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Retired carpenter Lawrence Birch, 78, from Cymau, Flintshire, died at Wrexham's Maelor Hospital in June 2013.
He first went to A&E following the fall on 29 March and returned a couple of times until his death.
Coroner John Gittins said Mr Birch's family had concerns about the treatment he received on the different occa... | A pensioner who fell and hit his head while clearing snow died after several visits to hospital, a pre-inquest hearing in Ruthin heard. |
Sabado Gigante, broadcast by Spanish language network Univision, will have its final show programme in September.
The three-hour show drew more than two million US viewers on Saturday nights, and was also broadcast to more than a dozen countries in Latin America.
It was created by Mario Kreutzberger, 74, a Chilean who ... | A television variety show much loved among Hispanics in the US is to end after 53 years. |
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Cook's men made 629-6 declared in their first innings, but then dropped eight chances in Cape Town and had to bat out the final day to make the game safe.
"If we'd taken those chances in the field I think we'd be talking about a different game," said Cook.
"Some were very ... | Captain Alastair Cook said England would "work hard" on practising their catching after drawing the second Test match against South Africa. |
Four-year-old Boston was thought to have been abandoned on the number 158 bus on the evening of 28 April.
He spent the night on the bus as driver Amos Paul Mak launched an appeal on Facebook to get him home.
The Staffordshire bull terrier has now been reunited with "delighted" owner Paulina Rybak.
Ms Rybak, who is mum ... | An adventurous dog who found his way onto a London bus has been reunited with his owner six days after he went missing. |
Amid the tributes to the entertainer, some fans have called for a statue of the entertainer to be erected outside a BBC building.
A spokesperson for the BBC said it would look into the idea of a memorial to mark his 75-year career.
"We are more than happy to look at what would be the most fitting tribute to a BBC showb... | The BBC is considering a permanent memorial to Sir Bruce Forsyth, who died on Friday at the age of 89. |
Elizabeth Mulcahy, of Llandaff, Cardiff, said her accuser had fabricated the claims against her.
She denies six counts of indecent assault against a girl under 13.
Cardiff Crown Court heard that when the allegations were put to her by police, she said: "It's a big lie - total, blatant - I never touched her."
Ms Mulcahy... | Claims an 82-year-old woman sexually assaulted a young girl in the 1970s and 1980s are "total lies", a court has heard. |
Liesl Tesch said a man brandishing a gun pushed her off her bicycle and stole it on Sunday.
Australian Paralympic team physiotherapist Sarah Ross also lost her bicycle in the attack.
The Australian Olympic Committee has said Rio must improve security in the city in the aftermath of the robbery.
Chef de Mission Kitty Ch... | An Australian athlete who has competed in six Paralympic Games has been robbed at gunpoint in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. |
Many Ballater homes and businesses were badly affected when the River Dee burst its banks in December as Storm Frank battered Scotland.
The venture - aimed at training young people in the kitchen and attracting visitors - is named the Rothesay Rooms.
Prince Charles is known as the Duke of Rothesay in Scotland.
The "pop... | Prince Charles has officially opened his own restaurant and gift shop in an Aberdeenshire village which was badly hit by floods. |
The ex-England defender replaces Stuart Pearce, who left in June following a disappointing European Championship.
Southgate was previously the Football Association head of elite development, leaving the post in July 2012.
"I'm extremely excited about the prospect of working with the best and brightest young players in ... | Former Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate has been named England Under-21 boss on a three-year contract. |
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Stoke made a bid in the summer for the 23-year-old, whose deal expires at the end of the season, while the Baggies made a third contract offer last month.
Potters manager Mark Hughes has said he remains "hopeful" of signing Berahino in the January transfer window.
But Albi... | Tony Pulis says West Brom will not sell striker Saido Berahino "unless it is right for the club". |
The aircraft came down at the Potrerillos de Mendoza dam in western Argentina, officials said.
MTV said the helicopter was flying to a shooting location for the show The Challenge.
Neither of those killed was a cast or film crew member, the US channel said, and no-one else was on board.
Divers were having difficulty fi... | A helicopter which was being used for filming an MTV reality show has crashed into a reservoir in Argentina killing the pilot and a technician. |
The 22-page document promises policies for the "millions, not millionaires" and to plug tax-avoidance loopholes.
The party, formed in 1920, is fielding nine candidates, including six who are standing against incumbent Labour MPs.
One of the candidates is 18-year-old Laura-Jane Rossington, who is believed to be the youn... | The Communist Party has launched its manifesto under the slogan "Tax The Rich", with pledges to end austerity and renationalise the railways. |
The Championship side are yet to make a signing this summer, with Steven Taylor the only player to have announced he is leaving the club.
"I would like to have the squad ready and start working with them on 1 July," he told BBC Radio Newcastle.
"With modern agents and the Euros, a lot have gone and aren't working."
