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Text: The project, which will run indefinitely, was launched at Cambridge United's match against Burton Albion.
Anyone testing above twice the legal drink-drive limit will be ejected from the ground, but groundsman Ian Darler said fans had nothing to fear.
The scheme will also operate at Cambridge Junction and McDonald... | Football fans face being breathalysed as part of a new scheme to crack down on alcohol-related crime. |
Text: Police said the man, in his thirties, was killed in Gregory Boulevard in Nottingham at about 12:00 GMT.
The road was closed to traffic after the crash to allow forensic officers to investigate.
Nobody else was hurt but police want to hear from anyone who saw the crash, which happened close to The Stage hotel.
Sum... | A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a parked car on a city centre street. |
Text: The band's 1963 gig advert was expected to fetch between £400 to £800 as part of a collection of Sixties memorabilia auctioned off by the artist.
Hopkin, 67, from Pontardawe, Swansea, was one of the first acts signed by The Beatles' Apple Records label.
The singer, who had a UK number one single Those Were The Da... | A rare Beatles poster owned by singer Mary Hopkin has been sold at auction for £28,000. |
Text: Direct services from Liverpool to Manchester Airport were cancelled.
There was also disruption between Preston and Hazel Grove, Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria, and Southport and Manchester Airport.
Services were restored late on Monday afternoon, Northern Rail said.
Summary: | Vandals cut signalling cables overnight in the Salford Crescent area causing severe disruption to trains between Manchester and Liverpool. |
Text: Chief executive Ian Jones said a £1.7m budget cut by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport will have "no impact on the plans" to move about 55 jobs from Cardiff to Carmarthen.
He told the BBC the move remained "cost neutral" and it would be cheaper to run S4C from west Wales.
A consultation is set to start... | The Welsh language channel S4C remains fully committed to plans for a new headquarters in Carmarthenshire despite a cut in its budget, its head has said. |
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City moved second in the table as they beat Hull City 3-0 on Boxing Day to trail Chelsea by seven points.
Antonio Conte's side earlier set a club record of 12 straight Premier League wins with a 3-0 win over Bournemouth.
"We have played seven more than [Chelsea], whi... | Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says it will be difficult for his side to keep up with Premier League leaders Chelsea in the title race. |
Text: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were among the crowd who had turned up to see the race in Portsmouth yesterday.
They were hoping to cheer on Olympic champion Sir Ben Ainslie as he tried to become the first British challenger to win the trophy.
But the race was abandoned after winds reached more than 30mph.
The ... | The America's Cup sailing competition was ended early, after extreme weather forced the organisers to cancel the second day of racing. |
Text: Hebe de Bonafini has refused twice to appear in court to give evidence over the alleged embezzlement of millions of dollars from a low-income housing project.
Mrs Bonafini, who is 87, is not personally accused in the case.
Her organisation has been leading the fight for justice for victims of the 1976-83 military... | An Argentine judge has ordered the arrest of the head of the human rights group, Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo. |
Text: Chief executive Andy Palmer said a "rapid and decisive policy direction" was needed to ensure firms could continue to plan ahead.
The car-maker plans to build its DBX model at St Athan by 2020.
The new plant will employ 750 workers. It took two years to secure the deal.
The South and Mid Wales Chambers of Commerc... | Aston Martin - which is due to open a plant in the Vale of Glamorgan - has called for political reassurances for businesses after the general election led to a hung parliament. |
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Kyle McVey headed the hosts into a 10th-minute lead and Tony Kane made it 2-0 with a penalty after Marc Smyth had pulled the shirt of Allan Jenkins.
Jay Donnelly volleyed past home keeper Alan Blayney and just before half-time Ballymena's Gavin Taggart was sent off a... | Cliftonville fought back from two goals down to draw with 10-man Ballymena United at the Showgrounds. |
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Summary: | Wales boss Chris Coleman speaks to BBC Sport Wales after announcing his squad to face Northern Ireland ahead of Euro 2016. |
Text: Dong Energy was granted planning permission last week for offices and a warehouse at the town's Royal Dock.
The facility, expected to create 40 jobs, will support the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm, which is due to be built next year.
The grant has come from the Growing the Humber Regional Growth Fund.
North... | An energy company set to develop a wind farm off the coast of East Yorkshire has been awarded £1.1m to help build its operations base in Grimsby. |
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The Italian's reign began with a much-needed 2-1 win at Goodison Park.
Swansea are up to 15th in the Premier League table and are four points clear of the relegation zone after a second successive win.
"Confidence is very key and our confidence is improved," Guidolin... | New head coach Francesco Guidolin says Swansea's victory at Everton will give them confidence in their bid to stay in the Premier League. |
Text: Stephen McColgan, 52, had just finished dropping off pupils from Bridge of Weir Primary when he was stopped by police.
