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Steven Adam Blackwood, 28, and Stephen Craig Mettleton, 34, spoke only to confirm their names and that they understood the charges against them.
A PSNI officer described them as "foot soldiers of the south east Antrim UDA".
They were arrested on Thursday over the disorder, in which up to 100 people took part.
Both accu... | Two men have been charged with attempted murder in relation to disturbances in Larne, County Antrim, on Sunday 30 March. | 27923007 |
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Lacrosse is big business in the United States with professional leagues and a college system that attracts over 60,000 fans to their annual final, but in Wales the players are all amateurs and the coaches are volunteers.
They will, though, be one of the 25 nations to desce... | It may be a native American sport you're not too familiar with, but a Wales team filled with doctors, dentists and the most capped player in the history of the international game are about to renew rivalries with England at the start of their World Cup. | 40577045 |
Dawn Nisbet, 41, from Oldham in Greater Manchester finished last in the 5k run - ten minutes behind the other runners.
Find out about how to get into running with our special guide.
But after 17 years of being inactive, Ms Nisbet said the picture shows "my joy and my sense of achievement", which has "touched lots of pe... | An inspiring photograph of a woman celebrating crossing the finish line of a Parkrun has gone viral. | 38731822 |
Data from the Federal Statistics Office showed seasonally-adjusted exports fell by 5.2% from July to €97.7bn (£71.8bn).
Imports fell 3.1% to €78.2bn, the biggest one month drop since November 2012.
Meanwhile, manufacturing turnover fell by 1.3% from July after sales to euro area countries declined.
The data follows sha... | German exports fell in August by their largest amount since the height of the global financial crisis in 2009, and imports were also down sharply. | 34472729 |
The 28-year-old, who was treated for a stress fracture to his ribs earlier in the year, felt discomfort during the recent Players Championship in Florida.
"I have been advised to take a conservative approach to my recovery," said McIlroy.
"It is disappointing, but I have to ensure I make a full recovery."
McIlroy won t... | World number two Rory McIlroy has withdrawn from next week's PGA Championship at Wentworth because of a rib injury. | 39982539 |
Sadie Hartley, 60, was discovered with multiple stab wounds at her house on Sunny Bank Road in Helmshore, Rossendale, on 14 January.
Sarah Williams, 34, and Katrina Walsh, 56, both from Chester, appeared at Preston Crown Court via videolink from separate prisons.
They were both remanded ahead of the next court hearing ... | Two women have denied the murder of a businesswoman who was found fatally stabbed at her Lancashire home. | 36201766 |
A young girl was killed and three soldiers wounded by the blasts. Four others were hurt when an attacker threw a hand grenade, the army said.
It happened during an operation to search for militants and weapons in an area near the town of Arsal.
Arsal has often seen violence between troops and Sunni jihadists.
In the ra... | Five militants have blown themselves up during a raid by Lebanese troops on refugee camps near the Syrian border, Lebanon's army said. | 40454323 |
Shiria Khatun said she had been the victim of bullying tactics and resigned in protest.
She said she was "continuously asked why I was wearing the hijab, when I was going to take it off, how long I was going to wear it for".
John Biggs vehemently denied the allegations, saying he was "very respectful of my Muslim const... | The Mayor of Tower Hamlets has been accused of Islamophobia and sexism by his deputy. | 40139288 |
It will be invested in a new national network which will see pupils work with universities and other experts.
In a major study, Welsh students were below the average of 72 countries in science, reading and maths.
Education Secretary Kirsty Williams said: "This new network of excellence is part of our national mission o... | More than £4m will be spent to raise standards in science and technology in Welsh schools. | 38534139 |
Vickilee Galloway, 37, set her dog on Stacey Findlay after the two women started arguing in February last year.
Part of Ms Findlay's ear was torn off and a man was also attacked.
Galloway admitted assault by inciting her pet to attack Ms Findlay. She was jailed for three years at the High Court in Edinburgh.
Judge Lord... | A dog owner who admitted ordering her Staffordshire bull terrier to attack another woman in Peterhead has been jailed. | 37562220 |
Former SNP leader, Alex Salmond, said his party had secured time on Thursday to question the government over issues raised by a Royal naval submariner.
William McNeilly went on the run after alleging the missile programme was a "disaster waiting to happen". He later handed himself in to police.
Mr Salmond said the Mini... | The safety of the Trident nuclear weapons system is to be debated in the House of Commons next week. | 32836669 |
The third-largest city in the US had been battling for the site against San Francisco, California.
The selection of the Mid-west city was a surprise given Lucas' close ties with the state of California.
His home and visual effects company LucasFilm is based there. The museum is currently scheduled to open in 2018.
The ... | Star Wars creator George Lucas has selected Chicago as the future site of a museum of his film memorabilia and prized art collection. | 28011246 |
The top seed was broken in his opening service game by 31-year-old Almagro, ranked 44th in the world, but recovered to take the first set tie-break.
The pair exchanged breaks early in the second set before Murray prevailed.