Ben... | Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez says it has been "impossible" to sign players before the start of pre-season friendlies because of Euro 2016. |
Symantec said it had evidence that the same group attempted to steal money from a bank in the Philippines, one in Vietnam and Bangladesh's central bank.
It also said the rare malware deployed was similar to that used in the hacking of Sony Pictures in 2014.
The US government said North Korea was behind the Sony hack.
I... | A top cyber-security firm is investigating whether North Korea could be linked to attacks on banks in recent months. |
Johnson was a former captain of the Sky Blues but was allowed to leave after two seasons with the club.
The 28-year-old previously had spells with Plymouth and Sheffield Wednesday.
Chris Todd's Eastleigh have taken four points from their first two league games in 2016-17, beating Guiseley and then drawing at Braintree. | National League club Eastleigh have signed defender Reda Johnson, who was released by League One side Coventry at the end of last season. |
Helsingborgs' 23-year stay in Allsvenskan came to an end on Sunday when they lost 2-1 to Halmstads.
Larsson's 19-year-old son Jordan, a striker for Helsingborgs, was assaulted by masked fans after the final whistle.
Fans also attempted to confront Henrik Larsson, 45.
The former Sweden forward, who also played for Feyen... | Former Celtic striker Henrik Larsson has left his role as Helsingborgs head coach following the five-time Swedish champions' relegation from the top flight. |
Davies worked under Rodgers at Swansea and Liverpool, and the new Celtic boss is thrilled to bring him to Glasgow.
"I am delighted to bring Chris to Celtic, he is a magnificent coach and someone I know will make a hugely positive contribution to the club.
"He is ready and prepared for the challenge at Celtic," Rodgers ... | Celtic have continued the overhaul of their managerial team by appointing Reading first-team coach Chris Davies as Brendan Rodgers' assistant. |
The unregulated exams have to be taken by primary school children to enter most grammar schools.
They have been in operation for seven years since the 11-plus exam was scrapped by Martin McGuinness, who was then education minister.
There have been attempts to create a single, unofficial exam.
However, efforts to find a... | First Minister Arlene Foster has said she wants to address one of the biggest issues in education in Northern Ireland - the transfer tests. |
Research conducted by ESPN The Magazine and Sportingintelligence found City pay an average annual wage of £5.3m to its first-team players, which works out as £102,653 per week.
Six of the top 10 in the list are football clubs, with baseball (two) and basketball (two) also represented.
Premier League clubs Manchester Un... | Manchester City are the best paid team in sport, according to a new study. |
The Met Office has issued yellow "be aware" warnings for further snow in north and west Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and south-west England on Friday.
Ice is also expected to affect parts of the country, including north-east England.
Below is a selection of images from areas which have already experienced a frosty... | A cold weather system has seen snow falling in many parts of the UK. |
The latest world rankings published saw Wales ranked in eighth position and inside the required top 12 position for Gold Coast qualification.
All the home nations have qualified with England ranked third, Northern Ireland 10th and Scotland squeezing in as 12th.
The Commonwealth Games will be held between April 4-15. | Wales' netball team has qualified for the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. |
Jacqueline Carol Lloyd, 46, was struck by the out-of-service bus on Butts Lane, Southport on its way back to the depot on Sunday night.
The bus driver, 56, from Burscough, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and later bailed.
A statement described the mother-of-two as "a very private individu... | Tributes have been paid to a "devoted and ambitious" businesswoman who died after being hit by a bus in Merseyside. |
During Prime Minister's Questions, he also confirmed the current arrangements were the subject of an urgent review.
Lorry fires led to the closure of the Channel Tunnel on 17 January, affecting passengers and hundreds of hauliers.
The tunnel reopened but power supply issues caused more delays and Operation Stack was in... | David Cameron says lessons need to be learnt after a fire and power problems at Eurotunnel led to days of delays on the main routes to the Channel ports. |
The attack occurred after an Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena on Monday.
Read more of the BBC's coverage of the attack.
In a hugely emotional week, we also saw warm-hearted tributes to the likes of former Bond star Sir Roger Moore who died this week at the age of 89.
In the entertainment world, there was also ... | This has been a grim and bruising week in the news, with 22 people killed and 64 injured in the Manchester suicide bombing. |
Kenneth Walker chatted with the fictitious teenager online, and travelled to Newcastle to meet her.
However, the fake profile had been set up by the group Dark Justice, which contacted police on his arrival.
The 37-year-old, from Nottingham, pleaded guilty to attempting to meet a girl following sexual grooming and was ... | A man who thought he was meeting a girl of 13 has been jailed for a grooming offence after a vigilante group sting. |
Mr Turnbull unveiled a new system that he said would give better care to patients.
The system would allow more use of technology and a focus on tailored care over a standardised approach, he said.
Australia spends around A$10b (£4.7b; $7.3b) each year on mental health services.
