |
The company behind the project at Woodburn Forest, near Carrickfergus, is set to formally end its application for a court order to stop alleged trespassing and obstruction, according to a lawyer in the case.
Lawyers for InfraStrata had issued High Court proceedings against 10 people after a notice was issued for oppone... | Anti-drilling protesters are no longer facing injunction proceedings over an exploratory oil well site in County Antrim. | 35848409 |
James Lynch, a spokesman for the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), told the BBC that passengers saw smugglers being paid after the boat was intercepted.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Friday admitted using "creative" strategies to stop migrant boats but refused to go into detail.
The country's immigration and foreig... | Migrants on a boat headed for Australia have told the UN that the crew was paid by the Australian navy to turn back. | 33110575 |
The allocation was made at the start of February.
The money must be spent by the end of March 2017, according to an email seen by the BBC.
The email told medical staff to refer "long waiting patients suitable for the independent sector".
It said to refer those who require treatment for "spines, hip and knee, lower and ... | The Belfast Health Trust has been allocated £1m in order to send patients currently on waiting lists to be treated in the private sector instead, the BBC has learned. | 38900636 |
It was the sixth Olympic gold and 10th medal overall for the 33-year-old.
She finished in one hour 11 minutes and 5.2 seconds to lead home a Norwegian clean sweep with Therese Johaug in silver, 2.6 seconds back and Kristin Stoermer Steira winning bronze.
"It's incredible. I thought it would be hard but I've felt good,"... | Norwegian cross-country skier Marit Bjoergen won the women's 30km mass start to become the most decorated female Winter Olympian. | 26070590 |
The Suffolk Chamber of Commerce said the work could help boost the county's economy by more than £350m a year.
In 2013, the government announced a £1.5bn upgrade of the Cambridgeshire section of the road, ruling out initial plans for a toll.
Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey said the road was currently "not delivering"... | Campaigners calling for improvements to the A14 have listed 12 sites they say are in need of improvement. | 33384630 |
It has been swapped for a more festive offering, ahead of the town's annual tree light switch-on ceremony.
Local people and councillors had taken to Facebook to cry bah-humbug about the "sad-looking tree."
It comes after a festive village tree in Bushmills was removed in 2014 after it was described as "one of the worst... | A Christmas tree in the centre of Larne has been replaced after complaints that it was an "eyesore". | 38001311 |
Tring School in Hertfordshire said the laptop devices will be brought into use from next year.
But more than 100 people have signed an online petition against the plans.
Headteacher Sue Collins said the school was having to manage an £800,000 per year cut in its budget from the government.
The Chromebooks for Learning ... | A secondary school has ruled parents must pay a compulsory charge of at least £149 for pupils to use Google Chromebooks in lessons. | 36320905 |
State department spokesman John Kirby called the plans the "latest step... in a systematic process of land seizures".
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said he was "deeply disappointed" by the Israeli government's decision.
The international Quartet of Middle East peace mediators also recently criticised settlement cons... | The US has criticised Israeli plans to build hundreds of new homes in existing Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. | 36720851 |
Forty-two refugees, belonging to five families, were greeted on arrival by the Uruguayan President, Jose Mujica.
They will spend two months in accommodation near the capital Montevideo where they will learn Spanish and attend classes on local customs.
Other Latin American countries have taken Syrians in but Uruguay is... | A small number of Syrian refugees have arrived in Uruguay from Lebanon. | 29561681 |
Striker Stamp, 37, will also be available as a player for the east Yorkshire club, who were promoted to the National League via the play-offs.
Housham was appointed last week following former manager Billy Heath's decision to switch to FC Halifax Town.
Stamp played under Housham at previous club Gainsborough Trinity,
"... | North Ferriby United have finalised their management team by appointing Darryn Stamp as assistant to new boss Steve Housham. | 36510942 |
About 20 pupils fell ill at Flash Ley Community Primary School and Nursery in Stafford in October amid reports of a mystery smell.
An investigation has concluded that work to floor ducts last summer led to high levels of the chemical, Staffordshire County Council said.