Murray will face third seed Tomas Berdych in the semis and, if he progresses, could meet Novak D... | Sir Andy Murray progressed to the Qatar Open semi-finals by beating Spain's Nicolas Almagro 7-6 (7-4) 7-5. | 38524526 |
Ross Waterhouse, aged 22, of Hyde Park, Leeds, pleaded not guilty to charges of kidnap and rape.
Matthias Buchmeier, 30, of Manor Park, Scarcroft, denied one count of kidnap.
Both men were remanded in custody to stand trial on 3 April. A third man arrested in connection with the incident remains on police bail. | Two men have appeared in court and denied kidnapping and raping a woman who was given a lift from Leeds city centre. | 38394588 |
The Shanghai Composite closed up 2.33% at 3,536.91 points, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index closed up 0.44% at 22,479.69.
Elsewhere, Asian stocks were mixed despite a strong lead from Wall Street.
Japan's Nikkei 225 index closed down 0.4% to 19,938.13 points.
The benchmark breached the key 20,000 level for the first t... | Shares in mainland China led the way in an otherwise cautious day of trading in Asia, as investor sentiment there was boosted by rumours of more stimulus from Beijing. | 34981082 |
On the one hand, there are the most amazing examples of what the human imagination can achieve. You are surrounded by great beauty and great art.
On the other, there is the crass vulgarity and jaw-dropping insensitivity of the art world's high-rollers and super-rich consumers enjoying an event that purports to be about... | The Venice Biennale reflects the best and worst of us. | 32607079 |
Lisa Pathfinder is a fundamental physics experiment that will test the technology needed to detect gravitational waves - what are sometimes referred to as ripples in the curvature of space-time.
Scientists and engineers have declared the demonstrator ready to fly after more than a decade of development.
It will likely ... | Europe is ready to launch its most exquisite satellite mission yet. | 34152577 |
The £8m work on the Selby bridge and its hydraulics should end in November.
Network Rail said it was the "most significant" work done since the bridge was built in 1889 and should see it be maintenance-free for 25 years.
A landslip at Hatfield, South Yorkshire in 2013 meant the bridge work was delayed to keep a route ... | Repairs to an ageing North Yorkshire railway swing bridge, which were postponed in June due to a landslip on another line, have begun. | 26644013 |
About 120 others were injured in the blast, which happened at the entrance to the emergency department where the body of a prominent lawyer shot dead earlier on Monday was being brought.
The casualties included lawyers and journalists accompanying the body of Bilal Anwar Kasi.
A faction of the Pakistani Taliban has sai... | A suicide bomb attack has killed at least 70 people at a hospital in Quetta in south-west Pakistan, officials say. | 37007661 |
The 25-year-old, who will miss Euro 2016 and the start of the new Premier League season through injury, becomes the first signing for incoming City manager Pep Guardiola.
City have reportedly paid a fee of about £20m for Gundogan.
"When I learned of City's interest, my heart was set on coming," he said. "Things have mo... | Manchester City have signed Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan from Borussia Dortmund on a four-year deal. | 36430721 |
"In my book I wrote, 'There's a fine line between being selfish and being driven,' and I crossed that line a lot when I was younger," he said.
"And I didn't get a chance to spend a lot of time with my older boys and I regret that now."
But Rogers, 77, will sign off with a final farewell world tour next year.
Cities and... | Country star Kenny Rogers has announced he is retiring from touring to spend more time with his two young sons and his wife, Wanda. | 34391358 |
The former prime minister argued that Britain needed to be in the EU to shape the continent's responses to terrorism, immigration and climate change.
And it was "not in tune with the Churchillian spirit" to "disengage".
Leave campaigners said Mr Brown's arguments "rang hollow" given his "disastrous record" while in off... | Gordon Brown has thrown his weight behind the campaign to stay in the EU, claiming it is "not British to retreat to Europe's sidelines". | 36263256 |
The win in Toronto gave the Indians a 4-1 lead in their best-of-seven series for the American League Championship.
The Indians have not won a World Series since 1948 - only the Chicago Cubs have a worse record, having not won baseball's biggest prize since 1908.
The Cubs are 2-1 down to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the b... | The Cleveland Indians reached their first World Series since 1997 by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0. | 37711447 |
The incident took place in Cables Wynd at about 23:00 on Friday 26 August.
A 25-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to his leg and was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Police said it was an "isolated incident".
A firearm, which officers believe was the same one used in the incident, was recovered close to Cables W... | A 30-year-old man has been charged over the discharge of a firearm in Leith, Edinburgh, last week. | 37244757 |
US President Barack Obama will be among the world leaders arriving in city on Turkey's southern coast for the summit on 15-16 November.
Two of the suspects arrested on Friday are said to be Russian.
Turkey has stepped up operations against IS militants following a string of deadly bombings.
Anti-terror police carried o... | Turkish police have arrested 20 people suspected of links to the Islamic State group in Antalya a week before the city hosts a G20 summit, reports say. | 34744060 |
The Scottish Labour leader has accused Stuart Campbell, who runs the Wings Over Scotland website, of homophobia over a tweet.
Ms Dugdale hit out at SNP members for "encouraging" Mr Campbell on social media, asking them to "denounce" him.
