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Four bodies have been found but dozens of people were pulled out of the rubbish alive. Many are still missing.
Eyewitnesses said they heard a rumble as part of the rubbish tip slid down a slope.
About 1,000 rubbish pickers work at the dump and the authorities say some ignored an evacuation alarm.
Jorge Perez, 23, told ... | Rescue workers in Guatemala City are searching for survivors after part of a huge rubbish dump collapsed on Wednesday following heavy rain. | 36164623 |
Accusing the Conservatives of having a "secret plan", Labour's Andy Burnham said fewer nurses would push hospitals "over the edge".
The health document Labour is basing its claims on says fewer nurses would be employed because of "affordability".
The Tories said the real threat to nurses was a Labour-SNP government.
Th... | The number of NHS nurses in England is set to fall by almost 2,000 over the next four years according to government projections, Labour has said. | 32366383 |
The most recent and the most familiar is the extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs - between the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods, about 65 million years ago.
But before that, 205 million years ago, was the "End-Triassic Event" - it set the stage for the Jurassic Period, which saw the rise to prominence of the dinosau... | Five times in the last half a billion years, tremendous, global-scale extinctions have wiped out a significant fraction of life on Earth - and each of them presents a grand puzzle. | 15272230 |
The former Ireland midfielder says that 1-0 reverse in Tbilisi did more damage to the Scots than the four points his side took from world champions Germany.
"I was in Portugal when we were about to play Gibraltar and Scotland were over playing against Georgia," he said.
"They lost and everyone got a huge lift from Irel... | Ray Houghton thinks Scotland would have been in the Euro 2016 play-offs instead of Republic of Ireland had Gordon Strachan's side not lost to Georgia. | 34825686 |
Although figures for Reception children have fallen slightly, the figures for obesity in Year 6 are on the rise.
Children living in the most deprived areas were twice as likely to be obese as children in affluent areas.
Campaigners said the figures should act as a wake-up call.
The figures for 2014-15 come from the gov... | One in 10 children was obese at the start primary school in England last year but one in five was obese by the end, according to the Health and Social Care Information Centre. | 34932478 |
The airport was recognised for its efforts in growing passenger numbers, securing new routes and its commitment to customer service.
The award follows Glasgow's success in claiming the title of Scottish Airport of the Year in June.
This year alone, the airport has secured 26 new routes and services.
It has also recorde... | Glasgow Airport has won its second major award this year, after being crowned UK Airport of the Year at the National Transport Awards in London. | 34486697 |
It happened just after 22.35 GMT on Tuesday night. A man aged in his 40s was in the house at the time but was not injured.
Police said two shots were fired at the living room window of the house on Bonds Street.
The gun attack has been condemned by the DUP MLA Gary Middleton, he said he was grateful no one was hurt.
"W... | Shots have been fired at a home in the Waterside area of Londonderry, police have said. | 38389053 |
Riad Hijab, the opposition's High Negotiations Committee (HNC) co-ordinator, arrived in Geneva on Wednesday to give an extra weight to the troubled talks.
But comments of Russia's foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, who said Russian strikes will not cease "until we really defeat terrorist organisations like al-Nusra Front"... | The third round of Geneva peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition has been suspended three days after a shaky start, underlining the mammoth challenge of putting an end to Syria's five-year war. | 35490273 |
Police were called to Trem-Y-Cwm House flats in Beddau, Rhondda Cynon Taff, at about 13:00 GMT on Tuesday.
The body, which has not been identified, was concealed above ground in an outside area.
Det Supt Paul Hurley of South Wales Police said: "A priority for us is to identify whose body it is and to find out how the p... | A murder investigation has been launched after human remains were found in the grounds of a block of flats. | 34917143 |
The 23-year-old woman was discovered at an address in Nechells Park Road at about 10:15 GMT.
A post-mortem examination would take place in due course, West Midlands Police said.
A 30-year-old man was arrested on Thursday morning. The force said it was not looking for anyone else in connection with the woman's death. | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman's body was found in a property in Birmingham. | 30329667 |
Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales' (CSSIW) findings follow its inspection of how authorities fulfil their "corporate parent" role.
The report said urgent action was needed to give children the emotional and psychological support they need.
Council leaders said the findings would help improve "outcomes for chi... | Problems recruiting and retaining experienced social workers in Wales is affecting children in and leaving care, a report has said. | 31050493 |
Founded in the 1980s, the Donna Karan label styles itself as "an icon of the New York Fashion scene".
It was bought by French luxury giant LVMH in 2001, but the loss-making business is now returning to the US in a $650m (£500m) takeover.
DKNY's new owners G-III make clothing for brands including Calvin Klein, Tommy Hi... | The DKNY fashion brand is heading back to New York, where designer Donna Karan started the clothing business. | 36883117 |
Klukowski played 29 times in his only season at York, helping them win the FA Trophy at Wembley, but could not help them avoid National League relegation.
The 30-year-old moved to York after his release by Newport, having scored eight times in 73 games for the Welsh side.