The Hawksmoor Road school has been shut on safety ... | A primary school will be closed until September after high levels of formaldehyde were discovered last year. | 35654536 |
An earlier 06.15 GMT Belfast departure time had been due to begin at the end of January.
But the journey time would have taken longer - almost two and a half hours.
However Translink has now said that "alternative options" are being looked at. Passengers have been consulted by Translink and Iarnród Éireann about the pr... | Translink has postponed the introduction of a new timetable for the Enterprise train service to Dublin. | 35109882 |
The American, 28, hit eight birdies in a bogey-free 64 to lead Sung Kang, with Stewart Cink, Jhonattan Vegas and Kyle Stanley another shot back on six under.
England's Justin Rose shot a five-under 67, with 2015 Masters champion Jordan Spieth two more shots adrift.
England's Luke Donald carded a one-under 71, while com... | Rickie Fowler warmed up for next week's Masters by taking a one-shot lead after the first round of the Houston Open. | 39450666 |
The app, which helps doctors and nurses spot signs of kidney failure, proved controversial when it was rolled out at the Royal Free hospital in London.
The issue centred around whether it should have sought consent to access 1.6 million patient records.
The BBC understands that in the new deal there will be no opt-out ... | Google's DeepMind has extended the use of its Streams health app to Musgrove Park Hospital in Somerset. | 40352885 |
Sheffield City Council was ordered to stop felling trees in February after campaigners applied for a temporary injunction.
Mr Justice Gilbart lifted the order on Wednesday and is expected to hand down his final judgement next month.
The council said it would not implement its full felling scheme until the ruling.
Sheff... | A ban on chopping down trees in Sheffield has been overturned by the High Court. | 35886625 |
Their lab-based work suggests there is a biological step that can restore normality and stop cells replicating out of control.
When the US researchers added molecules called microRNAs, it put the brakes on cancer, Nature Cell Biology reports.
Although the early tests in a dish look promising, it is unclear whether it w... | Scientists believe they may have found a way to turn cancerous cells back into healthy tissue. | 34041374 |
The average mileage for four-wheeled vehicles stood at 7,900 miles (12,700km) in 2013, official figures showed.
This represents a 14% fall from a figure of 9,200 miles in 2002, the first year for which data is available.
Average annual mileage has dipped steadily in the intervening period, with mileage rising only in 2... | Drivers in England are clocking up the lowest number of miles on average since records began 12 years ago. | 28546589 |
High levels of formaldehyde were discovered at Flash Ley Community Primary School and Nursery in Stafford after pupils fell ill last October.
Students have been forced to attend lessons elsewhere.
Staffordshire County Council said it could not provide a date for their return but it was doing all it could to reopen the ... | Repair work has not begun in parts of a school a year after it closed as the air quality is still not safe. | 37653744 |
But pay remains lower than at Aldi and Lidl and overtime pay on Sundays and Bank Holidays is being cut.
Currently Tesco workers are paid £7.62 an hour, which will rise to £8.42 an hour by November 2018.
The pay rise will put Tesco workers' pay above the £7.90 level that the National Living Wage is expected to reach by ... | Hourly pay rates for Tesco store staff will rise by 10.5% over the next two years, the supermarket has said. | 40386827 |
Manx organisation Beach Buddies tackled the problem at Fleshwick Bay following concerns from the public.
Coordinator Bill Dale said one of the coves near the beach was found to be "jammed with plastic".
He added: "Amongst the find were a number of plastic bands which became infamous when a basking shark was photographe... | A stream "choked by plastic" on the southern coast of the Isle of Man has been cleaned up by charity volunteers. | 32301650 |
Johnson helped the Robins avoid relegation last season after joining them from Barnsley in February.
The 35-year-old, who played 199 games for City between 2006 and 2012, started his managerial career with Oldham in 2013, before moving to Oakwell in 2015.
His previous contract at Ashton Gate was set to end at the end o... | Bristol City head coach Lee Johnson has signed a new contract to stay with the Championship club until 2020. | 38257893 |
Willett, 29, was due to partner Lee Westwood when the 72-hole tournament begins in Melbourne on 24 November.
But the Masters champion does not want to risk aggravating the issue that saw him miss October's British Masters.
