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A bike shop boss says Team GB's stars' success has led to an increase in trade.

Thousands of pupils across the county are receiving their GCSE results this morning.

Police searching for Dean Munds say he has links throughout the county.

A man who thought he had special powers threw himself onto a railway line, an inquest has heard.

Daryl McMahon has challenged his Ebbsfleet players to stand up and be counted as they bid to get back on the winning trail.

In-form Ross Lafayette hopes he can keep knocking in the goals and help propel Dover into another promotion chase.

Dartford could welcome back several key players for their National League South double-header over the weekend.

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I don't collect salt and pepper shakers or decorative plates that say things like “Brainerd, Minnesota, Home of Paul Bunyan.”

HOLMEN — Holmen is kicking off its school year by asking students and families to believe in themselves.

University spokeswoman Lisa Ann Lapin assured me that the goal of the new policy is “to curb binge drinking.” Turner, now 21, is the student convicted for the 2015 sexual assault of a 22-year-old woman too inebriated to consent to sex. Amid outcries against his light sentence — six months in jail, of which he’ll likely serve only three — Turner vowed to “speak out against the college campus drinking culture and the sexual promiscuity that goes along with that.” In a statement at sentencing, the victim said... Читать дальше...

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Nigeria's military has been busy chasing Boko Haram militants out of large swaths of the country's northeast over the last year, pushing fighters out from their camps and strongholds.

But as the troops clear out militants, we're starting to see the true scope of what they left behind — a health crisis, and almost a million more people facing dire conditions than previously thought.

For the first time, humanitarian organizations are entering areas across Nigeria's Borno... Читать дальше...

Jim Cramer on how home sales reaching highest levels since 2007 could be good news for the overall market.

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake flattened towns in central Italy in the early hours of Wednesday, killing at least 159 people and burying some alive in their sleep, with volunteers and firefighters racing to free those trapped under mounds of rubble as darkness fell. The quake razed mountain homes and buckled roads in a cluster of communities some 140 km east of Rome. It was powerful enough to be felt in Bologna to the north and Naples to the south, each more than 220 km from the epicenter.

The head of U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has called for hearings next month on the proposed merger between the DuPont Co. and Dow Chemical, as well as on broader issues of consolidation within the seed and chemical industry.

DOVER, Del. (AP) — The head of U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has called for hearings next month on the proposed merger between the DuPont Co. and Dow Chemical, as well as on broader issues of consolidation within the seed and…

DOVER, Del. (AP) — The head of U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has called for hearings next month on the proposed merger between the DuPont Co. and Dow Chemical, as well as on broader issues of consolidation within the seed and…

DOVER, Del. (AP) — The head of U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has called for hearings next month on the proposed merger between the DuPont Co. and Dow Chemical, as well as on broader issues of consolidation within the seed and chemical industry.

YORBA LINDA, Calif. — The U.S. is still probing the extent of a recent cyber leak of what purports to be hacking tools used by the National Security Agency, the nation’s top intelligence official said Wednesday. “We are still sorting this out,” James Clapper, director of national intelligence, said at an event at the Nixon

Some people are being hit with an unexpected tax bill after unlocking their money from a pension pot, according to Citizens Advice.