Jewish Chronicle 'Sorry' Over Gaza Appeal Ad

The Jewish Chronicle has been forced to apologise after it ran an advert for a charity's Gaza appeal, saying it was a "purely humanitarian gesture". The paper said it was sorry if readers were upset at the decision, adding that space would be provided...

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Woman Held After Baby Suffocates In Oldham

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing the death of a baby of "barely three weeks old" by lying on the child. The 55-year-old woman is being questioned over the death of a child by "overlaying" - a term used when a baby is believed to have...

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Boris 'Would Win 2015 Target Seat For Tories'

More than half of voters in an area seen as a prime target for Boris Johnson would vote for him if he stood there in 2015, a poll has found. A survey in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency suggests the London Mayor could add 10% to the Conservative...

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Airport Reopens After Crashed Plane Moved

Flights from Doncaster Sheffield Airport have resumed after a plane which crash landed was cleared away from the scene. South Yorkshire Police told Sky News they believed the wheels of the aircraft did not come down properly as it made its approach....

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Screams As 35 Sick Migrants Found In Container

A dead man was among 35 immigrants found in a container at Tilbury Docks after crew were alerted by "banging and screaming". Police have launched a "homicide" investigation after the man was discovered with 34 sick children and adults hiding in a container...

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New CCTV Footage Of 'Panicked' Burglary Suspect

Police have released new CCTV footage of a suspect wanted over a burglary that left a man with "life-changing" injuries. The suspect is seen removing a pair of surgical gloves as he walks across a car park within minutes of the attack at a home in Wimbledon,...

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'Mum Arrested' After Girl Drowns In Hotel Pool

The mother of a three-year-old girl who drowned in a hotel swimming pool near Blackpool has been arrested on suspicion of murder. The youngster is believed to have been staying with her parents at the Dalmeny Hotel, St Annes, when she got into difficulty...

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Murder Suspect Dewani 'Fit To Stand Trial'

A South African court has ruled that murder suspect Shrien Dewani is fit to stand trial for the honeymoon murder of his wife. A mental health panel in South Africa unanimously decided that the 34-year-old businessman is not mentally ill and should be...

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Festival Called Off After Fork Lift Truck Death

A music festival has been cancelled after a man died in an accident involving a fork lift truck at the site. The 33-year-old was setting up the Surround Festival near Stroud, Gloucestershire, on Thursday morning. Emergency services were called to the...

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Salmonella Outbreak Cause Under Investigation

More than 150 people have been hit with salmonella poisoning, in an outbreak affecting several parts of the UK. A third of the cases - 55 - have been in Hampshire, with a single east Asian restaurant linked to around two in five of those. There have...

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Record Numbers Off To Uni As A* Grades Rise

By Afua Hirsch, Social Affairs and Education Editor A record number of students have been accepted into university, with a rise in the number achieving top marks in their A-level exams. Ucas, the organisation which handles the admissions process,...

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Yolo And Humblebrag Make Oxford Dictionary

A Listicle Of The New Online Words Updated: 1:23pm UK, Thursday 14 August 2014 OxfordDictionaries.com in its latest quarterly update giving an insight into current language usage trends. Here are some of the words. :: AmazeballsThis refashioning of...

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Lib Dems In Tax Cut Manifesto Pledge

People would be able to earn at least £12,500 before paying income tax under proposals included in the Liberal Democrats manifesto. The move would mean those on the minimum wage of £6.50 an hour would not have to pay any income tax and it would be worth...

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Medical Chiefs 'Call Time On Failing GP Services'

GP services that continue to offer poor care to patients will be shut down, health regulators have said. Surgeries are set to receive Ofsted-style ratings - where they will be deemed to be outstanding, good, requires improvement or inadequate. The...

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Cliff Richard's Home Searched Over Sex Claim

Police have searched Sir Cliff Richard's home in connection with a sex offence allegation dating back to the 1980s in Sheffield - which the singer has dismissed as "completely false". South Yorkshire Police officers gained entry to the 73-year-old star's...

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Teachers Plan 'Parent-Friendly' League Tables

Headteachers are planning to publish their own set of league tables - which they say will be fairer to schools than the present system. The current system, the Association of School and College Leaders says, serves the Government's "political aims rather...

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Petition To Stop Ched Evans' Sheffield Return

By Mike McCarthy, North of England Correspondent Almost 60,000 people have signed an online petition urging Sheffield United not to re-employ disgraced footballer Ched Evans. The striker is due to be released from prison in the autumn after serving...

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Bank Gives Latest Signal On Rate Rise Timing

The governor of the Bank of England has said that weak wage growth will be more closely watched in relation to the timing of interest rate rises. At a news conference to outline the Bank's quarterly Inflation Report, Mark Carney insisted that rises...

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Elderly Couple Found Shot Dead In Herefordshire

An elderly man and woman found dead at their home in Herefordshire died from gunshot wounds, police have confirmed. The bodies of John Knott, 71, and 70-year-old Elizabeth - known as Anne - were discovered at their home in Pow Green, Ledbury, on Monday...