"Mental illness gnaws away at participat... | Mental illness hurts Australia's productivity and services need to be overhauled, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says. |
The 37-year-old achieved the feat in his 224th Test innings, during his side's second Test in New Zealand.
India's Sachin Tendulkar and Australia's Ricky Ponting both needed 247 innings to surpass the mark.
Sangakkara's 33 not out helped his side to 78-5 after the Kiwis were all out for 221 on day one in Wellington.
Ne... | Sri Lanka batsman Kumar Sangakkara has become the fastest player to reach 12,000 runs in Test cricket - and only the fifth to reach the landmark. |
Syed Choudhury, 19, from the Grangetown area of the city, was arrested last December.
The Cardiff and Vale College student spoke only to confirm his name, and to admit engaging in conduct in preparation of terrorist acts.
Originally from Bradford, Choudhury was living with his aunt in Cardiff.
The court heard how in Ju... | A Cardiff man who planned to travel to Syria to fight with Islamic State has pleaded guilty to a terror charge at the Old Bailey. |
The 24-year-old, from Cardiff, became the first Welsh boxer to win a silver medal by reaching the welterweight final at London 2012.
Evans also won gold at the 2011 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Ankara.
"I reached the top as an amateur and I'm looking forward to doing the same as a pro," he said.
Evans' move... | Olympic silver medallist Fred Evans has turned professional, ruling himself out of competing at the 2016 Rio Games. |
Dr Amy Brown, whose research examines barriers new mothers face, signed an open letter in medical journal The Lancet which held a study into it.
It found rates of breastfeeding in the UK are the lowest in the world.
The letter has been signed by midwives, health visitors, paediatricians, peer supporters and university ... | A Swansea University academic has joined the call for the UK government to invest in supporting new mothers who breastfeed. |
Susan McMahon falsified documents while working as an assistant manager in the trust department of accountancy firm Grant Thornton between 2006 and 2013.
The 34-year-old, from Motherwell, was caught when a partner at the firm became suspicious about one payment.
Glasgow Sheriff Court heard McMahon, who admitted her gui... | A woman has been jailed for 40 months for embezzling £726,765 from trusts that were set up to help charities. |
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The 21-year-old former Inverness Caledonian Thistle player has made seven appearances for the champions this season, scoring once.
Christie will train with his new team-mates for the first time on Wednesday.
"I am delighted to get a player of Ryan's quality," Dons boss Der... | Celtic and Scotland Under-21 forward Ryan Christie has joined Aberdeen on loan until the end of the season. |
The 32-year-old former Warwickshire seamer's last first-team appearance for the Hove side came in June 2014.
The right-armer took 199 wickets at an average of 32.38 in 63 first-class appearances for Sussex.
"It's been a frustrating 18 months. On the advice of the club's medical staff, I have decided not to pursue my fi... | Sussex bowler James Anyon has announced his retirement after failing to recover from a knee injury. |
Tattoo artist Marcus Kuhn said he set up the shop using his life savings and has no money left to rebuild his studio.
Police said the fire began at about 03:15 BST on Wednesday in Cork Place.
"I'm gutted as we don't have insurance yet as we have been open for 11 days and had been waiting for the insurance to come throu... | A tattoo parlour in Bath has been damaged in an apparent arson attack 11 days after opening. |
The LÉ William Butler Yeats took four hours to rescue the migrants off Tripoli, before providing food and medical treatment.
The rescued migrants were then transferred to the Italian Coast Guard.
It was the new vessel's first humanitarian search and rescue mission since being deployed on 14 July.
On the same day a gove... | An Irish navy vessel rescued 109 migrants off Libya's coast on Sunday, following a request from the Italian Maritime Rescue Co-Ordination Centre. |
Stefan Forge, a 47-year-old microbiologist from Harrogate, was hit at Buttersyke Bar on 22 August in 2001.
A fellow rider was also hit and suffered serious injuries.
North Yorkshire Police said "with the passage of time we hope someone is in a position to come forward".
Officers said a front spoiler from a type of Seat... | Police investigating the death of a cyclist who was knocked off his bike by a hit-and-run driver 14 years ago have renewed their appeal for information. |
Ward, 30, will face a disciplinary panel on Tuesday.
Quins lock James Horwill is also up on a striking charge over an incident that saw Sarries flanker George Kruis leave the field on a stretcher.
Meanwhile, Saracens prop Rhys Gill has been charged with making a dangerous tackle.
The Wales international was sent off fo... | Harlequins hooker Dave Ward has been charged by the Rugby Football Union for allegedly biting Jackson Wray in Saturday's win against Saracens. |
The hosts were 28-6 up at half-time as forward Oliver Roberts twice went over.
Ryan Brierley, Ukuma Ta'ia and Kyle Wood all crossed twice and Gene Ormsby, Michael Lawrence and Ryan Hinchcliffe once each to complete the rout.
