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Cleveland police chief says force is being held back by funding

Victoria Fuller has said she is proud of Cleveland Police but believes the force is being constrained by its funding and should become part of a large...

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Grangetown focus of police investigation after fatal A66 crash

Grangetown has become a central focus for police inquiries following a fatal crash on the A66, with reporting from the area highlighting the continuin...

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Schools to close early for funeral after A66 crash

Schools are set to close early as the funeral takes place for one of five young men who died in a crash involving a police car on the A66.

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Doctor described as Lucy Letby’s ‘boyfriend’ named after court order lifted

Dr Mark Deakin, a consultant at Alder Hey hospital, has been identified after a court order was lifted. During Lucy Letby’s trial, he was described as...

2 months ago

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Family mourns Valentina Foster after fatal Middlesbrough fire

The parents of Valentina Foster have paid tribute to their daughter after she was killed in a fire in Middlesbrough, describing the loss as devastatin...

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Male prison places in England and Wales fall to lowest level of year

Prisons in England and Wales are reported to be close to maximum capacity, with available spaces in male jails said to have fallen to their lowest lev...

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Government fast-tracks £110m to build more prison cells

The government says £110m from existing budgets has been brought forward to accelerate the construction of new prison cells as part of efforts to ease...

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Hundreds attend memorial for Heaton Park synagogue attack victims

Hundreds of people attended a memorial event for the victims of the Heaton Park synagogue attack, nearly a year after the incident, with the Chief Rab...

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Woman recalls being forced to give up baby for adoption

Marion McMillan has described being among about 250,000 women who were forced to have their babies adopted between 1949 and 1976.

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Pastor Robert Guanco named as man killed at Christian festival

Robert Guanco, a 41-year-old pastor at Jesus the Living Water Church in Eastbourne, has been named as the man killed at a Christian festival.

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Royal Navy tracks Russian vessels in UK waters for three days

Three Royal Navy warships monitored four Russian vessels as they moved through the North Sea and the English Channel last week.

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Search under way for vessel in distress in English Channel

The coastguard says a vessel carrying five people is in distress in the English Channel. A search is taking place, with no further details yet provide...

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Man dies after train hits van at Burscough level crossing

British Transport Police said a man who was inside a van died at the scene after a train struck the vehicle on a level crossing in Burscough.

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Strong winds and thunderstorms start bank holiday weekend

Cooler, showery weather is set to continue through the bank holiday weekend and into Monday, with strong winds and thunderstorms marking the start of...

2 months ago

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UK emergency alert contributors question wildfire phone warning

Millions of people in England and Wales received a wildfire alert on their phones earlier this month, prompting concern from people involved in creati...

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Fans pay tribute to officers killed in A66 crash near Middlesbrough

Football fans have paid tribute at a Middlesbrough match to PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough, who died in a head-on crash on the A66 near the town.

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Sarah Ferguson expected to return to UK shortly, source says

Sarah Ferguson, the former Duchess of York, is expected to be back in the UK shortly and is reported to be renting a six-bedroom house in the Home Cou...

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