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Storm Floris to bring unseasonably strong winds to parts of UK
Storm Floris will batter parts of the UK on Monday with unseasonably strong winds, the Met Office has announced.
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Police arrest 10 men in Bradford over historic child sex abuse allegations
Police arrest 10 men in Bradford over historic child sex abuse allegations By Tom Wilkinson, PA Police investigating historic sexual abuse of children in Bradford have arrested 10 men.
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Reduction in knife related robberies in UKs high risk areas
Robberies involving a knife, or the threat of one, have reduced in most of the UK’s high-risk areas, according to Home Office data.
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Andrew Flintoff hails NHS staff who cared for him after car crash
Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff has praised the “love and compassion” of NHS staff who cared for him after his car crash at a Top Gear test track.
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Heathrow reveals plan for 21bn third runway
Heathrow airport has said it can build a third runway for £21 billion within a decade.
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Starmer Small business owners should not have to put homes on the line
Small business owners should not have to put their family homes on the line to get started, the Prime Minister said as he unveiled plans to give them more access to finance.
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Man arrested after children poisoned at summer camp
A 76-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of administering poison at a summer camp which led to eight children being taken to hospital.
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Britains biggest police force to double use of live facial recognition
Britain’s biggest police force is set to more than double its use of live facial recognition to up to 10 deployments a week.
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