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The Scot, who retired from racing last year, is joining forces with UK motorsport authority the MSA for the scheme.
The former Williams test driver said: "I knew I wanted to give something back when I stopped racing."
The scheme will start with motorsport, but there are plans to expand it into other male-dominated envi... | Susie Wolff is launching an initiative aimed at increasing the number of women involved in motorsport. | 35252479 | Summarize the following news within 38 words:
The Scot, who retired from racing last year, is joining forces with UK motorsport authority the MSA for the scheme.
The former Williams test driver said: "I knew I wanted to give something back when I stopped racing."
The scheme will start with motorsport, but there are pla... |
The FA plans to introduce what it calls "temporary dismissals" in England's step seven - six tiers below the National League - and the leagues below.
They will only apply to yellow cards shown for dissent, and will see players leave the field for 10 minutes.
It will also be tested in Sunday League and male and female y... | The Football Association will trial 'sin bins' in the lower leagues of English football from next season. | 39790484 | Summarize the following news within 54 words:
The FA plans to introduce what it calls "temporary dismissals" in England's step seven - six tiers below the National League - and the leagues below.
They will only apply to yellow cards shown for dissent, and will see players leave the field for 10 minutes.
It will also be... |
Raja Ali's car was rammed and then blocked in at the side by two vehicles in Dagenham on 25 September 2016.
The 33-year-old was then chased and stabbed.
Abubakar Bana, from Hornchurch, Essex, and Jordon Archambie, 20, of Stratford, east London, were convicted following a trial at the Old Bailey.
Daniel Welch, 34, of Wi... | Two men have been found guilty of the manslaughter of a drug dealer who was stabbed to death after being ambushed by a rival gang. | 40460284 | Summarize the following news within 59 words:
Raja Ali's car was rammed and then blocked in at the side by two vehicles in Dagenham on 25 September 2016.
The 33-year-old was then chased and stabbed.
Abubakar Bana, from Hornchurch, Essex, and Jordon Archambie, 20, of Stratford, east London, were convicted following a tr... |
Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) chief executive Liz Cameron highlighted the need for 11,000 new roles each year in Scotland's digital and IT sector.
She warned that the vacancies could not be filled entirely by British workers.
Ms Cameron also called for a migration system that responded to Scotland's lower populat... | A Scottish business leader has stepped up calls for a migration system that can fill skills gaps after Britain pulls out of the EU. | 39165996 | Summarize the following news within 75 words:
Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) chief executive Liz Cameron highlighted the need for 11,000 new roles each year in Scotland's digital and IT sector.
She warned that the vacancies could not be filled entirely by British workers.
Ms Cameron also called for a migration sys... |
Flanker Davies, 25, was a key player as Team GB claimed a silver medal in the rugby sevens in Rio.
New Zealander Pivac credited Davies with a key moment in helping GB beat Argentina in a tense quarter-final, and expects him to be pressing for a first Wales 15-a-side cap.
"He's always been knocking on the door, he's the... | Scarlets coach Wayne Pivac says the region are "immensely proud" of Olympic silver medallist James Davies. | 37098623 | Summarize the following news within 103 words:
Flanker Davies, 25, was a key player as Team GB claimed a silver medal in the rugby sevens in Rio.
New Zealander Pivac credited Davies with a key moment in helping GB beat Argentina in a tense quarter-final, and expects him to be pressing for a first Wales 15-a-side cap.
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The logo quickly made headlines - it was dubbed "the wildest tourism slogan ever" by one news outlet - with critics variously hailing it as hilarious or distasteful.
It bellows "See You in the Northern Territories", but uses acronyms throughout.
"Well this is a bold strategy for a travel campaign," one person tweeted.
... | A provocative Australian advertisement has swept the internet, sparking assumptions that the Northern Territory (NT) has unleashed a startling new tourism campaign. | 37906596 | Summarize the following news within 93 words:
The logo quickly made headlines - it was dubbed "the wildest tourism slogan ever" by one news outlet - with critics variously hailing it as hilarious or distasteful.
It bellows "See You in the Northern Territories", but uses acronyms throughout.
"Well this is a bold strateg... |
Airdrieonians man Watt placed the ball in the bottom corner following good work from Robert Thomson.
He then turned provider as player-manager Darren Dods headed the second.
Watt and Thomson found the net to put the game beyond the second-bottom side before Forfar defender Gareth Rodger was sent off in the last minute.... | On-loan midfielder Liam Watt bagged a brace as bottom-of-the-table Brechin City secured a victory over fellow League One strugglers Forfar Athletic. | 35181015 | Summarize the following news within 135 words:
Airdrieonians man Watt placed the ball in the bottom corner following good work from Robert Thomson.
He then turned provider as player-manager Darren Dods headed the second.
Watt and Thomson found the net to put the game beyond the second-bottom side before Forfar defender... |
Graphic Design student Leanne Young won the competition with a forest fairy tale design featuring Highland cows, squirrels and the Loch Ness Monster.
It will feature on boxes to be given to every newborn baby from this summer until March 2019.
More than 70 students applied for the design competition, being run by the V... | The winning design for Scotland's baby boxes has been revealed. | 39224091 | Summarize the following news within 86 words:
Graphic Design student Leanne Young won the competition with a forest fairy tale design featuring Highland cows, squirrels and the Loch Ness Monster.
It will feature on boxes to be given to every newborn baby from this summer until March 2019.
More than 70 students applied ... |
Every year hundreds of thousands of children see domestic abuse at home and it can happen to anyone.
Alesha Dixon tells her story to Newsround, along with children who have experienced it first-hand themselves.
We also see CBBC presenter Barney Harwood discover how widespread the problem is, when he spends time with a ... | Behind Closed Doors explores the rarely talked about issue of children witnessing domestic violence. | 17352577 | Summarize the following news within 14 words:
Every year hundreds of thousands of children see domestic abuse at home and it can happen to anyone.
Alesha Dixon tells her story to Newsround, along with children who have experienced it first-hand themselves.
We also see CBBC presenter Barney Harwood discover how widespre... |
At present the practice is used only in adults, but researchers say it should be applied to children too.
Their paper is based on a trial of nearly 1,500 children at 14 intensive care units in England.
The researchers said cutting infections would also save the NHS money.
When patients are admitted to intensive care in... | Fewer children would develop infections in intensive care if the plastic tubes used to deliver drugs straight into their veins were coated in antibiotics, a study in The Lancet suggests. | 35717775 | Summarize the following news within 93 words:
At present the practice is used only in adults, but researchers say it should be applied to children too.
Their paper is based on a trial of nearly 1,500 children at 14 intensive care units in England.
The researchers said cutting infections would also save the NHS money.
W... |
The visitors were ahead after five minutes when debutant goalkeeper Stuart Moore made a hash of his punch and Will Boyle scored from close range.
Isaac Vassell missed an open goal from five yards for the hosts and Jonathan Smith's header was then cleared off the line by Jack Barthram.
The hosts again came close to a le... | Struggling Cheltenham produced a superb 3-2 win to stun League Two promotion-chasers Luton Town at Kenilworth Road. | 38727193 | Summarize the following news within 158 words:
The visitors were ahead after five minutes when debutant goalkeeper Stuart Moore made a hash of his punch and Will Boyle scored from close range.
Isaac Vassell missed an open goal from five yards for the hosts and Jonathan Smith's header was then cleared off the line by Ja... |
David Cooley, 52, died on Thursday after sustaining head injuries outside the King Richard III pub on Monday.
A 55-year-old man, originally detained on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, has been rearrested on suspicion of murder.
A 47-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice... | A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the victim of a serious assault died in hospital. | 36408542 | Summarize the following news within 22 words:
David Cooley, 52, died on Thursday after sustaining head injuries outside the King Richard III pub on Monday.
A 55-year-old man, originally detained on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, has been rearrested on suspicion of murder.
A 47-year-old man has also been arrested on... |
Organisers have announced that the event's poultry competition has been called-off after a vet discovered a case of infectious bronchitis.
A spokeswoman for the show said "birds under suspicion" had been removed but it was with "great regret" it has had to cancel the poultry competition.
Roger Thomas, who had birds tha... | Up to 1,200 birds have been removed from the Royal Bath and West Show due to a suspected outbreak of disease. | 36444294 | Summarize the following news within 38 words:
Organisers have announced that the event's poultry competition has been called-off after a vet discovered a case of infectious bronchitis.
