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The blaze took hold at the camp near Qab Elias town in the Bekaa Valley. Footage from the scene showed near total devastation.
The UN refugee agency told Reuters the camp had housed 102 families.
Lebanon has one million registered Syrian refugees, but believes the number is more like 1.5 million.
Many Syrians, displace... | At least one person has died and a number of people wounded after a huge fire broke out at a camp for Syrian refugees in eastern Lebanon. | 40474357 |
The Spanish club's technical secretary Robert Fernandez said: "We are awaiting events this week. When Claudio leaves, we hope to have a new keeper."
The arrival of Chile international Bravo, 33, would likely leave England keeper Joe Hart as third choice at City under new manager Pep Guardiola.
Hart, 29, is considering ... | Barcelona say they "have the beginning of an agreement" over keeper Claudio Bravo's transfer to Manchester City. | 37144052 |
Amir Merikhi, 28, who claims to be from Iran, was arrested in Jersey on suspicion of being an illegal entrant.
The driver of the car, Amanda Marreakhy, 28, and Arsalan Marreakhy, 32, were arrested on suspicion of facilitating an illegal entry.
They appeared in Jersey's Magistrate's Court on Monday and Tuesday.
Mr Merik... | Three people have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences, after a man was found in the boot of a car at a ferry crossing. | 35486672 |
The Owain Glyndwr Centre in Machynlleth, Powys, tells the story of the Welsh uprising from 1400, and first opened in 1981.
A new exhibition about the 15th Century rebel prince is also being unveiled.
Funding has come from the historic monuments agency Cadw.
The centre, inside the Grade I-listed Parliament House, will b... | A visitor centre which is thought to stand on the site of Owain Glyndwr's old parliament is reopening after a £350,000 revamp. | 13810193 |
Archaeologists believe the faeces were left by dogs or cats that helped to control vermin towards the end of occupation of the roundhouse on Orkney.
The coprolites, fossilised faeces, is thought to be about 2,000 years old.
Examinations of the dung could reveal what kinds of scrap foods the animals were thrown by the b... | Fossilised dung unearthed at an Iron Age broch could provide interesting information on the diets of animals and humans that once lived at the site. | 36796805 |
Fury, who has not fought since he beat Wladmir Klitschko in November 2015, had his licence revoked in October as he dealt with mental health problems.
The 28-year-old is aiming to return on the Billy Joe Saunders-Avtandil Khurtsidze undercard on 8 July.
"I'm back training on a mission to put the record straight," he tw... | Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he wants to "make my family, friends and fans proud again" as he prepares for a July comeback. | 39749271 |
Mr McGuigan has been selected for co-option to the North Antrim seat following Mr McKay's resignation.
Mr McKay resigned his seat following claims he "coached" loyalist blogger Jamie Bryson as a witness to an inquiry.
He said he accepted his actions were "inappropriate, ill-advised and wrong".
The 'coaching' allegation... | Sinn Féin have announced that Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Councillor Philip McGuigan will replace Daithí McKay at Stormont. | 37179451 |
They were among five girls who began to struggle in the water, close to Ross Rowing Club on Rope Walk, Ross-on-Wye at about 19:30 BST on Tuesday, West Midlands Ambulance Service said.
Members of the rowing club helped rescue the girls, aged 15 and 17, who were checked by crews.
The 17-year-old girl was was taken to hos... | Two teenagers were rescued after getting into difficulty while swimming in the River Wye in Herefordshire. | 40355285 |
Stephen Pike, from Ely, murdered father-of-four Clint Simms, 39, in an alleged feud between the pair, Cardiff Crown Court heard.
Pike was woken by father-of-five Mr Simms allegedly kicking the front door and shouting through the letter box.
Pike stabbed him in the chest as soon as he opened the door, the court heard.
P... | A Cardiff man who stabbed a neighbour on his own doorstep has been jailed for life with a minimum of 20 years. | 37503641 |
They claim the ban on Khat, popular in Cardiff's Somali and Yemeni communities, has had little effect - but community leaders disagree.
Khat, grown in parts of Africa, has been chewed for centuries in the Horn of Africa and Arabian Peninsula.
It was classified as a Class C drug and penalties for possession with intent ... | A plant outlawed in 2014 is still easy to obtain but the price has gone up and the quality down, users have said. | 38934331 |
The ties will be played on the weekend of April 23-24 at Wembley.
Manchester United will travel to Upton Park for a quarter-final replay after the sides drew 1-1 at Old Trafford.
The date of that last-eight replay will be announced after the second leg of United's Europa League last-16 tie against Liverpool on Thursday... | Everton will face either Manchester United or West Ham in the FA Cup semi-finals, while Crystal Palace will take on Watford in the last four. | 35806561 |
Regulators said the sums were greater than had been expected and warned NHS bosses to "get a grip".
One of the key causes seems to be the rising demand for services.
The regulators said hospitals in particular were struggling to keep up - with signs emerging hitting key waiting time targets was getting harder.
The figu... | The NHS in England has run up a deficit of nearly £500m in the first few months of the financial year, official figures show. | 29253075 |
Only one of the -78kg judoka can be selected for Rio, with Wales' world number nine and Commonwealth champion Powell currently leading the race.
