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Former Cheltenham boss Yates, 46, replaced John Gregory as Reds manager on a two-year deal in May 2015, but won only 13 of his 47 games in charge.
Crawley were bought by businessman Ziya Eren in March, who targeted reaching the Championship in eight to 10 years.
"The recent form and performance of the team suggests cha... | Crawley Town have parted company with manager Mark Yates and assistant Jimmy Dack following six successive defeats. | 36132455 |
"I would go to download important Supreme Court judgements, and pornographic adverts would pop up instead. And when I looked around, I saw rows of children surfing porn openly without a care in the world," says Mr Vaswani, 43, a quiet man with a probing look.
He says he went to the local court and discussed it with his... | On his many trips to Internet cafes in the bustling central Indian city of Indore, lawyer Kamlesh Vaswani discovered what he calls the "epidemic" of pornography. | 33955916 |
Now scientists think they know what causes one of life's knotty problems.
They found the force of a foot striking the ground stretches and then relaxes the knot, while a second force caused by the leg swinging acts on the ends of the laces, like an invisible hand.
The researchers say an understanding of shoelaces can b... | You put on your shoes, tie them as firmly as possible, but soon after the laces come undone. | 39573642 |
Speaking to a packed audience at his annual dinner at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mr Soros said he was confident Mr Trump's powers would be limited by Congress.
"He won't be able to get away [with being a dictator]," he added.
Ultimately, Mr Soros said he expected Mr Trump to fail.
"The ideas that guide him are ... | "An imposter, a [political] conman and a would-be dictator," is the verdict of billionaire investor George Soros on Donald Trump. | 38684556 |
For a start, we can't live without it, for very obvious reasons.
But it also underpins pretty much every activity we pursue in life - not just in our everyday lives, but in growing food, energy production and industry both large and small-scale.
Water is also unique in that it's pretty much indestructible - unlike most... | Water is unlike any other commodity on Earth. | 35613148 |
The Chicago-born star told Chris Evans on his BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show "the seed was planted" to take part when she sang on the show last year.
Despite admitting she could not dance, the singer said was "game" to take part, but had done "absolutely nothing" to prepare.
The new series begins in September.
Olly Murs an... | US singer Anastacia says she "can't wait to get started" as she was announced as the 10th contestant for Strictly Come Dancing. | 37128856 |
The young female was discovered on a beach in Deerness on the east of the Orkney mainland.
Local marine mammal experts worked alongside the Scottish SPCA and tourists in a bid to help keep the animal alive on Wednesday.
They managed to refloat the whale at high tide, and it has not been seen since.
Last week, 21 long-f... | The operation to save a pilot whale which beached itself in Orkney appears to have been successful. | 33087422 |
Police were considering charging Sheikh Khalid Hamad Al-Thani with reckless driving and other offences before he - and his cars - disappeared.
The Thani family rule Qatar, but it is unclear whether Sheikh Al-Thani is part of the Arab state's royal family.
A video shows his yellow Ferrari racing a white Porsche down res... | A Qatari sheikh has abruptly left the US after his yellow Ferrari was caught on camera racing through Beverly Hills. | 34293057 |
Independent experts are looking at bids from Cardiff and Swansea to become major trauma centres (MTC).
There are 27 MTCs operating in England but none in Wales.
The absence of a similar set-up in Wales has been called "embarrassing" with claims it is falling behind other developed countries.
Survival rates in England h... | Specialist urgent care for patients with life-threatening injuries in south Wales is set to move a step closer, BBC Wales understands. | 39417998 |
The 14-year-old was walking with a friend along Stenhouse Crescent at about 19:35 on Monday when they were approached from behind by a man.
He assaulted one of the girls before running back towards Stenhouse Gardens.
The man is possibly in his 30s, between 5ft 8ins and 5ft 10ins, of slim to medium build and was wearing... | A teenage girl has been indecently assaulted by a stranger in an Edinburgh street. | 37926704 |
Declan Wade, from High Park in the city, and his partner Paula Marie Gillespie, from St Cecelia's Walk, Derry, were given suspended sentences.
The drugs were found during a search of Gillespie's home on 24 May last year.
The judge said the couple intended to supply the drugs to a group of their friends who were attendi... | A couple have appeared before Londonderry Magistrates' Court charged with possessing ecstasy with intent to supply and other drugs offences. | 30056998 |
Arsenal moved from fourth to third after a 2-0 win over Hull City, with Manchester City, who play at Bournemouth on Monday, dropping from from third to fifth.
Elsewhere, there were wins for Swansea against Leicester, Manchester United at home to Watford, Stoke against Crystal Palace and Southampton at Sunderland. The g... | Chelsea were held to a 1-1 draw at Burnley but still moved 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League, while Liverpool climbed to fourth after beating second-placed Tottenham 2-0. | 38946784 |
"My fifth album from now will follow 21. There's nothing I can do about it."
In her forthcoming interview with Graham Norton, to be screened on BBC One this Friday, she admits she nearly gave up music altogether.