"He is a strong guy who can play anywhere down ... | Torquay United have signed York City midfielder Yan Klukowski on an undisclosed-length contract. | 40444376 |
Last year, the BBC released an image of Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman in character as the detective and his assistant in Victorian clothing.
It led fans to speculate whether the special would be set in the past, or if the pair were merely dressing up.
But Moffat told Entertainment Weekly it would be an histor... | The upcoming Sherlock special will be set in Victorian London, the show's co-creator, Steven Moffat, has confirmed. | 31920229 |
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The former teacher from Newtown has been involved with the club for 24 years and organises, promotes and plans orienteering events for members and 42 local schools.
Last year 1,200 pupils took part in activities he arranged.
"I had no idea I'd won but it's awesome, it real... | Bill Marlow has been named as the BBC Cymru Wales Sports Unsung Hero 2014 for his work with Mid Wales Orienteering Club. | 28939428 |
Organisers believe 300 of the 1,200 competitors went an extra two miles during Sunday's Bournemouth Bay Run.
Bournemouth council, which runs the event, said it was investigating what happened to the marshal who should have directed runners at a turning point.
Runners were said to have "turned the air blue" while one de... | Runners taking part in a 10km event were mistakenly sent on a 3km detour after a marshal left their post. | 32283985 |
The self-portrait was drawn as he travelled on an "ice chiller" train on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
Matthew Tanner, of the ss Great Britain Trust, said the picture - on show in Bristol - "is the first selfie really".
A number of Brunel's previously unseen notebooks are on show at the ss Great Britain to mark... | A "selfie" of Isambard Kingdom Brunel as he shivered on a rattling train in 1836, is to go on show. | 36643777 |
Militants targeted military and police in North Sinai late on Thursday, which officials say killed at least 32 and wounded many more.
The group Sinai Province, which has pledged allegiance to Islamic State (IS), said it carried out the attacks.
Egypt has conducted a major security crackdown in Sinai in recent months.
T... | Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has cut short a visit to an African Union summit to deal with an upsurge of attacks in the Sinai peninsula. | 31054850 |
Two goals in three second-half minutes livened up what had been a dull encounter at the King Power Stadium.
The Baggies scored first when midfielder James Morrison, making his first league start since January, headed in from Phillips' brilliant right-wing cross.
We have to stay together as we did last season when every... | Winger Matt Phillips punished a horrendous error by midfielder Danny Drinkwater to score the winner for West Brom at champions Leicester. | 37814275 |
It is the third year in a row that the 30-year-old Scot, now based in West Sussex, has held the top spot.
Brash has been competing at Olympia in London, finishing fourth in the Longines FEI World Cup on Hello M'lady on Sunday.
"I was delighted with Hello M'Lady," said Brash. "She's only nine-years-old and she's getting... | Scott Brash will finish 2015 as the world's top-ranked show-jumper. | 35150584 |
The vehicles crashed south of the New Moor House Crossroads on the A697 at Longframlington with the junction for Rothbury at about 12:18 BST on Wednesday.
Darren Warnes, 46, of Church Street, Lady Bank, Cupar in Fife, Scotland, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the second car, a 45-year-old man, and a wom... | A driver has died in a two-car collision in Northumberland. | 34473891 |
Michael Thomson, 51, from Dalry, North Ayrshire, is alleged to have been drunk, swore and struggled with police during the game on 31 December.
Gerard Donnelly, 24, from Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, is accused of throwing a smoke bomb onto the pitch.
Both men denied the charges when they appeared from custody at Glas... | Two men have appeared in court following incidents of disorder at last week's Rangers v Celtic game at Ibrox. | 38507945 |
The 31-year-old has made just nine appearances in all competitions this season for the Clarets, starting just once in the Premier League.
"I didn't get told I could leave until late last night so it was a bit of a rush," said Kightly.
"But it's nice to get a club like Burton and I'm looking forward to playing some foot... | Burnley midfielder Michael Kightly has joined Burton Albion on loan until the end of the season. | 38821767 |
Jorn Starck will succeed Andre Wilsenach, who has left the AGCC to take up an academic position at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV).
Mr Starck said he was "confident" about the island's future as an "e-gambling jurisdiction".
The chairman of the commission said "it was an easy decision to promote from within".... | The new executive director of Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) has been appointed. | 35152276 |
The British and Irish Lions wing, 24, suffered the injury tackling Waisake Naholo late on at Eden Park, where Wales led with 18 minutes remaining.
Wales have already called up 18-year-old Ospreys wing Keelen Giles as cover.
North joins Dan Lydiate, Paul James, Lloyd Williams, Leigh Halfpenny and Alex Cuthbert on Wales'... | George North has been ruled out of Wales' tour to New Zealand after suffering a hamstring injury in the 39-21 loss to the All Blacks on Saturday. | 36507006 |
There were wins for Galal Yafai, Peter McGrail and Conor Loftus as the Lionhearts took the tie - labelled "Le Boxing Crunch" - 3-2.