Gibbons, who is 13th, won silver at London 2012, but has struggled with injuries over the last two years.
They are part of a 13-strong GB squad for the Euros which begin on Th... | Judo rivals Gemma Gibbons and Natalie Powell hope to take a step towards Olympic selection with success at the European Championships in Russia. | 35990111 |
The First Day's Vase had been on loan to the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery for 35 years.
But it was withdrawn by its owner and sold at auction to an overseas buyer in 2016.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council and the Friends of the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery have now raised the purchase price to keep the vase in the city.... | A rare piece of Wedgwood pottery will return to Stoke-on-Trent after an appeal raised £482,500 to buy it. | 40497572 |
Dr Hannah Ryan took Ms Cafferkey's temperature at Heathrow Airport on returning from West Africa where they had volunteered to help.
But despite a high temperature - a warning sign of the virus - Dr Ryan agreed to a lower value being recorded.
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal said she was guilty of serious misconduct... | A doctor who misled other medics about Pauline Cafferkey - a nurse who developed the Ebola virus - has been suspended from practising for a month. | 39446355 |
In March, it was reported that a Lithuanian man had been charged over an email phishing attack against "two US-based internet companies" that were not named at the time.
They had allegedly been tricked into wiring more than $100m to the alleged scammer's bank accounts.
On 27 April, Fortune reported that the two victims... | Google and Facebook have confirmed that they fell victim to an alleged $100m (£77m) scam. | 39744007 |
Davies had just regained the lead on the penultimate lap in Aragon when he slid off to allow Rea to extend his championship advantage to 47 points.
It is a commanding lead for 30-year-old Rea who is aiming to become the first rider to win three WSB titles in a row.
Italy's Marco Melandri was second in Saturday's race a... | Northern Ireland's Jonathan Rea made it five World Superbikes wins from five by snatching victory in race one in Spain after Welsh rival Chaz Davies crashed. | 39467255 |
Cafodd y toriadau ei ddisgrifio gan lefarydd ar ran undeb CWU fel rhai "brawychus", a ddywedodd na fyddai cyflog cyfartalog is-bostfeistri o £10,000 y flwyddyn yn gallu ymdopi â'r gostyngiad.
Ar hyn o bryd mae is-bostfeistri yn derbyn tâl am bob amlen neu barsel sy'n mynd drwy eu dwylo.
Er bod y newidiadau yn cynnwys c... | Gallai is-bostfeistri ar draws Cymru a Lloegr gael eu gorfodi i roi'r gorau iddi wedi i'r Swyddfa Bost leihau'r ffioedd maen nhw'n ei dalu i staff am ddelio ag eiddo. | 39459357 |
The projects include $136,000 for a study of artificial intelligence weapons and how to keep them under "meaningful human control".
There is also a further $1.5m earmarked for an AI research centre.
Additional funding has come from the Open Philanthropy Project.
The centre would be run by Oxford and Cambridge universit... | The Future of Life Institute has announced it will use a $10m (£6m) donation from billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to fund 37 research projects dedicated to keeping AI "beneficial". | 33425166 |
Scott Pittman went close for the visitors when he got on the end of Mullen's cross but his diving header narrowly missed the target.
Morton's Bob McHugh forced a smart save from visiting goalkeeper Neil Alexander in the second half.
Mullen then poked the ball past Derek Gaston and Morton could not recover.
Match ends, ... | Danny Mullen's second-half goal was enough to give Livingston victory away to Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship. | 40984249 |
He said violent Islamist groups were training recruits in the "uncontested space" created by the two-year conflict in the country.
This could pose a future threat to British national security, he stressed.
The UK has increased its support for groups opposed to the Assad government but warned of extremist elements.
Mr H... | A "substantial number" of British citizens are fighting with extremist groups in Syria, the foreign secretary William Hague has warned. | 22284670 |
Speaking at a rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Democratic nominee said her time off was a gift, allowing her to reflect on the campaign.
She walked on stage to the sound of James Brown's I Feel Good to deliver a speech on the economy.
Polls indicate a tightening White House race, with 54 days to election day.
M... | Hillary Clinton has vowed she will never give up as she hit the campaign trail again following a three-day rest after being diagnosed with pneumonia. | 37375910 |
City begin a 10th straight title defence against Stirling University.
However, Celtic have strengthened in pre-season, and, after winning both domestic cups last year, Williamson says Hibs want to complete the set.
"It's definitely going to be the tightest season yet looking at the teams," Williamson told BBC Scotland.... | Hibernian defender Claire Williamson says Glasgow City face their toughest fight yet for the Scottish Women's Premier League, which starts on Sunday. | 39197495 |
The massive attack managed to inject the name of several rogue domains into hundreds of thousands of websites.
The link led to a page that carried out a fake virus scan and then recommended fake security software to clean up what it supposedly found.
But despite the huge success by the attackers, swift action by securi... | The Lizamoon website attack seems to have ensnared relatively few victims. | 12956919 |
Mossley Manor Care Home was shut after the Care Quality Commission (CQC) found it was "dangerous" and "dirty" with an "overpowering smell of urine".