A spokeswoman for the show said "birds under suspicion" had been removed but it was with "great regret" it has had to cancel the poultr... |
Minister for Crime Prevention James Brokenshire wrote to festival organisers asking them to warn people how such substances could be dangerous.
He also said drug laws would be changed so temporary bans could be introduced on "emerging substances" while scientific advice is sought.
Letters were also sent to councils and... | Organisers of this summer's music festivals have been asked by the government to warn about "legal highs". | 10359383 | Summarize the following news within 80 words:
Minister for Crime Prevention James Brokenshire wrote to festival organisers asking them to warn people how such substances could be dangerous.
He also said drug laws would be changed so temporary bans could be introduced on "emerging substances" while scientific advice is ... |
31 October 2015 Last updated at 19:12 GMT
A group of dogs got into the spirit of the celebration at Stormont Estate on Saturday afternoon.
Claire Graham reported for BBC Newsline. | It is common practice for people to get dressed up for Halloween but what about our four-legged friends? | 34688561 | Summarize the following news within 7 words:
31 October 2015 Last updated at 19:12 GMT
A group of dogs got into the spirit of the celebration at Stormont Estate on Saturday afternoon.
Claire Graham reported for BBC Newsline.
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He turned the country into one of the most repressive states in the world.
The acting president, Shavkat Mirziyoyev - who has also held on to his position as prime minister - will almost certainly win.
Uzbekistan has never had free and fair elections, and it is common for the incumbent to receive more than 90% of the v... | Uzbekistan is voting to elect a new president following the death of Islam Karimov, the only leader the country has known since the fall of the Soviet Union. | 38172189 | Summarize the following news within 145 words:
He turned the country into one of the most repressive states in the world.
The acting president, Shavkat Mirziyoyev - who has also held on to his position as prime minister - will almost certainly win.
Uzbekistan has never had free and fair elections, and it is common for ... |
Stroud also remains a Conservative minority, while in Cheltenham the Liberal Democrats kept a majority rule.
The leader of Cheltenham's Conservatives, Rob Garnham, narrowly lost his seat to the Liberal Democrats, in a result that required a recount.
One of the country's youngest councillors was elected in Stroud.
In Gl... | Gloucester remains a Conservative minority administration after every party held their seats in the local elections. | 27534303 | Summarize the following news within 84 words:
Stroud also remains a Conservative minority, while in Cheltenham the Liberal Democrats kept a majority rule.
The leader of Cheltenham's Conservatives, Rob Garnham, narrowly lost his seat to the Liberal Democrats, in a result that required a recount.
One of the country's you... |
2 May 2015 Last updated at 10:24 BST
One of the top things many voters want politicians to do is to protect the National Health Service (NHS).
But why do people think it's so important?
Martin's been to the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle to find out. | On May 7 it's the general election, where adults across the country will decide who they want to run the UK. | 32556015 | Summarize the following news within 12 words:
2 May 2015 Last updated at 10:24 BST
One of the top things many voters want politicians to do is to protect the National Health Service (NHS).
But why do people think it's so important?
Martin's been to the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle to find out.
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Fans ran on to the pitch and scuffles broke out as England celebrated a and Euro 2013 qualification.
Rose, 22, said he was subjected to monkey chants throughout the game, starting in the warm-up.
He told Sky Sports: "I had two stones hit me in the head when I went for a throw-in."
Media playback is not supported on th... | England Under-21 defender Danny Rose called for Serbia to be banned after claiming he was racially abused by fans in Krusevac. | 19975032 | Summarize the following news within 168 words:
Fans ran on to the pitch and scuffles broke out as England celebrated a and Euro 2013 qualification.
Rose, 22, said he was subjected to monkey chants throughout the game, starting in the warm-up.
He told Sky Sports: "I had two stones hit me in the head when I went for a t... |
The 36-year-old made 14 appearances in the County Championship last season as Middlesex won the Division One title for the first time since 1993.
"James remains a high-quality cricketer," said managing director of cricket Angus Fraser.
"As a senior player he sets a wonderful example and he remains motivated."
He added:... | Middlesex captain James Franklin has signed a new contract, which will keep the former New Zealand all-rounder at Lord's until the end of 2018. | 38509356 | Summarize the following news within 26 words:
The 36-year-old made 14 appearances in the County Championship last season as Middlesex won the Division One title for the first time since 1993.
"James remains a high-quality cricketer," said managing director of cricket Angus Fraser.
"As a senior player he sets a wonderfu... |
Laird shot a second round 68 in San Diego to stay within reach of KJ Choi and Gary Woodland, who were nine under.
England's Rose and Paul Casey missed the cut by a shot, along with American and world number four Rickie Fowler.
American Mickelson was a further shot behind, while Australia's defending champion Day missed... | Scotland's Martin Laird moved to within two shots of the lead as Jason Day, Phil Mickelson and Justin Rose missed the cut at the Farmers Open. | 35448960 | Summarize the following news within 31 words:
Laird shot a second round 68 in San Diego to stay within reach of KJ Choi and Gary Woodland, who were nine under.
England's Rose and Paul Casey missed the cut by a shot, along with American and world number four Rickie Fowler.
American Mickelson was a further shot behind, w... |
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The mechanical hands have joints and fingers like real hands.
They are very sensitive and can be used to pick up delicate objects like eggs.
The new arms make it easier for people who have lost a limb to care for themselves and do everyd... | New high tech robotic arms which can be used for delicate tasks have been approved for use by people in America. | 27395572 | Summarize the following news within 16 words:
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13 May 2014 Last updated at 13:00 BST
The mechanical hands have joints and fingers like real hands.
They are very sensitive and can be used to pick up delicate objects like eggs.
The new arms make it easier for people who have lo... |
Gilmour's Rattle That Lock topped the official chart nearly 20,000 copies ahead of Del Rey's record, Honeymoon.
It is the guitarist's second solo number one, after 2006's On An Island. He last topped the charts in November, with Pink Floyd's The Endless River.
"It's thrilling to get a number one," he said. "We all want... | Lana Del Rey has been denied her third consecutive number one on the UK album chart by Pink Floyd star David Gilmour. | 34361475 | Summarize the following news within 91 words:
Gilmour's Rattle That Lock topped the official chart nearly 20,000 copies ahead of Del Rey's record, Honeymoon.
It is the guitarist's second solo number one, after 2006's On An Island. He last topped the charts in November, with Pink Floyd's The Endless River.
"It's thrilli... |
The cromlech built in Langemark, Belgium, has marked the 100th anniversary of the war's outbreak.
It followed years of campaigning by those who wanted a permanent dedication to the fallen.
It is estimated 40,000 soldiers, sailors and airmen from Wales died during the 1914 to 1918 war.
Langemark was at the heart of batt... | About 1,000 people gathered to see the unveiling of a lasting monument to Welsh soldiers who died in World War One in Flanders. | 28808551 | Summarize the following news within 171 words:
The cromlech built in Langemark, Belgium, has marked the 100th anniversary of the war's outbreak.
It followed years of campaigning by those who wanted a permanent dedication to the fallen.
It is estimated 40,000 soldiers, sailors and airmen from Wales died during the 1914 ... |
A leak at Llanfairpwll on Sunday morning affected supplies to some customers there and in parts of Gaerwen, Porthaethwy and Llangefni.
A spokesman said: "Our team is working on the leak and we hope that all supplies will be back to normal this morning."
Welsh Water apologised to customers for any inconvenience. | Parts of Anglesey have been left without water after a leak, Welsh Water has confirmed. | 33951911 | Summarize the following news within 13 words:
A leak at Llanfairpwll on Sunday morning affected supplies to some customers there and in parts of Gaerwen, Porthaethwy and Llangefni.
A spokesman said: "Our team is working on the leak and we hope that all supplies will be back to normal this morning."
Welsh Water apologis... |
A trailer featuring the number 13 in different locations was aired during the tennis on BBC One on Friday.
It finished with the caption: "Meet the 13th Doctor after the Wimbledon men's final, Sunday 16th July."
The actor will succeed Peter Capaldi who took the role in 2013 and will leave in the 2017 Christmas special.
