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Live: M4 lane shut after fire breaks out on Prince of Wales Bridge
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M5 crashes: 'Total chaos' as drivers stuck in nightmare traffic
Bristol News
One driver has been stuck on the diversion route for around two hours
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New plans for more than 350 student beds near Temple Meads
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It will be located within the Temple Quarter regeneration scheme
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The best independent coffee shops in Bristol according to Bristol Live writers
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Central coffee shops for work breaks, those also offering food throughout the day, those that cater to non-coffee drinkers, and even one that's been around for centuries
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Amazon Fire TV Stick at 'lowest price ever' in early Prime Day deal
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Amazon's Big Deal Days sales event is set for October 8-9, but prices have already been slashed on a raft of tech items
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Tesco 'do not eat' mince pie warning as they may contain glue
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The alert comes as another major supermarket also issues a recall alert
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Ryanair announces major change to check-in policy that could leave some grounded
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Ryanair's online check-in policy is about to change in a big way, with the airline's CEO Michael O'Leary saying he plans to have the check-in desks gone within the next six months
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'Little comes for free' as council introduces new car parking charges
South Gloucestershire Council
Twenty-two council-owned car parks across the local authority area will see parking charges introduced in spring next year
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Emotional time as Bristol's arson-hit Underfall Yard restoration begins
Harbourside
It's a significant moment for the popular heritage site
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Warning over log burners as 2024 rules could land users with fine
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Gallinee's 'youth in a bottle' face serum fights 10 signs of ageing and leaves skin plump
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Microbiome skincare brand Gallinee has reformulated its iconic face serum, with better youth-boosting technology to deliver younger-looking skin
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McDonalds confirms return of iconic burger - the McRib
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The 1980s classic has not been seen for almost a decade in the UK
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Strictly star rushed to hospital after 'tropical disease' fear
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She was left fearing she had contracted a 'tropical disease'
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EastEnders confirms identity of newcomer and you may recognise her
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EastEnders has confirmed the casting of Nicola Mitchell, the estranged wife of Teddy Mitchell, and the mother of his sons Barney and Harry - with the role already having been played by the actress
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Wowcher's Christmas market mystery holiday offers festive fun from just £99
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You could be jetting off to a magical Christmas market in a mystery city
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Big Brother hosts both hit by illness
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It is less than a week before the hit reality show is set to return to our screens
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Young mum has just months to live after cancer diagnosis
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Nikita Jones has a rare form of sarcoma
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Crash stops all traffic on M5 near Bristol - recap
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There was a crash on the southbound carriageway
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Ryanair reveals five new holiday flight destinations from Bristol Airport
Ryanair
The airline's new schedule has been released
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easyJet, TUI and other airline passengers warned 'don't fly without'
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People planning to jet off abroad are being urged to take something with them
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How to get Coldplay tickets for the 2025 UK tour at Wembley Stadium and Hull
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There are still ways to get hold of Coldplay tickets
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New Covid symptoms as GP says it is 'wiping people out' and cases soar
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There has been a 31.5% rise in Covid cases week on week, according to the UKHSA
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Thousands of Universal Credit claims currently being reviewed by DWP
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Claimants are being asked to provide bank statements
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Sabrina Carpenter's UK tour - secure your spot for March gig
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Sabrina Carpenter will be performing in the UK in March
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easyJet warning as pilot strike could see flights cancelled
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Passengers are urged to check their flights on the easyJet website
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TUI tourist makes big discovery during all-inclusive holiday
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A holidaymaker has worked out how to make a profit from an all-inclusive deal
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Amazon slashes price of Crocs' best-selling clogs but you need to be quick
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Amazon's popular deal is valid for the most sizes
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Suspected firearm found as black BMW is stopped in Bristol city centre
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
The vehicle was reportedly stolen
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Wanted man from Bristol with scar on his face must not be approached
Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Officers have issued a warning
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Biker involved in serious crash with van on M5
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An air ambulance landed and the M5 is closed
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Woman and man named and charged with attempted murder after stabbing
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A man was hospitalised with a stab wound
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Peaceful island with 'mystical' plain found three hours from Bristol
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Amazon offers surprise reason to ditch your Fire TV Stick, Echo and Kindle this week
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M5 diversion as van and biker crash means lengthy closure
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The motorway could be closed for some time
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Bristol teenager arrested after high-speed police chase
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The car involved hit speeds of 70mph in a 30mph zone
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Fundraiser set up to send man's body home after fatal stabbing
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Kunta Ceesay, 25, was fatally stabbed last month
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Coastal towns near Bristol could be underwater by 2090 - full list
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Sea levels are set to rise and that could mean losing coastal towns near the city.