Samih Kalakeche, from Liverpool City Council, said the care provider failed to comply with CQC guidelines.
The home's owners were not available for comment.
Reverend Alan ... | Families of residents at a Liverpool care home have criticised a decision to close it following a damning inspection report by a health watchdog. | 33071280 |
Shares in the credit card firm rose 9% after it raised its 2016 profit forecast and reported better-than-expected third quarter revenue.
Overall, the Dow Jones was 40 points lower at 18,162, while the wider S&P 500 was flat down 2 points at 2,144.
The tech-focused Nasdaq slipped by 4 points to 5,241.
On the downside, E... | (Close)US stocks closed only a fraction lower on Thursday but American Express helped the Dow Jones Index after a strong set of results. | 37719505 |
Burrell referred to "the perverted homosexual spirit" during a sermon at a church in Houston, Texas.
The singer had been the host of Bridging the Gap - a weekly radio show broadcast on Texas Southern University's KTSU-FM.
Earlier this week Ellen DeGeneres cancelled the singer's appearance on her talk show.
The universi... | Kim Burrell's radio programme has been cancelled following the gospel singer's homophobic remarks. | 38529003 |
Do you feel like the working day and perhaps even the weekend could be spent just trying to stay on top of the deluge of messages?
At this point does email feels like it's fundamentally broken?
You're not alone.
But BBC Click's LJ Rich thinks she has the solution...
Hi, You're probably fed up with reading emails like t... | Are you losing control of the number of unread emails in your inboxes? | 30345112 |
Figures have revealed that footfall at five local VisitScotland facilities has dropped by more than 26,000 since 2010.
The agency claims an increasing number of tourists access information online.
Changes are likely to be made to the visitor centres (VICs) as part of a national review, according to a report to Scottish... | The number of people using tourist information centres in the Scottish Borders has fallen by more than a fifth over the past five years. | 34658094 |
The Montecito Award is given for an actor's "great contribution to film".
The festival's executive director Roger Durling praised Oscar-nominated Stallone for his comeback performance, in Creed, calling him a "true legend".
Previous recipients of the award include Daniel Day Lewis, Kate Winslet, Geoffrey Rush and Julia... | Rocky star Sylvester Stallone has added to his awards season success by being honoured at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. | 35417696 |
Donati ended the 0-0 first-leg draw with a groin problem and Imrie struggled to finish with a rib injury.
Midfielder Darian MacKinnon and injured captain Mikey Devlin are suspended.
United striker Simon Murray is free to play despite being sent off in the first leg, but midfielder Wato Kuate will not feature again for ... | Hamilton Academical midfielders Massimo Donati and Dougie Imrie are doubtful for Sunday's Premiership play-off final second leg against Dundee United. | 39989439 |
The Modern Slavery Act has increased the maximum custodial sentence for offenders from 14 years to life.
It also gives courts powers to impose orders to restrict the activities of suspected traffickers.
Anne Read, of the Salvation Army, said thousands remain trapped in slavery.
The new legislation also gives victims ex... | Key parts of new legislation to combat slavery in the UK - including life sentences for those guilty of people trafficking - have come into force in England and Wales. | 33728684 |
A typical full-time worker now earns more than £25,000, a rise of 5.4% over the year to April.
Workers in Wales and the East Midlands earned less, according to a government survey based on samples of tax records.
But overall, Northern Ireland wages are about £2,500 below the UK average.
The details are contained in the... | Northern Ireland no longer props up the UK's wages league table, after pay growth outpaced inflation for the first time since 2009. | 34855674 |
His office has asked for more information about the policies, which may break consumer-protection rules.
There has been controversy about the terms and conditions and confusion about how customers opt out of them.
PayPal said that it would work with the attorney general to resolve concerns.
In separate letters to the c... | New user agreements from eBay and PayPal that ask customers to accept automated cold calls have been questioned by New York state attorney general Eric Schneiderman. | 33093682 |
The break-in happened at Barnham Broom Golf Club, near Norwich, in the early hours of Monday.
Half of the batteries were left behind after the thieves were disturbed loading them into a white VW van.
Police said they are linking the crime with another raid on nearby Bawburgh Golf Club on 1 March. James Goose, from the ... | A gang's attempt to steal batteries from 70 golf buggies was foiled as they loaded them into a getaway vehicle. | 39354591 |
The BBC understands Sir Jeremy Heywood has said any ban lasting longer than six months could be discriminatory and may be cut to a "few weeks or months".
David Cameron is expected to set out his goals in more detail next week.
They are still expected to include the four year ban on tax credit claims.
But BBC's Newsnigh... | Britain's top civil servant has warned ministers that banning EU migrants from claiming tax credits for four years, a key demand in their EU renegotiations, could be found to be illegal. | 34720745 |
Shire led through Thomas Orr but Jordan Cairnie's headed own goal levelled matters.
Scott McLaughlin nodded Clyde in front and Sean Higgins struck their third.
