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Just Stop Oil protester, 77, is recalled to prison days before Christmas because her wrists are too small for electronic tag
1 day, 22 hours ago

Just Stop Oil protester, 77, is recalled to prison days before Christmas because her wrists are too small for electronic tag

Daily Mail  

A 77-year-old Just Stop Oil protester was recalled to prison because her wrists are too small for an electronic tag. Grandmother Gaie Delap, from Bristol, was sentenced to 20 months in prison in August for her part in protests on the M25 in November 2022 Just Stop Oil activists outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, where they were …

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Christmas getaway gets dangerous with drivers facing 80mph winds as 22.7million hit the roads while Met Office map shows deadliest areas
2 days, 5 hours ago

Christmas getaway gets dangerous with drivers facing 80mph winds as 22.7million hit the roads while Met Office map shows deadliest areas

Daily Mail  

Drivers have been warned to brace themselves for traffic mayhem as 22.7million motorists get away for Christmas as the UK is battered with 80mph winds. Queues on the A102 Blackwall Tunnel approach in Greenwich South East London as the Christmas getaway begins Passengers at London Euston station awaiting to leave London this morning Hundreds of passengers at London King's cross …

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Cancel your great Christmas getaway! 23.7 million drivers issued with warning to not hit roads until after 7pm as offices and schools shut - with London train stations filling up as commuters race to
2 days, 22 hours ago

Cancel your great Christmas getaway! 23.7 million drivers issued with warning to not hit roads until after 7pm as offices and schools shut - with London train stations filling up as commuters race to

Daily Mail  

Britain's drivers were urged not to travel on major routes until this evening to avoid the worst Christmas holiday traffic as this year's getaway chaos began in earnest. London Waterloo station is busy today as many passengers take trains home for Christmas Christmas getaway traffic was increasing in volume on the A282 Dartford crossing approach in Kent Travellers on the …

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Wolf Hall house that stood in for Hampton Court Palace in the hit BBC drama could be yours for £2.5million
3 days, 2 hours ago

Wolf Hall house that stood in for Hampton Court Palace in the hit BBC drama could be yours for £2.5million

Daily Mail  

With its imposing facade and stone-flagged great hall, it is a home fit for a king. Small wonder, then, that when the producers of Wolf Hall, the hit TV adaptation of Dame Hilary Mantel's historical novels, needed to recreate Hampton Court Palace, one of the houses they turned to was Barrow Court in Somerset. Barrow Court in Somerset was among …

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Christmas getaway warning as 85mph winds to batter UK: Millions of Brits race home to their families on busiest travel day of festive period with roads and airports already jam-packed
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3 days, 7 hours ago

Christmas getaway warning as 85mph winds to batter UK: Millions of Brits race home to their families on busiest travel day of festive period with roads and airports already jam-packed

Daily Mail  

Britain's drivers were urged not to travel on major routes for six hours from 1pm today to avoid the worst Christmas holiday traffic as this year's getaway chaos began. Airports - Busiest day for departures on Sunday Meanwhile travel trade organisation Abta said an estimated four million people in the UK are preparing to spend the Christmas and New Year …

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Sister of boy stabbed to death by gang in Bristol mistaken identity revenge attack holds his ashes and says 'this is all I have left' as she confronts his killers in court
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3 days, 17 hours ago

Sister of boy stabbed to death by gang in Bristol mistaken identity revenge attack holds his ashes and says 'this is all I have left' as she confronts his killers in court

Daily Mail  

The devastated sister of a teenager brutally murdered in a case of mistaken identity confronted his killers while holding up his ashes and hair in court, before emotively telling them 'this is all I have left of him'. Chloe Rist read out her heartbreaking victim impact statement to four teenagers who have been jailed for life after they savagely hacked …

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Mother of teen murdered in mistaken identity revenge Bristol attack reveals moment she found him dying in street
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3 days, 22 hours ago

Mother of teen murdered in mistaken identity revenge Bristol attack reveals moment she found him dying in street

Daily Mail  

The heartbroken mother of a teenage boy murdered in a case of mistaken identity has opened up about the harrowing moment she found her son dying in the street. Best friends Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, were savagely hacked to death while heading out for pizza by a gang of four teenagers in Bristol in January. She said …

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Bristol murders: A mother thought her son was on his PlayStation. But in a case of mistaken identity he was killed in the street
3 days, 23 hours ago

Bristol murders: A mother thought her son was on his PlayStation. But in a case of mistaken identity he was killed in the street

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Leanne with her son Max, …

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Teens who brutally stabbed and beat pair of best friends to death in mistaken identity revenge attack are jailed for life
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4 days ago

Teens who brutally stabbed and beat pair of best friends to death in mistaken identity revenge attack are jailed for life

Daily Mail  

Two boys aged 15 and 16 have been detained for life for the murders of two best friends who were stabbed to death in a tragic case of mistaken identity. Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, were brutally stabbed and beaten to death after being chased by a gang of four armed teenagers in the Knowle West area of …

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Mason Rist: Sister of teenager murdered in mistaken identity brings ashes and hair to killers’ sentencing in Bristol
4 days, 2 hours ago

Mason Rist: Sister of teenager murdered in mistaken identity brings ashes and hair to killers’ sentencing in Bristol

The Independent  

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How to avoid travel chaos on road and rail this Christmas and New Year
4 days, 7 hours ago

