Fugitive escaped to Ireland after smuggling 20kg heroin from Birmingham to Leeds
Yakub Miah, 53, was extradited to the UK after he was traced to Ireland
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Dunnes Stores urgently recalls popular food item over health concerns as 'do not eat' warning issued
Anyone who has bought an implicated batch is being urged not to eat it and instead return it for a full refund
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Police Scotland send warning to anyone buying tickets for UK concerts
They're urging people to be vigilant.
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DUP slams ‘hero’s send-off’ funeral for former IRA man who negotiated arms deal with Colonel Gaddafi
MLA to raise funeral with PSNI after pallbearers pictured in Provo jackets
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Man, 22, fighting for his life after serious crash on A41 in Chester
The main road was closed earlier this morning
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Crash in Sheffield suburb causing growing traffic delays
Delays are building in the area
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Dozens of Notttingham residents evacuated after major water leak made building unsafe
The council is working to find temporary accommodation for those impacted
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DWP warns 5 groups of state pensioners won't get Winter Fuel Payment
The DWP has confirmed the five groups who will not get a Winter Fuel Payment this year.
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These are the current and upcoming roadworks in Southwater for September 2026
Southwater Parish Council have released the current and upcoming roadworks in and around the village for September 2026.
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Man who traded in peace for power will 'sleep no more'
Macbeth is being staged at Shakespeare North Playhouse until Saturday October 3
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Households mowing lawns at weekends urged to avoid £5,000 fine
Lawn mowing is a routine summer task, but it can become a problem when it's carried out too early in the morning or late in the evening.
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Historic document linked to Robert the Bruce to go on display for open day
The royal charter is thought to date back to about 1314.
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'Nothing could prepare me for the discovery of the murdered body of my missing friend'
The remains of Joanne Sheen, who had been missing for seven years, were found last month after they were unearthed by a wildfire
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Man jailed after online sex chats with children
A man who pretended to children he was a police officer before carrying out sexual offences against them has been jailed.
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Sky under fire for giving dad with dementia 'persistent' hard sell
Sky insisted on selling costly packages and seemed not to accept ‘cancel’ as an option, it has been claimed.
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Huddersfield and Slaithwaite stations shut for 16 days - with more to come
Customers are reminded to plan ahead as improvement works start
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100 more UK garages now charging over £2 a litre - see latest map
A total of 381 garages around the UK have breached the £2-a-litre threshold for standard diesel this week.
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'Abandoned' Midland car seized by police after 'weeks' of disrupting locals
The car was found to be uninsured after police ran checks
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Debenhams heavily reduces 'elegant' £1,800 Stührling skeleton watch by 90% to £188
"I have a lot of watches at this price range, and this one has got to be my favourite. It is bold, yet understated. Large, yet unassuming. Substantial, yet delicate. I couldn't be happier with it."
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Pokémon fans queue for hours outside Cardiff shop for sought-after collectable
Queues snaked through Cardiff’s Queen’s Arcade as fans descended on the store
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Desperate search for schoolgirl, 13, as police confirm last sighting at UK bus station
Lillia was reported missing by her family last week
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Treliske roundabout bus crash caused 'slow traffic' outside Royal Cornwall Hospital
It's at a busy roundabout
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Firefighters tackle Saltersgill house fire that left two casualties with burns
The blaze broke out in Hollyhurst Avenue, Saltersgill, Middlesbrough
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This long-distance train is the best way to see the Canadian Rockies
On board the Rocky Mountaineer, Joanna Whitehead discovers a perfect vantage point to view the wonders of British Columbia and Alberta
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