The visitors had David March dismissed and then conceded when Kris Faulds netted but Higgins' second made sure of victory late on. | Clyde moved to within a point of Elgin City and four behind leaders East Fife with victory over Scottish League Two bottom side East Stirlingshire. | 35792915 |
Tries from Julien Rey, Berend Botha and Sofiane Guitoune gave Bordeaux a commanding 25-10 half-time lead.
But Eli Walker, Alun Wyn Jones and Dan Biggar added to Justin Tipuric's first-half score to make it 30-27.
Yann Lesgourgues's try had given Bordeaux a bonus point and Baptiste Serin's penalty made sure of victory.
... | Ospreys claimed two bonus points in their defeat against Bordeaux-Begles to keep alive their European Champions Cup quarter-final hopes. | 35088814 |
The 22-year-old, who played 33 times for Roma last season during a loan spell, joins on a five-year deal with a buy-out clause of £51m (60m euros).
He made 44 appearances for French champions PSG following his 2013 switch from Lille.
Digne, who has won 13 caps, was part of the France squad to reach the Euro 2016 final,... | Spanish champions Barcelona have signed France full-back Lucas Digne from Paris St-Germain for £13.9m (16.5m euros). | 36786241 |
Charles O'Neill and William Lauchlan are serving life terms in different prisons for killing Allison McGarrigle.
They claimed a lack of contact breached their human rights and each sought £35,000 in damages for hurt feelings.
A judge said the couple's rights had not been breached as their relationship was based on abu... | Two paedophiles who murdered a woman who threatened to expose them have lost a compensation claim over a lack of contact with each other in prison. | 34658667 |
Twelve whales were breaching off Sydney's northern beaches while swimming up Australia's east coast on their annual northern migration.
Whale watcher John Goodridge photographed the extraordinary moment from another boat 500m away.
"It was pretty amusing for me but probably not for them," he said.
"The splash from the ... | This is the spectacular moment a humpback whale breached high into the air just metres from a boat full of tourists. | 36842730 |
A Los Angeles judge ruled the hearing would begin on 17 August, two days later than planned, after concluding it might take up to five days.
Heard filed to divorce Depp on 23 May. A few days later, the actress obtained a temporary restraining order after accusing him of hitting her repeatedly.
If she prevails, the rest... | A court hearing over Amber Heard's allegations that Johnny Depp physically abused her has been put back. | 37032323 |
Bristow has a 10-year contract from the Department of Transport to operate from 10 UK bases on behalf of HM Coastguard.
The £1.6bn deal with the new American-owned operators ends 60 years service from the RAF at the Anglesey base.
It is part of a phased switch-over which will also see Bristow operating from St Athan in... | Search and rescue helicopter operations will move from RAF Valley to Caernarfon from Wednesday. | 33314635 |
The investigators have produced 13 reports, the evidence in each is harrowing. Villages destroyed, crops burnt, wells poisoned, torture, rape, starvation sieges, mass bombing of civilians, and what only a decade ago might have been unthinkable - chemical weapons.
There is no doubt that war crimes have been committed by... | For six years, the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Syria has been painstakingly gathering information about possible war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the conflict. | 40685359 |
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The Dutchman's side won 3-2 at St Mary's on Sunday, with 19-year-old striker Anthony Martial scoring twice.
The victory moves United up to second in the table, two points behind rivals Manchester City, who lost 2-1 at home to West Ham on Saturday.
"We have made a statement... | Manchester United's victory at Southampton proves they can challenge for the Premier League title, says manager Louis van Gaal. | 34309994 |
Witnesses told the group that one government soldier was shot at point-blank range by a separatist commander.
Amnesty also said it had videos of three others shown alive in captivity, then dead in a morgue with bullet wounds to their heads and upper bodies.
A fragile ceasefire has been in force in eastern Ukraine since... | Amnesty International has said it has evidence pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine summarily killed four Ukrainian soldiers in their captivity. | 32228336 |
Centre-right daily Le Figaro says that the result represents a "bitter failure" for both left and right, but is one that they should have seen coming.
Editor-in-chief Alexis Brezet says that the wave of public anger that has put an election victory within the FN's grasp has been spurred on by "thirty years of public po... | The French press sees the apparent victory of the far-right National Front (FN) in the first round of regional elections as a disaster for the traditional parties, both left and centre-right. | 35026006 |
Matt Ogston, 36, from South Yardley, walked from London to Birmingham in eight days after the death of his partner, Dr Nazim Mahmood, 34.
An inquest heard Dr Mahmood killed himself after jumping from the balcony of his apartment in West Hampstead, London, on 30 July.
Mr Ogston has set up a charity to help gay people fr... | A Birmingham man has raised £7,000 after completing a 150-mile (240km) walk in memory of his partner. | 32485652 |
Martin wants to compete in the Tour Divide mountain bike event in North America, which clashes with the TT.
"I want to enter the Tour Divide then maybe go back to the TT the year after," said the Tyco TAS BMW rider.
"I'm hoping to sort it with TAS that I can do all the racing I normally do except the North West 200 and... | Road-racing star Guy Martin has indicated that he intends to sit out the North West 200 and Isle of Man TT international events next year. | 34679984 |
The Commission had applied more stringent restrictions to the march than in previous years.