Nicola Sturgeon "unequivocally" condemned "abuse of any kind".
However, the first ... | Kezia Dugdale has called on SNP politicians to "shun" a pro-independence blogger who has sent her a £10,000 claim for damages. | 39962595 |
In the documents, Brown, 37, admits repeatedly abusing his ex-wife.
The Giants' decision came shortly after the player issued a statement insisting he had never hit her during the six-year period when he admits abuse.
Team president John Mara said the decision to retain him during the time since his arrest was "misguid... | The New York Giants have released Josh Brown after new information relating to his arrest for domestic violence in 2015 was made public by authorities. | 37770241 |
The Environment Agency has issued warnings for the River Severn at Quatford and Hampton Loade, bringing the number of warnings to 10.
Flood barriers have already been placed at Ironbridge and around Frankwell car park and Theatre Severn in Shrewsbury.
More rain is expected over Thursday, the agency said, with water lev... | More flood warnings have been issued in Shropshire as the River Severn continues to rise. | 34993996 |
Transplantation and IVF are two examples. The first gave the chance of prolonged life to patients with failing organs. The second the chance of parenthood to couples with fertility problems.
Mitochondrial replacement might seem obscure by comparison. Unlike transplantation and fertility treatment, it would benefit v... | Every so often a medical technique comes along of fundamental significance to medicine and society. | 19604004 |
The firm, which owns almost 2,000 food kiosks in airports and train stations including Upper Crust and Caffe Ritazza, is led by former WH Smith chief executive Kate Swann.
"An IPO [initial public offering] is the appropriate next step for a business of SSP's calibre, size and international scale," said Ms Swann.
SSP wi... | Food outlet operator SSP is seeking to raise up to £500m by floating its shares on the London Stock Exchange. | 27882114 |
On-loan winger Kazenga LuaLua is close to a return from an ankle problem but is ineligible to face his parent club.
Centre-half Lewis Dunk could keep his place in the Brighton squad after recovering from illness.
Full-backs Sebastian Pocognoli and Liam Rosenior are available after injury, but striker Sam Baldock is lik... | QPR Midfielder Jordan Cousins will miss the rest of the season after having surgery on a thigh injury. | 39451431 |
Mikheil Saakashvili, one of the duellists, is not even physically in the country. Now a politician in exile in Ukraine, he is famous for having lost a war against Russia while he was president in 2008.
His rival, billionaire businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili, is not officially involved in politics.
Georgian voters are be... | A long-running feud between two political heavyweights has left many Georgians weary about Saturday's parliamentary election, as poverty, unemployment and debt blight their lives. | 37576956 |
It is an area rich in clays and other minerals that have resulted from prolonged rock interactions with water.
The European Space Agency's ExoMars vehicle will carry a suite of instruments to look for signs at Oxia of past or even present life.
The launch of the mission from Earth is currently scheduled for 2018.
Howev... | The robot rover that Europe is building to send to Mars is likely to be targeted at an equatorial region known as Oxia Planum. | 34584214 |
Victories for Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid earlier on Saturday had left Barca third by kick-off.
Lionel Messi's looping header into an empty net gave Barca the lead.
Suarez made it 2-0 before Barca won three late penalties, the Uruguayan scoring two and Neymar the other, and Suarez converted Messi's pass late on.
Sp... | Luis Suarez scored his second consecutive four-goal haul as Barcelona returned to the top of La Liga with victory over Sporting Gijon. | 36109539 |
The Gower Society wants new caravans to be "more sympathetic" to the surroundings by blending in.
It was the UK's first area of outstanding natural beauty in 1956 and has dozens of caravan sites.
"We're not saying existing caravans should be painted," chairman Robin Kirby said.
"We're not saying they should be replaced... | New static caravans on the Gower Peninsula should be painted brown or green, a Gower heritage protection group has said. | 38170918 |
A state court in Duesseldorf found 45-year-old, Frank S, tried to kill Henriette Reker for her welcoming stance to refugees.
The attack came in October last year at the height of Germany's refugee influx while Ms Reker was head of refugee housing in Cologne.
It left Ms Reker seriously injured.
Barbara Havliza, the pres... | A man who stabbed the Mayor of Cologne in the neck a day before she was elected has been convicted of attempted murder and jailed for 14 years. | 36682531 |
The move comes as MLAs prepare for an assembly debate on whether to make abortions legal in such cases.
A vote on whether or not to amend the Justice Bill is due to take place on Wednesday.
The proposed amendment looks unlikely to pass now that the DUP has said it will be voting against it.
Currently, a termination is... | The DUP has asked the Northern Ireland health minister to set up a working group to look at how the issue of fatal foetal abnormality can be addressed. | 35537786 |
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Former England captain Lineker, 55, pledged to "do the first MOTD of next season in just my undies" if former club Leicester won the Premier League.
The Foxes went on to win their first top-flight title by 10 points.
"It is a one-off and a sporting miracle that has landed ... | Gary Lineker kept his promise and introduced the opening Match of the Day of the new season in his underpants. | 37074641 |
In the four years since, she's starred in Romeo and Juliet, worked with Harrison Ford on Ender's Game and showed off her singing skills in Pitch Perfect 2 - the highest-grossing comedy musical of all time.