"I just got really worried that I was never going to make anything that anyone liked again."
"I started to ... | "Every album I'm ever going to write is always going to be following 21," Adele told the BBC last month, as she announced her long-awaited comeback. | 34833655 |
Tries early in the second half by full-back Matthew Morgan and wing Alex Cuthbert put the Blues in control after a tight opening 40 minutes.
A much-changed Bath side put up a fight in the first half but had only Tom Homer's penalty to show for it against three by Steven Shingler.
Scott Andrews' late opportunist try emp... | Cardiff Blues maintained their 100% record in the European Challenge Cup as they inflicted a first defeat on Bath. | 38206766 |
Spokesman Captain Jeff Davis said the strike hit a training camp where a "large-scale" attack was being planned.
"We know they were going to be departing the camp and they posed an imminent threat to US and [African Union] forces," Captain Davis said.
"Initial assessments are that more than 150 terrorist fighters were ... | A US air strike has killed more than 150 al-Shabab militants in Somalia, the Pentagon says. | 35748986 |
Tailin Lyngdoh, who is from Meghalaya state, was wearing the traditional Khasi tribal dress. She had gone to the Delhi Golf Club with her employer.
The staff asked her to leave because they said she looked "like a maid".
The club said the "incident could have been handled better" and are taking disciplinary action agai... | An elite Delhi club has apologised after its staff told a woman who turned up dressed in a traditional north-eastern Indian outfit to leave. | 40414991 |
Dundee midfielder Paul McGowan, 27, was arrested after an incident at a house in his home town of Airdrie in the early hours of 23 November 2014.
At Airdrie Sheriff Court, he admitted behaving in a threatening manner and assaulting PC Jamie White. Sentence was deferred and his bail continued.
McGowan was given a commun... | A Scottish Premiership footballer has admitted kicking a police officer - his third conviction for police assault. | 31962928 |
Mr Davies outlined plans to cap the cost of residential care and allow people to keep more of their assets if they move into a care home.
His was the only party to rule out propping up another Labour government after May's assembly election, he said.
Later, David Cameron told party members that Wales could be a "powerh... | Elderly people would have "dignity and security" under Welsh Conservative rule, leader Andrew RT Davies has told his party conference in Llangollen. | 35772679 |
The information was requested under Operation Elveden, Scotland Yard's inquiry into alleged payments to public officials in return for information.
Vodafone blamed human error; the Met said the excess data was sent back.
News UK, formerly known as News International, is part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.
Inform... | Vodafone sent phone data of more than 1,000 News UK staff to police who had asked for details of just one journalist, it has emerged. | 30203808 |
The England striker scored after two goals from Riyad Mahrez early in the second half had put the Foxes ahead.
Leicester dominated early on, but Salomon Rondon's near-post header gave West Brom the lead before the break.
Rickie Lambert's late penalty reduced the arrears but Leicester hung on for the win and remain unbe... | Jamie Vardy scored for the eighth game in a row to help Leicester come back from a goal down to beat West Brom. | 34623910 |
As the barrage lifted, bugles and whistles signalled as 100,000 men went over the top.
One of those was sounded by Drummer Jack Downs of the 36th Ulster Division.
A member of First Derry Presbyterian Church, he joined the 10th Battalion Inniskillings, Derry Volunteers, at the outbreak of the World War One.
In response ... | On the morning of 1 July 1916, the guns fell silent, marking the end of a seven-day Allied bombardment of the German trenches at the Somme. | 36684746 |
No-one was injured in the incident in Lhanbryde, near Elgin.
The alarm was raised at about 22:00 on Thursday.
Crews took two and a half hours to bring the fire under control. An investigation is under way into the cause of the blaze. | More than 30 firefighters have tackled a blaze in Moray. | 32173412 |
The Premier League strugglers are searching for their third manager in under 12 months after sacking Bradley.
He lasted 11 games in 85 days and says fellow Americans Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan were "swayed by negativity".
"They haven't said a word. The chief executive [Chris Pearlman], he's not said a word," said Ja... | Ex-Swansea City and Wales winger Leighton James says the silence from the club's owners after Bob Bradley's sacking, "frightens" him. | 38455400 |
The wife, one of three of Bin Laden's wives held after Monday's raid, said she had not ventured outside one room over that time, the official added.
The official said 13 children had also been recovered from the compound.
Bin Laden was killed in a US special forces raid on the compound late on Sunday.
He was believed t... | A wife of Osama Bin Laden has said he had been living in the compound in Abbottabad for five years, a Pakistani military official has told the BBC. | 13300910 |
The Labor senator was heavily criticised for allowing the Yuhu Group to pay for a legal bill in late 2014.
He also admitted asking a Chinese government-linked group to pay a personal travel debt of A$1,670 ($1,280; £956).
The payments were first reported by Australia's Fairfax media.
There is now an investigation into... | Australian opposition senator Sam Dastyari has resigned his frontbench role over a foreign donation scandal involving Chinese companies. | 37295186 |
The midfielder fired in off the bar midway through the second half moments after Rob Hall hit the Millwall post.
