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'Emotional' Ben Stokes considered not flying to India over Shoaib Bashir visa
Shoaib Bashir, a British Muslim with Pakistani heritage, was ruled out of contention for a Test debut in Hyderabad on Thursday due to delays with his application
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Beautiful UK seaside town 'now a dump that hasn't been updated in 30 years'
Weston-super-Mare in Somerset is home to a long, sandy beach, a helicopter museum, Weston-super-Mare Museum, Grand Pier and the seasonal Wheel of Weston
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Once thriving town is a 'dump with a sea view' that's 'not updated in 30 years'
Weston-super-Mare in Somerset has been labelled a 'dump with a sea view' as tourists fume at the lack of things to do in the once 'thriving' resort, online reviews show
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Hidden beauty spot with fantastic walks where the ground 'sparkles'
Ubley Warren was once an industrial landscape with glowing ore smelters and piles of black slag - but today it is of the “most scenic beauty spots” in Somerset’s Mendip Hills
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The UK town 'where hooligans say sorry' and that's 'best place to be homeless'
Rough sleepers have praised Glastonbury as the "best place" to live on the streets in the UK, and praised its community spirit showed by members of the emergency services
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UK seaside resort so 'underrated' that homes sell in days as they are ‘so cheap'
The beach town in Somerset is misunderstood by most of the country - but locals in the area are flocking there because of its affordable houses, beautiful beaches and well-connected transport links
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Dibble Decker lands huge Wincanton gamble as Lord Of Thunder impresses
The Tom Lacey-trained Dibble Decker, a Value Scope selection for Mirror Racing, won at odds of 11-2. Lord Of Thunder, from Joe Tizzard's stable, looks like a horse to follow after he was steered to an easy success by Brendan Powell
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New Year Honours list in full from Mary Earps and Leona Lewis to Paul Hollywood
Mary Earps, Millie Bright and Lauren Hemp joined diverse figures from Sajid Javid, Tim Martin, Tony Blackburn and the Archbishop of Canterbury on the New Year Honours List
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UK family spend four months travelling 10,000 miles to get to wedding
One family's journey to get to a relative's wedding in Australia has finally ended after four months on the road in a bid to reduce their carbon footprint by cutting out flying
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Pair of ponies cheer up hospital patients as they become therapy horses
Pixie and Pickles visit care homes, schools, hospices and refuges
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Waterloo Road star announces wife is pregnant as he shares sweet photo
Tom Payne got his break on BBC school drama Waterloo Road, but has gone on to have huge success stateside, with a role in AMC's post-apocalyptic comic horror The Walking Dead
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Cruel farmer who dragged dog along road by rope tied at back of car avoids jail
Farmer Kim Rendall drove with husky dog Daisy tied to the back of his car before he dumped her to die. Judge Michael Longman said the dog suffered 'dreadful' injuries
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Fund set up by top Tories is huge investor in firm behind Sunak family fortune
Somerset Capital Management LLP, founded by the Business Minister Lord Johnson, owns a £105m stake in Infosys, the Indian IT firm started by Rishi Sunak's father in law, the Sunday Mirror can reveal
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Britain Talks Climate: Inside the different opinions on tackling climate change
The Mirror is working with the University of Leeds to understand how people can better communicate around one of the biggest issues faced by humanity; climate change
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Christmas grotto saved in council U-turn after calls for it to be torn down
Santa and Mrs Claus' grotto in Frome, Somerset, was set to relocate to Critchill Manor Estate when Somerset County Council refused the move over sustainability concerns
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Santa Claus facing eviction from own Christmas Grotto in row with council
Santa Claus won't be coming to town if the planning application for the family-run festive grotto in Frome is rejected by Somerset Council after months of legal wrangling
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'My dad went for a Sunday morning walk in 1987 - I never saw him again'
Phillip John Jones went missing 37 years ago - and his family have been desperate for answers ever since. Speaking out almost four decades later, Phillip’s daughter opened up on the worst period of her life
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Glastonbury 2024 line-up and rumours as festival tickets go on sale
Glastonbury 2024 tickets are set to go on sale this week as the world famous festival returns to Worthy Farm - here is everything you need to know about next year's event
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Inside one of 'UK's prettiest towns' where you're bound to bump into a celebrity
With its antique shops, meandering riverside walks and independent feel, it’s easy to see why Frome has made the UK’s prettiest towns list, but what’s it like to live there?
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Inside abandoned Cold War bunker built to keep Brits safe from nuclear bombs
The bunker, in Bristol, was built in 1953 to protect people against the threat of the nuclear bomb. before it was abandoned in 1981
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Horrifying moment Somerset Gimp jumps out at victim and writhes on the ground
A 'Somerset Gimp' victim has shared a terrifying video showing the moment masked man Joshua Hunt crawled towards him while covered in mud - and says the 32-year-old should go to rehab
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Somerset Gimp victim speaks out and hopes convicted man 'gets proper therapy'
Alex Warren has shared his frightening encounter with the Somerset Gimp, Joshua Hunt - it comes after he was banned from confronting strangers and 'writhing' on the ground at night
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Glastonbury line-up rumours spread as bookies say US star is tipped to headline
Glastonbury Festival could see a massive US rock star take to the Pyramid Stage next summer as bookies slash odds on Bruce Springsteen to return to the world-famous event
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Inside sleepy village dubbed the 'new Notting Hill' with celeb neighbours
House prices have risen in the village due to its many star-studded residents from politicians, musicians and actors - and locals feel it is 'not for them' anymore
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Glastonbury 'hotel' opens with £27,000 stays that don't include festival tickets
The Pop-Up Hotel is a luxury camp site close to the boundary of Glastonbury Festival on Worthy Farm in Somerset that offers festival goers a more refined experience
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