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Woman Cleared Of Knickers Plot For Jihadis

A 27-year-old woman who tried to smuggle cash in her knickers on a flight to Turkey has been cleared of funding jihadists in Syria. Nawal Msaad tried to take 20,000 euros (£15,830) in rolled-up notes on a flight from Heathrow to Istanbul in January,...

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Panda Tian Tian Expecting, Says Edinburgh Zoo

It looks as though Tian Tian the panda is pregnant and may give birth at the end of this month, Edinburgh Zoo says. The female half of the panda duo - Yang Guang is the male - is spending more and more time asleep, according to officials. They have...

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Criminal Probe Into Manchester's Police Chief

Greater Manchester Police's top officer is subject to a criminal investigation over a "poorly handled" inquiry into a suspected sex offender, the police watchdog has said. Chief Constable Sir Peter Fahy has been served with criminal and gross misconduct...

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'Bedroom Tax' Suicide: Brother Defends Policy

By Lisa Dowd, Midlands Correspondent The brother of a woman who killed herself after becoming "stressed and anxious" over the Government's so-called "bedroom tax" has defended the policy. Kevin Owens said his sister should have moved out of the...

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Three Brothers Missing After Going On Bike Ride

Police in Sunderland are trying to find three brothers who went missing on Monday afternoon. Remus, 15, Janko, 12, and 10-year-old David Matlock were last seen on a bike ride between their home at The Oaks and Mowbray Park. The boys were expected to...

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Festival Death: Woman Found Hanged In Toilet

A woman who died at a music festival was found hanged in a campsite toilet, an inquest has heard. Lisa Marie Williamson, 31, was attending the BoomTown Fair event in Winchester, Hampshire, when she was found unconscious in a toilet by security...

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Major Rescue As 80 Dinghy Race Vessels Capsize

A major rescue operation is under way after 80 vessels capsized in strong winds during a dinghy race in Northern Ireland. Nearly 100 people were rescued from the water after bad weather suddenly hit and caused sailing dinghies to overturn in Strangford Lough,...

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Fugitive Drug Dealer To Be Extradited To UK

One of Britain's most wanted men is to be extradited to the UK after being arrested in South Africa. Convicted cocaine smuggler and fraudster Martin Evans was jailed for 21 years in 2006 for conspiracy to supply cocaine. But he went on the run three...

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Weather Warnings As Bertha Moves Up North

Officials have ordered the evacuation of some 200 homes in Scotland as the remnants of Hurricane Bertha continue to move across the country. The evacuation took place in parts of Elgin, Moray, as the level of the River Lossie continues to rise. Residents...

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British May Use RAF Tornados In Iraq Mission

PM Urged To Recall Parliament Over Iraq Crisis Updated: 4:05pm UK, Monday 11 August 2014 David Cameron has been urged to recall Parliament from its summer recess to address the growing crisis in Iraq. The world has watched images from the war-torn...

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Second Minister In A Week Quits Foreign Office

Foreign Office minister Mark Simmonds has resigned - six days after Baroness Warsi quit over the Government's stance on Gaza. Downing Street insisted the move was not a protest over government policy in the Middle East. Letters released between the...

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Senior UKIP Politician In 'Copy Hitler' Row

A senior UKIP politician has defended reports he urged young party members to "copy Hitler". The Mail On Sunday acquired a recording of West Midlands MEP Bill Etheridge telling prospective candidates to "pick up little moments" of Hitler's speaking...

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Police Trial On-The-Spot DNA Testing Machines

By Mark White, Home Affairs Correspondent British police have begun trialling on-the-spot DNA testing, which could help trace serious criminals within hours, rather than days. The Home Office has given extra funding to police in Lancashire and...

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Festival Death: Woman's Body Found In Toilet

A woman has died after she was found slumped unconscious in a toilet at a music festival by security staff and medics. The 31-year-old was attending the BoomTown Fair event at Matterley Estate in Winchester, Hampshire, with her husband. She was...

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Weather Warnings As Bertha Batters Britain

The remnants of Hurricane Bertha has brought gale force winds, heavy rains and flash flooding to Britain. The deluge landed at Cornwall in the early hours and was sweeping across the UK from the south west of the country with gusts of 45mph reported...

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Top Boxing Promoter Maloney: I'm A Woman Now

Former boxing promoter Frank Maloney - who helped Lennox Lewis become World Heavyweight Champion - has revealed he is living as a woman. Maloney, once described as a "mental midget" by US promoter Don King, is undergoing a sex change and is now known...

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Weather Warnings As Bertha Batters Britain

The remnants of Hurricane Bertha has brought gale force winds, heavy rains and flash flooding to Britain. The deluge landed at Cornwall in the early hours and was sweeping across the UK from the south west of the country with gusts of 45mph reported...

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