Earlier, Millwall's Lee Gregory saw a penalty appeal turned down and Angel Martinez volleyed wide from six yards before the break.
The Lions have one win in eight and sit 20th, six places and three points be... | Bolton extended their unbeaten run to seven games with Darren Pratley's second-half winner at Millwall. | 30443728 |
SSE is the second of the big six suppliers to announce price cuts this winter. Both companies are only cutting gas, not electricity prices.
Last week E.On said it would cut gas prices by 5.1%.
SSE said the move - which it is estimated will save a typical customer £32 a year - will take effect from the 29 March.
But wh... | The UK's second biggest energy supplier SSE is to cut its standard gas tariff for domestic customers by 5.3%. | 35426440 |
Martha Seaward, 15, was run over after getting off a bus on the A148 in Upper Sheringham, Norfolk, in January 2014.
Her parents wanted a roundabout built to slow traffic but the county council said this would be too expensive and it is now considering having a path built.
The Seawards said the path would move pedestria... | The parents of a girl who was knocked down and killed by a lorry have said they are "shocked and stunned" by the council's plans to make the road safer. | 32119634 |
The BMA said it was not backing down in the fight over a new contract and further strikes would go ahead unless the government negotiates a new deal.
Medical leaders had warned the short notice meant care would be put at risk.
Jeremy Hunt welcomed the announcement, but said future strikes would bring "unprecedented mis... | The British Medical Association has called off the junior doctors' strike due to take place in England next week amid concerns about patient safety. | 37279712 |
Kayden Bancroft was 20 months old when he died at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital (RMCH), following repeated delays to urgent surgery.
Whistleblowers allege the trust's focus was on "ballooning" waiting lists rather than emergency care.
The hospital admitted that failings occasionally occurred.
Central Manchester ... | Senior surgeons say they tried to warn managers of dangerous delays to emergency surgery ahead of a child's death at a top children's hospital. | 39419776 |
The property in Creigiau, which was under construction, was ravaged by fire on Thursday night.
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called at about 21:15 BST but no-one was injured in the blaze.
On Friday, the fire service's head of control, Jennie Griffiths, tweeted that the fire was started deliberately and the ho... | A house in Cardiff has partially collapsed after an arson attack. | 34613143 |
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Meanwhile, his internal critics have - for the most part - fallen silent.
MP Paul Flynn thinks the party should "take a lesson from the Tories" and keep its divisions private in future.
Jenny Kumah spoke to Labour MPs about the future direction of the party. | Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has made it clear he is not stepping down after the mixed results of last week's by-elections. | 39146553 |
With his sense of anarchy and humour, Baxendale and his creations became a big part of the appeal of comics like The Beano from the 1950s.
He was regarded by aficionados as one of Britain's greatest and most influential cartoonists.
His creations also included The Three Bears, Little Plum and the comic Wham!.
Baxendale... | Comic artist Leo Baxendale, whose characters like the Bash Street Kids and Minnie the Minx entertained generations of young readers, has died. | 39730388 |
Ashton Smyrk, 26, from Huntingdon, was arrested by police on 6 November and was taken to Hinchingbrooke Hospital for an X-ray.
But he managed to evade staff the next day and escaped at about 10:30 GMT.
Cambridgeshire Police are investigating and said locating him was a "priority", although he is "not a danger" to the p... | A man suspected of assault and criminal damage has escaped while being treated in hospital. | 30007322 |
Nabila Nanfuka, 22, and Laurene-Danielle Jackson, 19, were killed at the Lava and Ignite nightclub in Northampton in October 2011.
Northampton County Hall heard there were 14 calls in 30 minutes alerting clubbers to departing coaches.
Jurors have also seen footage of people climbing over each other to escape.
A witness... | An inquest into the deaths of two students crushed in a nightclub has heard organisers had not given much thought to staggering coach times. | 34734005 |
It predicted that prices would have to rise 1% between 2016 and 2020.
That is on top of an increase of 5% it expects to have to make as a result of general wage inflation.
The Living Wage means that the minimum wage will be set at £7.20 an hour for over-25s from April 2016, which is forecast to rise to £9.35 in 2020.
T... | The retailer Next has set out the effect it thinks the government's National Living Wage will have on its prices. | 34201617 |
The so-called Islamic State (IS) group said it had carried out both attacks.
The attack in the holy city of Samarra targeted Shia pilgrims, including Iranians. A queue of vehicles waiting to enter Tikrit was also hit.
Further north, government forces continue to battle IS in Mosul, but deadly street fighting has slowed... | Suicide bombers have used explosives-laden ambulances to kill at least 21 people and wound many others in the Iraqi cities of Tikrit and Samarra. | 37888028 |
CWU general secretary Dave Ward hailed him as "a leader for the millions, not the millionaires".
Thanking the union for its support, Mr Corbyn said it was "time to end rip-off Britain."
The announcement came as two former advisers declared their support for his rival, Owen Smith.