He had 72 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of breath. The limit is 22.
McColgan admitted drink-driving. He was given a community payback order, told to carry out 300 hours unpaid work and banned fr... | A bus driver who took primary school pupils home while more than three-and-a-half times the drink-drive limit has been spared a jail term. |
Text: The 25-year-old came through the youth system at West Ham and has also had spells at Bradford and Charlton.
He made 27 league appearances for Braintree last season as they were beaten in the National League play-off semi-finals.
Fry has is the Minstermen's second signing of the day after Joshua Robinson joined fr... | York City have made their 10th summer signing in defender Matt Fry from Braintree on a two-year deal. |
Text: Macclesfield's King's School said plans to consolidate its two sites on land on Alderley Road, Prestbury, was "the only way to secure [its] long term future".
Campaign group Prestbury Amenity Society said the plans would "lead to the destruction of our countryside".
The plans require government approval and also ... | A new independent school will be built on green belt land despite claims it will "destroy" the countryside. |
Text: The Glasgow-based firm, which assembles generators at a plant in Dumbarton, also said revenue for the first six months was down 12% to £661m.
Reasons for the slump include the weaker state of the North American energy industry and refining markets. Revenue in that sector was down 20%.
The firm has also had costs ... | Temporary power suppler Aggreko has reported a 31% drop in profits to £61m as part of its half-year figures. |
Text: Who Viewed Your Profile-InstaAgent had topped the free app charts in several countries including the UK.
But on Tuesday, another developer posted evidence that it was copying people's Instagram usernames and passwords and sending them to an unknown server.
He said these were used to post spam to people's Instagra... | A popular app has been pulled from Apple and Google's stores after being accused of stealing users' passwords. |
Text: The Ireland wing was out of action for a month after undergoing surgery on a hand injury sustained against Treviso.
Wiehahn Herbst has come through the return to play protocols but lock Pete Browne is out for three to four weeks.
Meanwhile back-row forward Marcell Coetzee is expected to be fit for the start of ne... | Andrew Trimble is set to return after injury in Friday's Pro12 game against Cardiff Blues at Kingspan Stadium. |
Text: The 20-year-old is yet to feature for the Blues but had a brief spell on loan at Newport County last season.
"I know Mitch well from my time at Chelsea and he is a great addition," Reds head coach Dermot Drummy told the club website.
"He's got lots of experience at under-21 level but he needs to get Football Leag... | League Two side Crawley Town have signed Chelsea goalkeeper Mitchell Beeney on loan until 3 January 2017. |
Text: The child, one of seven, was taken ill over Christmas 2015. Following her death her siblings were taken into care.
The Western Bay Safeguarding Children Board review did not suggest her death could have been prevented.
But, it added, "working practices have been modified".
Authors said lessons could be learned ab... | A review into the death of a four-year-old girl from Bridgend who died of peritonitis has said her death "was not down to neglect". |
Text: There has been lots of positive feedback about the scheme, George Ferguson said, but added: "It would have been impossible to have got everything right at first go".
He wants a staged rollout of RPZs to reduce commuter parking in Bristol.
But some business owners said the scheme had damaged trade.
Tony Golledge, ... | Bristol's mayor has said controversial residents' parking zones (RPZ) have been "largely right" but said changes will be made. |
Text: He won the required simple majority in the third round, after the inconclusive first two stages of voting in Pristina.
Some opposition lawmakers were earlier banned from voting after they released tear gas in the parliament building.
Mr Thaci, 47, was a guerrilla leader during a conflict that led to Kosovo - a ma... | Kosovo's MPs have elected Foreign Minister Hashim Thaci as president, at the end of a day marred by protests. |
Text: The 60-year-old victim was found with multiple stab wounds at her home in Sunny Bank Road, Helmshore at 22:40 GMT on Friday.
She is believed to be Sadie Hartley, Lancashire Police said. A formal identification is yet to take place.
A 34-year-old woman from Chester is in police custody.
Ms Hartley spoke to a colle... | A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman who was found stabbed the Rossendale Valley in Lancashire. |
Text: The Local Government Ombudsman issued the ruling after adjudicating a case involving Tameside Council.
Tony Cryer, 43, from Droylsden, complained about having to pay £88 per week when the council threatened to move his mother, 80, to another home.
Tameside Council said it "strongly disputed" the ombudsman's find... | Local authorities across England have been warned not to expect residents to have to pay some of their own care-home fees if they cut council funding. |
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Stanford, 27, the 2013 world champion, won in 59 minutes 49 seconds, seven seconds in front of Stimpson with Bermuda's Flora Duffy coming third.
Jonathan Brownlee, who needed medical help after coming third in the previous event in Australia earlier this month, came ... | Non Stanford beat Jodie Stimpson in a British one-two finish in the World Triathlon Series event in Cape Town. |
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Orkla is the first food manufacturer to announce a deal with US company Liquiglide to use its non-stick coating in product packaging.