"Considering everything, including the amount of travel involved and extra strain, I decided that... | England's Danny Willett has withdrawn from the World Cup in Australia to avoid aggravating his back problem. | 37957016 |
The fire in Barn End Lane, Wilmington, was reported at about 07:40 BST, Kent Fire and Rescue Service said.
At its peak, eight fire crews tackled the blaze in one of the flats, which spread smoke to neighbouring flats. The cause of the fire is not yet known.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Eight people were ta... | A man in his 70s has died in a fire at a flat in a sheltered housing block. | 40238895 |
The All Blacks ran in 12 tries, with Sonny Bill Williams and Julian Savea both touching down twice.
Over 61,000 fans were in attendance, more than three times the previous best crowd for a rugby match in the USA.
New Zealand fielded an inexperienced line-up, but were impressive ahead of their meeting with Stuart Lancas... | New Zealand secured a resounding win over the USA in front of a capacity crowd at Chicago's Soldier Field. | 29868173 |
She will address 120 chief executives at Irish business organisation Ibec and is expected to emphasise that "Scotland is open for business".
Ms Sturgeon will also visit the Scottish government's investment and innovation hub in the city.
She said she wanted to strengthen Scotland's Irish links "even further".
"Scottish... | Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is due to visit Dublin on Monday to meet business leaders and discuss investment plans. | 38125940 |
The Asia-focused lender said on Thursday the move would help it save some $100m (£66.2m) in 2016.
It also said it plans to shed another 2,000 positions in its retail banking division, on top of the 2,000 already announced.
The bank issued three profit warnings last year.
It posted a 16% fall in operating profit in Oct... | Standard Chartered has said it will axe jobs and shut its equities business in a continued effort to cut costs and boost profits. | 30721779 |
NHS Highland has confirmed that plans to add an extra 150 spaces at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness were in the early stages.
Parking has been a long-running issue at the hospital.
It has been claimed it is being used as an unofficial park and ride facility with people able to park there for free and then take a bus int... | Additional car parking could be provided at the biggest hospital in the Highlands. | 39151925 |
The application was approved on a majority vote at the organisation's congress in London, with no votes against and no abstentions.
The British Overseas Territory off the south coast of Spain has a population of just under 30,000.
Gibraltar will be allowed to enter qualifying for the 2016 European Championship.
The ter... | Gibraltar has been accepted as a full member of Uefa, European football's governing body. | 22657481 |
Norris, 17, set the second fastest time behind championship leader Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari at the Hungaroring on Wednesday.
McLaren racing director Eric Boullier said Norris "impressed us all with his maturity, professionalism and speed".
"He's certainly an asset to our test-driver line-up - not to mention a potenti... | Rising British star Lando Norris had an impressive first test in a current Formula 1 car with McLaren. | 40813681 |
Thames Water said 26,000 properties in Reading and Wokingham were affected when a pump at Earley failed.
The company said the fault occurred at about 06:30 BST and supplies and pressure were restored at 16:00.
At least three schools - Hillside Primary, White Knights and Leighton Park School - closed as a result of the ... | Thousands of people in Berkshire were left without water or low pressure following a pump failure. | 28085917 |
The Arsenal midfielder, 23, helped the Lionesses qualify for Euro 2017.
Chelsea's Millie Bright, who made her senior international debut in a 2-0 win against Belgium in September, was voted England young player of the year.
Manchester City boss Nick Cushing was awarded Women's Super League manager of the year after gui... | Jordan Nobbs has been named England player of the year at the Football Association Women's Football Awards. | 38034144 |
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The 26-year-old Scot became the first Briton in 77 years to win the Wimbledon men's singles title with victory over Novak Djokovic in the summer.
British and Irish Lions player Leigh Halfpenny was runner-up at the ceremony in Leeds, with jockey AP McCoy third.
BBC Sports P... | Wimbledon champion Andy Murray is named the 2013 BBC Sports Personality of the Year. | 25395269 |
Only Italian champions Juventus earned more than Liverpool, Tottenham and Manchester United, while Arsenal and Southampton were also in the top 10.
In total, 641 European clubs from 54 national associations received a revenue share of 150m euros (£127.74m).