Academics David Blanchflower and Simon ... | The Communication Workers Union has announced it is backing Jeremy Corbyn in the Labour Party leadership election. | 36942389 |
The upgrade work, which was given the go-ahead in December 2010, includes the six-mile "missing link" on the M8 in North Lanarkshire.
Improvements to the Raith Interchange and widening of key sections of the M8, M73 and M74 are part of the plan.
Construction work is due to start next year and is expected to be complete... | Plans to upgrade the motorway network in central Scotland will cost £415m, the Scottish government has announced. | 17540799 |
Jordi Gomez had put Rovers in front on his debut with 18 minutes to go with a sublime 20-yard strike.
But after Boro debutant Jordan Rhodes was introduced to face the club he left in a £9m move, Nugent levelled matters by nodding in Emilio Nsue's cross.
Hope Akpan had a clear chance to win the game for Rovers but he fi... | David Nugent's late header saw second-placed Middlesbrough draw with Blackburn to go level on points with Championship leaders Hull. | 35447236 |
The 50-year-old, who ruptured a disc in her back on Monday, had been the front runner after scoring consistently high marks from the judges.
"The absolute destination for me was the journey. The journey was the gift," she said after winning the show.
Former child star Kyle Massey was runner-up and politician Sarah Pali... | Dirty Dancing actress Jennifer Grey has been crowned winner of US TV show Dancing With The Stars. | 11827052 |
Josh Cathcart, from Dalgety Bay in Fife, was born with his right arm missing from the elbow down.
He said was "happy" because he used to get "badly bullied" and that he was now enjoying "stacking up blocks, tying a knot, pulling up my trousers".
The i-limb quantum was designed by Touch Bionics, based in Livingston in W... | A nine-year-old boy is thought to be the youngest person in the world to be fitted with a "bionic" hand. | 34018237 |
Businesswoman Dr Bell, a former member of S4C's governing authority, said she would not be commenting on the matter.
It is understood the Welsh Government hoped another of the shortlisted candidates would be appointed in her place.
However, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport has opted to re-advertise the posit... | The candidate to represent Wales on the BBC board who was vetoed by Welsh Government was Dr Carol Bell. | 39259599 |
The Council for Disabled Children (CDC) says these children should not be put into institutions at an early age.
Such a move costs the taxpayer dear and gives youngsters low ambitions for improving their lives, the CDC says.
However, the review, commissioned by the Department of Health, acknowledged ministers had not i... | Disabled children in England with severe behavioural and complex mental health issues are being "separated and hidden" from society, a review warns. | 38730074 |
The Grecians made a blistering start and were 2-0 up inside the first six minutes. The first came after great play by David Wheeler and Reuben Reid, who teed-up Jordan Moore-Taylor to rifle in a fourth-minute opener.
Then, as Barnet struggled to clear their lines, Jake Taylor poked the ball to Wheeler who managed to sq... | Two early goals were enough for Exeter to get their play-off push back on track with a 2-1 win over plucky Barnet. | 39523431 |
Major High Street lenders have been selling complex financial contracts to small business clients without properly explaining the risks involved.
The products were offered to thousands of small firms - including pub owners, haulage firms, care-home operators and vets - when they asked their bank to take out a loan.
The... | The banks are in hot water again. | 17584334 |
He will sign ambitious commitments to cut carbon emissions at the UN climate meeting while at the same time pressing for sanctions relief to boost Iran's carbon-heavy industrial sector.
Many Iranians will be watching with mixed feelings.
On the one hand, there are hopes the emissions cuts Iran plans to make as part of ... | Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif will be performing a delicate balancing act in New York on Friday. | 36099248 |
Whistleblowers told BBC Scotland last week that surgical teams were prevented from seeing A&E patients to speed up times and hit targets.
Dr Catherine Calderwood was asked to visit the hospital by health secretary and city MSP Shona Robison.
She said the findings of her investigation would be made public.
Two Ninewells... | Scotland's chief medical officer has visited Ninewells Hospital in Dundee to investigate claims about practices designed to manipulate waiting times. | 33134355 |
3 March 2017 Last updated at 16:27 GMT
The 80-year-old Monterey Cypress tree was cut down at a house on a road alongside Archbishop Benson School in Truro, Cornwall.
Cornwall Council is investigating the accident and has written to the house owner summoning him for an interview under caution.
The house owner could not ... | Parents are angry that a large tree was cut down, falling across a pavement near a primary school at its closing time. | 39153967 |
It is estimated just over 10 million people visited Wales between October 2015 and September 2016 - a 1.5% drop.
The Great Britain Tourism Survey showed a similar 1.1% fall for visitor numbers in Great Britain as a whole.
The Economy Secretary Ken Skates has said Wales is still in a "strong position".
Overall, the tren... | Fewer British holidaymaker chose Wales as their destination last year, suggest the latest official survey figures. | 39629129 |
Mr Beckenbauer is being investigated along with three other members of the competition's organising committee.
The four are suspected of fraud, criminal mismanagement, money laundering and misappropriation.
