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Watch: Man jailed for starting blaze which damaged historic buildings
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Watch: Man jailed for starting blaze which damaged historic buildings
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Shocking CCTV footage shows shameless shoplifters stealing £300 worth of Lego by hiding them in carry bags at a supermarket self-checkout area. They are among a light-fingered four who have been jailed - clockwise from top left, Yasmin Leech, Emma Fraser, Shaun Fitzgerald and Shakita Maximilian

Video shows shoplifters walking out of store with £300 of Lego

Tesco are recalling a brand of frozen peas over fear of contamination.

Tesco recalls frozen food product over fear of contamination

Kate Gearing, 69, was invited to join her daughter, Nessie Gearing and her partner Becca Wolfenden, both 27, on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Thailand after being given the all-clear from breast cancer

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Professor Ghassan Abu-Sittah addresses journalists in London

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Check out our list of the best TV shows arriving in 2024.

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Shops have confirmed closure on Boxing Day 2023.

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The dramatic moment a Birmingham gun gang who hid bullets in Patak's curry jar are arrested by armed police

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Everything you need to know about new series of hit BBC show The Traitors

Everything you need to know about series two of The Traitors

Damian Aspinall and gorilla Tambabi share a hug at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Canterbury, Kent. Picture: Damian Aspinall/SWNS

Moment gorilla gently hugs man captured on camera

Taylor Swift has announced The Eras Tour concert film will be available to watch from home.

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Spotify Wrapped 2023 will be available very soon.

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Grace Dent has left ITV's I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here

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The world's oldest whisky that was found hidden in a Scottish castle and was sipped by a young Queen Victoria is being auctioned - and many bottles are going for more than £10,000 Picture: Whisky Auctioneer / Spey / SWNS

World's oldest whisky is fetching £13,000 a bottle at auction

A still from a video showing the return of Israeli hostages from Hamas over the weekend of November 25 and 26

Watch the moment a freed young Israeli hostage is reunited with family

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discovered the bottles behind a hidden cellar door

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Tim Howell, 34, during practice jumps for his wingsuit jump off Everest Picture: Tim Howell / SWNS

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Sussex spaniel Elton, who has recovered from paralysis, with veterinary physiotherapist Holly Finelli and master dog trainer Graeme Hall

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A workman was lifted to safety after a huge fire at a high-rise building in Reading. (Credit: Chris Lauder/X/PA Wire

Shocking footage shows black smoke billow from huge Reading fire

Footage from the scene in Reading showed that a workman was lifted to safety by a crane

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Cllr Glynis Campbell Sinclair was spotted cleaning her windows while  on camera during a meeting of Highland Council's Inverness Area Committee Picture: Highland Council  / SWNS

Councillor cleans her home's windows during live-streamed meeting

Midweek meals have turned ‘boring’ and ‘repetitive’ for many adults

Watch brazen robbers smash into jewellers during daytime armed raid

Conservationists at Chester Zoo are overjoyed after the birth of one of the world's rarest mammals, a critically endangered eastern black rhino. The female calf was safely delivered onto a bed of soft sand by new mum Zuri on Sunday 12 November at 2.45pm, following a 15-month pregnancy.

CCTV captures the moment an endangered rhino is born in a UK zoo

The Asda van after the collision and inset, Erich Modrowics of Hinkley, Leicestershire

Video captures the moment Asda van collides with veteran's car

Jeremy Hunt will announce the Autumn Statement today. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Mark Hall

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A lorry driver suffered horror injuries when an e-cigarette exploded in his hand.
Mike Calver, 38, was changing the battery on his device at home in Stoke-on-Trent, when it blew up.
His hand, beard and clothes were set on fire - while the scalding e-cigarette stuck to his hand.

E-cigarette explodes and leaves man in hospital with severe burns

TikTok yob Kane Tilney, 23, regularly hurtled around Darlington on his motorbike and filmed his exploits which he posted on social media. But all police had to do to gather evidence against him was to watch his videos... Picture: Northumberland Police / SWNS

TikTok bike yob jailed after police use boastful videos as evidence

Daisy the sheepdog made her own headlines.

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Watch 'The Disappearance of Nicola Bulley' documentary on Tuesday November 21 at 8.20pm on Shots!

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The masked man who broke in to Island Lounge, Wednesbury, caught on CCTV. Picture: Island Lounge

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Jemma Murphy from Solihull is obsessed with the noughties decade and her house reflects that!

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£1.1m drugs gang idolised Al Pacino’s Scarface
Members of an Albanian drugs gang who idolised Al Pacino’s Scarface and pumped cocaine into Derbyshire communities have been jailed for more than 70 years.

Dumble Farm owner Fiona Wilson is no stranger to cows and is delighted with the success of her 'cuddle a cow' experience which is drawing in new visitors.

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Millie Ray, a five-month-old baby with abnormally thick hair, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2023. See SWNS story SWSMhair. This baby has such an impressive head of hair that people think she's wearing a wig. Millie Ray, a five-month-old, was born with thick hair, and it has now grown so thick that people assume she's wearing a wig for babies. Julia Zhou, AGE, and Alex Kwong, AGE, Millie's parents say that people are fascinated by the tot's impressive mop of hair. They often ask the young parents, from Vancouver, B.C., Canada, if she is wearing a wig and assume she's older than she is.

Baby's hair is so thick that people think it's a wig

Siobhan Miller live-streamed the birth of her fourth child to 45,000 strangers – and paid for a professional photographer to capture the moment to show labour isn't "scary" or "gross".
The 37-year-old from Torbay in Devon wanted to give birth at home surrounded by her friends, children – as well as strangers watching on YouTube Picture: SWNS

Mum live-streams birth of fourth child to 45,000 people on YouTube

Thomas Leather, 29, was trying to clean the skylight in his home extension - when he started slipping down the tiles - and fell off the roof.

The dad-of-one – who works as a roofer – luckily escaped without any major injuries.

But wife Helen, 28, who says she’d just asked him to do ‘one job’, says he walked away with bruised pride.

Pictures: SWNS

Video captures moment dad slips off a roof while cleaning windows

Josie Shanaham fears that her XL Bully assistance dog, Mars, will be taken from her under new rules for the dog breed coming into place next year. (Credit: SWNS)

Woman fears XL Bully assistance dog will be taken from her in new ban

The Spa at Carden Park in Cheshire

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Lucie Maguire in hospital

Teen had leg amputated after 'bomb blast' injuries from tractor crash

Mina Alali with calf Moo Picture: Mina Alali / SWNS

Meet Moo - a calf adopted from a petting zoo who gets taken for walks

A 16-metre-long fin whale washed up on Fistral Beach, Newquay in Cornwall on November 15. (SWNS)

Fin whale washes up on popular UK beach - public warned to stay away

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