Liverpool, top earners in the Premier League, took £2,890,773 ... | Five Premier League clubs were among those to benefit most financially from sending their players to Euro 2016. | 38838606 |
Poole, 19, moved to Old Trafford in 2015 from Newport County, where he played under current Cobblers boss Justin Edinburgh.
But his only United appearance to date was as a late substitute in the Europa League in February 2016.
The Wales Under-21 international comes in as competition for centre-backs Ash Taylor and Leon... | League One side Northampton Town have signed young Manchester United defender Regan Poole on a season-long loan. | 40530388 |
MTR was one of four companies short-listed to bid for the contract late last year.
The other train companies bidding to run the franchise included National Express, Arriva and French transport firm Keolis, through the Go-Ahead Group.
MTR is expected to employ 1,100 staff.
The franchise will run for an initial eight yea... | The £1.4bn contract to run the new Crossrail service through London from 2018 has been awarded to Hong Kong-based MTR Corporation, Transport for London (TfL) has announced. | 28361782 |
About £45m was spent on new accommodation for 1,000 students with 100 studio flats at Fferm Penglais.
A further £35m is being spent a research campus at Gogerddan.
About £4.5m has been spent on lecture and teaching areas at Llanbadarn Centre, and the university is resubmitting a bid for heritage lottery funding for the... | Work is continuing on a £100m investment to improve facilities at Aberystwyth University. | 37188941 |
Ann Grisman, from Hereford, disappeared after arriving in Wellington by taxi on 28 November.
The body was discovered by a member of the public on a building site at Longforth Farm, on the outskirts of Wellington, at about 09:30 GMT.
Police said Mrs Grisman's death was not at this stage being treated as suspicious and h... | Police searching for a missing 80-year-old woman have found a body. | 30279107 |
The Welshman's withdrawal means neither he nor Tour de France winner Chris Froome will compete in the USA.
Froome broke a foot in a crash at the Vuelta a Espana, ruling him out.
"It's been a hard decision to make but the season has taken its toll on me and I don't feel physically up for a good Worlds," Thomas, 29, wrot... | Geraint Thomas has pulled out of the UCI World Road Race Championships in Virginia from 19-27 September, saying he does not feel "physically" up to it. | 34251084 |
Should they be passed fit, the Baggies will have a fully-fit squad on Sunday.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp expects injured midfielders Jordan Henderson and Adam Lallana to return before the end of the month.
Roberto Firmino and Philippe Coutinho should be recalled to the starting XI after being substitutes against St... | West Brom head coach Tony Pulis says one or two unnamed players are nursing bruises and will be assessed ahead of the visit of Liverpool. | 39543147 |
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Nan Weidong and Nan Weiping have been transforming vegetables into musical instruments for two years.
Their dad was a music teacher and encouraged them to be musical from a young age - but carrot panpipes probably weren't what he had in mind!
Weidong says it's important the veg i... | We were always told to not play with our food, but these two brothers from China clearly never listened! | 17360501 |
A further 26 people were injured when the two-storey factory, under construction in the Sao Mateus neighbourhood, collapsed.
Two of the 36 people who are believed to have been working in the building at the time are still unaccounted for.
It is not yet clear what may have caused the collapse.
According to city official... | Firefighters searching the rubble of a collapsed building in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo have found another body, taking the death toll to eight. | 23862004 |
Waterloo Bridge, built between 1937 and 1945, has Grade II listed status.
Historian Christine Wall uncovered new evidence of the largely forgotten contribution by women.
Information about how women worked on the design and build is now included on the bridge's listing on the National Heritage List for England.
A campai... | The role by women in building Waterloo Bridge during World War Two has been officially recognised for the first time as part of its listed status. | 33238462 |
The 66-year-old republican from County Louth denies nine tax evasion charges.
The prosecution's case is that he had significant dealings in relation to cattle and land and received farming grants, but failed to make tax returns.
A court in Dublin heard a third day of closing submissions on Tuesday.