Mr Beckenbauer, who headed the bid in 2000, has previously denied corruption.
"Today I was interviewed as part of... | German football legend Franz Beckenbauer has been questioned by Swiss prosecutors over suspected corruption linked to the 2006 World Cup. | 39372035 |
It was discovered at the bottom of a wardrobe wrapped in a blanket after a science-fiction memorabilia collector died, Trevanion & Dean Auctioneers said.
The puppet was sold earlier at an auction in Whitchurch, Shropshire.
At its peak, the science-fiction series was attracting an audience of 100 million fans in 66 coun... | A Lady Penelope puppet used in the hit TV show Thunderbirds has sold for £19,000 at auction. | 37135708 |
The Edinburgh-based group reported that pre-tax operating profit increased by 9% in 2016 to £723m.
Assets under administration rose 16% to £357.1bn, which the group said had been driven by market movements, including the benefit of a weaker pound.
This was despite net outflows from its funds of £2.6bn, driven "largely"... | Insurer and asset manager Standard Life shook off industry "headwinds" last year to post a strong rise in profits. | 39076463 |
The incident happened in Craigbeath Court at about 22:15 on Thursday.
The man is described as white, in his 20s or 30s, about 6ft tall with a slim build.
He has short or shaved hair and was wearing a white T-shirt and light grey jogging bottoms.
Det Sgt Kelly McEwan said: "Understandably, the victims were extremely sha... | Police in Fife are appealing for witnesses after a man indecently exposed himself to two women in Cowdenbeath. | 32190733 |
Cluff Natural Resources said it was halting work while the SNP ministers decide on their approach.
Campaigners want Cluff's development of underground coal gasification (UCG) included in a moratorium on fracking.
A review of Scotland's energy needs is under way and the issue may be debated at the SNP's autumn conferenc... | Plans to extract gas by unconventional means from under the Firth of Forth have been put on hold until political debate on the method is resolved. | 34071268 |
The five main parties all have campaign events planned around Wales.
For the Conservatives, Prime Minister David Cameron will visit Wales as part of a tour of the UK's four nations in one day.
He will say the economy is growing across the UK, and an Ed Miliband government would be a "disaster", with "one month to save ... | Campaigning for the general election is stepping up after Easter, with 30 days to go until polling day on 7 May. | 32166927 |
A 27-year-old woman, who was a pillion passenger on a motorbike, died in the incident on the A465 Heads of the Valleys road between Brynmawr and Ebbw Vale on Thursday evening.
She was named on Friday as Sarah Jayne Jones from the Tredegar area of Blaenau Gwent.
The rider, a 56-year-old man, has suffered serious injurie... | A main route across the top of the south Wales valleys which closed after a fatal accident has reopened. | 39816088 |
Badruddin Haqqani died last Tuesday in North Waziristan, a relative said.
The death has not been confirmed by US or Pakistani officials.
The Haqqani network has carried out high-profile attacks against foreign troops in Afghanistan. If confirmed, the death would be a major victory for US forces, correspondents say.
In ... | A key commander in the Pakistan-based militant Haqqani network has been killed in a US drone strike, according to a family member and local sources. | 19378474 |
Too many of those who retake English and maths fail to achieve the benchmark A* to C grades by 19, says Impetus PEF.
Since 2013, teenagers in England who do not meet the standard at 16 have had to study the subjects until they are 19.
The Association of Colleges said its members had "embraced the challenge" of ensuring... | Post-16 education must improve to help all teenagers without good GCSEs to catch up, says a charity. | 35754305 |
The Bentley Mulsanne was part of the Royal Household for two years and was used to drive Her Majesty during her Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
The Queen also used the vehicle to attend 10 Downing Street, to meet with the Prime Minister.
A sales spokesman said: "This car presents a collector with the rare opportunity to ... | A Royal car once used by the Queen has been put up for sale. | 35953882 |
The 73-year-old presented a three-hour live show, Soul Party, on Radio 2 on New Year's Eve, opening with Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive.
Blackburn said of his return: "I went for a long walk and got lost. Somebody found me yesterday."
The show was his first broadcast since he was taken off air in February over the Jimm... | Veteran broadcaster Tony Blackburn has returned to BBC radio, announcing: "Good Lord, I'm back." | 38482007 |
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Electrical equipment exploded underneath Stratford Road in Shirley on Monday, causing smoke and then flames to repeatedly shoot out of the pavement, in front of a row of shops and parked cars.
The passer-by managed to film the explosio... | A pedestrian has captured an underground explosion in a manhole in Birmingham where flames leaped several feet in the air. | 32417781 |
The body will deal with "cybersecurity incidents" of national significance.
It will also provide advice and alerts on cyber-threats to government, industry and academia.
Speaking at the launch, Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude said that 93% of large corporations had had "a breach" over the past financial year.
The... | The UK's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UK), which will co-ordinate the country's cybersecurity defence, has been formally launched. | 26818747 |
Athletics' governing body the IAAF said the silver medallist had been found guilty of an in-competition doping offence during the event in Japan.
