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Full list of 2026 bank holidays as Brits given Boxing Day warning
Bank Holiday
If you're looking forward to next Easter for more Mini Eggs or just want to plan ahead to maximise your annual leave, we've listed every bank holiday for next year
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Full list of new DVSA driving rules with major changes in place from today
Driving Law
The trial period starts today, and will affect learners trying to get on the road through 20 driving test centres across the country
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Two riders dead and six injured in 11-bike Oulton Park crash as statement released
In The News
Owen Jenner, 21, and Shane Richardson, 29, have been killed after a horrific 11-bike crash at an Oulton Park event.
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Gardeners urged to leave out this 88p breakfast item to attract robins
Gardening
All kinds of birds, including robins, can benefit from this one trick, but you must put it out correctly to keep your birds happy and healthy
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Foreign Office issues safety warning for anyone going on holiday to Portugal
Travel Advice
The warnings come as thousands get ready for summer holidays in sunny Portugal
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UK drivers facing new mandatory test with update expected by end of this year
Driving Law
One test could get your licence taken off you, but after four deaths, it could be the time to implement them
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Northumberland Premium Bond winners for May 2025, as £180,000 dished out
Your Money
Premium bond results across Northumberland have been annouced for May, and it's a winning month for many
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Full list of County Durham unclaimed estates as people with these surnames could inherit a fortune
County Durham
The updated list of unclaimed County Durham estates is out for May 2025
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Line Of Duty's Martin Compston gives update on 'new series' rumours
BBC
Line of Duty star Martin Compston has spoken out on the future of the hit BBC show, amid rumours of a new series
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Full list of unclaimed estates for Northumberland as 24 names released that could net you over £150,000
Northumberland
While the list is regularly updated, here's the May 2025 round-up of unclaimed Northumberland estates
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Ronnie O'Sullivan makes major snooker career announcement after World Championship exit
In The News
Ronnie O'Sullivan suffered a 17-7 defeat to Zhao Xintong in the World Snooker Championship semi-finals and revealed he will be moving to the Middle East in the near future.
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County Durham Premium Bond winners for May 2025, tens of thousands up for grabs
Your Money
The draw is in for County Durham, and there are some big winners this month.
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May 2025 premium bond winners from Tyne & Wear, over half a million handed out around the area
Your Money
Premium bond results for this month are in, and Tyne and Wear is winning big
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Things you should do in your garden this Bank Holiday weekend to get summer ready
Gardening
These tips will ensure your garden is in great shape come winter.
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Full list of unclaimed estates across Tyne and Wear that you could inherit this month
Tyne & Wear
If you recognise any of the names on the list you could be in for a significant windfall
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National two-minute silence announced to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day
VE Day
Government buildings and departments will remember and thank those who fought in World War II
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London King's Cross station evacuated as 'all lines blocked' in emergency
Rail travel
Kings Cross train station was evacuated this evening after a fire alarm was triggered, with commuters being told to leave while they could - and others being warned to avoid the area
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28 people fall ill after visiting UK tourist attraction in suspected outbreak
In The News
Public Health Wales is investigating a suspected outbreak of cryptosporidium in those who visited Cowbridge Farm Shop at Marlborough Grange Farm in Cowbridge
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Boy died on his 8th birthday in helium balloon tragedy
In The News
Joshua Dunbar was celebrating his eighth birthday at his Birkenhead home when tragedy struck, an inquest has reported
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What are 'ghost plates' evading UK speed cameras are how do they work
Driving Law
The illegal 'ghost plates' being used by drivers make it impossible for traffic cameras to read the license number.
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Asda shoppers urged to check fridges as 'do not eat' warning issued for product
Asda
The supermarket has warned shoppers to return the product for a full refund after it was labelled with the wrong use by date
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Heartbreaking tributes to 'kindest' North East man who died on Dubai holiday
North East News
Kelvin Mcgough, 41, was on holiday in the United Arab Emirates with his girlfriend when he died on Saturday, April 26, according to a family friend
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EuroMillions and Thunderball results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday, April 29
Euromillions
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Tuesday, April 29
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How Arsenal star saved Luca Brecel Crucible blushes with World Championship flight
In The News
The Belgian left it late to make his second-round match in Sheffield
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