Getting the last bit of sauce out of a bottle is a common annoyance for shoppers. Many have share... | Mayonnaise that does not get stuck in its container is being developed by a Norwegian company. |
Text: Sheikh Khalifa bin Abdullah, a member of the ruling family, has been moved to another senior security role.
The inquiry, published last week, found that "excessive force" had been used against pro-democracy protesters.
More than 40 people died during Shia-led protests in February and March.
Abel bin Khalifa Hamad... | King Hamad of Bahrain has replaced the head of the country's security agency following an inquiry into the crackdown on protesters earlier this year. |
Text: Six councils have backed the change to replace Dorset's nine authorities - three councils rejected the plans.
The proposed change will now be submitted to the secretary of state for communities and local government, Sajid Javid.
If the merger is approved by parliament it would start from April 2019.
Dorset County... | Plans to merge Dorset's councils into two authorities have been voted on by all nine councils allowing them to seek parliament's approval. |
Text: Masrour Barzani told the BBC that the Islamic State group (IS) could be defeated within months if the world community became fully engaged.
He was speaking after Kurdish forces drove IS out of the strategic Iraqi town of Sinjar.
IS still controls large areas of Syria and Iraq.
Speaking at a command headquarters n... | The head of intelligence and security in Iraqi Kurdistan has said he hopes last Friday's attacks in Paris will act as a wake-up call to Western powers. |
Text: The clubs are charged with failing to ensure their players conducted themselves properly.
Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic will not face any further action after he clashed with Everton midfielder James McCarthy in the 86th minute.
Jose Mourinho's side won 1-0 in Wednesday's Premier League game.
But there was ... | Chelsea and Everton have been charged by the Football Association after players from both teams were involved in an on-pitch incident. |
Text: The blaze at Lingey Close in Sacriston, near Durham City, started at about 13:45 BST on Friday.
Eyewitnesses at the scene reported hearing loud explosions as the fire took hold at the scrap yard.
County Durham Fire and Rescue service (CDDFRS) said four engines and a "bulk water carrier" are at the scene.
For more... | Neighbours of a scrap yard where about 100 cars are on fire are being warned to close their doors and windows as smoke billows across a village. |
Text: The world's number one batter helped her side to an eight-wicket victory over India in the group stages before being sidelined with a shoulder injury.
The winners of Thursday's match will face England in the final at Lord's on Sunday after the tournament hosts beat South Africa in Bristol.
Reigning champions Aust... | Australia captain Meg Lanning is an injury doubt for Thursday's World Cup semi-final against India in Derby. |
Text: Fazal Sajjad Younis Khan pleaded guilty in May to possessing a weapon for the discharge of a noxious substance.
Prosecutors said Khan, 40, was a "prepper" which was "someone preparing to survive doomsday scenarios".
The private hire driver was given a six-week jail term suspended for a year by Birmingham magistra... | A taxi driver who claimed to have used an illegal canister of pepper spray on himself to test his pain threshold has been handed a suspended jail term. |
Text: The epidemic, which began in late 2010, has so far claimed over 8,000 lives.
The UN formally rejected compensation claims in February.
This conclusion could have a major impact on a forthcoming multi-billion dollar compensation claim now being mounted by victims in a US court.
The cholera epidemic in Haiti has pu... | A group of international scientists studying a deadly cholera epidemic in Haiti has concluded that peacekeepers from the United Nations were the most likely source of the disease. |
Text: The 29-year-old former Derby County trainee was part of the Bradford side beaten in the League One play-off final by the Lions at Wembley on 20 May.
Meredith made 220 appearances in five seasons with the Bantams after arriving from York City in June 2012.
The twice-capped Australia international also previously p... | Promoted Millwall have signed Bradford City left-back James Meredith on a two-year contract, to start on 1 July. |
Text: The two male and one female calves are under observation, officials said.
During floods, hundreds of animals in the park move to the adjacent hills of Karbi Anglong for safety.
Kaziranga is one of the world's most important wildlife parks and is home to the highly endangered one-horned rhino, elephants, swamp dee... | Wildlife officials in India have rescued three baby rhinos from the Kaziranga national park in flood ravaged Assam state. |
Text: On Tuesday, congress voted to remove his immunity from prosecution amid corruption allegations.
Prosecutors accuse the president of masterminding a scheme to defraud the customs service of millions of dollars, allegations he denies.
A judge has barred Mr Perez Molina from leaving the country.
The president, whose... | An arrest warrant has been issued against Guatemala's President Otto Perez Molina, according to the public prosecutor's office. |
Text: The Robins, who scored three first-half goals in their opening league win over Barnsley on Saturday, hit the ground running quickly against Argyle too.