The parade observed a single drumbeat passing by St Patrick's Catholic Church in Belfast on Friday evening.
Earlier, the Order lost a High Court bid to overturn restrictions on the parade along Clifton Street and Donegall Street... | The Orange Order has abided by the Parades Commission's ruling during Friday's Tour of the North parade. | 33208841 |
Former skipper Atapattu, 44, was appointed in October 2014 after six months as interim coach where he led Sri Lanka to a series win over England.
No reason was given for the change.
But a statement said Atapattu had served his time "with the same professionalism that was his hallmark as an international cricketer".
Sri... | Sri Lanka head coach Marvan Atapattu has resigned after less than a year in charge following the team's home Test series defeat by India. | 34142377 |
The work, in the European Heart Journal, is further evidence against the idea people can be "fat but fit".
The researchers studied health data on more than half a million people in 10 European countries, including the UK.
Normal blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels were no assurance of good heart health a... | People who are overweight or obese are at increased risk of heart disease even if they appear medically healthy, experts are warning. | 40921856 |
Officials are describing it as the worst monsoon rainfall in years in the Chittagong region. Chittagong is the second largest city of Bangladesh.
At least 150,000 people have also been stranded by the floods, officials say.
Rescue operations are continuing but rain is hampering efforts. Flights to Chittagong airport ha... | Heavy rains causing multiple landslides over the past three days have killed at least 90 people in south-east Bangladesh, officials say. | 18605765 |
Scientists at the University of Sussex found conversations can cause the driver to visually imagine what they are talking about.
This uses a part of the brain normally used to watch the road, the University of Sussex study said.
The findings made the case for all phones to be banned from cars, according to the lead res... | Drivers using a hands-free phone get just as distracted as those holding it in their hand, researchers have found. | 36475180 |
Mr Abadi announced that counter-terrorism troops, backed by tribesmen and US-led coalition air strikes, had raised the Iraqi flag in central Rutba.
Coalition spokesman Col Steve Warren said the small town, on the road to Jordan, had "outsized strategic value".
Some 200 militants who were based there put up little resis... | Iraqi government forces have regained control of a remote western town from the jihadist group Islamic State (IS), Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says. | 36320638 |
Mourinho, 53, who was sent to the stands by referee Jon Moss, was charged with improper conduct on Monday.
He has until 18:00 GMT on 1 December to respond.
It is the second charge for the Portuguese in two months after he was sent off against Burnley on 29 October.
Mourinho received a one-match ban and an £8,000 fine f... | Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been charged by the Football Association for kicking a bottle in frustration during the 1-1 draw against West Ham at Old Trafford on Sunday. | 38129085 |
Somerset added 33 to their overnight score to declare on 587-8.
That allowed Craig Overton to make his maiden first-class hundred (138) and also set a new Somerset eighth-wicket record with fellow centurion Roelof van der Merwe, who was unbeaten on 102.
But Ervine and Adams then put on 159 to help Hampshire force a dra... | Hampshire's Sean Ervine made his second century of the match, backed by 96 from opener Jimmy Adams, to help their side draw with Somerset at Taunton. | 37191617 |
Deputy leader of Aberdeen City Council, Marie Boulton, an Independent, has written to the transport secretary outlining plans for the link.
It would run underground from the A90 Aberdeen to Stonehaven road into the Lang Stracht and Hazlehead area.
Opposition councillors have dismissed the idea.
Ms Boulton said it could... | Building a tunnel from the south of Aberdeen would be less disruptive and more effective than the planned bypass, it has been claimed. | 21715087 |
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Botswana's Isaac Makwala, 30, had hoped to run in Tuesday's 400m final.
He was earlier withdrawn from the race on medical grounds by officials from the sport's governing body, the IAAF.
"The manner in which this decision was arrived at is disturbing," said Botswana Olympic... | Athletics chiefs have been criticised for denying a medal favourite entry to London Stadium amid attempts to control an outbreak of norovirus at the World Athletics Championships. | 40870600 |
Derbyshire-based Arthritis Research UK is funding a ??260,000 research study at the University of Nottingham.
The cordiceps fungus is cultivated in China where it is used as a traditional medicine.
An estimated eight million people in the UK are affected by osteoarthritis.
The researchers are giving the mushroom as foo... | Scientists are studying the properties of a mushroom that grows on caterpillars to see if it can be used as a painkiller for people with arthritis. | 32399807 |
Six-year-old Bradley, from Blackhall Colliery, County Durham, has neuroblastoma and is receiving palliative care at home.
It is believed trolls started an RIPBradley hashtag on social media on Sunday which was picked up elsewhere.
Ladbible said it was investigating and pledged a £20,000 donation to his fund.
Bradley, ... | The family of terminally-ill Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery has accepted an apology from the website Ladbible which wrongly claimed he had died. | 40083110 |
Bournemouth Borough Council said there had been several collisions on the eastbound exit slip road from Richmond Hill roundabout on to the A338 Wessex Way in the last five years.