Pavey, 43, was beaten to bronze by American Kara Goucher, who will now be upgraded to silver.
"It is frustrating," said Pavey.
"I am thrilled with the news but it is kind of ... | Britain's Jo Pavey says it is a bittersweet feeling to receive her 2007 World Championships 10,000m bronze medal after Turkey's Elvan Abeylegesse had her result chalked off. | 39437768 |
Syed Farook and his wife Tashfeen Malik killed 14 people in the Islamic State-inspired attack in California.
A mobile phone belonging to Farook was recovered but FBI Director James Comey said encryption technology meant they had not been able to access it.
Such technology was "overwhelmingly" affecting law enforcement,... | US investigators are still unable to unlock a phone owned by one of the attackers involved in the shootings in San Bernardino last year, the FBI says. | 35537954 |
The bus was connected to the Dervock Young Defenders flute band.
Police said the fire, outside an Orange hall on the Carncullagh Road, was reported to them at about 05:30 BST on Friday. It is being treated as a hate crime.
It is understood the flute band's instruments and other equipment were on the vehicle.
"The caus... | A bus used by a loyalist band has been destroyed in a fire in Dervock, County Antrim. | 36866350 |
The world number nine from Antrim lost the opening frame to the Welshman in the third-round encounter at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff.
Allen levelled before producing superb breaks of 105 and 135 to surge into a 3-1 lead.
Victory was quickly secured and Allen will take on Barry Hawkins on Thursday for a place in the... | Northern Ireland's Mark Allen hit two centuries as he beat Ryan Day 4-1 to make the last 16 of the Welsh Open. | 35592253 |
The Welsh government asked the worldwide Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to conduct the review in 2012.
The report praised "positive" learning conditions but found many weaknesses.
The most recent Pisa international education tests, which are run by the OECD, ranked Wales bottom in the UK.... | A major review of the schools system says the Welsh government lacks a long-term vision for education and does not do enough to support teachers. | 26962501 |
Mohammed Rehman, 25, from Reading, and Sana Ahmed Khan, 23, from Earley, are accused of buying explosive chemicals and researching terror tactics online.
They are also alleged to have possessed videos on making explosives and tested explosive devices.
The pair, charged with preparing for acts of terrorism in the UK, we... | A man and a woman from Berkshire have appeared in court on terrorism charges. | 33291452 |
Man-of-the-match Charles Piutau set up Sean Reidy for the only try of the game with a moment of genius which helped Ulster to a 10-6 lead at half-time.
The Chiefs trailed 16-15 when Gareth Steenson kicked a drop goal in the 77th minute to nudge his side into the lead.
Jackson replied a minute later and then Steenson mi... | Paddy Jackson landed a dramatic late drop goal to give Ulster a one-point win over Exeter in a tense Champions Cup Pool 5 encounter in Belfast. | 37728380 |
A lawyer for the city said Ferguson's insurance company had paid $1.5m (£1.2m).
Michael Brown Sr and Lesley McSpadden sued the city and police force for wrongful death compensation.
The judge called the sum "fair and reasonable for this wrongful death claim".
The city's insurance could have paid a maximum of $3m, acco... | The parents of Michael Brown, who was shot dead nearly three years ago by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, have received a financial settlement. | 40385384 |
The National Trust for Scotland (NTS), which monitors the archipelago's bird population, said numbers were falling across a range of seabird species.
Across seven monitoring sites there was just one kittiwake nest this season. The only chick that hatched died later.
The islands are 64km (40 miles) north-west of the Wes... | Kittiwake numbers on St Kilda have plummeted to their lowest level, with experts fearing the population is at risk of collapse. | 38225653 |
The US rock band had to pull out of their headline slot after Dave Grohl fractured his leg in a stage fall.
It's not the first time the festival has had to book a last minute replacement - U2, the Stone Roses and Kylie Minogue have all cancelled appearances due to illness or injury. It's almost as if the Pyramid Stage ... | The phones will be red hot at Worthy Farm as Glastonbury organisers try to book a last-minute replacement for Foo Fighters. | 33162168 |
The stash was found by metal detector on private land in October 2012 by a man making his first survey.
The find is believed to be one of the largest Roman gold coin hoards buried in the UK.
The 159 coins date from the final years of Roman rule in Britain in the 4th Century and will go on display at Verulamium Museum f... | A hoard of Roman gold coins found in St Albans has been bought by one of the city's museums for nearly £100,000. | 32844648 |
The man being assaulted has special needs, police say. His assailants can be heard making derogatory statements against white people and President-elect Donald Trump.
In one part of the video they use a knife to remove part of his scalp.
Chicago police have described the video as a "sickening" possible hate crime.
"It ... | Four people have been arrested in the US city of Chicago over a video live-streamed on Facebook, in which a bound and gagged man was assaulted. | 38514759 |
NHS 111 call handlers are not medically trained, and a report on the 2014 death of William Mead, from Cornwall, said he might have lived if they had realised the seriousness of his condition.
