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21 September 2019

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The planes coming in to land

Photos show planes 'seconds away from crash'

The near miss between two planes was avoided by the "narrowest margin", investigators say.

Man throwing package over prison wall

Throwing items into prison 'deeply disturbing'

A former inmate at Bristol Prison said drugs and phones were often thrown over the jail wall.

Person throwing a package over Bristol Prison wall

Secret filming shows package thrown into prison

The footage shows a man throwing items from a garden over Bristol Prison's wall.

Model

The artistic paradox of Ethiopia's water woes

Ethiopian artist Aida Muluneh has taken a series of photos about the lack of water in communities.

Nigerian police officer

Is Nigeria's capital 'one of the safest in the world'?

Is the country's police chief right about the low level of crime in Abuja?

Matteo is applauded at the League's annual rally in Pontida on 15 September

Italians await Salvini's return in nationalist heartland

Nationalist leader Matteo Salvini dramatically lost power but his supporters are awaiting his comeback.

Hazzaa Al Mansoori of United Arab Emirates poses for a picture while taking qualification exams in Star City, Russia 30 August, 2019.

What's it like to be the first astronaut of your country?

What's it like to be the first astronaut of your country?

Gillean McLeod

'I became a successful model at 60'

Gillean McLeod only had her first professional photos taken when she was in her early 50s.

Dot Griffiths with grandson, Joe

The Stokies who made their mark on the world

How six people from Stoke-on-Trent have impacted our lives - whether you realise it or not.

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