After a cameo in Taylor Swift's star-studded Bad Blood video, the 18-year-old fulfilled a long-held ambition by re... | Most people know Hailee Steinfeld as the 14-year-old actress whose precocious turn in The Coen Brothers' True Grit earned her an Oscar nomination. | 34832044 |
The English king's skeleton was found beneath a car park in Leicester in 2012, following an archaeological dig.
In March last year, thousands lined the cortege route as his remains were escorted to Leicester Cathedral.
City centre director Sarah Harrison said the money was a result of visits to the cathedral and visito... | About £20m has been generated by visitors to Leicester since the re-interment of Richard III a year ago, according to officials. | 35903788 |
The Real Junk Food Project in Armley, Leeds needs more than £100,000 after its premises were put up for sale.
The project has served 3,000 people hot meals in the cafe, and intercepted more than 10,000 kilos of waste since opening in December 2013.
Founder Adam Smith now hopes to buy the cafe building and keep it open... | A cafe in Yorkshire which became the first in the country to serve food destined for landfill is in danger of closing down. | 30325746 |
The Ministry of Defence (MoD), which has two Airbus A400M aircraft, said their operations have been "paused".
The plane, which was undergoing flight trials, reportedly developed a fault just after take-off. Those on board were Spanish Airbus employees.
An MoD spokeswoman said: "As a precaution the UK's A400M aircraft a... | The UK has temporarily suspended the use of a new military transport plane after one crashed in southern Spain. | 32673988 |
A motorist spotted the muntjac lying beside the road in Cambridgeshire and decided to help.
He put the deer in his car boot, drove home and called Fenland Animal Rescue.
A scan found the animal had suffered lacerations and a dislocated ankle but also that she was heavily pregnant. The centre said on Sunday morning the ... | Rescuers of a deer injured by a car were amazed to discover the animal was pregnant. | 38234853 |
Pine martens, part of the weasel family, were on the verge of extinction in Wales before a charity stepped in.
The Vincent Wildlife Trust brought 20 from Scotland last year and will release a further 20 next week.
But landowner Charles Grisedale, who has turned his estate into a reserve for the rare lapwing bird, said ... | Concerns have been raised about a mammal labelled "a killing machine" being reintroduced to Ceredigion. | 37124513 |
The treatment was developed by researchers at MSKCC in New York City, which is working with doctors at the Bristol Children's Hospital.
It works with the child's own immune system to help it recognise and destroy the cancer cells
Neuroblastoma is a cancer of the nervous system, which most commonly occurs in the under f... | A Bristol hospital is to trial a vaccine for the childhood cancer neuroblastoma. | 27584604 |
Voting numbers show a 34% increase from advance polling in the 2011 election, according to Elections Canada.
Long lines at polling stations included people dressed up in costumes to make political statements.
Voters are allowed to wear costumes and masks as long as they take an oath and provide identification.
Some vot... | Early voting has risen significantly this year in Canada ahead of the 19 October elections, with nearly 1.6 million people casting ballots so far. | 34508336 |
Hamilton lost control at Turn 11 and slid into the barriers on his fourth lap. He limped back to the pits but could not run again, ending up fifth.
Rosberg was 0.595secs quicker than Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo in second.
Ferrari were struggling, with Sebastian Vettel 0.327secs back, 0.322secs ahead of Red Bull's Max V... | Lewis Hamilton crashed early in second practice as team-mate Nico Rosberg underlined Mercedes' pace at the Hungarian Grand Prix. | 36866383 |
Keith Walker, 36, a father of three, from Tir na Ri Road, Clondalkin died.
And another man was shot in the arm at Shelerin Road, Clonsilla at about 18:00 local time.
His injuries are not life-threatening. The men were members of a pigeon club who were meeting in the yard at the time.
Police believe Mr Walker was not t... | Police have arrested two more men in the Republic of Ireland over a fatal shooting in Dublin on Friday. | 33125990 |
The Aberdonian finished joint third in the qualifying event at Walton Heath in England, where the top 15 were able to seal a spot at the major.
"I played in the US Open in 2007 with Tiger Woods and Geoff Ogilvy," Ramsay told BBC Scotland.
"And I'm very eager to get back and show that I've moved on from where I was."
Co... | Scotland's Richie Ramsay has fired his way into the field for next month's US Open at Erin Hills in Wisconsin. | 40088084 |
Peek-a-Boo Nursery has been served with a formal improvement notice.
An unannounced inspection had been carried out last month and the Care Inspectorate said it was concerned that insufficient progress had been made following a visit earlier this year.
Management have been given until the end of May to make improvement... | A Fraserburgh nursery has been told to make "swift" improvements following an inspection which raised concerns about systems designed to protect children. | 39921127 |
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Japan's Matsuyama, the world number three, moved to eight under despite a stoppage of almost two hours because of potentially "dangerous" weather.
American Kisner carded a second straight four-under 67 at Quail Hollow.
