David Haines' Brother Urges 'Unity' Against IS

The brother of David Haines, the British aid worker beheaded by Islamic militants, has appealed for "every community, every faith" to unite against Islamic State. Michael Haines issued a moving tribute to the "kind, caring" 44-year-old on the eve...

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Anger At Claims Paramedics Left Body By Bins

MPs and campaigners have demanded an investigation into claims paramedics dumped a man's body beside rubbish bins so they could finish work on time. The East of England Ambulance Service has apologised over allegations the body of a man, believed...

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Man Dazzled Helicopter Crew With Laser Pen

A man who dazzled a police helicopter crew with a laser pen during a late night party has been given a suspended prison sentence after he admitted endangering an aircraft. Chris Vowles was with friends in the back garden of a house in Kitts Green,...

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Rapist Footballer To Be Released From Prison

Footballer Ched Evans is expected to be released from prison later after serving half of a five-year sentence for raping a 19-year-old woman in a hotel. Evans, who denied the offence, was jailed in April 2012 following the incident in Rhyl, North...

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Girl Kept As Slave Wins £100,000 Compensation

A deaf and mute girl who was trafficked into the UK, repeatedly raped and forced to carry out domestic tasks, has won more than £100,000 compensation in a landmark legal case. In a ruling thought to be the first of its kind in the UK, the award of...

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Barnardo's Accused Of Blaming Victim For Abuse

By Gerard Tubb, Northern Correspondent The children's charity Barnardo's has been accused of blaming a victim of child sexual exploitation for her own sexual abuse by a gang of men who had groomed her. A letter written by a Barnado's project worker...

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'Blair May Have Been Terror Suspect Target'

Former prime minister Tony Blair could have been the target of a terror attack, the jury in a secret trial has heard. Erol Incedal, who is accused of preparing acts of terrorism and possessing a document called how to make a bomb on a memory card,...

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NHS Alcohol-Related Admissions Near '10 Million'

By NHS Alcohol-Related Admissions Near '10 Million' Almost 10 million people a year are receiving NHS treatment because of alcohol, according to new figures. The report compiled by Alcohol Concern shows the number and cost of treatments for illness...

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MPs Vote To Recognise Palestinian State

MPs have voted overwhelmingly to recognise a Palestinian state. The vote - which ended 274 to 12 in favour - is not binding on the government but has been described as symbolically important. The UK does not currently recognise Palestine - though...

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House Of Commons To Debate Scotland's Future

By Niall Paterson, News Correspondent The House of Commons will today debate what should happen in the aftermath of Scotland voting No to independence. MPs are expected to explore which further powers should be devolved to the Scottish Parliament....

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Ex-Convict Donates Kidney To 'Make New Start'

By Adele Robinson, Midlands Correspondent A woman has received a kidney transplant from a former convict after a desperate appeal in a local newspaper. Sally-Ann Grainger, 34, featured in an article asking for a donor to come forward in January....

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Hundreds At Memorial For 'Hero' Alan Henning

Hundreds of people have taken part in a memorial to taxi driver Alan Henning who was murdered by Islamic State militants. Mr Henning, 47, who was seized after taking aid to Syria, was remembered as "a local, national and world hero". His widow Barbara,...

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Police Foil Bid To Steal Eric Morecambe Statue

A man has been arrested after police foiled an attempt to steal a statue of comedian Eric Morecambe. Officers were called to Marine Road Central in Morecambe at around midday following reports the effigy had been damaged. Lancashire Constabulary...

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British Troops Back In Iraq To Help Beat IS

The Ministry of Defence has said a "small specialist team" of UK soldiers are in Iraq and working near the front line of the fight between the Islamic State (IS) and Kurdish fighters. Based near the Kurdish capital of Irbil in the north, they are...

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