... | The identity of Doctor Who's 13th Time Lord will be revealed following the Wimbledon men's singles tennis final on Sunday, the BBC has announced. | 40608669 | Summarize the following news within 49 words:
A trailer featuring the number 13 in different locations was aired during the tennis on BBC One on Friday.
It finished with the caption: "Meet the 13th Doctor after the Wimbledon men's final, Sunday 16th July."
The actor will succeed Peter Capaldi who took the role in 2013 ... |
The victim was found with serious injuries at a house in Unsworth Way in Oldham, Greater Manchester, at about 19:50 GMT on Thursday.
He was taken to hospital and died a short time later. Details of his injuries have not yet been revealed.
The house was cordoned off while police carried out an investigation. A 58-year-o... | A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 56-year-old man. | 38259793 | Summarize the following news within 16 words:
The victim was found with serious injuries at a house in Unsworth Way in Oldham, Greater Manchester, at about 19:50 GMT on Thursday.
He was taken to hospital and died a short time later. Details of his injuries have not yet been revealed.
The house was cordoned off while po... |
Reports say riot police were involved in a tense stand-off with protesters, but later retreated.
Protesters rallied after Nasser Zefzafi was arrested on Monday charged with threatening national security.
Mr Zefzafi has organised months of protests against unemployment and corruption.
Morocco has been gripped by demonst... | Thousands of people have demonstrated in the northern Moroccan city of Al-Hoceima, demanding the release of a well-known activist. | 40102725 | Summarize the following news within 45 words:
Reports say riot police were involved in a tense stand-off with protesters, but later retreated.
Protesters rallied after Nasser Zefzafi was arrested on Monday charged with threatening national security.
Mr Zefzafi has organised months of protests against unemployment and c... |
Robert Beck was shopping with his wife in the US state of Pennsylvania when they heard the commotion, he told the York Daily Record.
"Man, there's someone in here with a frickin' gun," Mr Beck, 45, recalled thinking after hearing a loud bang.
"When I seen it, it was game-on," said Mr Beck, who raises deer for meat.
Whe... | A deer burst through the glass doors of a supermarket and ran amok before being caught by a man shopping for medicine for his cold, local media report. | 38926960 | Summarize the following news within 75 words:
Robert Beck was shopping with his wife in the US state of Pennsylvania when they heard the commotion, he told the York Daily Record.
"Man, there's someone in here with a frickin' gun," Mr Beck, 45, recalled thinking after hearing a loud bang.
"When I seen it, it was game-on... |
Their studies on survivors in Liberia showed large numbers had developed weakness, memory loss and depressive symptoms in the six months after being discharged from an Ebola unit.
Other patients were "actively suicidal" or still having hallucinations.
More than 17,000 people in West Africa have survived Ebola infection... | Most people who survive an Ebola infection will have long-lasting health problems, say doctors from the US National Institutes of Health. | 35652095 | Summarize the following news within 85 words:
Their studies on survivors in Liberia showed large numbers had developed weakness, memory loss and depressive symptoms in the six months after being discharged from an Ebola unit.
Other patients were "actively suicidal" or still having hallucinations.
More than 17,000 peopl... |
The confirmation of the timetable comes hours after four French soldiers were killed and five others wounded.
The Taliban said one of their suicide bombers carried out the attack on a Nato convoy in Kapisa province.
Withdrawing French troops by the end of 2012 had been one of Mr Hollande's election pledges.
The date me... | France will begin its troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in July and complete it by the end of the year, French President Francois Hollande has said. | 18381466 | Summarize the following news within 58 words:
The confirmation of the timetable comes hours after four French soldiers were killed and five others wounded.
The Taliban said one of their suicide bombers carried out the attack on a Nato convoy in Kapisa province.
Withdrawing French troops by the end of 2012 had been one ... |
Mr Deby took power in a coup in 1990 and later introduced elections.
A referendum in 2005 scrapped a clause restricting presidents to two terms, but Mr Deby said that if he gets re-elected he will reinstate it.
In the last year, Burundi, Rwanda and Congo-Brazzaville have all changed their constitutions to allow their p... | Chad's President Idriss Deby has announced he will run for a fifth term in April's elections. | 35541642 | Summarize the following news within 34 words:
Mr Deby took power in a coup in 1990 and later introduced elections.
A referendum in 2005 scrapped a clause restricting presidents to two terms, but Mr Deby said that if he gets re-elected he will reinstate it.
In the last year, Burundi, Rwanda and Congo-Brazzaville have al... |
The bomb, measuring 5ft in length and weighing 1000lb, has been found in Southwark by builders, the Met Police said.
The force said officers were called to a building site in Grange Walk at 09:18 GMT. Two schools have been evacuated.
A cordon and a 400m exclusion zone have been put in place as a precaution.
Traffic is ... | More than 1,000 homes in south London have been evacuated after an unexploded World War Two bomb was found on a building site. | 32023201 | Summarize the following news within 43 words:
The bomb, measuring 5ft in length and weighing 1000lb, has been found in Southwark by builders, the Met Police said.
The force said officers were called to a building site in Grange Walk at 09:18 GMT. Two schools have been evacuated.
A cordon and a 400m exclusion zone have ... |
Huw Lewis has set out new guidelines for universities who want to train new teachers in future as part of sweeping reform to the system.
In a speech in Cardiff, he announced a new two-year postgraduate course and greater subject specialism for primary school teachers.
Mr Lewis has already unveiled plans to extend educa... | Wales will have the "toughest" and the "best" teacher training system in the UK, the education minister has pledged. | 35867031 | Summarize the following news within 99 words:
Huw Lewis has set out new guidelines for universities who want to train new teachers in future as part of sweeping reform to the system.
In a speech in Cardiff, he announced a new two-year postgraduate course and greater subject specialism for primary school teachers.
Mr Le... |
Twenty-two people were killed when Salman Abedi detonated a suicide bomb after a pop concert on 22 May.
Lord Kerslake, the ex-head of the civil service, said those affected would have insights "that won't necessarily be available to the emergency services".
An interim report should be complete by Christmas, he added.
S... | The review into the response to the Manchester attack will "give voice" to the victims' families, its chair Lord Kerslake has said. | 40768484 | Summarize the following news within 72 words:
Twenty-two people were killed when Salman Abedi detonated a suicide bomb after a pop concert on 22 May.
Lord Kerslake, the ex-head of the civil service, said those affected would have insights "that won't necessarily be available to the emergency services".
An interim repor... |
After a goalless first half, Fleetwood went in front when Bobby Grant's superb long-range effort flew beyond Shrimpers goalkeeper Daniel Bentley.
Adam Barrett's header and Jack Payne's 18-yard strike looked to have sealed a Southend comeback, but McLaughlin's close-range header levelled the scores.
The draw moved the C... | Conor McLaughlin's late header rescued a valuable point for relegation-threatened Fleetwood at Southend. | 35948934 | Summarize the following news within 21 words:
After a goalless first half, Fleetwood went in front when Bobby Grant's superb long-range effort flew beyond Shrimpers goalkeeper Daniel Bentley.
Adam Barrett's header and Jack Payne's 18-yard strike looked to have sealed a Southend comeback, but McLaughlin's close-range he... |
Raikkonen was left annoyed after he led the early laps from pole but Vettel passed him by using a later pit stop.
A Ferrari spokesman said: "The drivers are free to race. There was no plan whatsoever to get Sebastian ahead."
Vettel said: "There was no plan of any team orders. I can understand Kimi is not happy. I would... | Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari denied they manipulated the Monaco Grand Prix to ensure the German beat team-mate Kimi Raikkonen. | 40079221 | Summarize the following news within 127 words:
Raikkonen was left annoyed after he led the early laps from pole but Vettel passed him by using a later pit stop.
A Ferrari spokesman said: "The drivers are free to race. There was no plan whatsoever to get Sebastian ahead."
Vettel said: "There was no plan of any team orde... |
Cambridge Tory Chamali Fernando's lawyers have demanded an apology from Lib Dem candidate Julian Huppert.
Ms Fernando claims she was misquoted in criticism by Mr Huppert after a debate in the city where they both spoke.
He confirmed receiving a legal letter and said he was taking advice.