Mr Murphy's defence ... | The case against Thomas "Slab" Murphy is based on "utterly ludicrous" documentation which attempts to link him to a non-existent farming income, his defence barrister has said. | 35046557 |
The family of Luke Schemm confirmed on Wednesday he was taken off life support at a hospital in Denver after being declared brain-dead.
The principal of Luke's school did not know why the football player had collapsed during the game.
Game officials did not see him sustain neck or head injuries while playing.
His teamm... | A 17-year-old high school football player from Kansas has collapsed on the sidelines and died after scoring for his team during a game. | 34741125 |
Holyrood backed a series of opposition amendments following a Scottish government debate on patient safety.
They included a Lib Dem mention of a "recruitment crisis" and Labour warnings that services are "near breaking point".
This left the SNP voting against Shona Robison's amended motion, but they were defeated by op... | MSPs have passed a motion warning that patient safety is at risk amid a "recruitment crisis" in the NHS. | 39147510 |
The 59-year-old was killed in a crash on the Old Military Road near to Castle Douglas on Wednesday.
Emergency services were sent to the location at about 23:30 but the man - who was riding a black Triumph bike - had died at the scene.
The road was closed for about five hours to allow for collision investigations to tak... | A motorcyclist has died in an accident on a minor road in Dumfries and Galloway. | 39887856 |
The USGS said it struck at 03:20 local time (10:20 GMT) four miles (6km) north-west of the town of American Canyon, at a depth of 6.7 miles.
At least 87 people have been taken to hospital in the Napa area, a renowned wine-producing region and tourist area.
California Governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergen... | An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 has shaken northern California, causing injuries and damage to buildings. | 28918600 |
Saints won 13 trophies under Harrison, who has left after five and a half years in charge to join Hartlepool.
Ruscoe, 39, is in interim charge along with Steve Evans following Harrison's departure.
"He's won so many [trophies] and he's done such a good job, how do you go and follow that now?" Ruscoe said.
"Me and Steve... | Interim manager Scott Ruscoe says Craig Harrison will be a hard act to follow at Welsh Premier League champions New Saints. | 40174700 |
The link is suggested by a study of 19,000 women in the US who were asked about their diet in the year leading up to pregnancy.
A healthy diet was one with plenty of fresh fish, fruit, nuts and vegetables.
Pregnant women and women trying to conceive are already advised to take certain supplements.
Experts recommend fol... | Women who eat healthily before and during pregnancy may cut the risk of their baby developing a heart problem, researchers believe. | 34041375 |
The Glasgow Warriors coach will replace Cotter as Scotland coach next summer.
"I would have thought he would already have been looking to go elsewhere," former Scotland scrum-half Lawson said.
"The risk of potentially losing Gregor before Vern Cotter had done his bit - had he taken them through to the next World Cup - ... | Rory Lawson believes the risk of Gregor Townsend leaving Scotland may have influenced the decision to name him as Vern Cotter's successor. | 37107060 |
Net profit rose to $335m (£196m) for the period, up from $222m a year ago,
EA has also benefitted from the launch of gaming consoles, which has driven up demand for its video game titles.
However, the firm said it was delaying the launch of its title Battlefield Hardline from October to early 2015.
It said it was look... | US video game publisher Electronic Arts (EA) has reported a 51% jump in profit for the April-to-June quarter, boosted by strong sales of titles like Titanfall and FIFA 2014. | 28415508 |
The court is considering its verdict in an infringement hearing about emissions from coal-fired Aberthaw.
It is alleged the site has been pumping out more than double the legal amount of toxic nitrogen oxides for seven years.
The UK Government argues the power station is not in breach of the rules.
It further claims th... | A senior legal adviser at the European Court of Justice has said the UK's position on pollution levels at a south Wales power station is "untenable". | 36672411 |
However, Wood has been given a warning after his shin made contact with Williams' head as he tried to secure possession for Wales in the 28-25 win over the hosts at Twickenham.
A warning equates to a yellow card.
Three yellow cards in the tournament lead to a disciplinary hearing.
On Sunday, Wood apologised to Williams... | England flanker Tom Wood is free to play against Australia after he was not cited for the incident which saw Wales full-back Liam Williams knocked unconscious on Saturday. | 34381061 |
Rudy Bruynius' two-year old daughter Mckayla is in a serious condition after the family was knocked off rocks at the beach while holidaying in Newquay.
