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Miniature Nigella Lawson joins 'Great British Bake Off' cast at model village

It even has a ‘The Tiny British Cake Off' tent

Police probe attempted break-in at Larne Fire Station after early-hours incident

Physical change may be 'earlier and stronger' sign of early dementia

A new study reports certain people may have 58% greater risk of developing dementia.

Kelly Osbourne says she 'looked like a Crypt Keeper' after struggling with dad Ozzy's death

Kelly revealed how attending the Grammys this year led to her having a realisation

Mum's battle with Alder Hey for answers over son's E.coli death after Blackpool swim

Matthew Bell died in 1997 at the age of just four, but new developments could shed crucial new light on the circumstances of his tragic death

Mum's fight for Alder Hey answers over son's E.coli death after Blackpool swim

Matthew Bell died in 1997 at the age of just four, but new developments could shed crucial new light on the circumstances of his tragic death

Exeter care home boss stole £30k from residents to fund gambling addiction

"What I did was completely abhorrent. I have pretty much lost everything."

North Staffordshire late-night venue wants 2.30am licence

Here's how you can have your say

Stunning North Staffordshire farmhouse on market for guide price of £1.25m

Tunstall Sytch Farm has 16 acres, stables, and five-star dog breeding facility

Five defendants in North Staffordshire courts

They've all appeared at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court or North Staffordshire Justice Centre

Cameras on school streets 'a sensible move' whilst others say they 'don't get it'

Cambridgeshire County Council is considering using ANPR cameras to enforce school streets, which restrict car movements at drop-off and pick-up times to reduce pollution and encourage walking and other active travel met…

Plymouth Merchant's House sold for £10k to be transformed into 'living museum'

Visitors will be able to spend the night in 'living museum' after sensitive restoration

Call for urgent action at Welsh hospital after three-day-old baby dies

The coroner has said that unless action is taken "there is a significant risk of future deaths"

Neath man told pregnant woman he would 'cut out' her baby and smash her face

Tyrone Talyor subject his brother and sister-in-law to a campaign of threats and harassment after hearing a rumour about his sibling

Birkdale rallies as 'second biggest employer in town' threatens closure

The Smedly Hydro offices on Trafalgar Road are under review for closure by 2030

Why Brittany Ferries trip from Plymouth to Santander is no brainer

For no-flying fan John and his family the trip to Spain on the ferry is part of the holiday - and hassle free

More potholes on Cornwall roads now than at any time in recent years

Cornwall Council is fighting drivers' corner, spending £10.2 million fixing potholes in three years, making 98% safe within 48 hours, and reducing annual pay-outs from £177,169 to £20,400

'My 5st weight loss helped me uncover breast cancer diagnosis and save my life'

Dilys Pittam, from Gateshead, was on holiday with her daughter when she noticed the side of her left breast "didn't look right"

Newcastle flasher with 86 previous convictions breached sex offences order on Metro

Kenneth Wilson, 63, was made the subject of a 10 year sexual harm prevention order after being convicted of exposure last year

Emmerdale and Coronation Street actress Paula Williamson found dead in bed

Paula Williamson was a well-known actress who appeared in a number of British soaps, including Emmerdale, Coronation Street, and Hollyoaks, before her tragic death in 2019, aged 38

West Lothian police tape off scene as 'armed officers spotted' on residential street

Officers locked down the street

Virgin Money confirms major change for savings accounts after Nationwide takeover

Virgin Money has launched a fresh issue of its Regular Saver Exclusive account, offering a rate of 6.50 per cent AER that will remain fixed until September 30, 2027.

19 dramatic photos of a huge Barnsley scrapyard fire that has led to an 'avoid the area' warning being issued

The blaze has impacted lots of people with an important safety warning being issued

Thugs attack and rob man in Birmingham street breaking bones after shouting ‘give me your money’

The pensioner was set upon while walking home from the bus stop and kicked and punched leading to fractures