Mr Huppert said: "I have receiv... | A parliamentary candidate who suggested people with mental health issues could wear identity wristbands to prevent communication issues has threatened legal action against a rival. | 32378093 | Summarize the following news within 60 words:
Cambridge Tory Chamali Fernando's lawyers have demanded an apology from Lib Dem candidate Julian Huppert.
Ms Fernando claims she was misquoted in criticism by Mr Huppert after a debate in the city where they both spoke.
He confirmed receiving a legal letter and said he was ... |
Paul Drinkhall, Sam Walker and Liam Pitchford all beat higher-ranked players in Kuala Lumpur.
The win means England lie joint-third in Group B, alongside Germany but behind Sweden and leaders France.
England women maintained their 100% record in the Second Division with a 3-1 win over Canada.
Tin-Tin Ho and Kelly Sible... | England's men caused an upset at the World Team Championships in Malaysia by beating second seeds Germany 3-1 in the Championship Division. | 35697003 | Summarize the following news within 32 words:
Paul Drinkhall, Sam Walker and Liam Pitchford all beat higher-ranked players in Kuala Lumpur.
The win means England lie joint-third in Group B, alongside Germany but behind Sweden and leaders France.
England women maintained their 100% record in the Second Division with a 3... |
The spacecraft, which takes visible and infrared pictures of the Earth, was launched in June and is now undergoing a period of commissioning.
The observer is the second dedicated mission to fly in the European Union's Copernicus programme.
This will see a multi-billion-euro series of satellite sensors put in orbit over... | Europe's Sentinel-2a satellite is on course to go into full operation in early or mid-October. | 33655004 | Summarize the following news within 119 words:
The spacecraft, which takes visible and infrared pictures of the Earth, was launched in June and is now undergoing a period of commissioning.
The observer is the second dedicated mission to fly in the European Union's Copernicus programme.
This will see a multi-billion-eur... |
The average rent stands at £774 in England and Wales, according to data from Your Move and Reeds Rains.
It said that rental costs had risen by 0.8% in April compared with March.
Adrian Gill, LSL director, said: "Momentum is fuelled by a fundamental shortage of housing and given oxygen by renewed wage growth."
The late... | The cost of renting a home rose by 4.6% in the year to the end of April, the fastest rise since November 2010, property group LSL has said. | 32834541 | Summarize the following news within 40 words:
The average rent stands at £774 in England and Wales, according to data from Your Move and Reeds Rains.
It said that rental costs had risen by 0.8% in April compared with March.
Adrian Gill, LSL director, said: "Momentum is fuelled by a fundamental shortage of housing and ... |
The Fawlty Towers and Monty Python star was quoted in a magazine interview last year as saying "there's no way I want to work in TV, especially at the BBC".
In recent years, the 74-year-old British actor has mainly concentrated on voiceover roles.
But BBC comedy head Shane Allen told the Daily Telegraph Cleese is a "co... | John Cleese is reported to be in talks to return to the BBC for a sitcom which has been written specifically for him. | 37203462 | Summarize the following news within 88 words:
The Fawlty Towers and Monty Python star was quoted in a magazine interview last year as saying "there's no way I want to work in TV, especially at the BBC".
In recent years, the 74-year-old British actor has mainly concentrated on voiceover roles.
But BBC comedy head Shane ... |
In the ruined village of Arquata del Tronto, a group of bloggers has gone in search of its destroyed history, posting findings on a Facebook page called Chiedi alla polvere (Ask The Dust).
"Ask the dust" is an old saying that usually refers to something unknowable. But here, some young residents want to give the dust a... | Several villages were pulverised by the 24 August earthquake in which 298 people died, but some young Italians are determined not to let it erase their heritage. | 37548063 | Summarize the following news within 136 words:
In the ruined village of Arquata del Tronto, a group of bloggers has gone in search of its destroyed history, posting findings on a Facebook page called Chiedi alla polvere (Ask The Dust).
"Ask the dust" is an old saying that usually refers to something unknowable. But her... |
But US President Donald Trump appears to be laying claim to the phrase for himself.
In an interview with The Economist published on Thursday, he used the metaphor to describe his hopes for tax reform.
Then he asked: "Have you heard that expression used before? Because I haven't heard it. I mean, I just… I came up wit... | Students of 1930s economics are no strangers to the idea of 'priming the pump' - public spending to get the economy back on its feet. | 39889627 | Summarize the following news within 71 words:
But US President Donald Trump appears to be laying claim to the phrase for himself.
In an interview with The Economist published on Thursday, he used the metaphor to describe his hopes for tax reform.
Then he asked: "Have you heard that expression used before? Because I hav... |
The company, which is based in Stokesley, is building a third fermenter at its site in Billingham to increase production by up to 50%.
The deal will create about 100 new jobs during construction then a further 300 to operate the facility.
Stockton North Labour MP Alex Cunningham said it was "tremendous good news" for l... | About 400 jobs are to be created across Teesside and North Yorkshire thanks to £30m of investment from Quorn Foods. | 27137657 | Summarize the following news within 19 words:
The company, which is based in Stokesley, is building a third fermenter at its site in Billingham to increase production by up to 50%.
The deal will create about 100 new jobs during construction then a further 300 to operate the facility.
Stockton North Labour MP Alex Cunni... |
Roy Burke said the expiry of an agreement with Dutch company Verweij and Partners meant no-one now had exclusive rights to work on the site.
The company had originally pledged to start redeveloping Fort Tourgis by the end of 2012.
Plans for the Victorian fortification include a hotel and conference centre.
Mr Burke sai... | An agreement on the redevelopment of Alderney's derelict Fort Tourgis has lapsed, according to the chief executive of the island's States. | 20578053 | Summarize the following news within 64 words:
Roy Burke said the expiry of an agreement with Dutch company Verweij and Partners meant no-one now had exclusive rights to work on the site.
The company had originally pledged to start redeveloping Fort Tourgis by the end of 2012.
Plans for the Victorian fortification inclu... |
The man escaped with a three-figure sum of cash after raiding the shop in East Muiryhall Street, Coatbridge, at about 21:20 on Tuesday.
The staff member, whose daughter was in the shop at the time, was uninjured but both were left "extremely distressed".
Police have asked anyone with information to contact them.
The su... | Police are attempting to trace a man who robbed a William Hill bookmakers in North Lanarkshire after threatening a member of staff with a weapon. | 30914743 | Summarize the following news within 44 words:
The man escaped with a three-figure sum of cash after raiding the shop in East Muiryhall Street, Coatbridge, at about 21:20 on Tuesday.
The staff member, whose daughter was in the shop at the time, was uninjured but both were left "extremely distressed".
Police have asked a... |
The rebel, known as Roman Ruiz, led the 18th division of the Farc, which operates in north-west Colombia.
The bombing was the latest in a series of attacks on the Farc by Colombian security forces.
The two sides are holding peace talks but have not agreed a ceasefire.
The Colombian air force said it bombed a rebel posi... | A commander of Colombia's largest rebel group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc), was among five rebels killed in a bombing raid on Monday, the Colombian military says. | 32882406 | Summarize the following news within 126 words:
The rebel, known as Roman Ruiz, led the 18th division of the Farc, which operates in north-west Colombia.
The bombing was the latest in a series of attacks on the Farc by Colombian security forces.
The two sides are holding peace talks but have not agreed a ceasefire.
The ... |
The OBR had previously forecast that the economy would grow 2.4% this year, but is now predicting a rate of 2.0%.
Chancellor George Osborne said the cuts had been due to a reduction in the OBR's forecasts of productivity.
The amount the government is expected to have to borrow this year has fallen, but it has gone up f... | The UK economy will grow more slowly in the next five years than had been expected in November, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has said. | 35822365 | Summarize the following news within 200 words:
The OBR had previously forecast that the economy would grow 2.4% this year, but is now predicting a rate of 2.0%.
Chancellor George Osborne said the cuts had been due to a reduction in the OBR's forecasts of productivity.
The amount the government is expected to have to bo... |
World number three McIlroy has missed the cut at his home event for the last three years and has recorded just two top-10 finishes in nine attempts.
"My performances haven't been what I'd want but it's a tournament I would love to win one day," said the 27-year-old.
"I feel like my game is in good enough shape to do th... | Rory McIlroy is confident he can improve on his poor record in the Irish Open when he competes at this week's event at the K Club in County Kildare. | 36327521 | Summarize the following news within 111 words:
World number three McIlroy has missed the cut at his home event for the last three years and has recorded just two top-10 finishes in nine attempts.