The trial will provide vehicles using the slip road with a dedicated lane by closing the carriageway's inside lane.
The change will be made o... | A scheme aimed at improving safety at an accident blackspot in central Bournemouth is being trialled. | 37882914 |
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Djokovic, 28, beat Roger Federer on Sunday to retain his title, his third at SW19 and his ninth Major in total.
"Novak is just coming into his prime and it is pretty hard not to think that he is getting stronger and stronger," McEnroe told BBC Sport.
"If he stays healthy, ... | Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic will win "four or five more Grand Slams" in the next two years, according to former world number one John McEnroe. | 33502214 |
It comes after Port Adelaide Power's Paddy Ryder and Adelaide Crows player Eddie Betts were racially abused during a match at Adelaide Oval on Saturday.
In the letter, the AFL players' indigenous advisory board said it had "had enough".
"Racial vilification has been a part of our game for too long," it added.
"That bot... | Aboriginal players from Australian rules football's AFL have written an open letter to the sport's fans calling for an end to racial abuse. | 39563070 |
A man, a woman and a baby girl died in the fire at Langley Mill in the early hours of Sunday morning.
It is believed the fire may have spread from a car parked outside flats.
"Police are not in a position to give any further details of those who died in the fire as they are still tracing family members," police said.
"... | Fire and police investigators are "not ruling anything out" as the search for the cause of a fire that killed three people in Derbyshire continues. | 33221825 |
Both clubs had an easy £50m or so to spend on central strikers, and the best they could apparently come up with between them was a kid with a handful of goals to his name so far.
While Martial has been a revelation for United, a turbo-charged and cool-headed game-changer in terms of his impact on the team so far, Arsen... | On the day Anthony Martial's status exploded as the teenager became a luxury-priced prospect for Manchester United, and Arsenal's vain summer search for an elite striker ended in disappointment, it was easy to reach the conclusion that the pool of established, talented forwards at the north London club was worryingly d... | 34422553 |
The death sentence was imposed after the three were convicted of robbery with violence.
A further 25-year sentence for stripping the woman was suspended due to the death penalty.
The incident was recorded and shared widely on social media three years ago, sparking nationwide protests.
Hundreds of women, some in tight f... | Three Kenyan men who stripped and attacked a woman in a bus have been sentenced to death by a magistrate in the capital, Nairobi. | 40654155 |
"It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather," their statement said.
The legendary guitarist announced his Alzheimer's diagnosis in 2011.
A self-taught prodigy, he rose from a poor rural childhood to release over 70 albums and sell 45 million records.
He wa... | Rhinestone Cowboy singer Glen Campbell has died at the age of 81 after "a long and courageous battle" with Alzheimer's disease, his family said. | 40870474 |
The German lender fell nearly 7% after Bloomberg reported some hedge funds had taken out cash and withdrawn positions held with Deutsche's investment bank.
It added that the majority of Deutsche Bank's trading clients made no changes.
The report still unsettled other bank stocks, sending Goldman Sachs down 2.8% and JP ... | US stocks finished lower on Thursday after Deutsche Bank shares tumbled in New York following a report that some funds had withdrawn money. | 37508394 |
German Karius, 22, suffered the injury in Liverpool's friendly defeat against Chelsea in America on Wednesday and will return to England for surgery.
Karius joined the Anfield side from manager Jurgen Klopp's former club Mainz for £4.7m in May.
The Reds are left with two fit senior goalkeepers in Simon Mignolet and 39-... | New Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius has been ruled out for eight to 10 weeks with a broken hand. | 36928524 |
The study, Concussion in Sport, seeks to establish whether retired sportsmen and sportswomen have an increased incidence, or suffer an earlier onset, of neuro-degenerative disorders.
Dunwoody said: "It was accepted we would suffer concussion but we gave little thought to the long-term effects of repetitive head injurie... | Former champion jump jockey Richard Dunwoody is among the first volunteers for a research project examining the long-term effects of concussion on competitors in sports. | 35364444 |
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A supporters' group wants fans to leave their seats in the 77th minute of Saturday's home game against Sunderland in protest at the £77 top-priced ticket in the new main stand next term.
Ayre highlighted that 64% of season ticket prices will decrease or freeze.
"No-one is ... | Liverpool chief executive Ian Ayre has urged fans to "look at the facts" before taking part in a walkout protest about next season's ticket prices. | 35506569 |
All workers are entitled to annual leave and the National Minimum Wage. Employees get additional rights, such as the right not to be unfairly dismissed, maternity rights and redundancy rights.
Which category you fall into depends on the type of contract you have and the obligations between the employer and the employee... | The employment rights you get depend on whether you are classed as an employee or a worker. | 32149432 |
The US singer rattled through a medley of hits during a 12-minute concert that also included a guest appearance from rapper Missy Elliott.
It ended with Perry singing Firework as actual pyrotechnics exploded above her.
According to The Guardian, the result was a "high-octane show [as] notable for its surreal camp as fo... | Katy Perry used a giant tiger, Lenny Kravitz and backing dancers dressed as sharks to wow the crowds with her Super Bowl half-time performance. | 31089371 |
The cards, written in the 1930s and addressed to fan Nellie Browning of Banbury, Oxfordshire, featured pictures of Blyton and her dog Bobs.