How to avoid travel chaos on road and rail this Christmas and New Year

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. By “messy Monday,” 23 December, additional congestion is expected on: M1 from Luton to Northampton M5 from Bristol to Taunton …

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Men jailed for helping killers after Knowle West murders
5 days, 20 hours ago

Men jailed for helping killers after Knowle West murders

The Independent  

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Christmas 2024: Your complete travel guide to getting around the UK this festive season
1 week, 4 days ago

Christmas 2024: Your complete travel guide to getting around the UK this festive season

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. By “messy Monday,” 23 December, additional congestion is expected on: M1 from Luton to Northampton M5 from Bristol to Taunton …

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Amid Musk-Trump bromance, CEO shelling out $100m for beauty mogul's Palm Beach penthouse minutes away from Mar-a-Lago
1 week, 6 days ago

Amid Musk-Trump bromance, CEO shelling out $100m for beauty mogul's Palm Beach penthouse minutes away from Mar-a-Lago

Hindustan Times  

Over the 2024 election campaign period, Elon Musk and Donald Trump have ostensibly earned the tag of buddies in arms. Elon Musk is reportedly eyeing the late beauty mogul Sydell Miller's penthouse atop The Bristol Palm Beach building. Elon Musk reportedly eyeing luxe Florida penthouse for record deal Page Six and local outlet Palmer Palm Beach have further fuelled speculation …

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My godfather was instrumental in the UK civil rights movement – but you’ve likely never heard of him
1 week, 6 days ago

My godfather was instrumental in the UK civil rights movement – but you’ve likely never heard of him

The Independent  

On Friday, I said goodbye to my godfather – civil rights activist and black Englishman, Dr Paul Stephenson OBE. The prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, paid tribute to an “inspiring” civil rights campaigner who paved the way for the first Race Relations Act. Even if you don’t remember his name, you might remember what he did: in 1963, Uncle Paul …

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Why we MUST move rugby to the summer and how a new calendar could look, writes CHRIS FOY
2 weeks ago

Why we MUST move rugby to the summer and how a new calendar could look, writes CHRIS FOY

Daily Mail  

A move to abandon the mid-winter slog should be high on the agenda and it shouldn't need Darragh or any other storm to justify the idea. Rugby should move to abandon the mid-winter slog and play its competitions in the summer When the talk turns to how a ball is like a 'bar of soap', it is no surprise when …

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Storm Darragh travel advice as UK sees chaos on rail, air and sea amid weather warnings
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Storm Darragh travel advice as UK sees chaos on rail, air and sea amid weather warnings

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rail passengers in many parts of Britain are being warned against travel on Saturday as Storm …

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Storm Darragh is here! Brutal 90mph winds and rain make landfall as Britain faces overnight battering and millions are sent 'stay indoors' red alert
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Storm Darragh is here! Brutal 90mph winds and rain make landfall as Britain faces overnight battering and millions are sent 'stay indoors' red alert

Daily Mail  

Britons are bracing for Storm Darragh after it made landfall in Ireland Friday evening, with video from County Mayo showing lashing winds and near-horizontal rain battering the seafront. Waves tumble in as Storm Darragh makes landfall at Blacksod in County Mayo, Ireland A person watching the crashing waves along Aberystwyth promenade as the wind strengthens from storm Darragh tonight Users …

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Plymouth chairman breaks his silence on Wayne Rooney's future - after reports claimed former Man United icon had TWO games to save his job
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Plymouth chairman breaks his silence on Wayne Rooney's future - after reports claimed former Man United icon had TWO games to save his job

Daily Mail  

Plymouth Argyle chairman Simon Hallett has rubbished reports that Wayne Rooney is facing the sack by the Championship club. Reports then emerged that the Man United icon was fighting to save his job, with Plymouth's next two games against Oxford and Swansea said to be crucial as to whether the 39-year-old remains in his role. Plymouth chairman Simon Hallett has …

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Brown University transfers ownership of a portion of its land to Pokanoket Indian Tribe
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Brown University transfers ownership of a portion of its land to Pokanoket Indian Tribe

Associated Press  

Brown University has transferred ownership of a portion of its land in Bristol, Rhode Island, to a preservation trust established by the Pokanoket Indian Tribe. The Pokanoket Tribe’s sachem, Tracey “Dancing Star” Trezvant Guy, hailed the land transfer. It is historical.” Russell Carey, executive vice president for planning and policy at Brown, said the university’s goal remains the preservation of …

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Joe Marler insists retirement timing right after Harlequins crushed by Bristol
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Joe Marler insists retirement timing right after Harlequins crushed by Bristol

The Independent  

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Bristol run riot against Harlequins to spoil Joe Marler’s retirement party
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Bristol run riot against Harlequins to spoil Joe Marler’s retirement party

The Independent  

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Buy a building, get a Banksy. ‘Well Hung Lover’ Bristol property goes on sale
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Buy a building, get a Banksy. ‘Well Hung Lover’ Bristol property goes on sale

CNN  

London CNN — A Banksy mural in Bristol, southwestern England, is set to be sold at auction next year, along with the building it was created on. “Well Hung Lover” was painted on the side of a building on Bristol’s Frogmore Street in 2006, with the city’s residents later voting to keep the mural. The city of Bristol has no …

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92-year-old man charged with 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne
1 month ago

92-year-old man charged with 1967 rape and murder of Louisa Dunne

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 92-year-old man has been …

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