"My performances haven't been what I'd want but it's a tournament I would love to win one day," said the 27-year-old.
"I fee... |
The Glasgow number 10 has played just 12 minutes of the championship, coming off the bench in the defeat by Wales.
But in the absence of the injured Finn Russell, he has been preferred to Peter Horne, who impressed against France.
"It's tough on him not being selected but it's an opportunity for me," said Weir, who win... | Fly-half Duncan Weir says he is ready to repay the confidence of the Scotland coaches as he prepares for a first Six Nations start of the year in Ireland. | 35835578 | Summarize the following news within 126 words:
The Glasgow number 10 has played just 12 minutes of the championship, coming off the bench in the defeat by Wales.
But in the absence of the injured Finn Russell, he has been preferred to Peter Horne, who impressed against France.
"It's tough on him not being selected but ... |
Bribes of between $1,000 - $5,000 (£800; £4,000) have been paid, Gen Nur Farah Jimale said.
The BBC has also learned that some candidates have been offering bribes of up to $1.3m (£1m) to secure votes.
Indirect elections have been taking place since October as the country remains too unsafe for a national vote.
Much o... | Massive cases of corruption and voter intimidation have marred the ongoing parliamentary elections in Somalia, the auditor general has told the BBC. | 38105023 | Summarize the following news within 39 words:
Bribes of between $1,000 - $5,000 (£800; £4,000) have been paid, Gen Nur Farah Jimale said.
The BBC has also learned that some candidates have been offering bribes of up to $1.3m (£1m) to secure votes.
Indirect elections have been taking place since October as the country ... |
Carmarthenshire council voted in favour making Ysgol Llangennech, near Llanelli, a Welsh medium primary from September.
The move will not affect current pupils who can continue to learn in English.
A bitter debate took place in County Hall on Wednesday, with 38 councillors voting in favour of the proposal and 20 agains... | Plans to remove English stream education at a Carmarthenshire school have been backed. | 38668914 | Summarize the following news within 33 words:
Carmarthenshire council voted in favour making Ysgol Llangennech, near Llanelli, a Welsh medium primary from September.
The move will not affect current pupils who can continue to learn in English.
A bitter debate took place in County Hall on Wednesday, with 38 councillors ... |
The University of Alabama and the sheriff's office mishandled Megan Rondini's case, her parents say.
Ms Rondini, then a 20-year-old student, claimed she was sexually assaulted by a local man at his home in July 2015.
The lawsuit claims police treated her as a crime suspect instead of a victim and the school failed to s... | The parents of an Alabama student who killed herself after claiming she was raped have sued her alleged attacker and local officials for wrongful death. | 40509594 | Summarize the following news within 107 words:
The University of Alabama and the sheriff's office mishandled Megan Rondini's case, her parents say.
Ms Rondini, then a 20-year-old student, claimed she was sexually assaulted by a local man at his home in July 2015.
The lawsuit claims police treated her as a crime suspect... |
Olsson, who played 261 times after joining the Baggies in 2008, would have been out of contract this summer.
But the Premier League club have agreed to cancel his deal early so he can return to his homeland in time for the start of their new top-flight season.
"Albion has, and will always be, a huge part of my life," s... | West Bromwich Albion's long-serving defender Jonas Olsson has had his contract cancelled to allow him to move back to Sweden to join Djurgarden IF. | 39366899 | Summarize the following news within 40 words:
Olsson, who played 261 times after joining the Baggies in 2008, would have been out of contract this summer.
But the Premier League club have agreed to cancel his deal early so he can return to his homeland in time for the start of their new top-flight season.
"Albion has, ... |
For years the Necurs botnet has distributed junk mail and malware for many different groups of cyber-thieves.
But the amount of malicious traffic emerging from Necurs has now dwindled to almost nothing.
It is not clear what has caused the slowdown and whether traffic will return to previously high levels.
One of the fi... | One of the biggest networks of spam-sending computers in the world has gone quiet, puzzling experts, internet security firms have said. | 36519044 | Summarize the following news within 73 words:
For years the Necurs botnet has distributed junk mail and malware for many different groups of cyber-thieves.
But the amount of malicious traffic emerging from Necurs has now dwindled to almost nothing.
It is not clear what has caused the slowdown and whether traffic will r... |
The principal of Saint Ignatius College in the northern Sydney suburb of Riverview has informed former and current pupils of the allegations.
Paul Hine said in his letter that the allegations concerned "child sexual abuse over 30 years ago".
The Roman Catholic college is among the country's top private schools.
Mr Hine... | Police in Australia have received allegations of sexual abuse at a school attended by Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. | 32028170 | Summarize the following news within 60 words:
The principal of Saint Ignatius College in the northern Sydney suburb of Riverview has informed former and current pupils of the allegations.
Paul Hine said in his letter that the allegations concerned "child sexual abuse over 30 years ago".
The Roman Catholic college is am... |
The 51-year-old, who won 30 caps for Scotland, was recently the director of Manchester United's youth academy.
"I am sure my experiences can be of benefit to Scottish football," said the former Motherwell and Celtic striker.
SFA chief executive Stewart Regan said McClair "has been at the cutting edge of coaching evolut... | Brian McClair has been appointed performance director of the Scottish Football Association. | 31663392 | Summarize the following news within 103 words:
The 51-year-old, who won 30 caps for Scotland, was recently the director of Manchester United's youth academy.
"I am sure my experiences can be of benefit to Scottish football," said the former Motherwell and Celtic striker.
SFA chief executive Stewart Regan said McClair "... |
The 22-year-old played in 51 games last season for the Saddlers, who suffered a 6-1 aggregate defeat by Barnsley in the League One play-off semi-finals.
He becomes Alan Stubbs' first signing being named Millers boss on 1 June.
Former Republic of Ireland Under-21 international Forde joined Walsall from Wolves in 2014, a... | Championship side Rotherham have signed Walsall winger Anthony Forde on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee. | 36674185 | Summarize the following news within 20 words:
The 22-year-old played in 51 games last season for the Saddlers, who suffered a 6-1 aggregate defeat by Barnsley in the League One play-off semi-finals.
He becomes Alan Stubbs' first signing being named Millers boss on 1 June.
Former Republic of Ireland Under-21 internation... |
The Arsenal midfielder had knee surgery two weeks ago to repair an anterior cruciate ligament injury and expects to be back playing early in 2018.
"I got a bit emotional originally but got over it quite quickly," she said.
"My thoughts are on the World Cup qualifiers that begin after the Euros."
Little made her Scotlan... | Kim Little has got over the disappointment of missing Scotland women's first major finals through injury and is looking ahead to the 2019 World Cup qualifiers instead. | 40545238 | Summarize the following news within 103 words:
The Arsenal midfielder had knee surgery two weeks ago to repair an anterior cruciate ligament injury and expects to be back playing early in 2018.
"I got a bit emotional originally but got over it quite quickly," she said.
"My thoughts are on the World Cup qualifiers that ... |
A ceremony at India Gate will be an opportunity to honour a sacrifice that was in the past overlooked in both Britain and India.
The 70,000 Indian soldiers who fought and died for the British during World War One were once viewed in India as part of its difficult colonial history.
In a day devoted to paying tribute, Wi... | The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's first official visit to India moves on to New Delhi. | 36012234 | Summarize the following news within 39 words:
A ceremony at India Gate will be an opportunity to honour a sacrifice that was in the past overlooked in both Britain and India.
The 70,000 Indian soldiers who fought and died for the British during World War One were once viewed in India as part of its difficult colonial h... |
The latest available figures show that during 2014 there were 16.5 suicides per 100,000 in Northern Ireland.
Scotland had the second highest rate, at 14.5, followed by 10.3 in England and 9.2 in Wales.
It is the second consecutive year that Northern Ireland has recorded the UK's highest suicide rate.
However, the overa... | Northern Ireland continues to have the highest rate of suicide in the UK, per head of population, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). | 35491402 | Summarize the following news within 199 words:
The latest available figures show that during 2014 there were 16.5 suicides per 100,000 in Northern Ireland.
Scotland had the second highest rate, at 14.5, followed by 10.3 in England and 9.2 in Wales.