The delay meant a host of players will return on Satur... | Hideki Matsuyama shot a brilliant seven-under-par 64 to share the US PGA Championship lead with Kevin Kisner after a rain-affected second round. | 40904982 |
Swiss Federer, 33, beat the Canadian, 24, 6-4 6-7 (2-7) 6-4 on Pat Rafter Arena to clinch his 83rd career title.
The world number two becomes the third man, after Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl, to secure 1,000 ATP wins.
"I've played a lot of tennis over the years so to get to 1,000 wins means a lot to me," said Federer.... | Top seed Roger Federer secured the 1,000th victory of his career as he beat Milos Raonic to win the Brisbane International title. | 30767424 |
Philip Hammond made the announcement as he unveiled his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons.
The money is the result of increased spending on infrastructure in the rest of the UK.
Mr Hammond said the additional funds would give Holyrood greater ability to boost productivity and promote growth.
However, Scotland's ... | Scotland's capital budget is to be given an extra £800m over the next five years as part of an investment package, the UK Chancellor has said. | 38075750 |
Tombazis, sacked by Ferrari after nine years following their winless 2014 season, joins the back-of-the-grid team with immediate effect.
It is the latest in a series of changes as Manor try to improve their form.
The team finished last in 2015 but have secured Mercedes engines and recruited Dave Ryan, who spent 30 year... | Manor have signed former Ferrari chief designer Nikolas Tombazis as chief aerodynamicist. | 35322219 |
Sarah Williams, 35, and Katrina Walsh, 56, both from Chester, deny the murder of Sadie Hartley at her home in Helmshore, Lancashire, in January.
David Hardwick told Preston Crown Court he "could not believe" Ms Williams had been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Ms Hartley, 60, was stunned with a cattle prod and stabbed... | The partner of a woman accused of murdering a love rival has said she was "never violent" and he had "no idea" she was allegedly having an affair. | 36784939 |
He was found guilty of using obscene, inappropriate and/or unprofessional language and behaviour towards fourth official Stuart Terheege.
Leicester beat Northampton 37-17 to secure a record 10th English title.
The former England hooker had pleaded not guilty to the charges at the hearing held in Coventry.
At half-time ... | Leicester Tigers boss Richard Cockerill has been suspended for nine matches by the Rugby Football Union over his conduct in the Premiership final. | 23140518 |
A quick calculation suggests almost three million people would vote for Geert Wilders. Anti-Islam and anti-immigration, Mr Wilders was found guilty on Friday of inciting discrimination and of insulting a group of Moroccan immigrants, although no penalty was imposed.
So where are the PVV's voters?
The traditional method... | Dutch voters choose a new government in March 2017 and if the polls are right, the right-wing Freedom Party (PVV) of populist leader Geert Wilders is surging ahead of his rivals and is set to win 35 seats. | 38253122 |
It is not clear yet whether the soldiers were attacked by rebels belonging to the FARC or the ELN, both of which are active in the region.
Clashes in the south also killed four troops and several Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) fighters.
Bogota and the Farc are currently holding peace talks in Cuba aimed ... | At least 17 Colombian troops have died in an ambush in the east of the country, close to Venezuela's border. | 23394408 |
Using computers to trawl through vast amounts of medical data speeds up the diagnosis process.
The system will help assess individual tumours and suggest which drug should be used to target them.
Doctors have welcomed the new computer which will learn from each case it examines.
"When you are dealing with cancer, it is... | IBM's supercomputer Watson will be used to make decisions about cancer care in 14 hospitals in the US and Canada, it has been announced. | 32607688 |
Now we know that net migration to the UK is at an all time high and in the East of England it's growing faster than almost anywhere else in the country.
Although the numbers aren't huge, according to figures published by the Office for National Statistics, net migration to the east of England has increased by 70% in th... | Migration was said to be one of the big issues at the general election. | 34086272 |
The 12-year-old, a pupil at Wolfreton School at Willerby, near Hull, fell into a lake near Meymac in the Massif Central region on Tuesday.
She died in hospital in Limoges on Wednesday.
Balloons were released in her memory at the school and special prayers were held at St Luke's Anglican Church in Willerby.
Jessica was ... | Family and friends of Jessica Lawson, who died on a school trip to France, have gathered to remember her. | 33667719 |
The £55m scheme on Rhyl seafront by the Scarborough Development Group includes a 62-bedroom hotel, a supermarket, pub, petrol station and other retail units.
Councillors have given outline planning permission for the plan which the firm says could create 350 full-time jobs.
The Ocean Beach funfair, which opened in the ... | A scaled-down plan to redevelop a former fairground in Denbighshire has been given the go-ahead by planners. | 30027594 |
The pair helped the hosts recover from 222-8, after they lost three wickets in five balls, to post 339 all out - a first-innings advantage of four runs.
Hastings was the last man out for 72 off 86 balls, while Ajmal Shahzad and Ollie Robinson took four wickets each.
Sussex then reached 115-3 at the close, a lead of 111... | John Hastings and Usman Arshad led a Durham fightback against Sussex on day two with a ninth-wicket stand of 116. | 32482396 |
The plane began the stage on Wednesday in Dayton, Ohio, travelling 1,044km to reach the East Coast waypoint.