The were sold at Elliotts UK Auctioneers in Dorset, where many of the novelist's books, including the Famous Five series, were set.
Elliott's said the postcards showed "an interest... | Three postcards featuring and signed by the popular children's author Enid Blyton have fetched £180 at auction. | 39977608 |
It may never have opened at all but for the hard work of journalist Tom Stephenson, a prominent member of the Ramblers Association.
Today the association considers it one of the best trails in the country, crossing three national parks.
Chief executive Benedict Southworth says it remains a "national treasure" five deca... | Fifty years ago, the UK's first long distance trail, the Pennine Way, was officially opened, stretching from Derbyshire to the Scottish Borders. | 32236123 |
The group of MPs warn that fighting in Libya has allowed Islamic State (IS) extremists to become influential there.
Illegal migration from Libya could help IS to stage attacks in Europe, MPs say.
Also, the International Development Committee says youth unemployment in developing countries may cause unrest that could le... | Libya's collapse since the overthrow of Colonel Gaddafi has turned it into a potential security threat to the UK, the Foreign Affairs Committee says. | 32027431 |
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Rodgers men will finish bottom of Group C and play their last game in the section away to Manchester City on Tuesday.
"We know that'll be a real huge test," said Rodgers, whose side beat Motherwell 4-3 on Saturday.
"We want to go out with a real good performance. We go int... | Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers hopes his side can finish their Champions League campaign "on a high". | 38200316 |
The book, The New Harvest, by Harvard University professor Calestous Juma, calls on African leaders to make agricultural expansion central to all decision-making.
Improvements in infrastructure, mechanisation and GM crops could vastly increase production, he claims.
The findings are being presented to African leaders i... | A new book claims Africa could feed itself within a generation, and become a major agricultural exporter. | 11890702 |
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Martinez's side, 12th in the Premier League, were beaten 3-1 by champions Leicester on Saturday and lost 3-0 at Sunderland on Wednesday.
The Toffees lost in the semi-finals of the FA Cup and League Cup this season.
The club praised the Spaniard, 42, for his "utmost integri... | Everton have sacked manager Roberto Martinez after three years in charge. | 36098344 |
John Wainwright, of Arnold, Nottingham, admitted regularly calling the emergency line at Nottingham Magistrates' Court earlier.
On one day in August, he called the emergency number every 10 minutes, the East Midlands Ambulance Service said.
The 43-year-old will be sentenced on 19 December following psychiatric reports.... | A nuisance caller who rang 999 hundreds of times over a five-month period was using it as a "free sex-line", ambulance bosses have said. | 30282982 |
The collection belongs to the royal family of Monaco, which is selling the items as part of the restoration of their palace.
The hat has not been worn since it was given as a gift to Napoleon's veterinarian.
Napoleon was renowned for his bicorne hats, so-called because they had two points. Some 19 of his hats have surv... | One of Napoleon Bonaparte's famous hats is among over 1,000 items relating to the French general that are due to be auctioned near Paris this weekend. | 30038666 |
It happened on the Moneymore Road in Cookstown early on Sunday.
No other vehicle was involved.
The road remains closed, and diversions have been put in place. | A woman in her 50s has died in a road crash in County Tyrone. | 32269330 |
The British musician and French film star have both criticised the plan, but Threatened Species Commissioner Gregory Andrews said it was an essential move.
Morrissey has accused Australia of "taking idiocy just too far".
Mr Andrews said cats endangered more than 120 species and their cull would protect native wildlife.... | An Australian official has written an open letter to Morrissey and Brigitte Bardot to defend the decision to cull two million feral cats. | 34524703 |
Kiara Nirghin beat students from around the world for a $50,000 (£38,000) scholarship with her "fighting drought with fruit" submission.
Her work was in response to the recent drought that has hit South Africa .
The drought, the worst since 1982, led to crop failures and animals dying.
Ms Nirghin, a student at the Ang... | A 16-year-old South African schoolgirl has won the grand prize at Google's science fair for using orange peel to develop a cheap super-absorbent material to help soil retain water. | 37497682 |
The Hammers had already seen two bids rejected but it is understood Stoke have now accepted a fee in the region of £24m.
Arnautovic, 28, joined Stoke from Werder Bremen four years ago and is just 12 months into a four-year contract with the Potters.
He scored seven times in 35 games in all competitions last season.
Wes... | West Ham have agreed a deal with Stoke City for the signing of Austria forward Marko Arnautovic. | 40648924 |
Craig Douglas, a prominent gamer known as Nepenthez, and his business partner Dylan Rigby, ran a website that let video gamers gamble virtual currency.
Douglas must pay £91,000 ($112,000) and Rigby £164,000 in fines and costs.
Douglas promoted the website to fans of his YouTube channel, which has more than 1.3 millio... | Two men who ran a betting website connected to the Fifa video game have been fined after pleading guilty to offences under the UK's Gambling Act. | 38879969 |
Akon Guode, 37, killed one-year-old Bol and four-year-old twins Hanger and Madit in Melbourne in 2015.
