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Joy for photographer who saw 'comet of the century'

Joy for photographer who saw 'comet of the century'

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Joanna, from the Black Country, captured Comet A3 hurtling through the Staffordshire night skies.


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Two arrested over death of suspected XL bully

Two arrested over death of suspected XL bully

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A dog was "deliberately attacked" and died later from its injuries, police say.


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100 Days of Labour + Alex Salmond Dies

100 Days of Labour + Alex Salmond Dies

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We look at the government’s start, and the life of the former SNP leader


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'Time stopped' after Salmond collapsed at conference

'Time stopped' after Salmond collapsed at conference

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Organisers say the former first minister fell backwards in his chair after suffering a massive heart attack.


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Hundreds go bonkers for conkers at world champs

Hundreds go bonkers for conkers at world champs

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More than 200 people took part in the annual event which was first held in 1965.


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I was a desperate mum, says woman whose search for eczema cure led to award-winning business

I was a desperate mum, says woman whose search for eczema cure led to award-winning business

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Shalom Lloyd says starting her business on her kitchen table was "a fluke".


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England's Bouchier & Wyatt-Hodge pick apart Scotland

England's Bouchier & Wyatt-Hodge pick apart Scotland

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Watch the best shots from England's opening pair of Maia Bouchier and Danni Wyatt-Hodge, who scored 62 and 51 respectively in a win against Scotland in the Women's T20 World Cup.


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Port plan to go ahead after row over minister's comments

Port plan to go ahead after row over minister's comments

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A £1bn investment will take place, despite a row with the owner of P&O Ferries, says the business secretary.


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Watch: Super League Grand Final - Wigan v Hull KR highlights

Watch: Super League Grand Final - Wigan v Hull KR highlights

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All the best of the action from the Super League grand final at Old Trafford.


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Watch: 'Astonishing' moment Starship booster caught in mid air

Watch: 'Astonishing' moment Starship booster caught in mid air

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It’s the first time the "chopsticks manoeuvre" has been attempted, with previous boosters landing in the ocean.


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Ukraine denounces Russia's reported execution of captured troops

Ukraine denounces Russia's reported execution of captured troops

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Kyiv's human rights ombudsman has written to the UN, after reports that Russia executed Ukrainian PoWs.


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Alex Salmond: Champion of independence leaves a fractured political legacy

Alex Salmond: Champion of independence leaves a fractured political legacy

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Alex Salmond, who has died at the age of 69, led the SNP into power and through the 2014 referendum.


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Bouchier's unbeaten 62 helps England thrash Scotland

Bouchier's unbeaten 62 helps England thrash Scotland

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Maia Bouchier's classy unbeaten 62 helps England move a step closer to the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup with a 10-wicket win over Scotland.


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Police launch CCTV appeal after armed robberies

Police launch CCTV appeal after armed robberies

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Officers are linking incidents at three supermarkets in Leicestershire.


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Hairy Biker 'struggling' since Dave Myers' death

Hairy Biker 'struggling' since Dave Myers' death

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Myers, who found fame alongside close friend King as part of the motorcycle-riding cooking duo, died at the age of 66 in February.


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