After four matches, Britain and France both have 10 points but the former have won 15 bouts to the latter's 12.
The Lionhearts' next tie is in Morocco on 21 April. | British Lionhearts are top of World Series of Boxing Group B after they won their tie against France Fighting Roosters in London. | 39522339 |
Firefighters found the man inside the farmhouse after being called to Pilsley Road in Morton, near Alfreton, at about 20:45 on Wednesday.
They attempted to resuscitate him and paramedics were called but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause of the blaze is not yet known, but the fire service and Derbyshire Pol... | A 69-year-old man has died after a house fire in a Derbyshire village. | 35490303 |
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Martyn Waghorn's early penalty was cancelled out by a fine Rory McKenzie strike in the pouring rain.
Rangers dominance finally paid off just as the game was heading to extra time when Clark fired in at the near post.
Victory over the Premiership side gives the Championship... | A stunning last-minute strike from substitute Nicky Clark took Rangers into the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup at Kilmarnock's expense. | 35535921 |
Two Met Office yellow "be aware" warnings for snow are in effect throughout Wales on Thursday.
About 2cm (0.8in) of snow is possible on low levels, with 5cm-10cm (1.9in-3.9in) possible above 200m (656ft).
A Met Office meteorologist said there was a 20-30% chance of thundersnow in isolated areas, but the weather warning... | Parts of Wales could see thundersnow on Thursday after wintry showers were forecast across the country. | 38576207 |
Previously, iPlayer users only needed a licence if they were using the service to watch live broadcasts.
That meant it was legal to watch programmes after broadcast on catch-up without paying the annual £145.50 fee.
But the TV licence requirements have now been extended to include catch-up, online premieres and online... | All viewers who use the iPlayer to watch any BBC programmes must now be covered by a TV licence after new rules came into force on Thursday. | 37226030 |
Commuters travelling to London Bridge on Southeastern's Charing Cross services must take different routes.
The disruption results from work on north side platforms starting later on Monday.
The rebuilding work is part of the government-sponsored £6.5bn Thameslink Programme.
Services to Charing Cross station calling at... | Passengers using London Bridge station will face further disruption for more than a year because of rebuilding work, rail authorities have warned. | 30767212 |
In a long-awaited report, the UN team said there was evidence of "serious violations" by both sides.
Israel dismissed the investigation as "politically motivated and morally flawed", while Hamas said it wrongly equated "the victim and executioner".
The conflict lasted for 50 days between July and August, and ended in a... | Both Israel and Palestinian militants may have committed war crimes during the 2014 Israel-Gaza conflict, UN investigators have said. | 33223365 |
The fire at M&R Commercials in Felinfach Industrial Estate, Fforestfach, involving 4,000 tyres, cylinders, waste and scrap vehicles, started at about 06:00 BST on Monday.
Nearby train services were affected.
About 70 firefighters were tackling the blaze at its height, but Mid and West Wales Fire Service said the it pla... | The site of a major blaze at a recycling unit in Swansea is still smouldering, the fire service has said. | 40090659 |
President Ma Ying-jeou demanded Japan "return justice and dignity to them".
The call came a day after Japan and South Korea reached a landmark deal on the issue of "comfort women".
Estimates suggest up to 200,000 women were sex slaves for Japanese soldiers during WW2. Many were Korean - but others came from China, the ... | Japan must apologise and compensate Taiwanese women used as wartime sex slaves, the island's government says. | 35193432 |
Vice-President Frans Timmermans announced a "preliminary assessment" under the EU's "rule of law mechanism".
Critics of Poland's right-wing government protested at changes to the Constitutional Court and media laws.
The EU mechanism allows the Commission to press a member state to change any measure considered a "syste... | The European Commission has opened an unprecedented inquiry into whether new Polish laws break EU democracy rules. | 35303912 |
A man and his wife dropped off their six-month-old daughter before arming themselves with assault rifles and opening fire at a social services centre.
Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, were later shot dead in a gunfight with police.
The motive for the attacks is not yet known, although President Obama lat... | Police in California are continuing to investigate a mass shooting in which 14 were killed and 17 others injured. | 35012772 |
A final order of elimination for the £1m race, which has a maximum of 40 runners, was announced on Tuesday.
Lower-rated horses are balloted out, with The Romford Pele currently occupying the number 40 slot.
As it stands Bishops Road (41), Knock House, Perfect Candidate and Maggio (44) will be the four reserves for the ... | The 2014 winner Pineau De Re needs six late withdrawals to make the cut for Saturday's Grand National at Aintree. | 35961360 |
He will now perform at the city's Principality Stadium from 21 to 24 June, more dates than any other music act has played at the venue.
The Galway Girl singer also announced extra dates in Manchester, Glasgow and Newcastle.
The 26-year-old tweeted: "More UK stadiums announced, this is bonkers x".
