British man in court for leading fighters in African Islamist terror group
A British man has appeared in court accused of fighting as a platoon leader for Somalia-based Islamist terrorist group Al Shabaab.
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Woman killed sister and snatched Rolex, court told
Nancy Pexton, 69, denies murdering her sister Jennifer Abbott Dauward and stealing her Rolex.
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Pub bag snatcher jailed for making off with £2m Faberge egg and gold watch
A man who stole a handbag containing a Faberge egg and watch - worth more than £2m combined - has been jailed for two years.
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Man who stole handbag containing rare Faberge egg and watch worth £2m jailed
A man who stole a handbag containing a Faberge egg and watch - worth more than £2m combined - has been sentenced to two years and three months.
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Rain, wind and frost to follow UK's warmest early April day in 80 years
After a brief spell of unusually warm weather, it's now time for an April weather reset with a return to cooler temperatures, with wind, rain and even some frost in the forecast as Ben Rich explains.
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Both drivers killed in two-car crash
Two men have died following a car crash in the Scottish Borders.
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I want my heart attack story to inspire people to live life
Faith Harrison survived a seven-hour heart attack at the age of 22.
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'He killed my sister in a crash and has got off scot-free'
Jay Bayliss is unfit to face criminal proceedings but successfully reapplied for his driving licence.
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British man charged with directing Somalia-based terror group Al Shabaab
A British man has been charged with directing the activities of Somalia-based Islamist terrorist group Al Shabaab.
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Four die as small boat sinks during attempt to cross English Channel
Two men and two women have died after attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, French authorities have confirmed.
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Man due in court charged with terrorist activities
Jermaine Grant is accused of attended a training camp in Somalia and other terrorist activities.
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Rave violence probe continues as suspects released
Police release 11 suspects as inquiries continue into alleged assaults and disorder at a rave.
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Spanish police 'dismantle' Scottish drugs gang as crime boss arrested
The Civil Guard said the Lyons' organisation in Spain has been taken apart, with 14 arrests in four countries and 20 others under investigation.
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Four people die in Channel crossing attempt, French authorities say
Rescue efforts remain under way after the incident off the coast of northern France, local media is reporting.
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Cooper urges full and toll-free reopening of Strait of Hormuz
The foreign secretary also calls for Lebanon to be "urgently included" in the ceasefire agreement.
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Bored retiree creates supersized household objects
He lives in his home among huge objects including a giant pencil, clothes peg and a 13-amp plug.
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Cooper to urge full and toll-free reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will call for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz to be toll-free and unhindered.
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DUP MLA stepping down due to 'significant' mental health issues
The Foyle MLA says he has been "suffering from a bout of ill-health" but now sees a "glimmer of light in what has been a very dark tunnel".
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UK to urge full reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will call for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz to be toll-free and unhindered.
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22,000 students told to pay back 'mis-sold' maintenance loans
Those affected have been told their courses were never eligible for maintenance or childcare loans
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