The NHS England report said GPs had also failed to diagnose him.
It urged better recognition of sepsis.
But it said that if a me... | Doubts have been raised about whether England's NHS out-of-hours helpline is able to identify serious illnesses in children, after a baby died of blood poisoning following a chest infection. | 35403822 |
The England forward, 20 has rejected a new £100,000-a-week contract, and denied being a "money-grabber" in a BBC Sport interview last month.
Sterling told Brendan Rodgers he wants to go before the Chelsea game on 10 May and will now meet the Reds manager and chief executive Ian Ayre on Friday.
It is understood Liverpoo... | Liverpool's Raheem Sterling is expected to tell the club he wants a move away from Anfield this summer. | 32789389 |
The fee is believed to be in the region of US$8m (£6m) and would be the highest paid to an African club.
BBC Sport understands the deal for the 23-year-old will go through this week.
Evouna joined Ahly last summer from Moroccan side Wydad Casablanca. He scored 12 goals in 24 matches to help them win their 38th league t... | Gabon international striker Malick Evouna is set to join Chinese Super League side Tianjin Teda from Egyptian giants Al Ahly. | 36786313 |
The OCI said it is a personal matter for Mr Hickey.
However, the OCI is currently paying Mr Hickey's legal fees.
A judge in Brazil ruled on Wednesday that the former OCI president is to be given back his passport.
Mr Hickey, 71, must pay a bond to the court of €410,000 (1.5m Brazilian dollars).
Justice Juliana Leal d... | The Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) has confirmed that it will not be paying the €410,000 bond which former president Pat Hickey has to pay as a condition of being allowed to leave Brazil on medical grounds. | 38013645 |
The internationally successful musician was being interviewed by Nick Grimshaw in his studio in Los Angeles.
He was asked by one listener if he had ever been turned away from a venue before he was famous.
Harris revealed he had been refused entry to a club in Dumfries 15 years ago for having the "wrong shoes".
"The ans... | Scottish DJ Calvin Harris has told BBC Radio 1 about the time he was refused entry to a nightclub in his hometown of Dumfries. | 36170389 |
The Airbus H145 is the first of two that are to replace the charity's current ageing aircraft.
The new helicopter can fly at night has exceptional flight performance and lower operational and maintenance costs, said the YAA.
With the call sign G-YAAC, it flew on the weekend and is to operate from the Nostell Estate, ne... | A new £6m helicopter has entered service with the Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA). | 37273777 |
Dame Rosemary Butler said: "On balance, the risk to the Siambr (chamber) and potential for disruption to business was too great."
It emerged on Sunday that the official assembly body, the Assembly Commission, had not been consulted on the matter.
Commission member Peter Black AM has said he would have allowed filming.
... | The decision to reject a request to film scenes for a James Bond movie in the Senedd chamber has been defended by the assembly's presiding officer. | 31921377 |
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) initially said the $5.2bn fine had been reduced to $3.4bn.
But NCC spokesman Tony Ojobo says the correct amount is $3.9bn (£2.5bn).
The original sanction was imposed in October for failing to cut off unregistered users.
The company has not yet commented.
Since the original f... | Nigeria's telecom regulator says it made a $500m (£330m) typing error when announcing a reduction in a massive fine imposed on Africa's largest mobile operator, MTN. | 35009878 |
The Office for National Statistics said industrial output fell 0.5% compared with February, when it dropped by a revised 0.8%.
Falling demand for energy as a result of warmer weather was behind the change, the ONS said.
Construction output fell by 0.7% in March, after a 1.7% fall in February.
Meanwhile, the UK's defici... | Activity in the UK's industrial and construction sectors shrank in March, new figures show. | 39880999 |
Drama seems to follow the Mercedes driver around and always has done. But even in a career full of ups and downs, what happened to Hamilton in the Malaysian Grand Prix takes some beating.
Eight points down on team-mate Nico Rosberg following the German's impressive win in the previous race in Singapore, Hamilton drove ... | It is beginning to feel as if this is just not going to be Lewis Hamilton's year. | 37534619 |
The 26-year-old was top scorer in the Scottish Premiership this season.
"He's a player that we are interested in, but that's as far as it has gone at the moment," said the Championship club's manager Nigel Clough.
He also told the Burton Mail that reports of his club triggering a £500,000 clause were inaccurate.
Boyce,... | Burton Albion have revealed an interest in Ross County's Liam Boyce but have not triggered a release clause for the Northern Ireland striker. | 40246584 |
Martin Williams, from Johnstown, was joined by assistant referees Geraint, 19 and Sian, 16 for the JD Welsh Cup match between Llanberis FC and Mold Alexandra.
Mr Williams said it is the first time this has happened in a Welsh cup game.
"It's a possible world first as well," he added. "It would be nice if it was."
Mr Wi... | A football referee from Wrexham made sporting history on Saturday by officiating alongside his son and daughter. | 37529530 |
The party leader said there were "grave concerns" about language used in a BBC interview by the former London mayor.