The new tickets - incl... | Singer Ed Sheeran has added a fourth date in Cardiff to his 2018 UK tour after tickets sold out almost a year in advance. | 40560876 |
The figures, released under the Freedom of Information Act, show cases rose from 4,544 in 2010-11 to 6,129 in 2014-15 despite police workforces shrinking.
There was also a steady increase in overall long-term sick leave.
The government said policing was "stressful" and forces must help staff.
The BBC's 5 live Daily pro... | Cases of UK police officers and staff taking long-term sick leave for psychological reasons have risen by 35% over the last five years, statistics obtained by BBC Radio 5 live suggest. | 35965223 |
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He just wanted to find out about how people in other countries lived.
Since then he's received more than six hundred replies from people all over the world telling him what life is like in their country.
Toby has been showing his letters to Newsround. | When eight-year-old Toby started writing letters to other countries three years ago, he didn't expect to get many replies. | 35959566 |
Wigan, who have lost in each of the last two Grand Finals, start the new Super League season at home to Catalans Dragons on Friday.
Dual-code England international Tomkins, 28, has scored 59 tries in 193 games during two spells with Warriors.
He started his career at Wigan and returned in 2014 after a three-year spell ... | Wigan Warriors second-row forward Joel Tomkins will be out for around six weeks after suffering a knee injury. | 35472508 |
The 32-year-old played the last four County Championship matches for the county in 2015 as they avoided relegation from Division One.
McLaren, who has played two Tests for his country, will be available for the entire season across all three formats.
"I look forward to returning in April and helping the county challeng... | Hampshire have signed South African all-rounder Ryan McLaren as their overseas player for the 2016 season. | 34796863 |
29 January 2016 Last updated at 07:34 GMT
Mattel, the US company who make the toy, is adding "tall, curvy and petite" body shapes to its line-up.
Different skin tones, eye colours and hair styles will also be added, the company said.
Many people had complained that the traditional Barbie size was unhealthy, creating an... | Barbie, the famous toy doll, is getting three new body types this year. | 35436823 |
It follows what the association describes as an "unprecedented" rise in violence and suicides in prisons.
The association's members voted unanimously for a public inquiry at the body's annual conference in Derby.
Justice Secretary Elizabeth Truss last week promised an extra £14m to recruit more prison officers.
The as... | The Prison Governors Association has called on the government to set up an independent public inquiry into the state of prisons in England and Wales. | 37627313 |
Ian Sharpe has won 10 Paralympic medals at five Games in swimming, triathlon and tandem cycling with a pilot.
Mr Sharpe, who lost his sight aged six and has been using a cane for 20 years, said: "I can just about make out the white centre lines on the road."
Cyclefest's Storm the Tower race will get under way at 13:30 ... | A visually impaired Paralympian will attempt to complete a solo time trial cycle race in the Isle of Man having only ridden on his own three times. | 36275437 |
A fire extinguisher was also allegedly let off in a hospitality suite.
This reportedly occurred in daylight, before a kicking clinic for youngsters.
"Bath Rugby is currently addressing the events at the Rec last week, which involved a small group of players from the club," a Bath statement said.
"The appropriate conduc... | Premiership club Bath are planning disciplinary hearings after allegations that some of their players ran naked across the Recreation Ground pitch at a post-training social event last week. | 39793794 |
Perfect Illusion is the lead single from the singer's forthcoming album Joanne, which is released next month.
The top four singles this week remained unchanged, with Closer by Chainsmokers holding the number one spot.
In contrast, the top four albums this week are all new entries - with Bastille's Wild World debuting a... | Lady Gaga's first single in three years has missed the top 10 in the singles chart, debuting at number 12. | 37385495 |
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) announced the closure of Northallerton Prison, North Yorkshire, in September as part of a modernisation programme.
A member of the prison's Independent Monitoring Board told the BBC the final two inmates were released this morning having completed their sentences.
The MoJ said the prison w... | The final inmates at a prison due to close by the end of the year have left the jail, the BBC has learnt. | 24771493 |
Without this season's star-man so far, Thorgan Hazard, and striker Raffael, the potency of The Foals has suffered a blow.
News broke on Monday that Danish international defender Andreas Christensen - on loan from Chelsea - has picked up a gluteal muscle injury and will also miss the trip to Celtic Park.
Then on Tuesday... | Borussia Monchengladbach arrive in Scotland out of form for their Champions League match against Celtic and with an injury list that has taken a sledgehammer to their squad. | 37693235 |
The 21-year-old played more than 50 games for Barnet before following former manager Martin Allen to Eastleigh in January.
But along with Allen, he left the National League side in February after making just five appearances.
Gary Mills' York, who have reached the FA Trophy final, are 22nd in the National League table,... | York City have signed left-back Sam Muggleton until end of the season. | 39331491 |
How do you decide which party to vote for? Is it just along traditional lines or do you examine each party's policies?
Bardic Players is a thriving drama group in Donaghmore in County Tyrone.
All shades of political opinion, and none, are represented.
Declan McGrath has found the whole thing pretty frustrating.
