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Boyfriend of Ashley Dale who was shot dead is jailed for drugs plot

Lee Harrison, 27, was previously condemned for his ‘repugnant’ behaviour which sparked a feud with a rival gang leading to the horrific shooting of Ashley Dale, 28.

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Author: Richard Marsden

Extra £315m to help struggling West Midlands councils

Councils in Birmingham, Solihull, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire and Worcestershire will be given help.

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Author: @BBCNews

Cheshire East Council granted extra support for second year

Cheshire East Council is one of 30 offered exceptional financial support from the government.

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Author: @BBCNews

Four north-west of England councils to get extra government support

Cheshire East, Halton, Trafford and Wirral councils are deemed to require additional financial help.

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Author: @BBCNews

Weather: Ferries and flights cancelled as NI faces high winds

Two yellow wind warnings have been issued by the Met Office – one for Friday morning and another for Sunday.

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Author: @BBCNews

Godstone: Man, 87, ‘staying put’ in home near Surrey sinkhole

Bren Davis, 87, said he’s not going anywhere despite living metres from the sinkholes.

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Author: bbc.com

Horrific rapist’s ‘nightmare’ threat to silence victim, 15, read out in court

Sayed Miah, 44, raped a then 15-year-old girl in a public park a number of years ago, then told her

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Author: Wesley Holmes

Pilot of domestic abuse experts helping in 999 call rooms begins in England

Jess Phillips says ‘Raneem’s law’ scheme will support ‘force-wide cultural change’ as initial phase is rolled out

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Author: Jessica Murray

Wind up to 70mph, heavy rain expected to batter parts of Britain

A number of yellow weather warnings come into force on Friday morning across Northern Ireland, Wales and parts of Scotland.

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Author: Pa Reporters

Wind up to 70mph, heavy rain expected to batter parts of Britain

A number of yellow weather warnings come into force on Friday morning across Northern Ireland, Wales and parts of Scotland.

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Author: PA Reporters

Raneem’s Law: Domestic abuse 999 pilot launched after murders

The pilot in five police force areas comes after Raneem Oudeh and her mother were murdered in 2018.

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Author: @BBCNews

Doctors in London cure blindness in children with rare condition

Four children can now see shapes, find toys, recognise their parents’ faces and some can read and write

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Author: Andrew Gregory

Jaysley Beck’s mother says ‘no apology will bring her back’

A coroner has ruled that the Army failed to protect Gunner Jaysley Beck from relentless harassment.

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Author: @BBCNews

Newspaper headlines: ‘Hounded to her death’ and ‘Don’t be fooled by Putin’

A mix of stories lead Friday’s newspaper front pages, including the latest in the rift between the US and Ukraine.

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Author: @BBCNews

Young couple and their two dogs die in house fire caused by e-bike battery

The fire service is urging the public to be extra careful when using and charging e-bikes, as the number of incidents involving e-bikes and e-scooters has doubled in the past year

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Author: Dan Taylor

Cars ploughed into traffic lights and left crushed in crash near Manchester Airport as two seriously injured

The occupants of a Ford Kuga that had been chased by police fled the scene

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Author: James Holt

How should the Army investigate claims of sexual abuse?

We were joined by Mariette Hughes who is the Complaints Ombudsman for the Armed Forces and who oversees the complaints process for men and women in the UK’s military.

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Author: @cathynewman

Army’s mishandling of assault factor in teen’s death

The mother of a 19-year-old soldier who took her own life has accused the Army of a “cover-up” after a coroner ruled a string of failings contributed to her death.

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Author: @symeonbrown