Another child, six-year-old Alual, was also in the car but survived.
Guode had pleaded guilty to murder, infanticide and attempted murder, but a judge said her motive for the crimes remained unclear.
"Your betrayal of... | A mother who killed three of her children by deliberately driving them into a lake in Australia has been jailed for at least 20 years. | 40089349 |
But, it's been confirmed that an infamous 18th-century hangout for rich, young Dublin men with a taste for dark deeds and blasphemy broke that rule big time.
The notorious Hellfire Club in the Dublin Mountains was built on an ancient tomb.
The destruction of the tomb, to provide stone for the club's building, kick-star... | Anyone who's watched a horror film knows you never build a house over sacred burial ground. | 37719101 |
The crew launched on Saturday, not head to a boat in distress, but to deliver the groom to his bride.
Martin Wood was taken to Kildonan to tie the knot with partner Kate Gillies.
A spokesman for the Arran lifeboat team said: "We are delighted to see Martin and Kate married and wish them all the best for their honeymoon... | The helmsman of the Arran RNLI lifeboat hitched a lift to his wedding onboard the vessel. | 39851568 |
But Canadians flying to the UAE with its Emirates and Etihad airlines will be able to get their visas for much less than other Canadian travellers.
Up till now Canadians have not needed a visa to visit the UAE.
The visa requirement was announced after Canada refused to grant extra landing rights to the UAE airlines.
Th... | The United Arab Emirates is to charge Canadians up to 1,000 Canadian dollars (US$1,000; £650) for visas, amid a row over airline landing rights. | 12088449 |
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It's because of an argument with the government about changes to their pay and working hours.
The government says it wants to improve hospital services at weekends, but many doctors say the new plans aren't safe and will put patients at risk.
It's the doctors' fifth strike this y... | Junior doctors in England are striking again by refusing to go to work. | 36134745 |
Jamar Loza missed a chance to put the Shrimpers ahead when he hit the post from two yards before visiting keeper Daniel Bentley denied Brad Potts.
Blackpool went in front after the break when David Norris' shot fell to Mark Cullen and he headed in from six yards.
The hosts sealed it when Cullen's cut-back was slotted i... | Blackpool made it four games unbeaten and took another step towards safety by beating play-off-chasing Southend. | 35902347 |
Addressing the European Parliament, he called Ceta "a comprehensive blueprint for responsible economic co-operation".
MEPs approved Ceta on Wednesday, after nearly eight years of negotiations.
Most trade tariffs will be removed. But critics say Ceta could erode hard-won welfare and environmental safeguards.
Mr Trudeau ... | Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his country's Ceta trade deal with the EU will help middle-class families and set the standard for future trade deals globally. | 38991597 |
Ricky Slade chatted to members of the group, called The Hunted One, who pretended to be girls aged 10, 12 and 14.
The 30-year-old, from Nottingham, was due to be sentenced on 16 February and had been warned he would be jailed.
The Hunted One said it was "deeply shocked" to learn of his death.
A Prison Service spokesper... | A child sex offender who was confronted by a self-styled "paedophile hunting" group has died in prison while awaiting sentence. | 38881499 |
Choristers arriving for rehearsal at the West Flanders church were met by a cloud of smoke when they opened the door, Belgium's Nieuwsblad reports.
They were unable to control the fire on Thursday evening with extinguishers.
Emergency services suspect that a heater may have exploded inside the recently renovated church... | Fire has gutted a 12th Century church in the small Belgian town of Anzegem, bringing down the roof and tower in a blaze visible from miles away. | 29658499 |
The local authority has started the process of purchasing a derelict site on the High Street where it plans to have 21 flats constructed.
Thirteen homes for older people have also been proposed for a former NHS Highland building in the town.
The site of former Lochyside Primary School is also to be put to use for socia... | Highland Council has begun work on three new social housing projects in Fort William. | 35168344 |
The post has been created in a collaborative project involving NLS, Gaelic organisation Bòrd na Gà idhlig and Wikimedia UK.
The duties include helping to develop Uicipeid, the Gaelic Wikipedia, by encouraging Gaelic speakers from all over Scotland to compile entries.
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopaedia which anyo... | Applicants have been sought for a new role of Gaelic Wikipedian at the National Library of Scotland (NLS). | 37632610 |
Their arrival sparked fierce fighting, with Israeli reinforcements also then deployed to the Qalandia camp site.
A 22-year-old man was killed and several were injured.
Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon said the soldiers had apparently been using Waze to find their way. But Waze said a safety feature had been turned off.
"[... | Waze, the Google-owned traffic app, says it is not to blame after two Israeli soldiers drove into a Palestinian refugee camp. | 35694887 |
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Final approval for the £135m development, which also includes retail and leisure facilities, was granted in September 2015.
The Super League leaders have been based at their current 'Jungle' home for the past 90 years.
"There has been a lot of work gone in," Gill told the ... | Castleford Tigers expect to leave Wheldon Road and move into their new Five Towns Park stadium "by 2020", says chief executive Steve Gill. | 39418214 |
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