"Everyo... | With two weeks left of campaigning, BBC News NI wanted to find out what the public think about how it's going so far. | 32417064 |
She was found in a "distressed state" near the Queen's Head pub in Cullercoats at 00:40 BST on Saturday.
She had been in Trewitt Road, Whitley Bay, at 22:40 BST on Friday before being approached by two men, both described as bald.
Det Ch Insp John Douglas, of Northumbria Police, said she was raped "somewhere between th... | A 14-year-old girl was raped by a man in a back lane in Tyneside, police have said. | 28842188 |
He was speaking as Wales face Australia in the Rugby World Cup and the football team play Bosnia-Herzegovina for a place in the European Championship.
For a decade Wales had attracted "premier sporting events", while its sportsmen and women had achieved "incredible success", Mr Jones said.
He said it had helped Wales t... | World sporting success for Wales is "fast becoming the norm", First Minister Carwyn Jones has said. | 34486507 |
Jonathan Smith, 38, died instantly when he was shot twice outside a bungalow in Melton on 20 May.
Peter Guy, 54, of Melton Old Road, was cleared of murder but convicted of manslaughter last Friday after a week-long trial at Hull Crown Court.
He admitted five associated firearms offences at a previous hearing.
Guy has b... | A man who shot and killed his partner's son-in-law with a sawn-off shotgun after a family row in East Yorkshire has been jailed for 14 years. | 30385452 |
The king adopted Tongdaeng in 1998 as a puppy and wrote a book praising her loyalty and obedience.
Last month, a man was charged with insulting Tongdaeng on social media and could face up to 37 years in jail under Thailand's lese-majeste laws.
The strict laws protect the king and his family against defamation.
As he ha... | Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej's favourite dog, Tongdaeng, who became a national celebrity, has died at the age of 17. | 35195046 |
The ex-England boss, 70, who had two successful spells as Hornets manager, has also been Watford's chairman.
He was warmly greeted by supporters on Saturday as the Rous Stand was renamed the Graham Taylor Stand.
"In this day and age, when a stand is named after somebody it's for commercial reasons. I felt honoured," he... | Legendary Watford manager Graham Taylor has spoken of his pride at having a stand at Vicarage Road named after him. | 30314903 |
A Stockholm zoo is sending 10 baby crocodiles back to Cuba to be released into the wild.
They are the offspring of crocodiles former Cuban President Fidel Castro gave a Russian cosmonaut in the 1970s as a token of communist solidarity.
There are thought to be just 4,000 Cuban crocodiles (Crocodylus rhombifer) left in t... | Efforts to save the critically endangered Cuban crocodile are getting a boost from Sweden. | 32376367 |
Patrice Gahungu, from the Union for Peace and Development (UPD), was targeted by unidentified gunmen as he drove home late on Monday, police say.
The leader of the same small opposition party, Zedi Feruzi, was killed in May.
President Nkurunziza was sworn in for a controversial third term last month following several m... | The spokesman for a party in Burundi opposed to President Pierre Nkurunziza's third term has been shot dead in the capital, Bujumbura. | 34186040 |
The 36-year-old made his Essex debut in 1997, and has gone on to play 157 first-class, 213 List A and 97 Twenty20 matches for the county.
He was included in England's squad for the 2009 World Twenty20, but did not make an appearance in the tournament.
Napier will become director of the cricket academy named after him a... | Essex all-rounder Graham Napier has announced he will retire from cricket at the end of the 2016 season. | 35280248 |
The body of John Cameron, 46, was found by a friend at the house in the Castlemilk area of the city at about 14:15 on Friday.
Police Scotland said a post-mortem examination would take place but the death was being treated as murder.
Relatives have been informed. Detectives are understood to be following a "definite lin... | A murder victim subjected to a "brutal attack" in his home in Glasgow has been named by police. | 39020446 |
The semi-autonomous territory maintains a political union with Tanzania, but has its own parliament and president.
A former centre of the spice and slave trades, present-day Zanzibar is infused with African, Arab, European and Indian influences.
In 1964 members of the African majority overthrew the established minority... | The Indian Ocean islands of Zanzibar and Pemba lie off the east African coast. | 14115176 |
MLAs are debating an Ulster Unionist motion regarding Project Eagle.
This is the controversial sale of the NI property portfolio by the Irish Republic's National Assets Management Agency (Nama).
The motion says the finance committee, which has already reported on the matter, should have a fresh inquiry.
However, Sinn F... | Sinn Féin has said it does not believe a fresh inquiry into the Nama property scandal by the Stormont Finance Committee will serve a useful purpose. | 37474475 |
The Derby Telegraph and Nottingham Post are owned by Northcliffe Media, which said the move would allow the publications to be printed earlier.
The firm claimed the decision was good news for readers and advertisers.
But The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) said the papers risked damaging their local reputations.
No... | Printing of two of the East Midlands' biggest newspapers has been moved to Birmingham in a bid to "reduce costs and increase sales". | 15333564 |
Vitalii Sediuk told the Victoria Derbyshire programme he disagreed with social media comments that he had sexually assaulted Kim Kardashian and model Gigi Hadid in recent incidents.
