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Woman arrested after two men found dead at house in Hartlepool
Police appeal for information about incident as woman held on suspicion of murder is released on bail

Donna Ferguson

17, Mar, 2024 @7:38 PM

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Holocaust survivor and educator Henry Wuga dies aged 100
Wuga escaped Germany in 1939, settled in Glasgow and spent decades educating people about the horrors of the Holocaust

Mark Brown

17, Mar, 2024 @7:36 PM

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Four teenagers arrested after video shows racial abuse of schoolboy in Carlisle
Police say images of black pupil being taunted and made to kiss shoes are being treated as a hate crime

Mark Brown North of England correspondent

17, Mar, 2024 @7:10 PM

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‘People question everything now’: how Kate’s photo scandal rips up the rules for royals and the media
What appeared to be a harmless-looking snap has turned out to be anything but. Though previous official images of the royals have been altered, this one could change their relationship with the media for ever

Vanessa Thorpe Arts and media correspondent

17, Mar, 2024 @8:00 AM

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‘It’s an excuse to overreach’: families’ anger over UK police restraint deaths blamed on disputed condition
Acute behavioural disturbance and excited delirium have been cited in police watchdog reports and inquests into 44 deaths – but campaigners say it is pseudoscience

Shanti Das Home affairs correspondent

17, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Revealed: disputed medical terms used to explain dozens of deaths after police restraint in UK
Campaigners says ‘excited delirium’ and ‘acute behavioural disturbance’ play into racist stereotypes

Shanti Das Home affairs correspondent

17, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Dozens of dead wild animals dumped outside Hampshire shop
Police investigate discovery of about 50 hares, an owl and a kestrel at door of Broughton community shop

James Tapper and Geneva Abdul

16, Mar, 2024 @4:09 PM

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Home Office condemns ‘cruel’ Rwanda phone scam targeting asylum seekers
Scammers claim they can help people go to Rwanda in exchange for £3,000 government payment

Diane Taylor

16, Mar, 2024 @12:51 PM

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Two-mile tailback on M25 as section closed for weekend
Traffic also building along diversion route through Surrey towns as five-mile stretch of UK’s busiest motorway closes

Nadeem Badshah

16, Mar, 2024 @11:33 AM

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Viral TikTok shop shutter woman ‘immortalised’ in mural
Millions viewed footage of Anne Hughes dangling upside down while clinging to shopping trolley

Vivian Ho

16, Mar, 2024 @10:44 AM

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‘I don’t blame her’: meeting of Esther Ghey and Emma Sutton shows power of restorative justice
Mother of murder victim Brianna Ghey and mother of her killer meet and decide to campaign together on dangers of mobile phones

Helen Pidd North of England editor

16, Mar, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Driver of school bus in M53 crash died of natural causes, coroner’s office says
Stephen Shrimpton, 40, and student Jessica Baker, 15, died when the coach he was driving crashed in September last year

Nadeem Badshah

15, Mar, 2024 @7:32 PM

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