Warrington fitness trainer Amanda Wah has been crowned the female winner of the popular BBC show Gladiators. She went against Manchester supply teacher Aneila Afsar, who had earned a 1.5-second …
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A Belfast filmmaker has said learning Irish for a documentary exploring his rare cancer allowed him to "take back control" of his illness. Éanna Mac Cana underwent months of intensive …
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A lorry driver has died after swerving off the road following a "suspected medical episode", police have said. The man in his 60s was found unresponsive in his cab after …
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Thousands of people are set to turn out for three days of celebrations to mark Stoke-on-Trent's 100th anniversary. King George V declared it a city on 5 June 1925 in …
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People are being reminded of the dangers linked to roads after a series of fatal crashes in the South West. Devon and Cornwall Police said its officers had attended "a …
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A 60-bed care home is set to be built near one of Kent's biggest shopping centres after plans were given the green light by councillors. Proposals for the two-storey building …
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A new tour has been launched at Salisbury Cathedral to showcase the building's medieval graffiti for the first time. The cathedral, which dates back to the 13th Century, is home …
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Families of disabled people have spoken out against proposed changes to key disability benefits. The government said it would tighten assessments for how much those receiving personal independence payments (Pip) …
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A range of events are planned for Staffordshire Day this year – the ninth such celebration of the county. Festivities will start on 1 May and run until 5 May, …
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A man who said he was physically and sexually abused by his fellow pupils at a boarding school in East Lothian has agreed a six-figure sum in damages. Angus Bell, …