During Milan Fashion Week, the Ukrainian crept up behind model Hadid and lifted her off her feet as she left a fashion show.
The 27-year-o... | The self-described "prankster" who has become known for physically accosting celebrities on red carpets says what he does is "not sexual assault". | 37539359 |
Ms Varela said the female wing of the Uribana prison near the city of Barquisimeto had already been cleared.
She also called on male inmates to stop rioting.
Violence between rival gangs is common in Venezuela's overcrowded jails. More than 300 people were killed in 2012, according to a local rights group.
Gang warfare... | Venezuelan prison minister Iris Varela has announced the closure of the jail where more than 60 people died in a riot on Friday. | 21217977 |
It is alleged Michael Ohaegbu grabbed her off a Hull street last September.
He denies attempted kidnap, assault, and committing an offence with intent to commit a sexual offence.
The 42-year-old also pleaded not guilty at Hull Crown Court to three counts of voyeurism, which relate to another complainant.
Read more stor... | A cancer nurse tried to drag a 16-year-old girl into his car containing 16 condoms, three tins of Vaseline and a roll of tape, a jury has heard. | 39488848 |
The drugs are asthma medication Advair and anti-depressants Paxil and Wellbutrin.
GSK did not admit any wrongdoing, and said the charges came from past issues.
"We don't feel like this is who we are today," GSK spokesperson Mary Anne Rhyne told the BBC.
"These are historic matters - they relate back to the federal gove... | UK pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to a $105m (£63m) settlement with 44 US states and the District of Columbia over allegations it mis-promoted three drugs. | 27706037 |
Hugh and Meg Ross, who live in a Ach an Eas care home in Inverness, have received a card from the Queen to mark their platinum wedding anniversary.
The pair met when Mr Ross visited the shop where Mrs Ross worked to ask about an edition of Wireless World magazine.
Mrs Ross, 88, said she and her husband were "perfect lo... | One of Scotland's longest married couples say they have had their arguments but nothing serious enough to interrupt 70 years of marriage. | 36843845 |
Boo! A Madea Halloween, which Perry directed, wrote, co-produced and stars in, took $27.6m (£22.6m) on its opening weekend.
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, the second film in the franchise, debuted at number two with $23m (£18.8m).
Last week's number one, The Accountant, dropped to number four after taking a further $14m ... | Tyler Perry's new comedy has beaten Tom Cruise's latest Jack Reacher movie to the top of the US box office. | 37749673 |
Mrs Clinton targeted Mr Trump's business record, noting firms run by the New York businessman have filed for bankruptcy protection four times.
"How could anybody lose money running a casino?" Mrs Clinton asked on Monday.
Mr Trump released an advert on Monday re-airing sexual assault allegations against Mrs Clinton's hu... | US presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have sharpened their attacks as they both turn their attention to the general election. | 36370860 |
He already faces charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity, which he denies.
The ICC first indicted him in March 2009, but he has not been arrested.
A member of Mr Bashir's political party labelled the new warrant "ridiculous", but rebels in Sudan's western Darfur region hailed it as "a victory".
President Bash... | The International Criminal Court has issued a second arrest warrant for Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir - this time for charges of genocide. | 10603559 |
The drone - which has a wingspan of a Boeing 737 - will operate as high as 90,000 feet in the air, and can stay airborne for 90 days at a time.
Facebook said the drones would be able to offer internet speeds of 10 gigabits a second.
They will be tested in the US later this year.
It was designed in the UK by Facebook's ... | Facebook has built its own drone that will bring internet connectivity to remote parts of the world, the social network has announced. | 33728704 |
It said two children had been paralysed by the disease in the north-eastern Borno state, a part of Nigeria where Boko Haram militants are active.
The development is seen as a major setback for Nigeria, which was on track to be declared polio free in 2017.
Polio is an infectious viral disease that usually affects childr... | The Nigerian government has reported two cases of polio - the country's first in two years. | 37054682 |
Tarantino told the Los Angeles Times he had been "misrepresented", adding: "All cops are not murderers. I never said that. I never even implied that."
Unions want officers to boycott Tarantino's films and future projects.
"Their message is very clear," said Tarantino, "it's to shut me down."
It is the first time Tarant... | Director Quentin Tarantino says he will not be intimidated by police unions calling for a boycott of his films, after he spoke at a rally against police brutality last month. | 34719708 |
Isabella Qazi, 72, from Bishopbriggs, was in charge of the sex den, which fronted as a massage parlour, between 2003 and 2012.
Qazi, who hired mature women, denied managing the brothel on Birkenshaw Street, Dennistoun. She said she knew nothing about extra services on offer.
