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Thugs jailed for 'sadistic' attack

Thugs jailed for 'sadistic' attack

Two thugs who tortured a man, slashing his face and burning him, in a revenge attack have been jailed for life.

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Lizzy Yarnold receives OBE

Lizzy Yarnold receives OBE

Winter Olympian Lizzy Yarnold has received an OBE at Buckingham Palace this morning.

Men charged after 70th birthday party gatecrashed

Men charged after 70th birthday party gatecrashed

Three men will appear in court charged with assault after allegedly storming into a pensioner's 70th birthday party and injuring guests.

Dog attack in park leaves woman with scars

Dog attack in park leaves woman with scars

The victim of a dog attack does not want the pit bull type destroyed despite being left with scars.

Outlet tents come down

Outlet tents come down

The tents which cover a shopping centre are being removed as construction work on its revamp continues.

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Two hospitals could lose A&E

Two hospitals could lose A&E

A major shake-up of healthcare services could see two major hospitals lose their emergency departments and maternity units.

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Shopper breaks ankle after slipping on oil on pavement

Shopper breaks ankle after slipping on oil on pavement

Who's been tipping cooking oil down the drains? Answers have been demanded after a woman shopper broke her ankle in a fall in the street.

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Commuter delays after train breaks down

Commuter delays after train breaks down

Commuters are facing delays to their journey this morning after a train broke down between stations.

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Hospital admits failings after fatal sepsis symptoms missed

Hospital admits failings after fatal sepsis symptoms missed

A 21-year-old was sent home to die by doctors who missed warning signs of sepsis.

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Crash blocks road

Crash blocks road

A crash between a car and motorbike is causing delays for motorists.

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Motorway closure dates move... again

Motorway closure dates move... again

Plans to close the M20 to install a new footbridge have been put back for a third time to avoid a potential clash with Remembrance Sunday.

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MP gets apology over lorry park proposals

MP gets apology over lorry park proposals

An MP has received an apology from ministers after he was kept in the dark about proposals to close the M26 and turn it into a lorry park.

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MP's campaign team failed to declare £66k

MP's campaign team failed to declare £66k

A Tory MP was “complicit” in submitting false expenses after he toppled then Ukip leader Nigel Farage in the 2015 General Election, a court heard.

M25 closed as man seen on bridge

M25 closed as man seen on bridge

A motorway was closed for more than an hour after a man was seen on the wrong side of a barrier on a bridge above the M25.

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Stalker was on X-Factor and Judge Rinder

Stalker was on X-Factor and Judge Rinder

A body-pumping mum who went on X-Factor and Judge Rinder has been jailed after admitting she stalked her counsellor in a three year campaign.

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Anger after baby 'punched'

Anger after baby 'punched'

Police have been criticised for their response to reports of an assault on a toddler.

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Vegan hair and beauty salon launched

Vegan hair and beauty salon launched

An entrepreneur has transformed part of her home as she seeks to combine her ethical values with her work.

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Dual carriageway closed by lorry fire

Dual carriageway closed by lorry fire

Commuters making their way home tonight found their road closed after a parked lorry burst into flames in a lay-by.

Lorry fire shuts road

Lorry fire shuts road

Fire crews are tackling a fire in a lorry that spread to at least one other vehicle.

Travel chaos for rail passengers

Travel chaos for rail passengers

All train services to and from London's Victoria station were delayed or cancelled, causing chaos for commuters on their journey home.

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Man 'injured' in prison

Man 'injured' in prison

An air ambulance has flown a man to hospital after he suffered injuries in a jail.

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Pedestrian seriously injured in car accident

Pedestrian seriously injured in car accident

A road was blocked while a pedestrian hit by a car was taken to hospital.

Huge fall in time to find missing children

Huge fall in time to find missing children

New methods are helping a specialist police unit find vulnerable youngsters who run away from home.

Plan for 400 homes tee’d up for golf course

Plan for 400 homes tee’d up for golf course

An 18-hole golf course could soon make way for 400 homes in a move described as "madness" by some people living nearby.

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Trust criticised over son's death

Trust criticised over son's death

The death of a "loving, creative, intelligent" man was contributed to by a mental heath trust's failings, a coroner has ruled.

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Second M20 incident halts traffic again

Second M20 incident halts traffic again

A crash in a nine-mile queue from an earlier incident has closed the M20.

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Man blind in one eye after brutal street attack

Man blind in one eye after brutal street attack

Two thugs who repeatedly punched, kicked and stamped on a man in the street, leaving him with a ruptured eyeball, have been jailed.

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'Don't make it a cash cow' says MP

'Don't make it a cash cow' says MP

Nearly £300,000 in fines were imposed on motorway drivers speeding in roadworks areas.

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'Criminal masterminds' steal empty parking meter

'Criminal masterminds' steal empty parking meter

Thieves who stole an empty seafront parking meter have been branded "contenders for the most incompetent criminals of the week."

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Police arrest man after mum disappears

Police arrest man after mum disappears

Police have made an arrest in connection with the disappearance of a mother-of-five who has been missing from her home for a week.

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