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• Portsmouth game 'very important', says Rooney

  05-11-2024 15:05 via bbc.com
  
  Plymouth Argyle manager Wayne Rooney says Tuesday night's Championship match against fellow strugglers Portsmouth is 'very important'.
  
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• Cash-handout influencer admits impeding scam probe

  05-11-2024 13:33 via bbc.com
  
  The Instagrammer admits obstructing a police investigation into an alleged £3.5m fraud.
  
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• Chesham must bounce back from cup loss - Duncan

  05-11-2024 10:06 via bbc.com
  
  Chesham United co-manager James Duncan urges his players not to feel sorry for themselves after their FA Cup run is ended by Lincoln City.
  
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• UK heads 30by30 nature push at COP16 - South West Farmer

  05-11-2024 08:00 via news.google.com
  UK heads 30by30 nature push at COP16  South West Farmer
  
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• Family firm reeled in by £37k smoked salmon scam

  05-11-2024 07:48 via bbc.com
  
  Action Fraud is investigating after nine pallets of smoked salmon were stolen in the high-end swindle.
  
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• 'I didn't know back pain was sign of lung cancer'

  05-11-2024 07:37 via bbc.com
  
  A former GP says anyone can get lung cancer a decade on from her "bolt out of the blue" diagnosis.
  
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• 'I spend my evenings hoovering up mould'

  05-11-2024 07:35 via bbc.com
  
  Robert and Alison Whiteley say they have a severe mould problem in their Nottinghamshire home.
  
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• 'I will never stop hunting for my lost daughter'

  05-11-2024 07:32 via bbc.com
  
  Two-year-old Katrice Lee disappeared in November 1981, but her family remain adamant she is alive.
  
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• 'Our miners' pension injustice has been put right'

  05-11-2024 07:20 via bbc.com
  
  Former miners' will receive on average an extra £116 a week from a pension fund.
  
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• 'We need to build a culture of caring for clothes'

  05-11-2024 07:19 via bbc.com
  
  A finalist of the Great British Sewing Bee is encouraging people to learn how to mend their clothes.
  
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• 'I don't want any family to go through what we did'

  05-11-2024 07:18 via bbc.com
  
  Joe Baker's family say they could not see his body for 10 days as he was at a closed morgue.
  
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• Dog put down due to stroke after fireworks

  05-11-2024 07:17 via bbc.com
  
  Lucy Gell says she had 'no choice' but to put her beloved Whippet Betsy to sleep.
  
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• Pub bombings' son will never give up fighting

  05-11-2024 07:16 via bbc.com
  
  Paul Bridgewater says a public inquiry is the only way relatives can get answers to the question they have.
  
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• The four year-old vying to be a future F1 champion

  05-11-2024 07:15 via bbc.com
  
  Raef is already racing at speeds of 34mph at his home karting track in Solihull.
  
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• Guy Fawkes' former school won't burn his effigy

  05-11-2024 07:14 via bbc.com
  
  St Peter's School in York has an "interesting relationship" with gunpowder plotter Guy Fawkes.
  
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• Guy Fawkes's lantern on display

  05-11-2024 07:12 via bbc.com
  
  Guy Fawkes is believed to have been carrying an iron lantern when he was arrestedin 1605.
  
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• Watch killer’s frank confession of landlady murder

  05-11-2024 07:11 via bbc.com
  
  Scott Paterson admitted suffocating Annette Smith and hiding her dismembered body in storage.
  
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• Olympian trains BBC presenter for swim challenge

  05-11-2024 07:10 via bbc.com
  
  Triple Olympic medallist Tom Dean trains Shay Kaur Grewal ahead of a BBC Children in Need challenge.
  
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• Swan Lake inspires dance sessions for young people

  05-11-2024 07:09 via bbc.com
  
  Young people in Devon take part in dance classes inspired by the famous ballet.
  
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• 'My dentist's cancer training saved my life'

  05-11-2024 07:08 via bbc.com
  
  Mouth cancer cases rise as charity warns people to be aware of ulcers that do not heal.
  
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• Women claim injury and disfigurement after liposuction

  05-11-2024 07:07 via bbc.com
  
  One woman was hospitalised after being treated at a clinic in south-west London, the BBC is told.
  
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• 'It's a miracle Dad was found 30 years on'

  05-11-2024 07:05 via bbc.com
  
  With the help of a good Samaritan, Mika Ap Ellis found her dad living on the streets after 30 years.
  
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• Million-strong fireworks petition goes to No 10

  05-11-2024 07:02 via bbc.com
  
  A Lincolnshire woman wants fireworks to be banned, except on the dates of traditional festivals.
  
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• Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

  05-11-2024 00:49 via bbc.com
  
  After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
  
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