It is the second consecutive year that Northern Ireland has recorded th... |
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The Chelsea boss was responding to the Arsenal manager's claim that other Premier League bosses are playing down their title chances because they "fear to fail".
Chelsea hold a one-point lead over the Gunners at the top of the table.
"Unlike Arsenal, we sought success and ... | Arsene Wenger is a "specialist in failure", according to Jose Mourinho. | 26188451 | Summarize the following news within 153 words:
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The Chelsea boss was responding to the Arsenal manager's claim that other Premier League bosses are playing down their title chances because they "fear to fail".
Chelsea hold a one-point lead over the Gunners at the top of the... |
CAIR said Rose Hamid's eviction from the rally in South Carolina sent a "chilling message to American Muslims".
Ms Hamid was removed after making a silent protest on Friday.
Mr Trump's proposed ban on Muslims entering the US has been widely condemned.
During the rally in the town of Rock Hill, Ms Hamid stood up wearing... | The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has urged Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump to apologise to a Muslim protester ejected from one of his rallies. | 35274767 | Summarize the following news within 67 words:
CAIR said Rose Hamid's eviction from the rally in South Carolina sent a "chilling message to American Muslims".
Ms Hamid was removed after making a silent protest on Friday.
Mr Trump's proposed ban on Muslims entering the US has been widely condemned.
During the rally in th... |
Richard Garvie, 30, who stood for Wellingborough and Rushden, bought train tickets using a bank account he knew contained insufficient funds.
He said he "did not set out to defraud East Midlands Trains".
At Corby Magistrates' Court on Friday he was also ordered to pay a £60 victim surcharge and court costs of £400.
Gar... | A parliamentary candidate for Labour at the May election must pay £894 compensation and do 60 hours of unpaid work after being convicted of fraud. | 33231049 | Summarize the following news within 43 words:
Richard Garvie, 30, who stood for Wellingborough and Rushden, bought train tickets using a bank account he knew contained insufficient funds.
He said he "did not set out to defraud East Midlands Trains".
At Corby Magistrates' Court on Friday he was also ordered to pay a £60... |
He takes over from Caroline Wyatt, who is stepping down after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Bashir, who last worked for the BBC in 2004, is also known for TV interviews with suspects in the murder of Stephen Lawrence.
He said he "cannot wait to get started" in the role.
As correspondent, he will cover events... | Journalist Martin Bashir, famous for his interviews with Princess Diana and Michael Jackson, is rejoining the BBC as its religious affairs correspondent. | 37474803 | Summarize the following news within 97 words:
He takes over from Caroline Wyatt, who is stepping down after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Bashir, who last worked for the BBC in 2004, is also known for TV interviews with suspects in the murder of Stephen Lawrence.
He said he "cannot wait to get started" in th... |
Glasgow City Council confirmed Harry Clarke had been suspended following evidence at the ongoing inquiry into the tragedy, which killed six people.
The inquiry has heard Mr Clarke, 58, previously fainted while working as a bus driver but failed to disclose the incident when he joined the council.
It has also heard a cl... | The driver who was behind the wheel of the bin lorry that crashed in Glasgow has been suspended by his employer. | 33802543 | Summarize the following news within 169 words:
Glasgow City Council confirmed Harry Clarke had been suspended following evidence at the ongoing inquiry into the tragedy, which killed six people.
The inquiry has heard Mr Clarke, 58, previously fainted while working as a bus driver but failed to disclose the incident whe... |
Vern Cotter names his squad for the Championship on Tuesday, three months after a 35-34 quarter-final defeat.
Referee Craig Joubert awarded the Wallabies a late penalty that replays suggested was an incorrect decision.
"You feel you're over it and then you see something and it brings it all back," Hogg told BBC Scotlan... | Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg says memories of their controversial World Cup exit to Australia are still raw as they prepare for the Six Nations. | 35345027 | Summarize the following news within 145 words:
Vern Cotter names his squad for the Championship on Tuesday, three months after a 35-34 quarter-final defeat.
Referee Craig Joubert awarded the Wallabies a late penalty that replays suggested was an incorrect decision.
"You feel you're over it and then you see something an... |
Riley's comments came after referee Neil Swarbrick sent off Gareth McAuley instead of Craig Dawson during West Brom's 3-0 defeat at Manchester City.
Swarbrick has apologised for the error.
"We need to see what technology we can use to help get referees' decisions more accurate," said Riley. "Football as a whole has to ... | Video technology to help referees cut out clear mistakes should be introduced in English football, says referees' chief Mike Riley. | 32006932 | Summarize the following news within 60 words:
Riley's comments came after referee Neil Swarbrick sent off Gareth McAuley instead of Craig Dawson during West Brom's 3-0 defeat at Manchester City.
Swarbrick has apologised for the error.
"We need to see what technology we can use to help get referees' decisions more accur... |
Police Scotland named the men as Craig Munro, 30, and 26-year-old Allan Robertson.
One image appears to have been taken at the same location where missing mother Farrah Fadli was sighted earlier this month.
Police Scotland and the Crown Office said they were unable to confirm if the investigations were linked.
A spokes... | Police have released CCTV images of two men they are trying to trace and have warned the public not to approach them. | 37739423 | Summarize the following news within 42 words:
Police Scotland named the men as Craig Munro, 30, and 26-year-old Allan Robertson.
One image appears to have been taken at the same location where missing mother Farrah Fadli was sighted earlier this month.
Police Scotland and the Crown Office said they were unable to confi... |
Footage captured Simon King's camera showed a man climbing over a fence and making off across a garden at a property in Herne Hill, south London.
Nigel Batton, 43, was convicted of one count of burglary and one count of attempted burglary at Woolwich Crown Court.
Batton, of Marischal Road, Lewisham, was sentenced on Mo... | A burglar who was filmed by a BBC wildlife presenter's "fox camera" has been jailed for four-and-a-half years. | 33147897 | Summarize the following news within 48 words:
Footage captured Simon King's camera showed a man climbing over a fence and making off across a garden at a property in Herne Hill, south London.
Nigel Batton, 43, was convicted of one count of burglary and one count of attempted burglary at Woolwich Crown Court.
Batton, of... |
Researchers say the growth continued in 2014 and more than compensated for losses recorded in the three previous years.
The scientists involved believe changes in summer temperatures have greater impacts on ice than thought.
But they say 2013 was a one-off and that climate change will continue to shrink the ice in the ... | The volume of Arctic sea ice increased by around a third after an unusually cool summer in 2013. | 33594654 | Summarize the following news within 134 words:
Researchers say the growth continued in 2014 and more than compensated for losses recorded in the three previous years.
The scientists involved believe changes in summer temperatures have greater impacts on ice than thought.
But they say 2013 was a one-off and that climate... |
Butane hash oil is made using large amounts of the flammable gas, which can explode with devastating consequences.
A BBC investigation has learned of two deaths and 27 people being injured across the UK since 2014, as a result of making the drug.
The warning comes on the same day a Glasgow man was jailed for more than ... | A highly dangerous method of producing super-strength cannabis is emerging in the UK, police and firefighters say. | 36988316 | Summarize the following news within 156 words:
Butane hash oil is made using large amounts of the flammable gas, which can explode with devastating consequences.
A BBC investigation has learned of two deaths and 27 people being injured across the UK since 2014, as a result of making the drug.
The warning comes on the s... |
The 23-year-old was a free agent after leaving the Shrimpers in December.
The Czech started his professional career with Liverpool before joining Yeovil in June 2014, making 45 league appearances for the Glovers.
He will be unable to play for the Pilgrims, who have not disclosed the length of his deal, against the Reds... | Plymouth Argyle have signed former Southend United defender Jakub Sokolik. | 38508199 | Summarize the following news within 19 words:
The 23-year-old was a free agent after leaving the Shrimpers in December.
The Czech started his professional career with Liverpool before joining Yeovil in June 2014, making 45 league appearances for the Glovers.
He will be unable to play for the Pilgrims, who have not disc... |
The party called for an armed forces commissioner and better assessment to deliver the services veterans need.
Social justice spokesman Mark Isherwood said it was "time for us to reflect as a society" on treatment of veterans.
Communities Secretary Carl Sargeant said the Welsh Government was "fully committed" to provid... | War veterans and members of the armed forces need to be treated better by society, the Welsh Conservatives have said ahead of a debate in the Senedd. | 37910095 | Summarize the following news within 97 words:
The party called for an armed forces commissioner and better assessment to deliver the services veterans need.