Jens Hegeler's strike, Nathan Baker's header, Korey Smith's curler and teenager Freddie Hinds' powerful hit put the hosts 4-0 up at the break.
Winger Jamie Paters... | A ruthless display earned a comfortable first-round win for Bristol City at home to Plymouth Argyle in the EFL Cup. |
Text: American-born Mrs Rausing was found dead in the bedroom of the couple's house in Cadogan Place, Belgravia, on 9 July.
Hans Kristian Rausing, 49, whose family is said to be worth more than £4bn, has been charged with preventing the lawful and decent burial of her body.
He is due to appear at West London Magistrat... | The husband of millionairess Eva Rausing is due in court later charged with delaying her burial. |
Text: Monwel, based in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, ceased trading last month, with 38 people made redundant.
Liquidators said the company failed because of a deficit of £400,000, high employment costs and reduced sales.
In May, the Welsh government hailed it as an example of good practice of communities running faciliti... | A road sign-making company that was run as a social enterprise and provided jobs for disabled people has gone into liquidation. |
Text: The blast also struck a busy vegetable market in the north-eastern Masaken Barzeh district, state media said.
The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said nine police officers were killed and 20 were injured.
A militant from so-called Islamic State (IS) group carried out the attack, the pro-IS Amaq News ... | Several people have been killed in a suicide car bomb attack on a police officers' club in the Syrian capital, Damascus, the interior ministry says. |
Text: The case against Det Con Nina Bartlett, based at Peterborough, had been due to be held in public.
But a panel on Wednesday decided for it to be heard behind closed doors due to concerns around "medical evidence".
Cambridgeshire Police has not stated the nature of the criminal conviction.
In a public notice, the f... | The misconduct hearing of a detective accused of failing to declare a relationship with a "criminally convicted person" will be heard in private, a panel has ruled. |
Text: His death meant Friday's showing of Mack and Mabel at the Theatre Royal was cancelled.
His agent tweeted: "The talented and much loved actor @GianniniAlex died suddenly of natural causes yesterday."
Actress Anna Marie Cseh said on Twitter it was a "real pleasure and privilege" to work with him.
Giannini, 52, also... | Actor Alex Giannini, who appeared in the film Legend about twin gangsters the Krays, has died ahead of a theatre performance in Plymouth. |
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Heath had already won silver in the K2 200m alongside Jon Schofield.
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The 32-year-old held off France's Maxime Beaumont to claim Team GB's 25th gold of the Games in 35.197 seconds.
Englishman Heath, a 2012 bron... | Great Britain's Liam Heath won his second medal at the Rio Olympics with victory in the men's kayak single 200m sprint. |
Text: Mr Ryan, the highest-ranked elected Republican, called for Mr Trump to strive for "higher aspirations".
Mr Trump, he said, "deserved" the nomination but must do more to unite the party.
Former presidents George W Bush and George H W Bush also said on Thursday they will not endorse the controversial presumptive no... | US House Speaker Paul Ryan has said he cannot currently support Donald Trump as Republican presidential nominee. |
Text: The stadium and training facilities would be built at Kingsford, close to the Aberdeen bypass, near Westhill.
The ultimate decision is for Aberdeen City Council in the summer.
However, Aberdeenshire's infrastructure services committee - the authority is a consultee - narrowly voted to object to the stadium applic... | Aberdeenshire councillors have objected to Aberdeen Football Club's plans for a new stadium. |
Text: Cybercriminals used the flaw to install the Poison Ivy trojan on users' computers.
This piece of malware can steal data or take remote control of a PC.
Microsoft said in a blog the Fix It tool was "an easy, one-click solution that will help protect your computer right away" but "not intended to be a replacement f... | Microsoft has released a temporary software fix for a bug in its Internet Explorer web browser. |
Text: Janma Joshi, 40, also died in the blaze at their flat on Moscow Drive the day before she was due to hand Moksha Jai Joshi, known as Jai, to his father.
Coroner Andre Rebello ruled Ms Joshi "died by her own hand" and unlawfully killed her son.
The hearing was told she was angered by a court ruling she must allow h... | A four-year-old boy was killed when his mother deliberately set fire to their Liverpool home, an inquest has heard. |
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City beat Aston Villa 4-0 on Saturday to stay fourth, with nine games to go.
Pellegrini said: "In the last five or six games there will be more pressure on all the teams at the top, so we have to keep playing this way until then.
"Experience is very important and we ... | Manchester City's previous experience of a title run-in will help them this season, says manager Manuel Pellegrini. |
Text: Lawyers for Rakhat Aliyev say he flew to Vienna voluntarily for questioning by Austrian investigators.
Mr Aliyev, a former son-in-law of Mr Nazarbayev, is wanted in Kazakhstan over the murder of two bankers, kidnapped in 2007 and later found dead.