The journey is the 13th leg in a quest that started in Abu Dhabi last year to circumnavigate the globe on zero fuel.
Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard was in the pilot's seat of the 72m-wingspan, electric plane.... | The sun-powered aircraft Solar Impulse has landed in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, after a near-17-hour flight. | 36386858 |
Mrs Beeney, 40, of Willow Close, Etchingham, was killed in the village at 06:55 BST on Monday.
Her mother Maggie described her as "the most beautiful person and the most precious person".
Mrs Beeney was walking to the station with her husband when the electricity generator fell, the BBC understands.
The Army warrant of... | A woman who died after being hit by a generator which fell from a lorry in East Sussex has been named as Emma Beeney. | 37020788 |
In some ways, Pope Francis is no different from them.
His visit to the Holy Land is first and foremost a pilgrimage and he wants to pray on the spot where it is believed that Jesus was born.
However local Christians, particularly the Roman Catholic minority, are also looking to the pontiff for support.
He is arriving j... | Last year about 1.8 million tourists from around the world came to Bethlehem, most heading to the Church of the Nativity. | 27534989 |
The peer resigned in July after being filmed by the Sun allegedly taking drugs in the company of prostitutes.
The case led to calls for reform of the House of Lords.
The BBC's home affairs correspondent Danny Shaw said the Met Police had closed its inquiry as there was "insufficient evidence to proceed".
The police rai... | The police are to take no action against Lord Sewel over allegations of drug use which led to him quitting the House of Lords. | 34328196 |
She began her programme on Monday night by saying it's "time to move forward" after days of attacks against her from the hotel tycoon and his followers.
In Thursday's debate, she put Mr Trump on the defensive about remarks he made in the past about women.
The New York businessman is ahead in a crowded Republican field.... | Fox News presenter Megyn Kelly has said she will not apologise for asking Donald Trump tough questions in the TV debate for Republican 2016 hopefuls. | 33868657 |
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It's the first baby to be born after a group of the penguins were transported from across the world to the centre.
They came from other centres in places like Denmark, New Zealand and Canada as part of a breeding programme to increase numbers of penguins.
But they had a long journ... | A rare baby gentoo penguin has been born at the Sea Life Centre in Birmingham. | 40428539 |
Ex-solicitor Margaret Hampshire and husband Alan admitted faking the will of Martin Blanche, who died in 2007.
The couple then stole £23,000 from a cousin of Mrs Hampshire over whom she held power of attorney.
A judge at Nottingham Crown Court jailed them for six months and said it was a "shameful and astonishing crim... | An ex-judge and her husband have been jailed for forging a will to inherit a cottage and stealing thousands of pounds for renovations. | 38398185 |
The man, a 24-year-old working in Bangalore, was named as Mehdi Masroor Biswas.
It comes after the British Channel 4 News said it had identified the man running the account.
The @ShamiWitness account, which has since closed, provided news on IS and celebrated its rise in Syria and Iraq.
Police said Mr Biswas was arrest... | A man suspected of running an influential Twitter account promoting Islamic State (IS) has been arrested in southern India, police say. | 30461455 |
Police are treating the attack at Lincoln Court as a hate crime.
The device was placed on the window sill and exploded shortly after 22:10 BST on Saturday.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland's district commander Supt Mark McEwan said he would not rule out paramilitary involvement.
"This is a hate crime, now the sec... | A woman has described how she narrowly escaped injury when a pipe bomb exploded, smashing a window at her house in Londonderry. | 34437583 |
Proceedings in the Commons will begin at 11.30 BST on Tuesday, rather than 1430 BST now, while Thursday's business will start an hour earlier at 0930 BST.
Supporters said the "people friendly" move would reduce the number of late night votes and make travel easier.
MPs also decided to shorten their summer recess by mak... | MPs have voted to change the hours they sit in Parliament, starting business earlier on Tuesday and Thursday. | 18800590 |
The weather intervened after one over of the post-lunch session and a number of showers prevented any resumption.
David Willey and Steven Patterson claimed a wicket each as Surrey were reduced to 36-2 after winning the toss.
Ansari (35*) and Finch (34*) collected 13 boundaries between them as they added 59 to take the ... | Zafar Ansari and Aaron Finch shared a half-century stand for Surrey before rain washed out play on the opening day against Yorkshire at The Oval. | 36735186 |
The 20-year-old had loan spells at Derby County and League One side MK Dons last term, scoring 25 goals in 53 appearances in all competitions.
Bamford, who began his career at Nottingham Forest, cost Chelsea in the region of £1.5m when he joined in 2012.
Boro boss Aitor Karanka confirmed his interest in him following a... | Chelsea striker Patrick Bamford has joined Championship side Middlesbrough on loan until 1 January. | 28939020 |
Koeman said last week that Barkley, 23, would be sold if he did not sign a new contract by the end of this weekend.
Asked on Friday if he was confident the England international would stay, Koeman said: "No.
"I spoke to the player, the board spoke to his agent. I don't know if he won't give an answer. I don't know."