But Mr Corbyn said: "There's no crisis. Where there is any racism in the party... it will be rooted out."
MP John Mann, who called Mr Livingstone a "Nazi apologist" in a public confrontation, has been re... | Jeremy Corbyn has denied Labour is in crisis after Ken Livingstone was suspended for comments made defending an MP accused of anti-Semitism. | 36160135 |
The Work and Pensions Select Committee found there was little evidence that lower payments would motivate disabled people to find work.
The allowance is set to be reduced from £102 to £73 per week from April.
Ministers have argued that savings would be invested in a new support package for the most vulnerable.
The co... | Cuts in disability benefits should be delayed until the government clarifies how it will support those in need of extra money, a group of MPs has said. | 38846115 |
Mossburn Distillers want to build the plant near the former Jedforest Hotel at Camptown.
Developers claim it could create 50 full-time jobs and produce millions of bottles a year. The proposed facilities include a 200-seat restaurant.
A planning application has been submitted to Scottish Borders Council with a decision... | Plans have been lodged for a £40m whisky distillery development near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. | 36584964 |
Kerry Reeves, 26, died two days after being shot in the face outside flats in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in November.
Billy Johnson, 20, from Corby, Northamptonshire, and Charles Noble, 21, from London, were found guilty of Ms Reeve's murder.
A jury at Oxford Crown Court heard there had been "tension" between the defendant... | Two drug dealers have been convicted of shooting dead a woman as she looked for them armed with a baseball bat. | 36399565 |
Footage has emerged from an event last week at which Mr Johnson said UK ally Saudi Arabia was engaging in "proxy wars" in the Middle East.
The PM's spokeswoman said these were the foreign secretary's personal views.
But former minister Crispin Blunt said No 10 had been "a little too sensitive in responding to his remar... | Downing Street has said Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson's comments on Saudi Arabia do not represent "the government's position". | 38248316 |
The stand-off occurred at a residential address in Tilson Gardens in Clapham South, on Friday morning.
Police had tried to enter the property to help evict the man but, as they were doing so, a man was seen inside with what was thought to be handgun.
The firearm recovered at the scene is undergoing forensic tests, poli... | A firearm has been found at the scene of a seven-hour police siege in south London in which a man was shot and seriously injured. | 34029319 |
French firm EDF, which is financing most of the £18bn project in Somerset, approved its funding at a board meeting on Thursday.
China General Nuclear Power Corporation is contributing a third of the money.
Contracts were due to be signed by all the parties on Friday.
But in a surprise move, the government said it was ... | The government's surprise announcement to delay a final decision on Hinkley Point has left the Chinese company investing in it 'bemused' and "frustrated" according to a source. | 36926644 |
No, not the top-flight standings but the 2015-16 Premier League injuries league table.
We've teamed up with PhysioRoom.com to analyse every injury this season and assess the impact on clubs.
Take a look below and see how your team is faring.
Here are a few points to consider:
What do you make of this and how has it aff... | Leicester are second, Newcastle are struggling and Stoke are in mid-table. | 35313650 |
The 14-year-old's body was found in the River Brent, west London, in September.
Chief suspect Arnis Zalkalns, who murdered his wife in Latvia, was later found hanged in nearby woodland.
A coroner will decide whether to assess the authorities' role or focus on the circumstances of Alice's death later.
The human rights o... | The inquest into the death of schoolgirl Alice Gross should be widened to address why police did not know about her killer's previous murder conviction, her family have said. | 33402197 |
The last classic VW Kombi, or VW T2, was produced in Brazil in 2013 after safety standards there became too onerous for further adaptation.
Its new microbus made its debut in January. VW says it was inundated with requests to "please build this car".
The new model will hit the road in 2022 but there are no plans as yet... | Volkswagen plans to make a new electric van inspired by the one that spawned its much-loved camper. | 40998128 |
The hosts trailed 1-0 on aggregate from the first leg but Aubameyang levelled the last-16 tie after just four minutes with a header at the back post.
Winger Franco Cervi twice came close to scoring a vital away goal for Benfica before the interval.
But Dortmund took control after Christian Pulisic scored on 59 minutes.... | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a hat-trick as Borussia Dortmund thrashed Benfica to ease into the Champions League quarter-finals. | 39152673 |
Medicines regulator NICE has recommended that Translarna can be used for some children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
However, it will only be given to those who can still walk.
Leo Le Gal, from Ivybridge, lost the use of his legs two years ago - shortly before he began testing the drug.
The uncertainty over h... | A 10-year-old boy with a rare muscle wasting disease may not get a new drug he has been trialling, even though its use has been approved. | 36063994 |
Hundreds of public squares, streets, libraries and schools across Egypt are named after the couple.
Mr Mubarak's 29 years in power ended with his resignation in February after weeks of mass anti-government protests.
The 82-year-old is currently under arrest at a hospital in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
He is ... | A court in Egypt has ruled that the names of ousted President Hosni Mubarak and his wife Suzanne be removed from all public places. | 13162236 |
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