Friends are now raising money to help Mr Bruynius' widow Lisinda and the couple's three children.
His death came on a weekend of fatalities off the coast of the UK amid... | An appeal has been set up to help the family of a man who died after he was swept into the sea by a large wave. | 37148507 |
The motorcyclist, a woman in her 50s, and the driver of a Fiat Doblo crashed at traffic lights at the junction in The Avenue, Fareham at about 13:00 BST.
She was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman driving the Fiat was not seriously injured.
The eastbound carriageway was closed for several hours with drivers urged ... | A motorcyclist has died in a crash with a car in Hampshire. | 33139819 |
Scrum-half Takulua kicked two penalties to put Newcastle 6-0 up at half-time against a wasteful Worcester side.
A third penalty edged Falcons further ahead before Will Welch was sin-binned as Worcester grabbed a penalty try.
Wynand Olivier's score edged Worcester ahead, but Tongan scrum-half Takulua converted his own t... | Sonatane Takulua scored all of Newcastle's points to beat Worcester, and maintain slim hopes of challenging for a European Champions Cup spot. | 39707024 |
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The 15-year-old clocked one minute 50.23 seconds over her two runs, 0.96 seconds ahead of Germany's Hannah Neise.
Pittaway's triumph follows fellow Brit Madi Rowlands, who won gold in the ski halfpipe on Sunday in Lillehammer.
Rowlands, 15, added a bronze in the women's sk... | Ashleigh Pittaway claimed Great Britain's second gold medal of the Winter Youth Olympics, winning the skeleton bob event in Norway. | 35613728 |
The 21-year-old - along with diving partner Chris Mears - won Britain's first Olympic diving title in the men's synchronised 3m springboard.
Jack's father David watched Wednesday's victory from the family's home at Ripon, North Yorkshire.
He said he was "banned" from Rio because he gets too nervous watching.
Read more ... | The family of Olympic diver Jack Laugher said his Rio gold medal was "thoroughly deserved" after years of hard work. | 37043613 |
Mr Brazeau, who was already suspended from the senate, and Mr Harb, who resigned in August, were also charged with breach of trust.
They, along with two other senators, were the focus of outside audits of their expenses last year.
The two men deny the charges.
Authorities say the senators claimed reimbursement for trav... | The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have charged Senator Patrick Brazeau and ex-Senator Mac Harb with fraud, saying they claimed improper living and travel expenses. | 26037123 |
Charles Owenson, 62, and James Costello, 44, received bribes from ABC Ltd staff members Kevin Balmer, 52, and Brendan Cantwell, 44.
For cash, the council workers helped award contracts to the Edinburgh firm.
The charges related to the maintenance of Edinburgh Council buildings between 2006 and 2010.
The council worker... | Two Edinburgh City Council employees have pleaded guilty to receiving tens of thousands of pounds worth of bribes from building company workers. | 32713307 |
Scotland's Information Commissioner has described proposed reforms to freedom of information law as setting a "worrying precedent".
Rosemary Agnew is due to give evidence to Holyrood's Finance Committee.
It is looking at changes to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Bill.
As part of the reforms, ministers want to gi... | Plans by the Scottish government to keep any communication between ministers and the royal family secret are in direct conflict with the public interest, MSPs are to hear. | 19565565 |
Germany had said it is reviewing all arms deals with Turkey, saying it must consider human rights when making export decisions.
"You (Germany) do not have the power to smear Turkey," Mr Erdogan said.
The German government had warned its citizens they risked "arbitrary" arrest in Turkey.
Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäu... | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told Germany it cannot scare Ankara with threats, in a growing row over the arrest of six human rights activists. | 40684698 |
Police Scotland said they had searched four properties and had seized drugs worth about £65,000 and a four-figure sum of cash.
An air weapon was also recovered during the operation. The drugs seized are believed to be cocaine.
Three men, aged 65, 38 and 18, and two women, aged 68 and 39, were arrested for alleged drug... | Five people have been arrested after a series of drugs raids at homes across Renfrewshire. | 38867672 |
The spacecraft, which takes visible and infrared pictures of the Earth, was launched in June and is now undergoing a period of commissioning.
