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Alan Shearer surprises 'incredible' Northumberland man who was told he'd never walk again

Keith Dungait has shown extreme determination to walk again after a serious spinal cord injury he suffered in 2018 left him paralysed

Jamie Miller becomes first Welsh artist in 15 years to top UK singles chart

Irish traditional musician Dónal Lunny dies aged 79

Man, 62, dies while at Forest Bank prison in Salford

An investigation is underway

Coronation Street's Tracy Shaw says 'another one done' in cancer battle update

The Maxine Peacock actress has been providing fans with lots of health updates

Glasgow council questioned over keeping school kids safe amid 'bomb threat hoax'

Officers and staff from Police Scotland’s cyber and fraud unit confirmed earlier this week they were working closely with partners and carrying out extensive inquiries to establish the source.

I went to Apple iPhone Duo launch in Liverpool ONE and one thing surprised me

I arrived at the Apple store ahead of doors opening at 8am today, Friday

Four more men charged over 'Breaking Bad' Mexican meth lab in Warwickshire

Four men, including Mohammed Khan from Sparkhill, Birmingham, have been charged with conspiracy to produce Class-A methamphetamine following a National Crime Agency drug bust at a remote farm in Warwickshire.

Leicester without Christmas ice rink after longstanding operator pulls out

The company had a dispute with the council

Concerns over Shankill leisure centre work amid claims groups turned away

Councillors say there has been no consultation with groups who use the leisure centre

Trafford pub wanted 'nightclub hours', but the plan backfired in a way they weren't expecting

Bosses were told 'that's the risk' after residents complained about ‘domestics’ and ‘urination'

Tattle Life founder used fake name to “escape” Co Antrim couple’s libel action, court told

Reserving judgment in the appeal, Lady Chief Justice Dame Siobhan Keegan pledged to give a ruling as soon as possible

North East trio among four accused of rural meth lab conspiracy

The group of almost 10 men have been accused of planning to produce meth from a remote farmland

Storm Austen: Woman saved from treacherous sea conditions in Dawlish

A woman was seen struggling in the water this afternoon

Council housing chair says austerity created homelessness crisis but long term funding can help

"Some of the people that you see sleeping rough do have a roof and a place to go to, but there are reasons they don't go there”

Scotland's weather: Storm Boelo to shut 7 rail lines amid 80mph amber wind warning

Travel disruption and flood risk from first two named storms of season

Man aged in 70s dies in 'workplace accident' in Co Fermanagh

The Health and Safety Executive has been informed

Police given extra powers in Barry due to fighting and criminal damage

The order is in effect from today until Sunday

I wonder if refusing my child a pet dog will come back to bite me

Birmingham man and three others accused of Breaking Bad-style drug operation

The four men have been charged with conspiracy to produce Class-A drug methamphetamine

Glasgow 'House of Horrors' £49 cocktail experience arrives at Somewhere by Nico

The restaurant has brought back the sell-out experience, offering five brand-new cocktail (or non-alcoholic alternatives) creations inspired by some of "horror's most chilling stories".

Young footballer dies as tributes paid to 'kind' teenager

Aidan McCabe, from Cumbernauld, passed away suddenly this week. The former Airdrie FC youth player spent time at a number of clubs in the west of Scotland and was a keen Celtic fan.

Worldwide brand with 'cult following' confirms Liverpool ONE site

The brand has had the stamp of approval from Molly-Mae, Florence Pugh and Lily James

Fire breaks out at industrial unit in West Sussex village

Firefighters have been called to a blaze at an industrial unit in a West Sussex village this evening (Friday, October 23).