A jury at Glasgow Sheriff Court unanimously ... | A pensioner who ran a brothel from a Glasgow flat for nearly a decade has been ordered to pay almost £43,000. | 34549141 |
Most people visit beauty spots such as Capel Curig in Conwy, Gwynedd's Cwm Idwal, Cadair Idris and Llyn Padarn and Penmon, on Anglesey, for a few hours.
But Kingsley, 28 and Amy Summers, 27, have taken the back seats out of their Vauxhall Zafira so they can stay at these places overnight.
And the point of cuddling up w... | It would surely take something special to inspire a couple to sleep in their car at isolated places during the coldest months of the year. | 37961408 |
Police formed a cordon round the building in Athens, before going from room to room to evacuate protesters.
Former employees have occupied the building since the government closed ERT and sacked its 2,600 staff in June.
Greece's conservative-led coalition said the state broadcaster cost too much to run in an economic c... | Greek riot police have cleared the headquarters of the former state broadcaster ERT, using tear gas to gain entry and arresting several people. | 24847278 |
The service said Marwan Barghouti had been filmed consuming cookies in secret on 27 April and a snack bar on 5 May.
It did not say how he obtained the food, but sources told the Haaretz newspaper that he had been set up.
Barghouti's wife said the footage was "fake" and intended to break the morale of the hunger strike'... | Israel's prison service has released a video purportedly showing the leader of a three-week-old hunger strike by Palestinian inmates eating in his cell. | 39843196 |
How to balance those differing pressures? Dani Bolser thought she'd finally cracked it when she started her new job as a receptionist for an events company.
"It started off quite well, but suddenly my bosses were asking me to come in a little bit earlier or can you work a little bit later," she says. "It just turned in... | More and more women in the UK are setting up their own businesses as a way of reconciling the demands of work and family. | 39887863 |
Developers want to build a heritage centre at Rubislaw Quarry.
The majority of stone used for buildings in the city was extracted from the quarry.
But a planning official said they were likely to recommend the application be refused because dozens of trees would have to be removed.
Those behind the proposals have been ... | Plans for a multi-million pound attraction to celebrate Aberdeen's connection with granite face being thrown out. | 31982816 |
The change happened at 1am on Sunday 30 March.
It means you've lost an hour's sleep, but the good news is it'll stay lighter for longer in the evenings so there's more time to go outside.
So with longer days, warmer temperatures and sun on its way (hopefully!) we asked what are you looking forward to this summer?
You m... | The clocks have gone forward an hour marking the start of British Summer Time. | 32100830 |
The 21-year-old from Sheffield, who was fourth at the Rio Olympics, clocked four minutes 00.66 seconds, beating Joe Roebuck's 4:01.63 from 2009.
"Honoured to be on the podium, what a great way to end an amazing 2016! A cheeky British record too," he tweeted.
Gold went to defending champion Daiya Seto of Japan, who won ... | Max Litchfield set a new British record to win silver in the 400m individual medley at the World Short Course Championships in Canada. | 38280067 |
Dr Keith McNeil has led Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge since November 2012 and stood down on Monday saying it faced "serious challenges".
The hospital was running a deficit of £1.2m a week and chief finance officer Paul James also resigned.
About 200 doctors met on Tuesday to discuss the resignations believed to ... | Doctors at a major NHS hospital are to lobby for the reinstatement of a chief executive who has resigned. | 34276624 |
Indeed, central London's St James's Park recorded 44.4mm of rain in just a few hours through the early part of the morning.
The greatest official rainfall total during this spell of severe weather was recorded just to the south west of London, where South Farnborough in Hampshire recorded 45.6mm.
To put these amounts i... | Heavy rainfall affected many parts of south-east England overnight into Thursday morning, causing localised flooding and travel disruption across areas including central London. | 36605901 |
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The England and Wales Cricket Board knows the risk it is taking by omitting such a proven match-winner and the pressure it is piling on the young batsmen who are going to India, but it still decided it was not prepared to take Pietersen.
Test debut: v Australia (Lord's), 2... | The decision by England to omit Kevin Pietersen from the squad to tour India in November underlines the scale of the rift between the two camps. | 19578355 |
Matthew Cassidy, who was from Merseyside, died in Bethel Place, Connah's Quay, on 29 May.
A man, 19, from Liverpool appeared at Flintshire Magistrates' Court on Monday. He was remanded to appear at Mold Crown Court on Wednesday.
Two other men who were being held on suspicion of murder have been released pending further... | A man has appeared in court charged with murder after a 19-year-old was fatally stabbed in Flintshire. | 40156819 |
Mckayla Bruynius died at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children on Tuesday night, police said.
Her father Rudy Bruynius died following the incident at South Fistral Beach in Newquay on Friday afternoon.
Lisinda Bruynius, Mckayla's mother and Rudy's wife, said: "I am in disbelief at what has happened."
More on the inci... | A two-year-old girl whose father was killed when a family were swept off rocks and into the sea by a large wave has also died. | 37176069 |
Detectives searching for 12-year-old Evelin Mezei from east London, said she was found by officers at 11:00 BST in Newham.
Earlier, police released CCTV of her with an unknown man on Monday night.