The observer is the second dedicated mission to fly in the European Union's Copernicus programme.
This will see a multi-billion-euro series of satellite sensors put in orbit over... | Europe's Sentinel-2a satellite is on course to go into full operation in early or mid-October. | 33655004 |
Bruno Travalja, 52, was kneeling to take a measurement on the 42nd floor of the Manhattan building when he stood up and felt "dizzy", say police reports.
His body was found between 52nd and 53rd streets in midtown on Thursday afternoon, according to local media.
Officials are investigating whether faulty equipment or a... | An architect has fallen to his death from a New York City skyscraper after losing his footing while at work. | 37387356 |
Dover took the lead on 15 minutes when Miller turned well and slotted the ball into the bottom corner.
Moments later Guiseley almost equalised but Kevan Hurst's corner was headed wide by Jake Cassidy.
Hurst then had a couple of attempts of his own, including a 40-yard effort, while Miller lashed an effort just wide as ... | Ricky Miller scored twice as Dover boosted their National League play-off hopes with victory at in-form Guiseley. | 39312877 |
Sylvia Bradshaw, of Fakenham, Norfolk, heard an appeal by Gamble Plant Skip Hire to find relatives of Gwendoline Harding, whose remains were found in a metal urn in one of its containers.
She had been cremated in March 1996 at West Hertfordshire crematorium.
Ms Bradshaw thanked the skip firm for being "decent human bei... | The granddaughter of a woman whose ashes were found in a skip said it was a "massive shock". | 34744458 |
The 36-year-old made 14 appearances in the County Championship last season as Middlesex won the Division One title for the first time since 1993.
"James remains a high-quality cricketer," said managing director of cricket Angus Fraser.
"As a senior player he sets a wonderful example and he remains motivated."
He added:... | Middlesex captain James Franklin has signed a new contract, which will keep the former New Zealand all-rounder at Lord's until the end of 2018. | 38509356 |
The problems began early on Thursday when NIR's 06:15 BST service from Belfast to Newry broke down across a set of points at Central Station.
The position of the train meant that NIR could only operate one of its four platforms at Central Station.
The train has now been moved and services are returning to normal.
The r... | A broken down train that caused long rush-hour delays on all of Northern Ireland Railways' services is no longer blocking the line at a Belfast station. | 29736613 |
The Swiss-based drinks bottling firm rose 3.46% in early trading.
Broadcaster ITV and DIY group Kingfisher were both up more than 1%, while oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and BP both fell by less than 1%
On the currency markets, the pound was down slightly against the dollar, falling 0.15% to $1.5752, and down 0.04% agai... | (Open) The UK's benchmark FTSE 100 index opened 0.26% higher at 6,991.36 points, led by Coca-Cola HBC AG. | 32748653 |
Titled "Albert Finney was never a member", it debunks myths while also celebrating past events at the venue.
Project manager Leslie Holmes said: "Our plaques are a bluey green, to be a bit different from the official English Heritage scheme."
It is being held in conjunction with the Manchester International Festival.
M... | A display of spoof blue plaques on celebrities' links with Salford Lads Club, which famously appeared on an album by The Smiths, has gone on show. | 40607193 |
Northampton Borough Council lent money to Northampton Town FC but work on the Sixfields Stadium stalled and the club has since been taken over.
The council was in talks with the new owner about land around the ground.
Mary Markham, Tory council leader, said: "The debt is still there and we will recover [it] through the... | A council has said it has received a "number of offers" on land it claimed in return for an unpaid £10.25m loan for football stadium development. | 34996932 |
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It shows cast members, including Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn interviewed in character as they attended a vintage vehicle rally in Brighton in 1974.
The BBC South Today film report, which has not been broadcast for more than 40 years, was found in the library at... | News footage of the original cast of Dad's Army being interviewed has been unearthed. | 35492517 |
Defence Minister Mark Francois said no posts would be lost but 183 people from 1 Force Protection Wing and 3 Squadron at RAF Wittering would be assimilated into four other bases in the UK.