Ev... | Everton boss Ronald Koeman is not confident midfielder Ross Barkley will stay and says he is "looking for players in that position". | 39977857 |
The 32-year-old replaced Billy Vunipola in the Lions squad, after the number eight withdrew with a shoulder injury.
"I am over the moon, but so much can happen," said Haskell.
"Until I'm on the plane I won't really start that enjoyment and celebration."
Wasps face Exeter at Twickenham on Saturday, with the Lions' first... | England flanker James Haskell says his excitement at being called up by the British and Irish Lions has been tempered by his desperation to put his body "on the line" for Wasps in Saturday's Premiership final. | 40006056 |
The West Coast service will call at Watford Junction, Aston, Wolverhampton and Wembley Central.
The London Midland Class 350 model was unveiled by Taylor's widow Rita, at Watford Junction.
The firm said it was in "recognition of a man who made such a lasting mark on the sport across the country". Taylor died in January... | A train named after ex England manager Graham Taylor has been unveiled. | 40130129 |
The Oscar-winning director of 12 Years a Slave was presented with the BFI Fellowship on Saturday by actor Michael Fassbender at a special awards dinner.
Certain Women, directed by Kelly Reichardt and starring Michelle Williams, Laura Dern and Kristen Stewart, won the prize for best film.
Julia Ducournau won the Sutherl... | UK director Steve McQueen has received the British Film Institute's highest honour at the London Film Festival. | 37670623 |
The 32-year-old is now being questioned at a central London police station.
Police said the arrest was not linked to that of another man, aged 30, in Somerset, also by officers from the Met's Counter Terrorism Command.
That individual - a member of the armed forces - is being held on suspicion of Northern Ireland-relat... | A man has been arrested in north-west London on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts linked to Syria, the Metropolitan Police have said. | 37176828 |
Stephen Potts had denied seven charges relating to the attack on Lindsay Edwards and his dog Zuma in October.
But on the second day of a Durham Crown Court trial, Potts, 48, of Low Pittington, admitted six reviewed counts.
Mr Edwards, 63, was bitten on his calf and head, and Zuma "heavily mauled".
Potts had denied seve... | A breeder of American bulldogs who lost an arm after one of his pets attacked him has admitted responsibility for his animals mauling another dog walker. | 33170968 |
North Yorkshire Police said it began an inquiry into the Jack Raine Community Foundation, in York, in 2016.
The Charity Commission said it was also investigating the charity, which helps vulnerable children and young people.
North Yorkshire Police said a 55-year-old man and a woman, 59, had been arrested and bailed pen... | Two people have been arrested in connection with a financial investigation into a charity. | 40357815 |
"ALERT: Don't fall victim to fake news!"
This is the message that pops up when you visit South Africa's Eyewitness News (EWN) website.
The warning advises readers to be more vigilant about the news they consume.
The message goes on to say that the publication is committed to providing news that is accurate, fair and ba... | At a time when fact-based reporting is increasingly being undermined by fake news, the BBC's Dickens Olewe looks at the lessons for the media in Africa. | 38883347 |
The reigning Premier League champions are in real danger of relegation as they sit just one place and one point above the bottom three after a run of five successive defeats.
The Foxes issued a statement last week backing their Italian manager.
"I don't see how Ranieri can keep his job," Sutton told BBC Radio 5 live.
"... | Leicester City are taking a "huge risk" keeping Claudio Ranieri as manager, says former Blackburn Rovers striker Chris Sutton. | 38962906 |
The 1966 song was understood to be a favourite of 27-year-old Victoria Soto, a first-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
The singer, a family friend, performed the song in front of some 400 mourners, at Soto's local church on Wednesday.
Twenty six people were killed by Adam Lanza in the mass shooting last we... | Paul Simon performed his classic track The Sound of Silence at the funeral of a teacher who died in the school shooting in Connecticut on 14 December. | 20810417 |
The company said it would use the cash to build on existing business at 38 locations in 23 countries.
Entier already has a presence in Australia, Canada, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago and the United States.
The Westhill firm specialises in onshore and offshore catering.
It serves meals to more than 4,500 people on oil... | Aberdeenshire-based catering firm Entier is set to expand its overseas operations after securing a £6.5m investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF). | 40654661 |
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Levine, 27, and fellow athlete James Ellington were injured by an oncoming car.
Their injuries mean both will miss the entire 2017 season.
"These things happen, accidents do happen. There's certain stuff you can't do to avoid it and I've just got to accept it," Levine told... | British sprinter Nigel Levine says he is "not angry anymore" after a motorbike accident in Spain in January left him with a broken pelvis. | 39590265 |
The pets were taken in by Snowdonia Animal Sanctuary, after 72 year-old Jennifer Taylor was killed in a crash near Betws-Y-Coed in Conwy.
Susie, a 12-year-old collie and Jilly, a 10-year-old cairn terrier were brought into the sanctuary in October.
"They didn't eat for two days," said Anne de Berry, owner of the sanctu... | A dogs home has launched a bid to find new owners for two pets left homeless following a fatal motorbike crash. | 34732896 |
Fe fydd y dyn 26 oed sy'n byw yn Aberystwyth yn mynd o faen Ynadon Westminster ddydd Gwener 5 Mai.
