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A man was caught in the blast which saw a terraced home in Blackburn reduced to rubble with the walls and roof of the house coming down. It's been confirmed a second person was injured

Lianne Gordon died after being shot in the head at her home in Hackney last week. The Old Bailey has now heard the mum was trying to protect her family at the time

Lawrence Bierton, 63, killed 73-year-old Pauline Quinn at her home in Rayton Spur, Worksop but denies murdering her on the grounds of diminished responsibility, a trial at Nottingham Crown Court heard

Keira Walsh has not had a summer off since 2020, playing at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, before European Championships and the World Cup finals in following summers

Jayne Winteringham, 68, a sales consultant from Bristol, has devoured more than 8,000 roast dinners since the year 2000

A technical estimator, Alex Cook, 46, said his weight reached its peak after the first two Covid lockdowns and decided to make a change by joining the Man v Fat football programme

Chelsea Women manager Emma Hayes has spoken to legendary Man United boss Sir Alex Ferguson and the men's club's coach Mauricio Pochettino about her impending exit

Football Australia has opted against a bid to host the 2034 World Cup with FIFA's preferred choice, Saudi Arabia, now on course to stage the tournament unopposed

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on Friday

Tory MP Theo Clarke received a rare round of applause from the public gallery in the House of Commons from mothers and campaigners as she called on the Government to do more to help women who experience traumatic births

Aled Jones and his son had gone out for a walk when they were 'spotted' by the youth who had seen a high-value watch on his arm in July last year

The red jumper which a newly-engaged Diana wore to a polo match in June 1981, was sold for a whopping £920,000 by Sotheby's in New York - the sweater was described as 'whimsical'

The UK could have a record-breaking six days of 30C heat for the first time in September, the Met Office has said, after the nation experienced its hottest day of 2023

Nottinghamshire Police said officers were deployed to a residential area in Balderton, near Newark-on-Trent, just before 7pm on Thursday over concerns for a man’s safety

Kar Hao Teoh, who worked at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, was shot in the head during violent protests in South Africa after taking a wrong turn, an inquest has revealed

The young lad had just begun fundraising for the prosthetic when his story caught the eye of a benevolent businessman who offered to cover the entire £13,000 cost

A cyclist was reportedly struck by a speeding fire engine in south London, according to eyewitness accounts. Paramedics were seen attending to the victim, believed to be a man in his 30s, who lay on the road with an oxygen mask covering his face.

The couple, who are set to tie the knot next month, owe their chance meeting to a travel hiccup that most holidaymakers would've been furious about

John Whaite has said that his recent diagnosis doesn't excuse his behaviour but he now accepts the responsibility that now comes with learning to deal with it

The innovative initiative at Morrisons will see advice labels sewn into the Nutmeg brand's boxer shorts and crop-top bras, providing guidance on what symptoms to look out for

BBC presenter Stephen Nolan has issued a statement addressing allegations that he shared an explicit image of reality TV star Stephen Bear with his staff

The NHS is making a number of significant changes to GP appointments in a bid to end the infamous '8am scramble', with the majority of surgeries set to transition by spring

A comedy show that had planned to include Graham Linehan in its line-up has seen its entire gig scrapped, as the venue that was scheduled to host the comics issues a statement about the cancellation

Footage of the interview with the man - who cannot be named for legal reasons - was shown to jurors at Southwark Crown Court in which he said he was 'disgusted' with the alleged sexual assaults

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