He said the move was the latest in a reorganisation that saw disbandments at RAF Leuchars in St Andrews.
North West Cambridgeshire ... | Nearly 200 members of the RAF based in Cambridgeshire are to be disbanded. | 27630007 |
Shillingford, 30, and team-mate Marlon Samuels were both reported to the ICC for suspected illegal actions during last month's Test series in India.
Meanwhile, Samuels, 32, has been banned from bowling his quicker deliveries.
Shillingford's arm was found to extend more then the permitted 15 degrees for his off breaks a... | West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford has been suspended from bowling in international cricket by the International Cricket Council (ICC). | 25398559 |
Down 0-15 0-14 Derry
Armagh 2-19 0-09 Queen's
Antrim 0-09 2-20 Monaghan
St Mary's 0-13 2-13 Fermanagh
Donegal 1-06 2-14 Cavan
Tyrone 2-17 1-07 UU | Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup results | 38631008 |
The deal would only go ahead if Zurich felt it was getting a fair deal, said chief executive Martin Senn.
His comments came as Zurich reported a 1% dip in net profits for the April to June quarter to $840m (£538m).
Separately, RSA reported pre-tax profits of £288m for the first half of 2015, beating analysts' estimat... | The head of Swiss insurer Zurich has said he sees "significant benefits" in buying UK rival and bid target RSA. | 33799433 |
It is understood proposals for a £12m project at Fairy Glen would mean half an acre of wood is destroyed, Coed Cadw has claimed.
It has asked Snowdonia National Park Authority to reject RWE Innogy's plans.
The scheme would be capable of generating up to 13,000 megawatt hours of electricity each year, enough to supply a... | Woodland in Conwy is "under threat" if a hydro-electric scheme goes ahead, a charity has said. | 33188535 |
"Celtic have brought in the higher-class player, I think," said former Celtic midfielder MacLeod.
"When you are bringing players from Liverpool, boys who have played at Man City - it is good quality players they have brought in.
"But Rangers have brought in good quality as well."
Former Arsenal, Manchester City and Liv... | Celtic have got the better of Rangers in the summer transfer market, according to former Bhoys assistant manager Murdo MacLeod. | 37301382 |
The new season is due to get underway soon, so what do we know about Bibiana Steinhaus?
Speaking about her new role, she said... | Bibiana Steinhaus is set to become the first female to referee in Germany's top level of football, the Bundesliga. | 40946817 |
TUV Rheinland, which awarded EU safety certificates to the French implant manufacturer, "neglected its duties of vigilance", the court said.
PIP (Poly Implant Prothese) was shut down in March 2010 amidst a worldwide health scare.
The company used sub-standard silicone gel, causing many implants to rupture.
Q&A: Breast ... | A French court has ordered a German company to pay compensation to hundreds of women who were fitted with defective breast implants. | 24936958 |
West Yorkshire Fire Service said five buildings in Leeds failed, including Park Plaza Hotel and two Unite student blocks.
The fire service said it had requested interim safety measures and had carried out re-inspections.
As well as the Leeds tower blocks, three failed in Halifax and one in Bradford.
More stories from a... | Nine high rise tower blocks in West Yorkshire have failed fire safety cladding checks. | 40657750 |
McManus is getting married on Saturday to Dunloy and Antrim camogie player Aileen Martin.
The Cushendall man played a pivotal role as he struck 1-13 in last weekend's dramatic 3-20 to 2-22 extra-time win over Carlow.
Paul Sheehan hit 0-15 for Down as they beat Roscommon 2-24 to 1-20.
However, Down's recent form suggest... | Antrim will hope Neil McManus' absence will not unduly hinder them in Saturday's Christy Ring Cup game against Down at Cushendall. | 39750050 |
Chanel's creative director accused Streep of rejecting one of his dresses because she found a different designer who was willing to pay her.
He has since said he "misunderstood" - but that has not calmed Streep's ire.
"I do not take this lightly, and Mr Lagerfeld's generic 'statement' of regret for this 'controversy' w... | Meryl Streep's choice of dress for the Oscars has sparked a bitter row between the star and designer Karl Lagerfeld. | 39097189 |
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