25 m. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke shares heartbreak of missing children as he makes career decision

The Strictly Come Dancing head judge will be back in the ballroom alongside the professional dancers and celebrities later this year

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2 h. ago Scots schoolgirl related to Robert Burns examines book he gifted to ancestor

Luciana Docherty, 13, is a 10th generation descendant of the Bard and was able to see the book he gifted to her six times great grandmother, Elizabeth Burns, for the first time in a decade.

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2 h. ago Lucy Connolly LIVE: Woman jailed for 'set fire to asylum hotels' tweet to be freed

Lucy Connolly, 41, is due to be released from jail after her racist post calling for asylum hotels to be burned down after Axel Rudakubana stabbed three girls to death in Southport

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2 h. ago The massive change coming to United Utilities affecting 2.5 million people in the north west

Hundreds of jobs stand to be created in the multi-billion pound deal announced by United Utilities for the Haweswater aqueduct

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2 h. ago Judges question Jimmy Lai’s freedom of expression defence as trial nears end

British media tycoon’s marathon sedition trial in Hong Kong is drawing to a close

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4 h. ago 'My son's birthday surprise was ruined by other people and he ended up in hospital'

Michaela Burns treated her son Henry Heaney to AC/DC tickets for his 10th birthday - but had no idea it would end so badly

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4 h. ago You be the judge: should my flatmate stop burning incense in our home?

Farrah thinks the aroma is calming and culturally important. Rasheeda says it’s nauseating and spoils the vibe. Who should stop kicking up a stink?• Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a jurorThe smell is intense, persistent and makes me nauseous. If she knows I hate it, she should stopI open windows and don’t burn it when Rasheeda’s home. Stopping entirely isn’t a compromise Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Frank Caprio, US judge who found fame online for his compassion, dies aged 88

Host of TV show Caught in Providence billed his courtroom as a place ‘where people and cases are met with kindness’Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame for his compassionate nature as host of the reality courtroom series Caught in Providence, has died aged 88.Caprio’s official social media accounts said that he “passed away peacefully” after “a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer”. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Prosecutors say Sean 'Diddy' Combs' request for acquittal or new trial should be swiftly rejected

Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to quickly reject Sean “Diddy” Combs' request that he throw out a jury verdict or order a new trial after a jury convicted the music maven of two prostitution-related charges

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6 h. ago Voices: ‘Yes, this accent comes in melanin’ sums up the trouble with being Scottish and Black

Thanks to a viral TikTok video featuring a dreadlocked Scottish ‘fitfluencer’, African-Americans are discovering that some Black people come with Glaswegian accents – let’s not judge them too harshly, says Ava Vidal

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6 h. ago Andy Burnham 'ready to facilitate' a 'change in ownership' at Salford Red Devils

"It’s just not right for a proud name like this, one of the oldest names in English sport, to be run to the ground"

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10 h. ago Bake Off judge Prue Leith takes aim at waiter's 'lectures' which ruined romantic meal

Dame Prue Leith, who replaced Mary Berry on The Great British Bake Off in 2017, wanted to eat fish and chips at "what used to be a good pub" but struggled to find it on the menu

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10 h. ago Time to remember Meredith: Lawyer hits out at Amanda Knox after she poses up a storm at premiere of series based on her ex

Amanda and her boyfriend at the time, Raffaele Sollecito, were convicted in their first trial of killing Meredith but after another round of flip-flop verdicts, they were ultimately exonerated.

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10 h. ago Celebrity judge Frank Caprio whose empathy to defendants made him world

Frank Caprio, a renowned judge turned internet sensation, has died at the age of 88.

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11 h. ago ‘World’s nicest judge’ Frank Caprio dies at 88 after pancreatic cancer battle

‘His warmth, humor, and kindness left an indelible mark on all who knew him,' a statement announcing Caprio's death read

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11 h. ago Frank Caprio, Rhode Island judge who drew a huge online audience with his compassion, dies at age 88

Retired Providence, Rhode Island, Municipal Court Judge Frank Caprio, who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of ”Caught in Providence″ died Tuesday

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11 h. ago ‘World’s nicest judge’ Frank Caprio, who won over social media with his kindness, dies at 88 after pancreatic cancer battle

‘His warmth, humor, and kindness left an indelible mark on all who knew him,' a statement announcing Caprio's death read

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12 h. ago Smacking ban urged amid growing belief child physical punishment ‘unacceptable’

According to the Children Act 2004, it is unlawful to hit your child, except where it is ‘reasonable punishment’, and this is judged case-by-case.

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13 h. ago Boy, 10, thrilled by surprise AC/DC tickets but concertgoers spoil special night

Michaela Burns, 33, from St Helens, treated her son Henry Heaney for tickets to see his favourite band AC/DC for his 10th birthday at the Stade de France in Paris

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14 h. ago 'Nicest judge in the world' Frank Caprio dies after long cancer battle

Beloved Judge Frank Caprio, known for his heartwarming judgements on social media and the TV show "Caught in Providence", has tragically died, aged 88, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer

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