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At 17 years old, Alice was sacked from her job in a call centre. Her home environment was difficult. She had no CV and few employment options. A friend had …

A 77-year-old golfer has achieved an extraordinary feat by hitting two holes in one during the same round. Kevin Popplewell beat odds of 67 million to one during a Stableford …

A man has been jailed for life after he was found guilty of "brutally" murdering his partner. Alcwyn Thomas, 44, claimed that Victoria Thomas, 45, died during "make up sex" …

For the first time researchers in Southampton have used a drug to slow the growth of an asbestos-linked cancer. Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer that forms in the lining of …

A cut in some parking charges in York following a backlash against their increase earlier this year does not go far enough, traders have said. In April, car parking spots …

A section of the M1 motorway has fully reopened following a vehicle fire. National Highways said fire crews were at the scene shortly after 10:40 BST on Thursday on the …

RNLI lifeguards have returned to a popular East Sussex beach, the charity says. From 18 April to 18 May, lifeguards will be on duty every weekend and bank holiday from …

A group of residents are campaigning against plans for a construction compound on playing fields in the Isle of Man capital. The proposals, submitted by Douglas Council, would see the …

A town's library will be moved temporarily while the building its based in is refurbished this summer. Leek Library in Leek, Staffordshire, will relocate to Moorlands House from its current …

Road closures have been put in place for eight days due to a burst water main in Hull. Hull City Council said on Friday that there was currently no access …