Austria has twice refused to extradite him. He used to be Kazakh a... | Austrian police have arrested a leading opponent of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev on suspicion of murder. |
Text: The magnitude 7.2 quake's epicentre was 345km (215 miles) east of Dushanbe, the US Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
Officials say information is likely to emerge slowly from mountainous Gorno-Badakhshan, where the quake occurred.
Schools in the capital and other towns closed ... | A powerful earthquake has struck remote parts of eastern Tajikistan, sending shockwaves into neighbouring countries. |
Text: Ronnie Frost, 19, of High Street, Halmer End, and Joe Cordon, 21, of Eastbourne Road, Northwood, were arrested on Sunday night.
They were charged with directing or shining a light at aircraft in flight so as to dazzle or distract the pilot.
The men are due to appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on 17 Nov... | Two men from Stoke-on-Trent have been charged after a laser was shone at a police helicopter. |
Text: Greece has promised to further cut pensions, by 0.9% on average, and lower the tax threshold to produce savings worth 2% of gross domestic product.
The measures will have to be approved by the Greek parliament.
Creditors have agreed to hold talks on how to make Greece's debts sustainable.
Greece has been pushing ... | Greece has reached a preliminary agreement with its international creditors on reforms needed to release the next instalment of its multi-billion-dollar bailout. |
Text: New figures from the Electoral Commission covering the 11 largest parties show £24.8m was given to the Tories from April to June, more than double Labour's £9.4m.
The Lib Dems were given £4.3m.
The total was £9.4m more than the previous highest quarter on record.
The previous record quarter coincided with the 201... | Political parties were given a record £40.1m in donations ahead of June's general election - and the Conservatives received more than all their rivals combined. |
Text: It follows the collapse of a dam they owned that caused a huge mudslide, polluted a river, and killed 19 people.
Anglo-Australian BHP and Brazil's Vale said they had yet to receive formal notice of the claim.
BHP's Australia-listed shares had fallen more than 9% by the end of the trading session.
In a statement, ... | Federal prosecutors in Brazil have filed a $43.5bn (£30bn) civil lawsuit against iron miner Samarco, and its owners BHP Billiton and Vale. |
Text: Donald's last chance to qualify was set to be this weekend's Scottish Open.
The Englishman, 38, had been first reserve for The Open - but he will now play with Van Zyl choosing to rest before competing in the Rio Olympics.
Former winner Stewart Cink has also withdrawn, allowing fellow American Daniel Summerhays i... | Former world number one Luke Donald will play at this month's Open Championship at Royal Troon after South African Jaco van Zyl's withdrawal. |
Text: Karen Bradley MP made the announcement while visiting the tomb of China's First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang.
She said she was "delighted" that a "selection of warriors" would be coming to Liverpool, home to the UK's oldest Chinese community.
It is the first time the warriors have been exhibited in the UK outside Londo... | China's famous Terracotta Warriors are to be exhibited in Liverpool in 2018, the culture secretary has said. |
Text: Rescue officials say a boy and a girl are now being treated in a hospital.
A woman who was also pulled alive from the wreckage in the eastern Kware Pipeline Ebakasi area later died.
Kenya Red Cross says another person was killed after the building collapsed on Monday night. Several more people have been reported ... | Two children have been rescued from the rubble of a collapsed seven-storey building in Kenya's capital Nairobi, nearly 24 hours after the incident. |
Text: The incident happened in High Street, Gorseinon, Swansea on Friday at about 16:15 GMT.
A 55-year-old man died when a BMW hit traffic lights and they fell on him.
He has been named as Gerald Macey, and was described as a "fun loving character" who dedicated his life to his children and grandson.
A 21-year-old dri... | A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a man was killed by falling traffic lights. |
Text: Raj Mohammed, of Lifford Street in Sheffield, has also been charged with breaching a restraining order which prohibits him entering Nottinghamshire.
The woman, from Sneinton in Nottingham, is still in hospital in a critical condition after being attacked on Wednesday.
Mr Mohammed, 52, is due to appear before magi... | A man has been charged with attempting to murder an 80-year-old woman who was attacked in her own home. |
Text: Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge said two wards were now shut after flu affected dozens of patients. Earlier three wards and four treatment areas had been closed by the outbreak.
Flu has also hit public areas and people are urged to stay away from A&E.
Routine operations are being delayed and care services are... | Urgent operations including surgery for cancer patients are being delayed by an outbreak of flu at a hospital. |
Text: The competition will see the capital's 32 boroughs bid for more than £1m of funding to stage a programme of cultural events and initiatives.
It will be supported by a grant of £300,000 from City Bridge Trust, part of the City of London Corporation.
