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IrelandScotlandWalesRedacted evidence 'delayed police grooming cases'The decision led to significant delays in police investigations, an inspection says.1 hr agoManchesterWomen poisoned by fake Botox get apology from beauticianAs the BBC names a beautician who gave illegal jabs, two victims share their story.11 mins agoWear'Paying £54k to rent five phones is killing my business'A BBC investigation uncovers the crippling costs of telecoms services faced by small firms.5 hrs agoEngland'I feel judged when I use my Blue Badge' Amy White, who has Crohn's disease, says she notices strangers judging her for having a blue badge.4 hrs agoManchesterSame-sex penguin couple hatch rare chick at zooMale Humboldts Scampi and Flounder are "devoted" parents to the new arrival, the zoo said.4 hrs agoEnglandWomen poisoned by fake Botox get apology from beauticianAs the BBC names a beautician who gave illegal jabs, two victims share their story.11 mins agoWearLiverpool forward Jota dies in car crashLiverpool forward Diogo Jota dies in a car crash, aged 28, while on holiday with his family in Spain.1 hr agoLiverpoolMystery over 'unusually large' Roman shoesEight of the Roman shoes are at least 30cm (11.8in) long - the equivalent of a UK size 13 to 14.5 hrs agoTyne'Paying £54k to rent five phones is killing my business'A BBC investigation uncovers the crippling costs of telecoms services faced by small firms.5 hrs agoEnglandMurder charge after man found dead in prisonA man in his 40s is found dead at HMP Stoke Heath on Tuesday morning, police say.2 hrs agoShropshireArrest after theft of gold coins worth £30kA total of 20 gold bullion coins were stolen from a house in Oundle last month, police say.3 hrs agoEnglandDirty nappies and stained clothes left at charity shopsStaff say they are being given about 100 bags of donated items a week – much of it unusable.5 hrs agoEnglandHair dye causes bin lorry fire Eastleigh Borough Council advises residents to use Hazardous Waste Recycling Centres.5 hrs agoHampshire & Isle of WightSabbath-mad couple throw metal-themed weddingIt comes after Matthew Joyce's proposal to Lena in front of a Black Sabbath bench.5 hrs agoBirmingham & Black CountryStories to make you smileBlack Sabbath inspires police puppy namesThe newest pups are named Ozzy, Toni, Sabbath, Billie, Wizard, Geezer and Sharon.5 hrs agoBirmingham & Black CountryTwo 3,000-year-old blobs of gold valued at £3,000The two blobs of high-purity gold were found by metal detectorists and have been valued at £3,000.5 hrs agoDorsetWoman discovers letter hidden in home for decadesA woman discovers a 32-year-old letter written by her home's previous owners.1 day agoSussexFeatures & Analysis'Staff missed chances to save my girl - I've lost faith'The mum of Lily Lucas says no-one has been held to account for the death of her "fantastic" daughter. 5 hrs agoEngland'Company's collapse left my dad without care'Hygea Homecare in Long Eaton blamed rising costs and a recruitment crisis in the sector.4 hrs agoDerbyshireParalympic rower thought she would never be lovedLauren Rowles became the first woman to win a rowing gold at three Paralympic games in 2024.5 hrs agoHereford & Worcester'I had to leave Hull to make it in music'Calum Scott wants to see more opportunities for working class artists in places like his home city.4 hrs agoHull & East Yorkshire'My assistance dog helps me be part of life'Canine Partners, which brought Andrew Miles and Rolo together, has issued a plea for volunteers.4 hrs agoDerbyshireWatch/ListenFootage shows moment man fires gun in taxi chaseEthan Glasgow-Lattibeaudiere fired shots at two people after chasing a taxi on an e-bike.1 day agoManchesterBenedict Cumberbatch went 'under the fence' at GlastoSimon Pegg and Benedict Cumberbatch have been sharing their early memories of Glastonbury Festival.5 days agoSomersetWatch: New dinosaur species added to museum's collectionA dinosaur roughly the size of a labrador has been reclassified as a new species and gone on display.4 days agoLondonMeet the mum who cleans toilets at GlastonburyHeather attends the festival with her daughter and grandchildren. 6 days agoSportLIVELiverpool forward Diogo Jota dies in car crashHis brother also died in the crash, which happened in Spain early on Thursday. Jota, 28, married his long-term partner last month.LIVEEngland seek early wickets against IndiaFollow live text, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary and in-play video clips as England face India in the second Test at Edgbaston.Liverpool forward Jota dies in car crashLiverpool forward Diogo Jota dies in a car crash, aged 28, while on holiday with his family in Spain.1 hr agoLiverpoolEx-England captain Farrell called up as Daly ruled out of Lions tourFormer England captain Owen Farrell is in line for a remarkable call-up to the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia.16 mins agoRugby UnionLatest updatesJust now'Cannabis gang arrested' and 'Pier controversy'A look at the stories trending across the West of England on Thursday, 3 July.Just nowEngland17 mins agoFour arrests in high value burglary raidsBurglaries in Alderley Edge, Prestbury and across Cheshire saw theft valued at more than £400,000.17 mins agoEngland1 hr agoStatue of professional female gardener unveiledThe bronze statue of Fanny Wilkinson is installed on an Edwardian drinking fountain in Wandsworth.1 hr agoEngland2 hrs agoMobile testing for 'hidden virus' hepatitis CThe service will be out and about across northern Lincolnshire, East Yorkshire and Hull.2 hrs agoEngland2 hrs agoTeachers continue strikes over longer school dayStaff walkouts at schools run by Outwood Grange Academies Trust will continue, the NEU says.2 hrs agoEngland3 hrs agoArrest after theft of gold coins worth £30kA total of 20 gold bullion coins were stolen from a house in Oundle last month, police say.3 hrs agoEngland4 hrs agoContinued rail disruption due to damaged wiresNo trains have run between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley on Thursday morning.4 hrs agoEngland4 hrs agoRNLI warning as warm spell sees rise in call-outsLifeboat crews have responded to more incidents than usual off East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.4 hrs agoEngland4 hrs agoNew era NHS is 'essential' says hospital bossMajor changes are set to be made to the NHS as part of the government's new 10-year plan.4 hrs agoEngland...