John Davies, Luke Briscoe and Ian Hardman touched down for the visitors, who have now lost both... | Huddersfield Giants ran in 11 tries in an easy win over Featherstone Rovers to bounce back from their opening defeat in The Qualifiers at Salford. |
Enniskillen-born Lafferty, 28, has had less than an hour's first-team action for the Canaries this season, having made just three substitute appearances.
He has played more times for his country than his club this campaign.
He has won four caps and scored in two successive games in September to help his side make it to... | Birmingham City have signed Norwich City's Northern Ireland international striker Kyle Lafferty on loan until the end of the season. |
SNP group leader Stuart Bell claimed the Conservative and independent coalition had "gagged" other parties.
The previous council administration did allow opposition groups to occupy some of its most senior posts.
Conservative group leader Michelle Ballantyne said she felt that actually made their role less effective.
"... | A move by Scottish Borders Council's new administration not to include opposition members on its executive has come in for criticism. |
At the close, the FTSE 100 was up 1.77% at 5,773.79, having fallen 3.5% on Wednesday.
Markets have been rattled since the start of the year over the slide in oil prices and slowing growth in China.
Oil prices also rallied on Thursday, having hit their lowest levels since 2003 in the previous session.
Brent crude climbe... | (Close): London's benchmark index posted a 100-point rebound, a day after global turmoil led to billions being wiped off the value of shares. |
Saints have qualified for the group stages of the competition, meaning at least six additional matches from mid-September until early December.
"We've got players who've played in the Champions League," said 28-year-old Forster.
"We're in great shape. We want to have a real go at it next season."
Forster, who signed a ... | Goalkeeper Fraser Forster says Southampton have enough experience to cope with the demands of the Europa League next season. |
A Rugby Football League statement said the alleged breaches concern "contractual arrangements made with Salford players in 2014 and 2015".
No date has been set for a hearing.
If Salford are found to have exceeded the £1.825m wage ceiling in the last two years and are docked 20 points, it would wreck their season when i... | Salford could be docked as many as 20 points after being charged with salary cap breaches. |
Three potential sites in south-west Wales have been shortlisted for the 100,000 sq ft facility by project developers Tidal Lagoon Power.
General Electric and Andritz Hydro have been appointed as preferred bidders if the £1bn project goes ahead.
The companies have committed to supply 16 turbines to the tidal lagoon and... | Up to 100 jobs could be created at a turbine assembly plant in Wales for the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project. |
Mold Crown Court heard victims were passed around a group of men at the Wrexham home of Gary Cooke, 64, in the 1970s and 80s.
Mr Cooke and six co-defendants, are on trial and deny a range of sex offences against boys aged 10 to 15.
The court heard boys were plied with drink and drugs before being assaulted.
Prosecutor ... | A former professional wrestler was at the heart of a "predatory" paedophile ring that abused young boys at sex parties, a court has heard. |
The fire started shortly after 22:30 GMT on Saturday in the kitchen of a semi-detached property in Britford Close, Kings Heath.
The woman was found in the building by firefighters and was treated by paramedics at the scene.
West Midlands Ambulance Service said "nothing could be done to save the woman and she was confir... | A woman has died in a house fire in Birmingham. |
Wales came from behind to beat Italy 20-14 in a qualifier in Monza to secure their place in next year's tournament.
"The game in Wales is growing," the Salford Red Devils prop told BBC Radio Wales Sport.
"It's getting bigger and bigger with a lot more homegrown players coming through."
Kopczak continued: "Hopefully a l... | Wales captain Craig Kopczak says qualifying for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup will help grow the game further in the country. |
The 22-year-old has not played a first-team game for Chelsea in his four and a half years with the club following his move from Nottingham Forest.
Bamford has had loan spells with MK Dons, Derby, Middlesbrough, Crystal Palace and Norwich.
Speaking after Saturday's 3-0 Premier League defeat at Stamford Bridge, Clarets b... | Burnley have signed Chelsea striker Patrick Bamford on a season-long loan. |
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has launched a consultation process over the move.
The "zones" would mean anyone caught walking their dog in the areas listed could face a fine of up to £80.
Some of the 96 areas proposed include the Knockagh Monument on the outskirts of Carrickfergus, as well as parts of Carnfunnoc... | A Northern Ireland council is considering setting up a number of dog exclusion zones. |
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Ards midfielder Gareth Tommons and Crues attacker David Cushley were sent-off before Owens headed in from a Paul Heatley cross to clinch victory.
Ballymena United fought back from two down to draw 2-2 with Dungannon Swifts while Portadown beat Carrick 4-0.
Jamie McGonigle ... | Jordan Owens struck in added time to give champions Crusaders a 1-0 away win over Ards and stretch their lead at the top of the Premiership to four points. |
The Magpies are reportedly keen on the 23-year-old centre-back, who missed Tuesday's game at Southend.