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Mum guilty after four little boys killed in house fire as she went to Sainsbury's
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Deveca Rose's house was filthy and filled with rubbish
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Nursery school near centre of Bristol rated ‘Good’ three months after Ofsted incident
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A child was left unattended by staff in June
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Save £700 on John Lewis' lavish 2024 beauty advent calendar packed with top brands
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Ryanair plane engine catches fire and forces emergency evacuation
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Passengers were evacuated via the inflatable slide
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Footage shows man launching objects at people during Bristol riot
Courts
A total of 27 people have now been sentenced for their involvement in the riot
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South Gloucestershire council tax payments set to rise by 4.99%
South Gloucestershire Council
Authority's leader warns they will have to do 'some unpopular things' to balance the books
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Foreign Office issues warning for Dubai holidays
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The UK's Foreign Office has issued a warning for Brits planning to travel to Dubai and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate
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Train station platform sealed amid fears deadly Marburg reached Europe
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Emergency services rushed to isolate a man who fell ill after returning from Africa
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ITV Lorraine viewers 'switch off' as they slam 'cringe' anniversary show
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Lorraine Kelly was treated to a special anniversary show to celebrate her 40 years in television
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Aldi, Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's set to give out free vouchers
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Shoppers could be handed free vouchers under the Household Support Fund
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Nicola Bulley's partner recalls 'mortifying' move from police that changed case
UK & World News
Nicola Bulley was found dead in January, three weeks after she went missing
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DVLA and HMRC driving rule changes in September you may have missed
Motoring
The changes include fuel price updates, a new numberplate rule and the end of a scheme that paid you to go electric
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Amanda Abbington has not ruled out suing as Strictly 'unresolved'
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'I love Strictly. I never wanted to cause trouble. I never wanted to bring down a show or ruin anybody’s career'
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BBC cancels Laura Kuenssberg with Boris Johnson after embarrassing gaffe
BBC
'It’s very frustrating, and there’s no point pretending it’s anything other than embarrassing and disappointing'
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Organisers of 'ugly' dog contest struggle as most entries are 'too cute'
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Contest bosses have said they want 'butt ugly' dogs that 'make your eyes hurt when you look at them' instead of 'cute' ones
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Pub charges diners for food left on plates and has brilliant response to people complaining
Food & Drink
Two people left 'excessive' amounts of food
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The big Bristol events of 2024 to mark on your calendar
From the Balloon Fiesta and the Harbour Festival, to Love Saves the Day, Valley Fest and more
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Bristol pub to host crisp tasting championship and anyone can sign up
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Open to anyone, crisp and pub fans can enjoy more than 30 different brands of crisps
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Princess Charlotte's cute dinnertime habit that mum Kate Middleton adores
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Martin Lewis issues 'fix now' warning for 27 million households as energy price cap rises
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The warning comes after Ofgem's price cap rose on Tuesday
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Check your five pound notes for tiny image as they could be worth £50,000
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The etching of Jane Austen can be found on a clear plastic part of the note, next to Big Ben, and experts say they were each spent in a different country within the UK
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Lorraine Kelly issues warning ahead of major TV milestone
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The TV personality is about to celebrate 40 years on the screen
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Why car windows have a 'frit' and what the black dots actually do
Motoring
It isn't just decoration, without it you may not even be able to drive in a straight line
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Ian Hislop's taxi reportedly hit by gunshot, police investigate
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Roads were sealed off and officers are trawling through CCTV
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Shoppers can bag 'wrinkle reducing' Olay serum for £10 in Boots-beating deal
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Olay's Regenerist Firming Serum is said to improve skin elasticity and hydrate it
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Michael Schumacher seen in public for first time in over a decade after ski accident
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The Formula 1 legend is reported to have attended his daughter's wedding in Majorca
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Former Bristol Rugby player died while on leave from hospital
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Nick Koster, a former Bristol and Bath rugby player, took his own life while on leave from a mental health hospital where he had been voluntarily admitted, an inquest has heard
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Live: M5 traffic at a standstill following crash
Bristol News
Traffic southbound is being held
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Fury as Bristol e-scooter firm hikes prices by 37 per cent overnight
Transport
Dott had already been criticised for axing the long-term user scheme
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Air ambulance lands on M5 following serious crash
Bristol News
Traffic is being diverted off the motorway
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Travel
You can travel to South West islands dubbed a 'mini-Maldives'
Boasting white sands and crystal clear blue sea, the beautiful islands are perfect for wildlife fans
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Mum of missing Jack O’Sullivan to appear on BBC’s Crimewatch
People
Jack O’Sullivan, 23, has been missing since Saturday, March 2
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Mum spots pack of rats while taking her children to school
UK News
"Absolutely disgusting. They ran across us as we passed but it’s mental"
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Teens charged with double murder of Bristol boys to stand trial next week
Courts
Five adults and four teenagers are facing charges in connection with the deaths of Max Dixon and Mason Rist
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BBC One makes late schedule change affecting EastEnders today
EastEnders
There will be changes on BBC One on Thursday and Friday after a planned interview with Boris Johnson was dropped
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Traffic & Travel
Traffic & Travel
Crash stops all traffic on M5 near Bristol - recap
There was a crash on the southbound carriageway
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M4 blocked after crash between Bath and Bristol
M4 motorway
Traffic was queuing along the motorway
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Vehicle overturns in crash on M5 near Cribbs Causeway
M5 motorway
Emergency services attended the scene of the crash
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Foreign Office issues warning for Dubai holidays as Middle East conflict grows
Travel
The UK's Foreign Office has issued a warning for Brits planning to travel to Dubai and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate
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DVLA alert as drivers reminded to claim road tax refunds
Motoring
The DVLA has issued an update to motorists
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Bristol City FC
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‘It’s really unjust’ - Liam Manning responds to Bristol City boos after Sheffield Wednesday draw
There were boos from some sections of fans from Ashton Gate after Bristol City’s 0-0 draw against Sheffield Wednesday
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Bristol City player ratings vs Sheffield Wednesday: Knight shines again and leads by example
Bristol City FC
The ratings are in after Bristol City's 0-0 draw against Sheffield Wednesday. Check out our player ratings below.