Social justice spokesman Mark Isherwood said it was "time for us to reflect as a society" on treatment of veterans.
Communities Secretary Carl Sargeant said the We... |
Having survived a tight lbw appeal early on, the former England captain went on to reach three figures off 202 balls with 16 fours.
The Essex opener shared a 134-run second-wicket stand with Tom Westley but fell for 110 as he pulled a short ball from Dean Elgar to James Hildreth.
But, Westley's unbeaten 86 ensured the ... | Alastair Cook's masterful century guided Essex to an eight-wicket victory over Somerset at Taunton. | 39611526 | Summarize the following news within 52 words:
Having survived a tight lbw appeal early on, the former England captain went on to reach three figures off 202 balls with 16 fours.
The Essex opener shared a 134-run second-wicket stand with Tom Westley but fell for 110 as he pulled a short ball from Dean Elgar to James Hil... |
The 19-year-old moved to Oldham from Stoke last season, but failed to make an appearance.
He spent the second half of the 2015-16 campaign on loan at National League North side Chorley.
Vassell is the second Walsall signing to join Chester after goalkeeper Liam Roberts, and stays until 1 January.
Find all the latest fo... | Chester have signed defender Theo Vassell on loan from League One side Walsall, three days after he joined the Saddlers on a one-year deal. | 36767346 | Summarize the following news within 15 words:
The 19-year-old moved to Oldham from Stoke last season, but failed to make an appearance.
He spent the second half of the 2015-16 campaign on loan at National League North side Chorley.
Vassell is the second Walsall signing to join Chester after goalkeeper Liam Roberts, and... |
Nabila Nanfuka, 22, and Laurene-Danielle Jackson, 19, suffered fatal injuries while trying to leave the Lava and Ignite club in Northampton in 2011.
The Independent Police Complaints Commission looked into police actions.
An inquest found 14 DJ announcements in 30 minutes had been the most significant cause of overcrow... | The policing of a major incident at a nightclub in which two students were killed in a crush was "appropriate", the police watchdog has said. | 34924097 | Summarize the following news within 69 words:
Nabila Nanfuka, 22, and Laurene-Danielle Jackson, 19, suffered fatal injuries while trying to leave the Lava and Ignite club in Northampton in 2011.
The Independent Police Complaints Commission looked into police actions.
An inquest found 14 DJ announcements in 30 minutes h... |
The fire service said it had been called to more than 25 incidents following the flooding caused by heavy rain.
One woman, who lives on Carrow Road, said the water was about an inch away from her front door.
"My house is OK," she said. "I've got the towels down in preparation, but sadly the council weren't able to supp... | Buildings and roads have been hit by flooding in Norwich. | 27585524 | Summarize the following news within 72 words:
The fire service said it had been called to more than 25 incidents following the flooding caused by heavy rain.
One woman, who lives on Carrow Road, said the water was about an inch away from her front door.
"My house is OK," she said. "I've got the towels down in preparati... |
South West Trains said the line between Eastleigh and Fareham via Botley had been shut because of flooding.
The B3354 Winchester Road in Botley was also closed after two trees came down, one on to a van - the driver was taken to hospital with a fractured sternum.
Residents in Bishops Waltham and Botley have been warned... | Heavy downpours have hit train services and left roads in parts of Hampshire impassable. | 36604193 | Summarize the following news within 28 words:
South West Trains said the line between Eastleigh and Fareham via Botley had been shut because of flooding.
The B3354 Winchester Road in Botley was also closed after two trees came down, one on to a van - the driver was taken to hospital with a fractured sternum.
Residents ... |
Earlier, the charges, levelled under an apartheid-era law, were suspended following a national outcry.
The first 100 miners will be freed on Monday, and the rest on Thursday.
Also on Monday, talks are set to resume on ending the strike that led to killing of the 34 workers at the Marikana platinum mine.
Police says the... | South African courts are to begin releasing 270 striking miners charged with murder after 34 of their colleagues were shot dead by police. | 19460917 | Summarize the following news within 158 words:
Earlier, the charges, levelled under an apartheid-era law, were suspended following a national outcry.
The first 100 miners will be freed on Monday, and the rest on Thursday.
Also on Monday, talks are set to resume on ending the strike that led to killing of the 34 workers... |
Goals in either half from Jackson Irvine and Brian Graham earned them all three points.
Motherwell's late response began with Stephen Pearson's fierce strike.
But Scott Fox saved from James McFadden and brilliantly kept out a Keith Lasley drive to frustrate Motherwell.
It was a pulsating finish to a game that only spar... | Ross County survived a late onslaught from Motherwell for their first league win of 2016, moving them up to fourth in the Premiership. | 35330970 | Summarize the following news within 70 words:
Goals in either half from Jackson Irvine and Brian Graham earned them all three points.
Motherwell's late response began with Stephen Pearson's fierce strike.
But Scott Fox saved from James McFadden and brilliantly kept out a Keith Lasley drive to frustrate Motherwell.
It w... |
Nicholas Muton claimed he was protesting against police corruption and the court heard that he was convicted of a similar stunt in 2003.
His recent protest, which began on 12 June, cost emergency services £1.4m and the wider economy an estimated £28m.
He pleaded guilty at Leicester Crown Court to causing a public nuisa... | A protester who disrupted thousands of motorists by scaling a gantry and causing the M1 to be closed for 28 hours has been jailed for two years. | 36921728 | Summarize the following news within 134 words:
Nicholas Muton claimed he was protesting against police corruption and the court heard that he was convicted of a similar stunt in 2003.
His recent protest, which began on 12 June, cost emergency services £1.4m and the wider economy an estimated £28m.
He pleaded guilty at ... |
It is an important question and the public deserves a straight answer. Yet in the current heated debate it risks being both politicised and blurred by conflation with other issues like the economy, migration and policies towards Russia.
So what are the facts?
The UK is currently at threat level "severe", the second hig... | Is Britain more - or less - at risk of a major terrorist attack if it leaves the EU? | 35600736 | Summarize the following news within 125 words:
It is an important question and the public deserves a straight answer. Yet in the current heated debate it risks being both politicised and blurred by conflation with other issues like the economy, migration and policies towards Russia.
So what are the facts?
The UK is cur... |
The move was confirmed after JTI Gallaher turned down the plan to save about 500 of those jobs.
Unite had proposed turning the factory into a centre of excellence for pouch tobacco and cigar production, meaning about 370 redundancies.
JTI Gallaher employs about 870 staff, but will shut down completely by 2017.
The uni... | A trade union proposal aimed at saving jobs at a tobacco factory in Ballymena, County Antrim, has been rejected. | 30913723 | Summarize the following news within 133 words:
The move was confirmed after JTI Gallaher turned down the plan to save about 500 of those jobs.
Unite had proposed turning the factory into a centre of excellence for pouch tobacco and cigar production, meaning about 370 redundancies.
JTI Gallaher employs about 870 staff,... |
The Peaks Parkway site has been identified by planning consultants SLR as the club seeks to move from its current Blundell Park home.
The location is recommended for approval in a report for North East Lincolnshire Council.
Six sites were analysed by SLR, but Peaks Parkway was the only one "reasonably available" the re... | A preferred site for a new community stadium for Grimsby Town Football Club has been revealed. | 37129058 | Summarize the following news within 36 words:
The Peaks Parkway site has been identified by planning consultants SLR as the club seeks to move from its current Blundell Park home.
The location is recommended for approval in a report for North East Lincolnshire Council.
Six sites were analysed by SLR, but Peaks Parkway ... |
17 July 2016 Last updated at 19:25 BST
Arriving into Belfast International Airport on Sunday morning, most of them told BBC News NI reporter Claire Graham they were happy to be home. | Northern Ireland holidaymakers returning from Turkey have been giving their reaction to the attempted military coup on Friday. | 36821726 | Summarize the following news within 8 words:
17 July 2016 Last updated at 19:25 BST
Arriving into Belfast International Airport on Sunday morning, most of them told BBC News NI reporter Claire Graham they were happy to be home.
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In the 40 previous editions only twice has a team trailing by more than two points after the first two days come back to win.
