Andy Burnham makes major announcement after swimmer Archie Goodburn's emotional BBC Breakfast plea

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Andy Burnham makes major announcement after swimmer Archie Goodburn's emotional BBC Breakfast plea

Archie Goodburn has been dubbed an "inspiration" by the Prime Minister

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Coronation Street fans fume over DS Lisa Connor-Swain treatment as Sarah Platt's trial begins

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John Swinney admits Peter Murrell scandal is STILL hurting the SNP

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Prince William 'blown away' by young black scholars in charity visit with The Amos Bursary

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Woman in her 30s 'is raped in GP surgery car park': Four men are arrested

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Father-of-five who was speeding through 'biblical' rain in his £70K Maserati sports car when he killed mother-of-two parked up in her Audi avoids jail

Ronald Dowling, 66, killed Sharon Berry, 54, while driving at 76mph on the A4042 in Pontypool, Gwent, in October 2023.

Andy Burnham makes major announcement after swimmer Archie Goodburn's emotional BBC Breakfast plea

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Andy Burnham makes major announcement after swimmer Archie Goodburn's emotional BBC Breakfast plea

Televangelist Jim Bakker's son says he skipped father's funeral because he got to chat to him just before his death

'Aggressive' great white shark spotted off coast of California beach... as experts warn that it is hungry

Coronation Street fans fume over DS Lisa Connor-Swain treatment as Sarah Platt's trial begins

John Swinney admits Peter Murrell scandal is STILL hurting the SNP

Prince William 'blown away' by young black scholars in charity visit with The Amos Bursary

Dusk shoppers rush to buy 'like sleeping on a cloud' cosy duvet as temperatures rapidly drop

National Lottery Lotto results: Winning numbers for tonight's £2m draw - Wednesday, October 14

‘I’m so worried!’: Murder trial sees Tyla Wharmby’s texts after baby rushed to hospital

'There was no one like Pat Karney and there never will be again'

Woman in her 30s 'is raped in GP surgery car park': Four men are arrested

Father-of-five who was speeding through 'biblical' rain in his £70K Maserati sports car when he killed mother-of-two parked up in her Audi avoids jail

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