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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Coronavirus: Publican 'frightened' as customer tests positive
Pub staff called 90 people after a customer tested positive for Covid-19 following reopening
Paul Wells: Man charged with body in garden murder
Paul Wells, originally from Middlesbrough, was found stabbed to death in Highbridge last week.
Coronavirus: Care workers reunited with families after 12 weeks
Meet the care workers who opted to live in their care home to protect the residents from Covid-19.
Coronavirus: Three England pubs close after positive tests
At least three pubs in England announce they have closed just days after opening their doors again.
Plenty of Fish conman jailed for defrauding women
Richard Robinson "deviously victimised" the women "to extract from them everything he could".
Lando Norris makes British Formula 1 history
He took the record from Lewis Hamilton but won't be popping the champagne - he prefers a glass of milk.
Coronavirus lockdown: Eight ways the lockdown has changed the UK
After three months of the restrictions, many aspects of everyday life have been transformed.
Coronavirus: What are social distancing and lockdown rules?
Social distancing and lockdown rules are changing in England - but what can you now do?
Coronavirus: Where can I now go on holiday in the UK?
Where can I go and what can do on a holiday in the UK?
Coronavirus: How will local lockdowns work?
A local lockdown has been introduced to stop the spread of Covid-19 in Leicester - but how will it work?
Coronavirus UK map: How many confirmed cases are there in your area?
Key graphics explaining how coronavirus has spread in the UK and the government's response.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Gold vexed by Joseph's Bath link
Bath coach Gary Gold berates "irresponsible" reports linking London Irish's Jonathan Joseph with a move to the Rec.
Somerset support Rehman's return
Coach Andy Hurry says Somerset had no qualms in bringing Pakistan's Abdur Rehman back to Taunton despite his drugs ban.
Trego signs new Somerset contract
All-rounder Peter Trego signs a new three-year deal with Somerset after an impressive year with ball and bat.
Rehman to make Somerset return
Somerset announce Pakistan Test bowler Abdur Rehman is to return to Taunton for the latter part of the 2013 campaign.
Big Buck's likely to miss season
Racehorses Big Buck's and Al Ferof likely to miss rest of season after "problem" discovered by trainer Paul Nicholls.
England bring in Buttler & Woakes
Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler replace James Anderson and Jonathan Trott in England's one-day squad to face India.
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Bianca Williams: Met refers British sprinter stop-and-search
Footage of Bianca Williams and her partner being searched by officers has sparked controversy.
DHL to cut 2,200 jobs at Jaguar Land Rover plants
DHL Supply Chain will cut about 40% of its workforce at car plants in the Midlands and North West.
Cerne Abbas Giant: Snails show chalk hill figure 'not prehistoric'
Snail shells found in the soil at the Cerne Abbas Giant suggest it may date to medieval times.
Coronavirus: Care home installs 'cuddle curtain' for families
A care home installs a cuddle curtain so it can host weekly sessions for residents and their families.
PC Andrew Harper murder trial: Accused feels 'disgraceful' over death
Henry Long says he did not know the officer was caught in a tow rope attached to his getaway car.
Coronavirus: Three England pubs close after positive tests
At least three pubs in England announce they have closed just days after opening their doors again.
Doncaster baby owl webcam 'banned by Facebook over sex and nudity rule'
Graham Moss says his Facebook page was temporarily blocked despite only showing baby owls.
Wymondham: Six-year-old litter-picker 'trying to save the world'
Olivia Shannon is planning to do weekly clean-ups after learning about the danger of plastic waste.
Wombwell factory safety measures 'not fit for purpose'
A Barnsley factory worker speaks out about safety concerns after three colleagues die of Covid-19.
Boy's photos of Hull's empty streets 'capture lockdown moment'
Callum Utley, 15, wanted to capture the "empty eeriness" of Hull in lockdown.
Tom Meighan: Kasabian singer admits ex-fiancee assault
A day after leaving the band, Tom Meighan pleads guilty to attacking the woman in front of a child.
London's North Circular drivers rescued as water floods route
Firefighters help save eight drivers who were stuck in floodwater on the major road in London.
Source: BBC News
