All news by author: Bradley Jolly

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Inside funeral teenager planned for himself - including coffin full of chocolate
Rhys Williams planned the funeral since 2019 - telling his mum he was "ready for the butterflies to take him away". Hundreds are ready to pay their respects in Bolton, Greater Manchester
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One dead and at least 14 injured in 'car ramming and stabbing attack' by school
Emergency services have dashed to two incidents close to a school near Tel Aviv, Israel, following a car ramming horror and a stabbing, and residents have been ordered to stay away
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Full list of all Met Office weather warnings for snow as temperatures plunge
The Met Office has in place several weather warnings for most of this week as forecasters believe there is "potential for disruptive snow" across some parts of the UK, including Lancashire and the Midlands
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Heir to £230m pie fortune accused of stabbing flatmate to death on Christmas Eve
Dylan Thomas, the grandson of Sir Gilbert Stanley Thomas, allegedly stabbed William Bush, who was discovered at a property in Llandaff, Cardiff on Christmas Eve
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Man dies in front of horrified Asda shoppers as emergency services rush to scene
South Yorkshire Police attended the Asda in Handsworth, Sheffield and today confirmed it was a "sudden death" and there are "not thought to be any suspicious circumstances"
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Full list of school closures in UK as Arctic blast brings heavy snow
With yellow weather warnings in place for snow and ice today and this week, schools are closed on safety grounds - with more than 50 shut today in one council area
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Britain's first ever 35C heated lido is closed - despite locals paying £500,000
Bosses at Jubilee Pool in Penzance, Cornwall, can't afford to keep the water warm despite the £1.8million upgrade only three years ago, and they've shut it for the winter
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Inside 'drug capital of the south' where kids avoid sitting on dealers' benches
Boscombe is an area of Bournemouth, Dorset, popular with tourists for its beaches and characterful charm but some locals argue the neighbourhoods has long had a drug problem
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Timeline shows exact moment RAF Typhoons bombed Houthi rebels
Yemen's Houthis have said the US-led airstrikes would not go without "punishment or retaliation" after five of their fighters were killed in the overnight attacks
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'I lived in coldest place on Earth where water freezes before it hits ground'
Yulia Lytkina, who lives in the Sakha Republic in the east of Russia - where temperatures often plunge to -50C - can freeze her food outside in the winter - and turn off her freezer as a result
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Dog lover furious at XL Bully ban spends £10k on haven and won't charge a penny
Gail Robertson, a pet groomer who lives near Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, has created somewhere XL Bullies "can just be a dog and have fun" as she's unhappy about the ban
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Boy, 7, diagnosed with constipation actually had multiple tumours in his stomach
Anderson Pollard has undergone chemotherapy and supportive care at Birmingham Children's Hospital and Worcestershire Royal Hospital since his harrowing diagnosis
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Yellow weather warning issued as 10cm of snowfall sparks fears of travel chaos
The Met Office's weather warnings for snow and ice state 10cm of snow is expected, particularly across Grampian, Highlands and Eilean Siar and Orkney & Shetland as soon as Monday
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Houthi rebels issue chilling threat over UK airstrikes and warn of 'heavy price'
The UK joined US counterparts in carrying out airstrikes at around midnight last night against Houthi rebels in Yemen who have attacked commercial shipping in the Red Sea
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Racist killer who beat cellmate to death then painted swastika freed from prison
Robert Stewart beat teenage Zahid Mubarek to death as he slept - then daubed a swastika on the walls of their shared cell at Feltham Young Offenders Institute in west London
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Cops investigating claim group of 12 'left restaurant without paying £400 bill'
La Bella Vista in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, called the diners a "despicable group" in a scathing Facebook post to warn other businesses in the area of the behaviour
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New snow maps show length of Britain to be hit by 2 'blizzards' in 24 hours
With snow expected soon, the Met Office have addressed details around the location of "serious dumps" - as fascinating weather maps, created by WX Charts, emerge
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Eagle-eyed commuters spot glaring typo at new £400million train station
The project for Brent Cross West station cost more than £400million to complete in northwest London - and became the first new mainline station to open in the capital for ten years last month
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Owner of Britain's 'wonkiest' pub The Crooked House steps down as company boss
Carly Taylor's old firm ATE Farms Limited bought the iconic Crooked House pub near Dudley, West Midlands, two weeks before a fire engulfed the property in August last year
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Exact date snow likely to fall in UK as winds reach up to 63mph in Arctic blast
The Met Office has offered new detail on the UK weather forecast for the next few days and the weekend, during which it is reported snow is due to fall in some areas of the country
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Moment boy, 14, is arrested after cops used stinger following chase through city
Nottinghamshire Police had to deploy a stinger to stop the 14-year-old motorist, who is alleged to have stolen the blue Hyundai i20 and driven it under the influence of cannabis
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Met Office warns Brits to prepare for 'repeated snow events' in 'Arctic' January
Forecasters say it will remain cold throughout January, leading to several periods of snow as low pressure moves in, with temperatures to seriously plunge from Sunday
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Post Office boss wrongly convicted of stealing £50k fears dying without justice
The Post Office Horizon scandal has been highlighted by ITV docudrama Mr Bates vs The Post Office, which aired last week, but only a handful of the wrongful convictions have been overturned
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Scientists discover there are 5 different types of Alzheimer's in breakthrough
Researchers at Alzheimer Centre Amsterdam, Amsterdam University and Maastricht University in the Netherlands examined proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid of more than 400 patients
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Families' hell as housebuilder goes bust leaving construction sites unfinished
Stewart Milne Group Limited fell into administration yesterday, a blow which has seen the loss of more than 200 jobs and put hundreds more in the supply chain at huge risk