"As far as I know, it is speculation. He is a good player and sometimes that will happen," Hughton told BBC Sussex.
"It is not the first time and it won't be the last. We can only deal with it that way as he is a Brig... | Brighton manager Chris Hughton has dismissed reports linking defender Lewis Dunk with a move to Newcastle United as "speculation". |
Rowett had led the Blues to seventh in the Championship before his exit.
The Cumbrians are currently in talks with an overseas party with regard to a financial involvement in the club.
"We need to nail down what happens, because we're quite happy with [boss] Keith Curle," Clibbens said.
He told BBC Radio Cumbria: "I do... | Carlisle chief executive Nigel Clibbens says Gary Rowett's sacking as manager of Birmingham, after the club acquired new owners, highlights the need for thorough negotiations with investors. |
The 38-year-old left the Shakers in the summer and has scored eight goals in 24 appearances for Crewe this season.
Chris Brass is currently in interim charge at Gigg Lane after David Flitcroft left the club last month.
Bury are 20th in League One after a winless run of 14 games in all competitions. | Bury have approached Crewe about bringing striker Ryan Lowe back to the club as a player-coach, reports BBC Radio Manchester. |
The men aged 33, 32, 30 and 29 have been charged with a number of offences related to drug trafficking and money laundering.
Officers recovered £800,000 of 'skunk' and cash during searches in Belfast, Greenisland, Bangor, Newtownards and Ballywalter. Six people were arrested.
Eight have also been held in Italy.
The me... | Four men have been charged following an international investigation into the supply of 'skunk' cannabis into Northern Ireland. |
Zhang Chunxian vowed to use "iron fists" on separatists in the region, Xinhua news agency says.
The warning comes on the anniversary of deadly ethnic riots that saw almost 200 people killed in 2009.
Rights group Amnesty International has accused China of intimidating the ethnic Uighur minority.
Xinjiang province is the... | A top Chinese official has pledged a crackdown on "separatist forces" in Xinjiang, three years after ethnic violence there, state-run media report. |
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested. A 14-year-old arrested earlier was released without charge.
A spokesperson for the fire service said it was alerted to the blaze at Dawn Paper's premises on Donore Road at around 22:00 local time on Saturday.
The fire service said it expected to have crews at the site for the rest o... | A paper factory in Drogheda, County Louth, has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack. |
Two men were arrested hours after the incident on Saturday and police say one of them has confessed.
Police say a gang raped the tourist and beat up her boyfriend, also a foreign national, forcing them to withdraw money from cash machines.
Rio hosts the football World Cup next year and the Olympics in 2016.
Curbing vio... | Police in Brazil have arrested a third man accused of robbing and raping a foreign tourist on a minibus in Rio de Janeiro. |
Adrian Ernest Bayley, 41, has admitted murdering 29-year-old Jill Meagher on 22 September last year at Brunswick in Melbourne.
He had admitted rape at an earlier hearing but had been due to stand trial in September on the murder charge.
He was remanded in custody until 11 June.
Ms Meagher's family was not at the Suprem... | A man charged with the murder of an Irish woman in Australia has changed his plea to guilty. |
The ceremony marks the anniversary of a 1940 resolution calling for a separate homeland for Muslims in India.
Its resumption is a symbolic show of military strength, analysts say, from a nation which has been badly affected by militant attacks.
In his address Pakistan's President Mamnoon Hussain said that the "end of t... | Pakistan has held its first Republic Day parade in seven years amid tight security. |
Games company ImmersiveMinds spent more than 125 hours and used more than three million virtual bricks on the 1:1 scale map of the islands.
St Kilda lies about 40 miles (64km) west of North Uist, the nearest inhabited place to the archipelago.
The last islanders left the main island of Hirta in 1930 after life there be... | Scotland's remote St Kilda archipelago has been digitally recreated in video game Minecraft. |
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It was a craft introduced by the Phoenicians, who established city states on the Mediterranean coast - including the city of Carthage in Tunisia. But it later died out in the North African country.
BBC Africa's Rana Jawad met glassblower Sadika Keskes, who brought back the art for... | Glassblowing in Tunisia is thought to date back more than 2,000 years. |
Mr Modi began his two-day visit on Wednesday with a private dinner with Mr Putin.
These talks have been held annually since 2000 and hosted alternately between Moscow and Delhi.
Russia and India were close allies during the Cold War, but recently the relationship has become more complex.
Bilateral trade between the two... | Indian PM Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to hold talks, with a firm focus on defence and nuclear energy co-operation |
Yahya Jammeh is accused of withdrawing the money via a state telecoms company.
A court has ordered all his remaining assets in The Gambia to be frozen.
