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Three people dead after fire at station house in Northamptonshire village
Police, fire and ambulance services were called at around 10.30pm on Friday to reports of a large blaze at a 19th-century former station house in Rushton, near Kettering.
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Two additional PSNI officers retire while under investigation for the Creswell case
A further two PSNI officers have retired while under investigation for new complaints into the mishandling of the Jonathan Creswell case, bringing the total who have quit to four.
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Ex-cop, 63, guilty of assaulting IT neighbour, 41, in Ferndown row over noisy hobby
A retired police officer and his wife were living a quiet and respectable life in a small town in Dorset.
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Woman arrested after unleashed XL Bully rips apart schnauzer in Banbury park
A woman has been arrested after a dog died following the incident in a park in Banbury, Oxfordshire - police said the suspected XL Bully was not on a lead at the time
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Woman dies on easyJet flight to UK despite passengers’ attempts to save her
A woman has died on an easyJet flight from Tenerife to Liverpool, despite the efforts of passengers who tried to save her life.
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Prince Harry accused of ’widespread harassment and bullying’ by charity chief
The chair of a charity set up by the Duke of Sussex has accused him of ‘harassment and bullying at scale’ after he resigned as patron earlier this week.
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Drunk former Top Gun pilot killed family on M6 while ’deliberately’ driving on the wrong side of the motorway
A family from Glasgow was killed on the M6 when a former RAF pilot drove intoxicated on the wrong side of the motorway, an inquest found.
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Three people die in house fire in Northamptonshire, with three police officers injured, as neighbors describe an ’inferno’
Three individuals have perished in a house fire in Northamptonshire, which neighbors described as an "inferno".
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Man in critical condition after being punched in face outside McDonald’s
A man is in critical condition in the hospital after being punched in the face outside a McDonald’s last night.
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Child, aged one, battling for life after terrible multi-vehicle collision on A303 Amesbury
A one-year-old boy has been left in serious condition after a three-way collision took place on the A303 on Friday. Police have launched an appeal for witnesses following the horror crash
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A Brit who confronted a knifeman in Amsterdam has been awarded for his bravery
A British tourist who ended a knifeman’s rampage in Amsterdam has been given an award for heroism by the city’s mayor.
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UK gallery will return a painting looted by the Nazis to the heirs of the Jewish collector
The Tate Britain gallery is set to reunite the great-grandchildren of a Belgian Jewish art collector with a painting looted from his home by the Nazis, officials said on Saturday.
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Head teacher prohibited for false expense claims amounting to £3,000 in gift cards
A distinguished headteacher who cheated her school out of almost £3,000 has been struck off.
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Four teenagers charged with ’extortion’ following the arrest of a private school teacher
On Wednesday, February 26, a 23-year-old man, who is a teacher at Robert Gordon’s College, was taken into custody.
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Man ’found chanting about beheading people’ jailed for stealing swords
Abdallah Maiteh received a three month sentence after he pleaded guilty to carrying out the theft
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King Charles makes first public appearance since hospital visit amid cancer treatment
The King has been seen in public for the first time since a hospital visit for side effects from his cancer treatment, as he waved at well-wishers while leaving Clarence House in London in a car this morning.
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UK opens ’megaprison’ HMP Millsike, adding 1,500 places to overcrowded system
HMP Millsike, labeled by critics as a ‘megaprison’, will contribute 1,500 spaces to the prison estate in England and Wales.
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King Charles hospitalized for short observation due to cancer treatment side effects
The King was hospitalized today after experiencing side effects from his cancer treatment.
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UK to ban ninja swords amid knife crime ’crisis’
Possessing a ninja sword is to be banned in the UK and carry a penalty of up to six months in jail, the British government said on Thursday, in a bid to curb what it has called a "national" knife crime "crisis."
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Warrington police appeal for help in finding missing teenagers
An urgent search is underway to find two teenagers who suddenly disappeared.
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McGregor declares ‘they will have to kill me’ in latest political outburst
The MMA star continues to wage a war of words with the Irish government.
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Retired man faces £20,000 bill to tear down £50,000 extension built for wife’s care
A retired homeowner has been ordered to tear down the £50,000 extension he built for his wife, who had cancer.
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Prison boss accused of relationship with inmate and accepting luxury car bought with drug money
A prison governor was gifted a £12,000 Mercedes by her imprisoned drug dealer lover, a court heard.
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Scandal in Fordwich: Mayor to close the only road for the renovation of his mansion
Locals in Britain’s smallest town are fuming as the only route through the town centre will be closed for six months – so the mayor can repair his home.
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Signal security scandal: Trump officials exposed sharing sensitive military details in leaked group chat
‘War plans’ shared by top Trump officials on an infiltrated Signal group chat have been published for the first time.