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Suspended Tory MP Chris Pincher says he hopes to return to constituency duties "as soon as possible".
The bird has been reunited with its owner after getting stuck on a Stoke-on-Trent rooftop.
Andy Gunning's marriage proposal to Tanya Preen has been watched millions of times on TikTok.
The International Cheese and Dairy Awards is among the UK's largest food and drink festivals.
Kelly Butler discovered she had leukaemia while pregnant and her bone marrow transplant failed.
Tailbacks have stretched for about seven miles on the northbound carriageway towards junction 15.
Gail Picken says "it was a pity" new work safety measures were not place prior to her husband dying.
Police are investigating reports of violence before, during and after a Port Vale v Swindon Town match.
Inspectors raised "systemic concerns" about the Metropolitan Police - one of six now under scrutiny.
England will play their final 2023 World Cup qualifier against Luxembourg in Stoke this September.
Five local authorities in the Midlands hope to secure £1m of government funding.
Staff at The Woodhouse were criticised on several measures, including the use of restraint.
The public is being asked to contribute to the piece at the national site in Staffordshire.
Unite says some staff at CabAuto in Tipton are having to use food banks as living costs rise.
Plumes of smoke were spotted rising from Ford Green House in Stoke-on-Trent.
Rennett Burt, 84, thanked doctors after she had a large tumour removed near her heart area.
Bournemouth loan midfielder Gavin Kilkenny to Stoke City on a season-long basis.
League Two side Walsall sign striker Douglas James-Taylor from Stoke City on a season-long loan.
Stoke City sign winger Liam McCarron from Leeds United for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
League One side Port Vale sign Belgian midfielder Funso Ojo following his release by Scottish club Aberdeen.
League One side Burton Albion sign forward Davis Keillor-Dunn from Oldham Athletic on a two-year contract.
Olympic double scull champion Anna Watkins is considering trying to become Britain's first single scull gold medallist in Rio.
The former Dundee United and Partick Thistle footballer Charlie Adam dies suddenly at the age of 50.
Everton's Marouane Fellaini apologises for headbutting Stoke City defender Ryan Shawcross in Saturday's 1-1 draw.
Kenwyne Jones scores his first goal in 28 Premier League games as Stoke draw with Everton at the Britannia Stadium.
On-loan Bradden Inman scores an 88th-minute winner for Crewe to extend Bury's winless streak to five matches.
Promotion challengers Cheltenham and Port Vale settle for a point as well as both retaining their top-three places.
Marc Richards' equaliser rescues a point for in-form Chesterfield at home to Burton Albion in League Two.
Previously undisputed king of darts Phil "The Power" Taylor faces a real battle to win a 16th world title
Andrew Hill and aid worker Dylan Healy are understood to be under investigation as mercenaries.
This year's event marks 50 years since the first UK Pride and saw a million people take part.
The aspiring lawyer was killed in east London as she walked home from a night out on Sunday.
Patients, visitors and staff will be asked to wear them across Cornwall from Monday.
Rescue teams were deployed to pull the man in handcuffs from the canal in central Manchester.
A member of a gay choir and his partner are taken to hospital after being attacked in east London.
Theatregoers are greeted by church elders as they leave a performance of the musical in Newcastle.
The "Egyptian King" has won as many, if not more, plaudits for his persona and conduct off the pitch.
The incident happened on Friday at the motorsport venue, which hosts the F1 Grand Prix this weekend.
Hayley Golding says it was an "amazing" experience and "awesome" to see Passion, her horse.
Charity Art UK took 140,000 photographs of works by artists such as Antony Gormley and Henry Moore.
Supporters have spoken of their delight at the end of the club's nine-month administration nightmare.