Mr Jammeh flew into Equatorial Guinea after 22 years in power. He lost an election in December and only agreed to step down after regional powers sent in troops threate... | The Gambia's former president stole "at least" $50m (£38.4m) from the state before he left the country in January, the justice minister has said. |
Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Enda Kenny had invited Mrs May to give a speech to TDs (MPs).
"My understanding is that the Prime Minister's schedule will not allow that to happen and I am not in control of that schedule," Mr Kenny told the Dáil.
Mrs May and Mr Kenny are expected to discuss Brexit during the Dublin vi... | Prime Minister Theresa May is unlikely to address the Dáil (Irish parliament) on her visit to the Republic of Ireland later this month. |
Sr Clare Theresa Crockett, 33, who was from Derry's Long Tower area, died when a school collapsed in Playa Prieta.
The 7.8-magnitude earthquake killed at least 480 people, and left more than 4,000 injured and 231 missing.
Shauna Gill said that it was a tribute to her sister that people were still so interested in her s... | A memorial Mass has been held for a Londonderry nun who died in an earthquake in South America a year ago. |
Former Celtic and Everton defender Stubbs took over from Terry Butcher last summer and led Hibs to second place in last season's Championship.
However, the Easter Road side missed out on promotion via the play-offs.
"Supporters would agree that they have seen a lot of positive changes over the past year, and I know the... | Alan Stubbs and his coaching team have extended their contracts until the summer of 2017. |
Councillor Bill Barker and Wisley Golf Club have reported safety concerns - as well as disruption to walkers.
Mr Barker said children saw the damaged structure as a challenge, and golf club boss Wayne Sheffield said people were using wire cutters to remove fencing.
Surrey County Council (SCC) said talks were under way ... | A footbridge that was damaged in severe floods nearly two winters ago has still not been repaired and is unsafe, a councillor has said. |
Doctors had earlier suspended all treatment for Gen Contreras, 86.
He had been sentenced to 500 years in jail for human rights abuses.
Victims' families say Dina was behind more than half the cases of murder, disappearance and torture under the Pinochet government.
Gen Contreras was one of the main architects of Plan C... | Manuel Contreras - who headed Chile's intelligence service, Dina, during the government of Augusto Pinochet in the 1970s and 80s - has died in a military hospital in the capital, Santiago. |
The Brixham Express between Brixham and Torquay is advertised as a "custom built catamaran", but is currently a small fishing boat.
A Torbay councillor said handing out subsidies for the service was "verging on the ridiculous".
The firm said it was still waiting to get a safety all-clear on the vessel.
Read live update... | A ferry firm has failed to deliver a promised 100-seat catamaran more than two years after it started a route subsidised by £540,000 of public cash. |
The 23-year-old centre-back, who has previously had spells with Gillingham and Brighton, scored one goal in 11 appearances in WSL 2 in 2016.
"It is a dream of mine to join a pro club so to be here is an amazing feeling," she told the club website.
"I have worked my way through the ranks and am delighted to have done en... | Women's Super League One side Chelsea Ladies have signed defender Deanna Cooper from London Bees. |
Police Scotland said officers stopped and detained two men on Saracen Street, Glasgow, at about 19:05 on 22 December.
A 43-year-old man became unwell and was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary, where he died on Boxing Day.
The Crown Office has asked the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner to carry out an indepe... | An investigation is to be carried out after a man died on Boxing Day - four days after being detained by police. |
Lady the osprey has laid almost 70 eggs and reared 50 chicks at Loch of the Lowes.
The 29-year-old female, thought to be the oldest breeding raptor in the world, was spotted at the site near Dunkeld at 06:49.
Thousands of people watch her every year on a Scottish Wildlife Trust webcam.
Staff and volunteers at Loch of t... | An osprey has returned to a Perthshire nature reserve to breed for the 24th consecutive year. |
The Mayor of London accused the government of having no clear strategy just two months ahead of a deadline to formally trigger the UK's exit from the European Union (EU).
Mr Khan said a "muddled Brexit" would be as damaging as a "hard Brexit".
The Department for Exiting the European Union has yet to respond to the mayo... | A "muddled" Brexit would cost London heavily in terms of jobs and investment, Sadiq Khan has warned. |
Bracknell Forest Borough Council closed Winkfield Road, near the attraction in Windsor, for "essential" repairs on 10 November.
However, Windsor and Maidenhead council said it caused a "nightmare" for its neighbouring residents.
The road will now see three further weeks of work and temporary traffic lights.
Bracknell F... | A road near Legoland which sparked a row between two councils when it closed for roadworks has reopened. |
Fifteen kilograms of the drug were discovered in a haulage vehicle that had just arrived at Dublin Port from the UK.
It followed a joint operation between the Revenue Commissioners Customs Service and the police.
A 36-year-old man was arrested and has been charged with drug trafficking offences.