Mae Josh Walker, sy'n wreiddiol o Fryste, wedi ei gyhuddo o dan Adran 58 o Ddeddf Terfysgaeth 2000 o gasglu neu gofnodi gwybodaeth a all fod o ddefnydd i berson sy'n paratoi neu yn cyflawni gweithred derfysgol.
Fe gafodd... | Mae Prydeiniwr yr honnir iddo ymladd yn erbyn yr hyn sy'n cael ei alw yn Wladwriaeth Islamaidd yn Syria wedi cael ei gyhuddo o droseddau terfysgol. | 39758520 |
Of course it was not the actor's only role but perhaps it's fair to say it was his best-known character, and many fans today left simple messages quoting his biggest catchphrases from the TV series.
One of the main hashtags was #AndrewSachs, used by indie band Sistersay, who said simply: "Que? A Wise Man Said "I know n... | There may have been only 12 episodes of the television series Fawlty Towers but the legacy created by Andrew Sachs as bumbling Spanish waiter Manuel has been demonstrated in the tributes paid to the star on social media. | 38181799 |
David O'Neill, president of local authority body Cosla, said poverty was the main barrier to raising attainment.
Some councillors fear the government plans to cut the role of councils in schools.
The Scottish government said making teachers and parents key decision-makers was "decentralising" power.
A spokesman added: ... | One of the most senior figures in Scottish local government is vowing to resist any moves to centralise control of education. | 37567975 |
The flag has been replaced with the union jack on boxes of strawberries and raspberries grown north of the border.
Tesco's official Twitter account told one customer that the move followed complaints from English customers.
But a spokesman for Tesco denied that, and insisted that it was intended to "provide consistency... | Supermarket giant Tesco has been criticised after it admitted removing an image of the Scottish saltire from punnets of Scottish berries. | 37164237 |
The Newport rap act was due to appear at the Cardiff lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender festival on 25 August.
However, organisers said they were "deeply troubled at the thought that any members of our community might be left upset by one of our acts".
A spokesman for the band has been asked to comment.
In a state... | Goldie Lookin' Chain's appearance at Pride Cymru has been cancelled after concerns over their "appropriateness" for the event. | 40855937 |
The man, who teaches at a school in Bridgend county, denies having sex with the girl and allowing her to drink alcohol.
He told a colleague: "You know [pupil A], I've smashed her," the hearing was told.
The fitness to practise hearing of the Education Workforce Council in Cardiff continues.
Presenting officer Cadi Dewi... | A teacher had sex with a teenage pupil while on a school trip, a fitness to practice hearing has been told. | 40203558 |
The hosts nearly took the lead when Jim McAlister headed Danny Philiskirk's flick but Danny Lafferty backheeled the ball against the post and away.
The Latics fought back when Aaron Amadi-Holloway set up Forte but his long-range drive went wide of the post.
Lafferty could have sealed it for Oldham but Dean Lyness saved... | League One relegation rivals Blackpool and Oldham Athletic played out a goalless draw at Bloomfield Road. | 35430265 |
Allison Smith, 24, was punched by Dr Lee Salter last September who continued teaching for a further 10 months.
He was only suspended after his conviction in June and later lost his job. He was sentenced to 22 weeks imprisonment, suspended for 18 months.
Sussex University said it would review its employment practices.
M... | A former student, who was attacked by her lecturer partner, has called on the University of Sussex to "take violence against women seriously". | 37133196 |
The month-long amnesty comes ahead of Wiltshire Council's crackdown on tenancy fraud.
A council spokesman said the cost of placing a family in temporary accommodation is £18,000 a year and the fraud stops genuine people in need.
Those found guilty of tenancy fraud can face up to two years in prison.
"They also risk an... | People illegally subletting their council-provided homes are being offered the chance to hand in keys with "no questions asked". | 35272967 |
Despite inclement weather, including heavy rain on Saturday, the event at the Seaburn and Roker seafronts attracted thousands of visitors.
They were treated to aerobatic displays, the RAF Falcons parachute team and wing walkers.
Now in its 29th year, the three-day event is thought to be the biggest free annual airshow ... | The Red Arrows wowed the crowd on each of the thee days of the Sunderland International Airshow. | 40697280 |
The Democratic Unionist Party's Jeffrey Donaldson made the comments during an interview on the BBC's Talkback programme.
Mr Donaldson was speaking about the use of agents within paramilitary organisations during the Troubles.
On Thursday, an investigation into the Loughinisland massacre in 1994 found that there was col... | A Northern Ireland MP has said a republican informer saved his life. | 36499940 |
The International Tennis Federation's Board of Directors has unanimously endorsed a "package of comprehensive reforms" for both Davis Cup and Fed Cup at a meeting in Indian Wells.
The recommendations will have to be ratified by the ITF's AGM in Vietnam in August.
Changes were discussed following a review of current mat... | Davis Cup matches are very likely to be played over three sets in future - and ties could last just two days. | 39224136 |
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