But with late swings on Saturday evening giving the USA a 9½-6½ lead going into the final afternoon, Europe will need to win at least seven and-a-h... | Europe must scale a mountain if not find another miracle to match that of four years ago if they are to retain the Ryder Cup on Sunday. | 37532815 | Summarize the following news within 197 words:
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In the 40 previous editions only twice has a team trailing by more than two points after the first two days come back to win.
But with late swings on Saturday evening giving the USA a 9½-6½ lead going into the final afternoon,... |
The 25-year-old had been with Silkmen since 2013 after starting his career at Stockport County.
He was captain of the Macclesfield side that lost at Wembley in the FA Trophy final this season to York City.
Halls is Chester's third close-season signing, after the arrival of strikers Harry White and Nyal Bell.
White was ... | Chester have signed full-back Andy Halls on a one-year deal after he turned down a new contract with fellow National League side Macclesfield Town. | 40100610 | Summarize the following news within 24 words:
The 25-year-old had been with Silkmen since 2013 after starting his career at Stockport County.
He was captain of the Macclesfield side that lost at Wembley in the FA Trophy final this season to York City.
Halls is Chester's third close-season signing, after the arrival of ... |
The self-employed and those with more than one source of income must submit their self-assessment forms online by 31 January,
Data from returns made last year showed that men were most likely to file late.
Those aged between 18 and 20 and living in London were the worst offenders, the tax authority said.
So far, 6.45 m... | Young men working in the communications industry are the most likely to miss the looming tax return deadline, HM Revenue and Customs figures suggest. | 30777653 | Summarize the following news within 43 words:
The self-employed and those with more than one source of income must submit their self-assessment forms online by 31 January,
Data from returns made last year showed that men were most likely to file late.
Those aged between 18 and 20 and living in London were the worst off... |
Viktoria Tautz, 34, was looking after Joshua Paul at his home in Haringey, north London, on 29 August 2014 when he suddenly collapsed.
Joshua was taken to hospital but died on 1 September, the Old Bailey heard.
Ms Tautz, of Holly Park Road, Barnet, denies one charge of manslaughter and insists she never got angry with ... | A nanny accused of leaving a 10-month-old boy fatally injured in a fit of anger has denied to a court that she lost her temper with him. | 40017047 | Summarize the following news within 85 words:
Viktoria Tautz, 34, was looking after Joshua Paul at his home in Haringey, north London, on 29 August 2014 when he suddenly collapsed.
Joshua was taken to hospital but died on 1 September, the Old Bailey heard.
Ms Tautz, of Holly Park Road, Barnet, denies one charge of mans... |
Conservative Nusrat Ghani is calling on the Diplomatic Service to offer homegrown bottles "where possible" to help promote the UK's image abroad.
She told MPs that the UK was "missing opportunities" in countries such as Japan, India, China and Singapore where wine consumption was increasing.
Some 44% of wine drunk at g... | Serving English wine at UK diplomatic functions could help "oil the wheels of Brexit negotiations", an MP has said. | 39270720 | Summarize the following news within 104 words:
Conservative Nusrat Ghani is calling on the Diplomatic Service to offer homegrown bottles "where possible" to help promote the UK's image abroad.
She told MPs that the UK was "missing opportunities" in countries such as Japan, India, China and Singapore where wine consumpt... |
Cooke won the first of GB's gold medals at Beijing in 2008, but since then Lizzie Armitstead has taken over as team leader.
That means Cooke could have to sacrifice gold to Armitstead, with whom she has had differences in the past.
But Cooke said recently: "I know deep down what it takes to win races."
In an interview ... | Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke is in the UK for Sunday's Olympic road race with team orders likely to hinder her chances of another gold medal. | 18968367 | Summarize the following news within 73 words:
Cooke won the first of GB's gold medals at Beijing in 2008, but since then Lizzie Armitstead has taken over as team leader.
That means Cooke could have to sacrifice gold to Armitstead, with whom she has had differences in the past.
But Cooke said recently: "I know deep down... |
Morocco start their Group C campaign against DR Congo on Monday, then face Togo on 20 January and take on Ivory Coast four days later.
Rherras, 23, and Cameroon midfielder Arnaud Djoum, 27, will miss Hearts' Scottish Cup meeting with Raith Rovers on 22 January.
Cameroon are in Group A with Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau a... | Hearts left-back Faycal Rherras has been given a late call-up to Morocco's Africa Cup of Nations squad. | 38604674 | Summarize the following news within 22 words:
Morocco start their Group C campaign against DR Congo on Monday, then face Togo on 20 January and take on Ivory Coast four days later.
Rherras, 23, and Cameroon midfielder Arnaud Djoum, 27, will miss Hearts' Scottish Cup meeting with Raith Rovers on 22 January.
Cameroon are... |
An astronomy lecturer told the BBC the "little old rock" was not to blame.
Rocks are poor conductors of heat and although they cause fireballs when they streak through the Earth's atmosphere from space, even recent large meteor falls have not started fires.
The Bowie Volunteer Fire Department apologised and said the Tw... | Firefighters in Maryland have had to backtrack after blaming a meteorite for a brush fire. | 36144342 | Summarize the following news within 72 words:
An astronomy lecturer told the BBC the "little old rock" was not to blame.
Rocks are poor conductors of heat and although they cause fireballs when they streak through the Earth's atmosphere from space, even recent large meteor falls have not started fires.
The Bowie Volunt... |
This is an attempt to set up what will be called the TFTA (Tripartite Free Trade Area).
It will be signed between the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the South African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC).
Now there's been great fanfare in the press about this, mainl... | Some of you will have seen the news that a three-bloc trade deal is being signed between 26 African states in Egypt today. | 33077419 | Summarize the following news within 124 words:
This is an attempt to set up what will be called the TFTA (Tripartite Free Trade Area).
It will be signed between the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the South African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC).
Now there's be... |
Its brutal tactics, including mass killings and abductions, as well as the beheadings of soldiers and journalists, have caused fear and outrage and led to US military intervention.
IS is also known as Isis and some companies have changed their names to stop themselves being associated with the group in any way.
The lat... | The rise of Islamic State (IS), the jihadist militant group that has seized large parts of Syria and Iraq, has sent shockwaves around the world. | 29597431 | Summarize the following news within 109 words:
Its brutal tactics, including mass killings and abductions, as well as the beheadings of soldiers and journalists, have caused fear and outrage and led to US military intervention.
IS is also known as Isis and some companies have changed their names to stop themselves bein... |
The Global Slavery Index 2013 says India has the highest number of people living in conditions of slavery at 14 million.
But Mauritania has the highest proportional figure with about 4% of its population enslaved.
The report's authors hope it will help governments tackle what they call a "hidden crime".
The index was c... | Nearly 30 million people around the world are living as slaves, according to a new index ranking 162 countries. | 24560937 | Summarize the following news within 78 words:
The Global Slavery Index 2013 says India has the highest number of people living in conditions of slavery at 14 million.
But Mauritania has the highest proportional figure with about 4% of its population enslaved.
The report's authors hope it will help governments tackle wh... |
EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier had wanted progress on the exit payment, citizens' rights and the Northern Ireland border issue by October.
The Daily Telegraph has reported this could now slip back to December.
But the Brexit department says next-stage talks are on course for October.
A spokesman for the Department ... | Brexit Secretary David Davis is confident negotiations will continue as planned after reports that Brussels may delay trade talks because of a lack of progress on the "divorce" settlement. | 40744566 | Summarize the following news within 96 words:
EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier had wanted progress on the exit payment, citizens' rights and the Northern Ireland border issue by October.
The Daily Telegraph has reported this could now slip back to December.
But the Brexit department says next-stage talks are on cours... |
Karena Virginia said Mr Trump approached her when she was waiting for a car outside the US Open tennis tournament in New York in 1998.
She accused the current Republican nominee of grabbing her breast and making objectifying statements about her to other men in his group.
Mr Trump's campaign dismissed the claim as a "f... | A tenth woman has come forward to accuse US presidential candidate Donald Trump of sexual assault. | 37721820 | Summarize the following news within 103 words:
Karena Virginia said Mr Trump approached her when she was waiting for a car outside the US Open tennis tournament in New York in 1998.
She accused the current Republican nominee of grabbing her breast and making objectifying statements about her to other men in his group.
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