Two people had to be taken to hospital from the traditional cheese-rolling races in Gloucestershire on Monday. Held on Cooper's Hill, which has an incredibly steep gradient, the annual event …
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A £19,000 council inquiry has led to an apology and the withdrawal of a social media post which described the chief executive as a "buffoon". Southampton City Council paid consultants …
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A man in his 60s has been arrested in connection with the disappearance and murder of an American woman in the Republic of Ireland more than 30 years ago. Annie …
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Residents in Bradford could be handed rent-free allotment spaces for one year as part of proposals aimed at reviving overgrown plots. With 286 plots currently unattended across the district, Bradford …
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A Dalek-style anti-crime kit that has reduced shoplifting in a town centre will now be rolled out for the summer. Temporary CCTV pods, which had been trialled in a Northampton …
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An annual beer festival has announced it will relocate its festivities while the venue it has used for about 45 years is renovated. The Norwich Beer Festival has run for …
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Water supplies have been restored for some properties across west Devon following a burst main, South West Water (SWW) has said. At 07:30 BST on Wednesday the water company said …
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Orban accused of using Ukraine spy row in fight for political survival
by Shannonby ShannonA spate of arrests, diplomatic expulsions and public humiliations has plunged relations between war-torn Ukraine and its prickly Nato neighbour Hungary to a new low. At the heart of the …