He remains in custody a... | Cocaine with an estimated street value of more than 1m euros has been seized in Dublin. |
The ship, with 205 containers on board, is now being searched, Mombasa Police Chief Francis Wanjohi told the BBC.
Elite Kenyan police units, including members of the narcotics squad, launched a surprise raid at midnight local time (21:00 GMT Thursday), sealing off all entrances to the port.
The main entrance to the por... | Kenyan authorities have seized a cargo ship suspected to be carrying drugs at the port of Mombasa, police say. |
The 33-year-old batsman missed the tour because he "needed a bit of time away from the game".
The Proteas unsuccessfully tried three different batsmen at number four in their 3-1 loss to England.
De Villiers' agent told BBC Sport nothing has been decided, but South Africa captain Faf du Plessis said he does not expect ... | AB de Villiers remains undecided about his Test future after missing South Africa's series defeat in England. |
Betsi Cadwaladr's Simon Dean said it was due to "extreme difficulties" in recruiting doctors.
He said it was a daily challenge to fill rotas.
On Tuesday, the board will discuss downgrading units at either Glan Clwyd, Ysbyty Gwynedd or Wrexham Maelor hospitals.
The health board favours making the doctor-led unit at Ysby... | Maternity units in north Wales have previously been forced to temporarily shut over safety fears for mothers and babies, a health board boss has said. |
The 25-year-old initially moved to Sixways in November last year on a short-term deal to provide cover for the injured Francois Hougaard.
Dowsett has played eight times since joining from Australian Super Rugby side ACT Brumbies.
"Michael has shown tremendous professionalism," director of rugby Gary Gold told the club ... | Worcester Warriors have extended Australian-born England-qualified scrum-half Michael Dowsett's contract. |
The ex-Harlequins, Newcastle Falcons and Sale Sharks player, 30, is to focus on the 2017 Varsity Match.
He has scored 20 tries in 47 games for Bristol since joining the club in 2013.
"I've had four great years at Bristol and 13 as a professional, but this opportunity doesn't present itself to too many," he told BBC Rad... | Bristol winger Charlie Amesbury is to leave professional rugby at the end of the Premiership season and then captain Cambridge University while studying. |
It follows the reopening of the 500m stretch known as the Todmorden Curve, which has been delayed by a year. The route was initially axed in 1972.
Passengers no longer have to change at Hebden Bridge in Yorkshire on journeys between Burnley and Manchester.
Burnley Council said £10m had been invested in the link, which ... | Direct rail services between Manchester and Burnley have been reinstated. |
Barry McCarney, 35, challenged verdicts that he was guilty of killing Millie Martin.
He also contested charges that he subjected her to a sexual assault and grievous bodily harm.
But in court in Belfast on Friday, senior judges refused his appeal.
They rejected criticisms about the handling of applications for "no case... | A man jailed for murdering his ex-partner's 15-month-old daughter has failed in a bid to have his convictions overturned. |
At an emergency session in Geneva, director-general Margaret Chan said Ebola had taught the world and the WHO how they must act in the future.
She said the corner had been turned on infections but warned over complacency.
More than 8,500 people have died in the outbreak, the vast majority in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Li... | The World Health Organization (WHO) has set out plans for reform, admitting that it was too slow to respond to the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa. |
The firm forecasts operating income of 320bn yen ($2.7bn; £1.7bn) for the year ending in March 2016, which was below analyst estimates for 401.6bn yen.
It also plans to restore a shareholder dividend after scrapping it last year and will pay out 10 yen per share.
Shares of Sony fell by 1.3% in Tokyo ahead of the earni... | Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony expects operating profit to more than quadruple because of higher gadget sales and cost-cutting measures. |
The RNLI said it was aware of congestion problems in St Dogmaels which is the main access route to the nearby lifeboat station in Cardigan.
It said it had led to delays in crews launching the lifeboat.
Pembrokeshire council said the restrictions will be in place in the next few weeks.
An RNLI spokesman said: "We would ... | Parking restrictions are being stepped up in a north Pembrokeshire village following emergency access concerns by RNLI volunteers. |
Officers forced entry into a flat in Adelphi Place, Portobello, on Sunday where they found the body of 88-year-old Douglas Iggulden.
His wife Elizabeth, 89, was found collapsed and remains in hospital.
The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner will look at the initial response by Police Scotland to a report of ... | An inquiry has been ordered into how police responded to a pensioner's death in Edinburgh. |
The regulator said it wanted to determine if the deal would result in a "substantial lessening of competition".
The two companies agreed the terms of the merger, which will create the UK's biggest asset manager, in March.
If it goes ahead, Aberdeen shareholders will own 33.3% and Standard Life shareholders 66.7% of the... | The Competition and Markets Authority has opened an investigation into the planned £11bn merger of Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management. |
The video, which has since been taken off YouTube, shows a crowd shouting at a group of people who remain seated during the Indian anthem.