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Bristol City 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday recap: Robins unlucky not to walk away with maximum points
Bristol City FC
Live updates from Ashton Gate as Bristol City host Sheffield Wednesday this evening
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Liam Manning explains importance of academy as injured Bristol City duo close in on return
Bristol City FC
A number of first-team players have appeared for Bristol City’s Under-21s this season
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The incredible lengths Bristol City and Liam Manning are going to unlock Yu Hirakawa potential
Bristol City FC
Yu Hirakawa has settled into English life perfectly and has already become a Bristol City fan favourite after his summer switch from Japan
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UK & World News
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Amazon legal action as some claim they are owed thousands of pounds
A group is taking action to get accounts unlocked - freeing anything from £100 to £300,000
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Disruptive passenger leads to police boarding Ryanair flight at UK airport
Travel
Officers were alerted by the aircrew before the plane landed and took the woman, 29, off immediately
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Waste Generation: Gen Z are least likely to recycle, research finds
UK & World News
UK-wide polling reveals that the youngest adult generation are the most likely to bin than recycle, despite the perception they’re the most eco-conscious
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Warning over log burners as 2024 rules could land users with fine or criminal record
UK & World News
Wood-burning stoves are a popular choice for people looking to save on their heating bills
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Mum loses 168lbs after ditching one thing - her partner
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Claire used to eat three takeaways a week and got up to snack at 2am, now she is a pro-athlete
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Disruptive passenger leads to police boarding Ryanair flight at UK airport
Officers were alerted by the aircrew before the plane landed and took the woman, 29, off immediately
Warning over log burners as 2024 rules could land users with fine or criminal record
UK & World News
Wood-burning stoves are a popular choice for people looking to save on their heating bills
Live: M4 lane shut after fire breaks out on Prince of Wales Bridge
M4 motorway
Expect long delays this morning
Mum loses 168lbs after ditching one thing - her partner
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Claire used to eat three takeaways a week and got up to snack at 2am, now she is a pro-athlete
Ryanair announces major change to check-in policy that could leave some grounded
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Ryanair's online check-in policy is about to change in a big way, with the airline's CEO Michael O'Leary saying he plans to have the check-in desks gone within the next six months
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M5 crashes: 'Total chaos' as drivers stuck in nightmare traffic
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One driver has been stuck on the diversion route for around two hours
Live: M4 lane shut after fire breaks out on Prince of Wales Bridge
M4 motorway
Expect long delays this morning
HMRC says 'you must' to anyone who sells on eBay or Vinted
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New rules for sites like eBay, Vinted and Facebook Marketplace came into force earlier this year
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A new online service will make life easier for motorists
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Disruptive passenger leads to police boarding Ryanair flight at UK airport
Officers were alerted by the aircrew before the plane landed and took the woman, 29, off immediately
Warning over log burners as 2024 rules could land users with fine or criminal record
UK & World News
Wood-burning stoves are a popular choice for people looking to save on their heating bills
Live: M4 lane shut after fire breaks out on Prince of Wales Bridge
M4 motorway
Expect long delays this morning
Mum loses 168lbs after ditching one thing - her partner
Weight loss
Claire used to eat three takeaways a week and got up to snack at 2am, now she is a pro-athlete
Ryanair announces major change to check-in policy that could leave some grounded
Ryanair
Ryanair's online check-in policy is about to change in a big way, with the airline's CEO Michael O'Leary saying he plans to have the check-in desks gone within the next six months