Blackpool 'Methadone' Toddler: Two Charged

A man and a woman have been charged in connection with the death of a two-year-old girl found to have ingested methadone. Barry Jones, 41, and Michelle King, 29, have been remanded in custody and are due to appear at Blackpool Magistrates Court today....

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TV Licence Dodgers May Not Be Prosecuted

TV licence dodgers may no longer face prosecution in the courts under new plans being considered by the Government. Justice Secretary Chris Grayling says "serious work" on the plan is under way, with more than 100 cross-party MPs in support. "The...

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Clare's Law Rolled Out To Expose Abusers

By Mike McCarthy, North of England Correspondent New measures to protect victims of domestic abuse come into effect today. Clare's Law, which enables people to check the police records of partners, has been launched across England and Wales after...

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Tree Populations Ravaged By Winter Storms

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent The winter storms that battered the UK have resulted in the greatest loss of trees in a generation in some areas, according to the National Trust. Surveys of more than 50 woodlands, parks and gardens...

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Coastal Areas Bid For £64m Storm Relief Fund

By Becky Johnson, North of England Correspondent Coastal communities affected by flooding will be able to bid for a share of a £64m fund. The Government has said projects to strengthen flood defences will be prioritised. The fund was originally...

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Network Rail Slammed Over Crossing Safety

By Emma Birchley, East of England Correspondent A target of zero deaths at level crossings by the end of the decade should be set by rail regulators, according to a report by MPs. The House of Commons Transport Committee criticised Network Rail...

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Huge Asteroid Hurtles Past Earth In Video

By Joe Tidy, Sky News Reporter A cloudy night across Britain did not deter stargazers from catching a rare glimpse of an asteroid the size of three double-decker buses flying close to Earth. At its closest, Asteroid 2014 DX110 flew 216,000 miles...

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Building Homes On Flood Plains 'To Be Blocked'

By Frazer Maude, Sky News Reporter Developers could be blocked from building homes on flood plains under a shake-up of planning law due to be revealed today. Planning minister Nick Boles is expected to announce changes that will mean councils are...

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Cable: Teachers Know Nothing Of World Of Work

Vince Cable has been criticised after saying teachers know "absolutely nothing about the world of work". The Business Secretary was speaking to 600 representatives of the manufacturing industry when he made the comment. "There has been an argument...

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No 10 'Covered Up Aide Child Abuse Pic Claims'

Prime Minister David Cameron's office has been accused of a cover-up after a senior aide was arrested over child sex abuse images allegations. Patrick Rock resigned from his role as deputy head of Downing Street's policy unit almost three weeks ago,...

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GPs To Trial Skype And Email Appointments

By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent Experimental plans to make family doctors more accessible using Skype appointments and email consultations are due to be announced within the next few weeks. At least 40,000 patients will be covered...

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Being Overweight 'Normalised', Health Chief Says

Being overweight has become "normal" and a "sugar tax" may be needed to tackle the problem, the chief medical officer for England has warned. Professor Dame Sally Davies said the Government should intervene to tackle child and adult obesity by regulating...

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No 10 Aide Quits Over Abuse Images Claims

A government aide has been arrested over child abuse imagery allegations. Patrick Rock was arrested at his home in the early hours of February 13 - hours after Downing Street reported the matter to police. The 62-year-old, who was the deputy head of...

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Holidaymakers Warned Over Online Scams

By Tadhg Enright, Sky News Correspondent Police have warned holidaymakers to be wary of online booking scams after £7m was stolen by fraudsters last year. A total of 4,500 cases of booking fraud were reported to police in 2013, with almost a third...

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Childcare 'Costs Families More Than Mortgage'

Families are paying more on average for childcare than they spend on their mortgage, a new report says. According to the Family and Childcare Trust study, parents are spending more than £7,500 a year on childcare for two children - around 4.7% more...

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Moazzam Begg Remanded Over Terror Charges

Ex-Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg has appeared in court charged with providing terrorist training and funding terrorism overseas. The 45-year-old British citizen, from Hall Green, Birmingham, was one of four people arrested earlier this week...

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Leytonstone Murder: Victims Stabbed To Death

Police investigating a double murder say the two victims found in a car were stabbed to death. Officers were called by paramedics to Montague Road, Leytonstone, northeast London, shortly before 1am on Saturday. Both men were pronounced dead at the...

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Connery 'Shakes And Stirs' Scotland Debate

James Bond actor Sir Sean Connery is urging fellow Scots to vote for independence as the opportunity is "too good to miss". The Hollywood star claimed a "new nation" with more hope would be created if Scotland backs leaving the UK in September's referendum....

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Floods Fund: £2m To Support Tourism Firms

Tourism businesses affected by the recent flooding are to get a £2m boost from the Government. Culture Secretary Maria Miller says the money will fund experts who will visit affected areas and offer practical advice to tourism firms such as how to access...

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Moazzam Begg Remanded Over Terror Charges

Ex-Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg has appeared in court charged with providing terrorist training and funding terrorism overseas. The 45-year-old British citizen, from Hall Green, Birmingham, was one of four people arrested earlier this week...

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Leytonstone Murder: Victims Stabbed To Death

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