It is unclear where the incident occurred, although some reports said it took place in the city of Mumbai.
The controversy comes amid a debate on "growing intolerance" in India.
Nat... | A video purporting to show "Muslims" thrown out of a cinema hall for not standing for the national anthem has begun a debate on patriotism in India. |
There have been reports that Tevez, 33, who joined Shanghai from Boca Juniors in December, wanted to leave the club.
The ex-Manchester City striker has asked Shanghai to allow him to return home for treatment on a calf injury.
Tevez, who signed a two-year contract, has scored twice in 11 games.
He is one of the world's... | Carlos Tevez has been granted permission to go to Argentina, but only after agreeing in writing to return to Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua by 30 August. |
This is because of the violence perpetrated by fans before their 5-1 Group E defeat at Roma on 17 September.
CSKA were already due to play Bayern behind closed doors as punishment for racist chanting by fans last season.
"It is likely we will have to play all our home games behind closed doors," said CSKA general manag... | CSKA Moscow's Champions League home game with Manchester City is one of three fixtures the Russian club expect to play behind closed doors. |
Dogger Bank Creyke Beck A and B would be built 77 miles (125km) off the Yorkshire coast.
Forwind Ltd said it would consist of 400 wind turbines producing up to 2,400 MW of electricity, enough to power nearly two million homes.
Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Davey said the development had the potential to suppor... | The government has approved plans for what is believed to be one of the world's largest offshore wind projects. |
The woman died after the car she was travelling in went into a ditch at Dreenan, Ballybofey, at about 04:25 BST. She was originally from the Ballybofey area.
The driver, a 19-year-old man, has been taken to hospital where he is being treated for minor injuries.
The road has been closed while forensic officers carry out... | A 19-year-old woman has been killed in a car crash in County Donegal. |
Alistair McDowall's play, X, tells the story of the crew of a lone research base on the dwarf planet who have lost contact with Earth.
The London venue's artistic director Vicky Featherstone, who will direct the play, admitted that science fiction was "notoriously difficult" to stage.
"It plays with the ideas of all th... | A space drama set on Pluto is among the new plays in the Royal Court's 60th anniversary season in 2016. |
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The pair gained a lap on the field in a thrilling madison race as New Zealand claimed silver and Germany took bronze.
Britain's Elinor Barker won bronze in the women's points race, but Jason Kenny failed to place in the keirin.
Great Britain's medal haul stands at three go... | Great Britain's Owain Doull and Mark Christian won gold on day two of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in London. |
The blaze at the derelict South Fod Farm, Linburn Road, started at about 16:00.
Police said smoke was blowing east from the farm towards Kintail Place and Braemar Drive.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said six appliances had been sent to the scene from Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy. | Residents have been advised to keep doors and windows closed after a fire broke out at a barn in Dunfermline. |
Geoff Marshall and Vicki Pipe asked people to join them at Shippea Hill, Cambridgeshire as they try to visit 2,563 stations in three months.
Shippea Hill is a request stop with just two trains a day and was used just 12 times in the last financial year.
Geoff has previously set records for visiting all London's tube st... | More than 20 people travelled to the UK's least visited railway station to meet a couple attempting a train challenge with a difference. |
After World War Two he worked to document what happened at Sobibor, one of three secret death camps built by the Nazis in occupied eastern Poland.
About 250,000 people, mainly Jews, were murdered there from 1942-43. More than 34,000 were from the Netherlands.
Jules Schelvis lost most of his family in the war and surviv... | The last Dutch survivor of the Nazi extermination camp at Sobibor, Jules Schelvis, has died at his home aged 95. |
The cryptosporidium bug was found at Franklaw water treatment works outside Preston on 6 August 2015.
The prosecution is being brought by the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), which said the outbreak affected about 700,000 people in the area.
United Utilities said it took "a full and open role" during the DWI inquiry.... | United Utilities is to be prosecuted over water contamination that left up to 300,000 homeowners unable to drink tap water for more than three weeks. |
Mohammed Khan, 31, Muserat Khan, 36, and Ateek Khan, 28, all of West Bromwich, targeted them in Oswestry.
Mohammed Khan, of Whitehall Road, was jailed for six years, Muserat Khan, of Greets Green Road, was given five years and nine months and Ateek Khan, of Oak Road, five years and six months. All admitted conspiracy t... | Three men have been jailed for kidnapping a woman and three children. |
England took the lead in this Group A encounter after 53 minutes when Lewis Cook's 25-yard effort found the back of the net.
But a comical own goal from Fikayo Tomori saw the two sides share the points.
Unaware that goalkeeper Dean Henderson had strayed from his goal, Tomori, who is owned by Chelsea, played a blind bac... | Guinea picked up their first point at the Fifa under-20 World Cup after a 1-1 draw with England in Jeonju, South Korea, on Tuesday. |
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