The still showed her at around 22:30 BST in Romford Road in Stratford, an hour after she was last seen by her mother in nea... | A London schoolgirl, who was missing over night, has been found safe and well. | 32298179 |
Wheeler died on 30 December in a care home in Prestbury, Cheshire, after a long illness.
He created the popular ITV game show Winner Takes All, which was hosted by Jimmy Tarbuck between 1975 and 1986.
Wheeler, who provided the voiceover during the Tarbuck era, hosted the show himself from 1987-88.
He also appeared on C... | The broadcaster Geoffrey Wheeler, best known for presenting Songs of Praise and quiz show Top of the Form, has died aged 83, his son has confirmed. | 25560734 |
Finding buried treasure might sound like a dream but it's one that came true for Derek McLennan.
He dug up more than a hundred objects, including gold jewellery and a silver Christian cross.
So how did he find them and does he get to keep it all? Watch Ricky's interview to find out.
Ricky also asked Derek how he starte... | The amateur metal detector, who unearthed a massive hoard of Viking treasure in Scotland, has been telling Newsround how he did it. | 29619713 |
Palace will pay a £2m loan fee plus wages for Sakho, who has played 56 league games since his move from Paris St-Germain in 2013.
The France international, 26, has not played for the Reds since April because of off-field issues.
Palace have signed Serbia midfielder Luka Milivojevic, 25, from Olympiakos on a three-and-a... | Crystal Palace have signed Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho on loan for the rest of the season. | 38817629 |
Tim Oakley was the leader of a four-man, 22-dog team that reached the town of Eagle on Monday.
The group endured temperatures of -50C on the 29-day trip.
Mr Oakley told the BBC he lost about 25lb (11kg) and suffered mild frostbite, but felt he still had another big expedition in him.
The team - which was supported by t... | A 66-year-old Londoner has completed a 700-mile sled journey along the border of Canada and Alaska last completed by polar explorer Roald Amundsen in 1905. | 35935631 |
Thousands of passengers were affected across all eight lines due to a problem at the Network Management Centre in Old Trafford.
It is thought the communications system was unable to flag up where trams were on the network.
The problem began at about 11:15 BST and services have now resumed.
Metrolink said most services ... | Tram journeys across Manchester's Metrolink have resumed after a technical fault at its control depot halted services for five hours. | 36131505 |
The 27-year-old Australian, who suffers with the condition, needed treatment for a few minutes after his fall.
He regained his footing and missed a putt for par on the ninth hole - his 18th - before succeeding from four feet for a bogey to leave him on two under.
Medical staff had to help him walk over to sign his scor... | Jason Day collapsed with vertigo coming down a steep hill during round two of the US Open at Chambers Bay on Friday. | 33209140 |
The police said they were investigating after the attack in the Hatfield Street area of the city at about 07:45 BST on Saturday.
The victim's condition is not yet known, but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Det Serg Moffett said: "Three men in their 20s have been arrested on suspicion of attempted ... | A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in south Belfast. | 40232238 |
The new system will replace equipment installed in the 1960s and 70s.
A 20 mile stretch of the line has been closed, in preparation for control of the railway to move from the signal box at Swindon to the Thames Valley signalling centre in Didcot.
Services from south Wales, the west and south west will be diverted duri... | Network Rail has begun testing a major signalling upgrade on the Great Western main line in Wiltshire. | 35391044 |
Warren Gatland's Lions will play three Tests against New Zealand as part of a 10-game series in June and July.
The previous tour to New Zealand in 2005 included eleven fixtures - seven against provincial second-tier sides
"Last time they played provincial sides now they are playing professional Super Rugby sides," Hoea... | Former New Zealand lock Jarrad Hoeata says the British and Irish Lions face a tougher test 12-years on from the last time they faced the All Blacks. | 39829377 |
Four matches will be held in London in 2017, two at Wembley and two at Twickenham.
But NFL UK says Cardiff would be an ideal host, if they decided to take it beyond the United Kingdom capital.
"There's not a lot of stadia in the UK that suit our sport. But the Principality Stadium works perfectly," NFL UK managing dire... | Cardiff's Principality Stadium is being considered to host a future NFL match. | 38685504 |
Richard Browning's short flight took place outside the Vancouver Convention Centre in front of a large crowd.
Since he posted the video of his maiden flight in the UK, Mr Browning has had huge interest in his flying suit.
But he insists the project remains "a bit of fun" and is unlikely to become a mainstream method of... | A British inventor, who built an Iron Man-style flight suit, has flown it at the Ted (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference in Vancouver. | 39441825 |
One of the earliest arrivals after midnight was Violet Gromett, who made her entrance to the world at 00:07 at the Ayrshire Maternity Unit at Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock.
Violet, who weighed 8lb 14oz, is the first child for Sheryl Bell and David Gromett who live in Ayr.
A few minutes later a boy, Carl, was born a... | The first babies of 2017 have been welcomed across Scotland. | 38483125 |
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