The London Borough of Culture award is part of the mayor's plans ... | London Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched the search for the first London Borough of Culture. |
Text: Instead, Ofcom said Openreach should become a distinct company within the BT group. Shares in BT rose 3.1%.
By the close, the FTSE 100 index was up 14 points at 6,724.03.
Shares in the supermarket Tesco were the biggest fallers. Kantar Worldpanel figures showed its sales slipped 0.7% in the 12 weeks to 17 July.
S... | (Close): BT shares helped to lift the FTSE 100 higher after regulator Ofcom said its Openreach business did not need to be split off from the company. |
Text: Richard Cole, 30, from Dursley in Gloucestershire, was travelling from Copenhagen to Assen via Amsterdam.
His last known location was the Thorbeckepleim area of the city at 02.00 GMT on Monday, police said.
Mr Cole is described as white, about 6ft tall and of slim build. He has short, dark brown hair and was wear... | The family of a British man who has gone missing in the Netherlands say they are concerned for his welfare. |
Text: Maris Kursis appeared on petition at Livingston Sheriff Court charged with two offences under the Asylum and Immigration Act 2004.
The 28-year-old, of Hamilton in South Lanarkshire, was detained on Friday as part of Operation Heathyard.
He made no plea or declaration and was committed for further examination.
Det... | A Latvian national living in Scotland has appeared in court following a police operation to tackle human trafficking and organised crime. |
Text: Dolphins are one of Aberdeen's biggest tourist attractions, with the city regarded as being among the best places in Europe to spot them.
Volunteers from RSPB Scotland's Dolphinwatch expect thousands of visitors to try to catch a glimpse of the spectacular sea antics over the summer.
The Dolphinwatch project was ... | Aberdeen's annual Dolphinwatch project is getting under way. |
Text: It follows a BBC investigation into alleged misconduct at Kettering General Hospital which left thousands waiting over a year for treatment.
The trust which runs the hospital denied manipulating data but apologised for losing track of patients.
Northamptonshire Police said it had not yet launched a full investiga... | Claims a hospital's waiting time figures were 'fiddled' to meet targets have been passed to police. |
Text: The singer, who was a member of 90s girl band Eternal, revealed the news on Steve Wright in the Afternoon.
She said that while she had danced in music videos and at stage school, Strictly would be different.
"I've done different types of dancing... but dancing in Eternal in Caterpillar boots isn't quite the tango... | Former pop star Louise Redknapp is the sixth celebrity to join this year's Strictly Come Dancing line-up. |
Text: Father Berrigan emerged as a radical Catholic voice against the war in the 1960s and won fame when he and his younger brother seized draft records of troops about to be deployed in Vietnam.
The pair and other Catholics burned the files in rubbish bins.
The brothers were convicted of destroying government property... | The American priest and poet Daniel Berrigan - famous for leading defiant protests against the Vietnam War - has died in New York aged 94. |
Text: Mourners lined the main street in Cpl Joshua Hoole's hometown of Ecclefechan, near Lockerbie, as the cortege left the village.
The 26-year-old, who was a member of the Rifles regiment, died after collapsing at Dering Lines infantry training centre on 19 July.
An investigation into his death continues.
Dyfed-Powys... | The funeral of a soldier who died during a training exercise in Brecon has taken place. |
Text: A plan for 55 lodges at Jack's Green on the RAF Kings Cliffe site, where Miller played his last hangar concert, has been approved by East Northamptonshire Council.
An online petition attracted more than 300 signatures and parish councils complained about the impact of traffic.
Historian Kevin Flecknor said he had... | The site of a memorial to American bandmaster Glenn Miller is to become a holiday complex despite protests. |
Text: Deposits stood at €139.4bn (£100bn) in April, a 3.9% decline on the previous month, according to the European Central Bank.
The data include all deposits by households and companies in Greece.
Its banks have struggled to hold on to deposits during the debt negotiations.
Greece's falling reserves have prompted cal... | Greek bank deposits have fallen to their lowest level in more than 10 years, as concerns persist over the country's debt burden and possible exit from the euro. |
Text: St Just Chapel - completed in 1833 - will close its doors for worship in August 2017.
The church joins a list of closures in the county due to falling congregation numbers and rising maintenance costs.
President of the Methodist Conference, Reverend Steven Wild, said the decision reflected a "changing society".
"... | A Methodist chapel in Cornwall, sometimes known as the Miners' Cathedral, will close next year it has been announced. |
Text: Passengers and crew left the Airbus A319 plane as explosives experts examined a suspect piece of luggage.
The closure lasted for about two hours before police declared the incident over and the airport reopened.
Easyjet said the delay was "due to a technical issue which resulted in a smell of smoke". The flight t... | Gibraltar airport was closed after a security alert on an Easyjet plane due to depart for the UK, police have said. |
Text: Just 30% of those diagnosed with the disease survive for five years or more.
