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IrelandScotlandWalesCrews tackling Suffolk wildfire say they are in better positionThe Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service says "the situation appears to be stabilising" but at least 12 fire engines will remain on scene.46 mins agoSuffolkMan pulled from the sea off Essex diesPolice, paramedics and an air ambulance have all been at the scene at Frinton-on-Sea.9 hrs agoEssexChief constable committed gross misconductChris Noble is disbarred from the police service after being found guilty of gross misconduct.12 hrs agoEnglandMayor had to check road misspellings 'were not AI'The errors in Lydney and Cinderford have now been corrected after amusing people in the towns.8 hrs agoGloucestershire'Most dangerous' child sex offender jailed for 22 yearsA detective says Paul Hopkins is the most dangerous offender his team has ever investigated.8 hrs agoHampshire & Isle of WightFifteen people hurt in leisure centre 'chlorine leak'The fire service said several leisure centre users were taken to hospital as a precaution.9 hrs agoDerbyshireMum and boyfriend jailed for girl's murderIsabelle Welsh was subjected to "sadistic" violence and abuse before her murder, a court hears.13 hrs agoTeesMissing child, 5, dies after being found in waterWest Mercia Police says the missing child was found unresponsive.Dating app rapist jailed for 20 yearsA serial rapist who targeted women he met on apps is convicted of attacking three victims.Pony warning after girl injured at forest campsiteVisitors are reminded to stay back from free-roaming ponies and other livestock in the national park.England keeper Hampton awarded honorary doctorateThe University of Wolverhampton recognises Hannah Hampton for her "exceptional achievements".Woman rescues flock of ducks after pond dries upLucyl Harrison uses a collection of paddling pools and pots to cool and hydrate the 50-strong flock.Farmwatch'I want my daughters to see the great side of farming'James Peck tells how he has gained thousands of followers keen to get a behind-the-scenes insight.The crops being grown indoors without sun or soilScientists are growing crops in a sealed environment in the search for efficiency in arable farming.'My no-graze cows' welfare compares to any herd'A Wiltshire farmer explains why he has gone down the path of running a no-grazing dairy farm.'At 1p profit per loaf, stores need to step up'A farmer from near Lichfield is calling on supermarkets to do more to support British farms. Hemp farmers find new use for their unusual cropThe versatile crop could be the answer to sustainability for one industry.Stories to make you smileHardware store owner closes doors after 60 yearsPatrick Meredith, 85, says he will "miss it horrendously" when he closes his shop in Yate.Parched lawn reveals historic garden at stately homeThe lawn patterns were created when the garden was remodelled in the early 1800s.'Massive confidence boost' as dads learn haircare"One dad said they couldn't wait to get home and do their daughter's hair," organisers say.Features & AnalysisHow serial killer James Desborough preyed on vulnerable homeless menKiller James Desborough cut up and burned his victims before dumping them in woodland near his home.Port officials criticised for not acting faster over nurdle spillPort of Tyne says it acted to tackle the spillage of nurdles once it was aware.Strangled patient's sisters say unsafe care risks 'more deaths'Richard Laversuch was strangled to death on a mental health ward by another patient.Is it safe to extend the life of a nuclear power station?Hartlepool power station has been operating for 43 years, whereas its initial lifespan was 25 years.The outlier who made incendiary devices for attacks Martha Goddard's neighbour says she used to practise martial arts with a samurai sword in public.SportChallenging times ahead for Newcastle - ShearerMOTD pundit and Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer explains why he is worried about what will happen next at his old club after the departure of manager Eddie Howe.Defender Stones joins Inter Milan on free transferEngland defender John Stones joins Italian Serie A champions Inter Milan on a free transfer and signs a two-year contract.England captaincy could be what Root needs - VaughanFormer skipper Michael Vaughan says the England Test captaincy could be "exactly what Joe Root needs" after the 35-year-old is appointed to the role for a second time.English duo Hull and Woad five off Thitikul's lead at Women's OpenWorld number two Jeeno Thitikul leads the first round of the AIG Women's Open by two shots after a spectacular seven-under 64 at Royal Lytham & St Anne's.Latest updates9 hrs agoEngland keeper Hampton awarded honorary doctorateThe University of Wolverhampton recognises Hannah Hampton for her "exceptional achievements".9 hrs ago9 hrs agoHundreds of jobs to go at Jaguar Land RoverThe car giant says it expects fewer than 300 people will lose their jobs.9 hrs ago10 hrs agoEngland captaincy could be what Root needs - VaughanFormer skipper Michael Vaughan says the England Test captaincy could be "exactly what Joe Root needs" after the 35-year-old is appointed to the role for a second time.10 hrs ago12 hrs agoEx-chief constable committed gross misconductChris Noble is disbarred from the police service after being found guilty of gross misconduct.12 hrs ago13 hrs agoMan and woman guilty of murdering step-brotherRubin Blount died in hospital after suffering severe abuse in his step-brother's home.13 hrs ago13 hrs agoWildfire warning as weather increases riskFire services in Sussex, Surrey and Kent have all issued advice on how to help with prevention.13 hrs ago13 hrs agoBGT winner hoping padel can tackle rural isolationThe Hawkstone Farmer's Choir member hopes his padel court plan could help combat rural isolation.13 hrs ago14 hrs agoDeal agreed to bring former swimming pool into useFlag Lane Baths closed in 2016 and previous attempts to revive the site have been scrapped.14 hrs ago15 hrs agoFire breaks out at beach hut near gas canistersThe blaze prompted a large emergency response because of the nearby gas canisters. 15 hrs ago...