The charity said early diagnosis of ovarian cancer is key to survival, and women need to know the symptoms in order to visit their GP with concerns.
The charity said awareness of symptoms also differed across the UK.
Ovarian cancer sympt... | Women in Northern Ireland have the worst survival rates in the UK and the worst chance of having access to a clinical trial, according to the charity Target Ovarian Cancer. |
Text: Tigers boss Steve Bruce said McGregor, 34, had not recovered from the back injury that forced him out of the Championship play-offs.
The manager's son Alex, 31, has injured his Achilles and will also miss the start of the Premier League season.
Bruce said the two players are "distraught at the moment."
"They're s... | Hull City defender Alex Bruce and goalkeeper Allan McGregor have been ruled out for between four and six months with "severe injuries". |
Text: The Ulster Unionist served as culture minister between 1999 and 2002, then health minister from 2007 until 2011.
He said he regards his time in charge of the health department as one of the highlights of his career.
However, he is concerned about how the health service will be funded in the future.
Summary: | The former minister Michael McGimpsey is standing down from the Northern Ireland Assembly after representing South Belfast for the last 18 years. |
Text: Fidencio Sanchez, 89, was forced out of retirement in the summer after his only daughter died and he took custody of her children.
The GoFundMe page was set up by a stranger who was moved to see the paleta seller hunched over his trolley.
Despite the windfall, Mr Sanchez says he has no plans to stop working.
He h... | More than $200,000 (£150,000) has been raised online in days for an elderly Chicago ice popsicle vendor who was pictured struggling to push his cart. |
Text: Peacock worked as Derby's academy director for four years from 1998, but has spent 21 years at the Football Association either side of that spell.
"The chance to work once again at this fantastic club was an opportunity I couldn't decline," Peacock said.
The Rams have also named ex-Switzerland international Pasca... | Derby County have appointed England Under-17 boss John Peacock to replace Paul Simpson as first-team coach. |
Text: The 22-year-old was recalled by City on Monday from his loan spell at Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.
The Wales Under-21 international spent three months on loan with the Cod Army last season where he scored five goals.
"It's been a long process on getting the deal done and over the line," he told the club we... | League One side Fleetwood Town have re-signed striker Wes Burns from Bristol City for an undisclosed fee on a three-and-a-half year deal. |
Text: Police had asked for help tracing Abbey Lewis, who had last been seen in her home town of Saltcoats late on Sunday.
They believed she may have travelled to Birmingham to meet someone she had been in contact with online.
Late on Monday officers said she had been traced, and thanked the public and media for their a... | A 16-year-old girl from North Ayrshire feared to have travelled to Birmingham to see someone she met online has been found safe and well. |
Text: The 20-year-old nephew of former Arsenal and Ipswich striker Chris Kiwomya has yet to break into the first-team picture at Stamford Bridge.
His professional debut came in January 2015 while on loan at Barnsley and he had a spell with Fleetwood last season.
Kiwomya is Alex boss Steve Davis's fourth summer signing ... | Chelsea winger Alex Kiwomya has joined League Two club Crewe Alexandra on loan until 9 January 2017. |
Text: HWDT said its scientists and volunteers last year recorded 2,303 individual common dolphins, 42 bottlenose dolphins and 94 Risso's dolphins.
The figures for all three species were the highest ever recorded in the Mull-based trust's annual survey seasons.
The conservation charity has been carrying out the surveys ... | Record numbers of three dolphin species found off Scotland's west coast were found during a survey by the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT). |
Text: North Kesteven District Council built 13 homes in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, with moveable internal walls.
It means the number of bedrooms can be easily altered from one to two to avoid losing housing benefit.
The project is shortlisted in the outstanding development category of the UK Housing Awards.
In each of t... | An innovative housing development that could help people avoid the so-called "bedroom tax" has been shortlisted for an award. |
Text: His remarks follow a protest in Cairo after a taxi driver was shot dead by a policeman during a dispute over a fare.
The case was the latest of many alleged cases of police brutality in Egypt.
The protesters gathered outside the Cairo security directorate on Thursday night and chanted "the interior ministry are t... | The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has said that police officers guilty of human rights abuses will face tougher action under new laws. |
Text: The party took two seats from the Conservatives and two from Lib Dems, giving it a total of 27.
The Tories now have 20 councillors, the Lib Dems two, there are two Independents, and one vacant post.
In South Lakeland, Labour and the Lib Dems gained two seats each, with the Conservatives losing four of their seats... | Labour have gained control of Carlisle City Council. |
Text: The deal is expected to be completed on 10 October and will create the world's largest beer firm.
Global regulators have already approved the deal, which AB InBev says will create "the first truly global brewer".
The enlarged group - which will produce almost a third of the world's beer - will take the AB InBev n... | Budweiser owner Anheuser-Busch InBev's £79bn takeover of rival SAB Miller is set to go ahead after the shareholders of both firms approved the mega-deal. |
Text: Hart, 30, spent last season on loan at Torino after being told he was free to leave City by manager Pep Guardiola.
Claudio Bravo arrived as a replacement last August and last week City bought Ederson Moraes for £35m from Benfica.
"I need an offer first and then I need to work out my options if I have choices," sa... | England goalkeeper Joe Hart does not believe Manchester City will price him out of a move, but says he is yet to receive an offer. |
Text: The 21-year-old made his Gunners breakthrough in 2012 but after struggling to command a regular berth and having a loan spell with West Brom, joined Werder Bremen last summer.
An impressive season including 11 goals from 27 games brought him to the attention of the Bundesliga champions.
"It is a great honour to b... | Bayern Munich have signed former Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry on a three-year deal. |
Text: The scheme - which aims to help first-time buyers - is to be reviewed, according to a report in Property Week.
Among the housebuilders on the FTSE 100, Barratt fell almost 5% and Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey about 4%.
The FTSE 100 index closed up 36.94 at 7,547.63 points.
Shares in Merlin Entertainments were the b... | Housebuilders were the biggest fallers on the 100 share index throughout Friday after a report raised the prospect of the government's Help to Buy scheme being wound down early. |
Text: The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 36.02 points to 18595.03.
The broader S&P 500 climbed 9.24 points to 2173.02, while the Nasdaq jumped 53.56 points to 5089.93.
Microsoft shares soared 5.3%. The computer giant announced a $3.1bn profit for the quarter after markets closed on Tuesday.
Intel and IBM climbed ... | (Closed): Wall Street markets closed higher on Wednesday lifted by strong results from Microsoft and Morgan Stanley. |
Text: The Cornish Football Association has given Martin and his club two weeks to respond to the charge.
Martin was sent off after reacting angrily to a late penalty being awarded against his side in Tuesday's game with Tavistock, which they lost 4-1.
Following the red card, he allegedly assaulted referee Stuart Kane.
... | AFC St Austell midfielder Marcus Martin has been charged with improper conduct after allegedly attacking a referee during a game in Cornwall. |
Text: First-quarter net profit plunged 51% to $105m (£67m). Revenues rose 3% to $10.7bn, but this was below forecasts.
Lenovo said it had been facing the "toughest market environment for years", reporting a steep decline in sales at its mobile division.
The job cuts represent about 10% of its non-manufacturing employee... | Chinese computer and smartphone company Lenovo has announced 3,200 job cuts as it reported a halving of profits. |
Text: The country will send an entry 10,000 miles (15,000km) to take part in next year's event in Stockholm.
Eurovision said Australia's involvement was an "exciting step" towards making the contest "a truly global event".
Guy Sebastian last year performed as an Australian wildcard entry, to mark the show's 60th annive... | Australia will compete in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016 for the second time, organisers have confirmed. |
Text: US hedge fund Elliott Advisors reached a "standstill" agreement after clashing with Akzo over the way the company should be run.
The feuding was fuelled by a failed 27bn euro (£23bn) takeover bid for Akzo, which its management rejected.
Elliott has agreed to suspend legal action against the Dutch firm and back Ak... | An activist investor hedge fund has agreed to halt its long-running feud with Dulux paint owner AkzoNobel. |
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The transfer, which is a record for an English player, has got everybody talking.
Many Liverpool fans are angry at the way Sterling forced through the deal and some City supporters are unsure about whether he's worth that much.
Ne... | Raheem Sterling has now been confirmed as Manchester City player but what do young fans of Liverpool and City think about his £49m move? |
Text: The Republic of Ireland winger's deal includes an option, in the club's favour, to extend it by a further year.
McClean, 27, has had his deal confirmed six days after goalkeeper Ben Foster signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract.
"He's been a good signing for the club," Baggies head coach Tony Pulis told BBC WM... | West Brom midfielder James McClean has signed a new contract committing him to the club until 2019. |
Text: The white female rhea, nicknamed Snowflake, was spotted in North Boarhunt. It is thought she escaped from a private collection.
Police, the fire service and members of a specialist team from Sparsholt College helped catch the bird.
She is being kept at the college while she waits to be reunited with her owner.
A ... | A large bird native to South America has been captured in a garden in Hampshire after fleeing from its owner. |
Text: Emergency services were called to the scene on the A85, near Dunbeg, north of Oban, shortly after 08:10.
Firefighters used hydraulic cutting equipment to cut away the doors from the truck and free the man inside.
He was passed to the care of paramedics and taken to Lorne and Islands General Hospital in Oban. Deta... | A man has been injured after the pick-up truck he was travelling in collided with a coach in Argyll. |
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