Hundreds of thousands of students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland received their A-level results today (Thursday, August 14). Oxford Spires Academy on Glanville Road was no different with lots of happy faces celebrating stellar scores all around. Rafete Dauti from Oxford was one of the star students of the year, …
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A former Royal Marine commando who ‘used his car as a weapon’ to mow down fans at Liverpool FC’s victory parade today sobbed in court after it emerged he has been charged with injuring two baby boys in the alleged attack. Paul Doyle, 53, sobbed and wiped his eyes as …
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The film contains one of Marvel’s most successful actors in a lead role The film made just over $6 million around the world(Image: Vertical) A ‘dreadful’ 2025 box office bomb has been quietly added to Netflix that film fans say is ‘awful’. It’s been a mixed year for movie studios …
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ROYAL Mail has pledged to address the dilapidated state of the Strabane Delivery Office on Castle Street, confirming it is ‘undertaking a review’ of the building’s condition. The move comes after West Tyrone MLA Daniel McCrossan criticised the ‘appalling state’ of the historic Grade B2 listed post office. Mr McCrossan …
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Salford were in contention to be crowned kings of Europe in rugby league last year. This year, they’ve won two matches and there are real fears they won’t play in the Super League, despite new owners insisting they won’t ‘close’. Ethan Davies reports on the latest twist in the crisis-hit …
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Wpa Pool/Getty Images The public has a fascination with royalty, and who could blame them? It’s a world filled with handsome princes, beautiful princesses, and enough glamour, romance, and scandal to rival your favorite daytime drama. At the heart of it all is the fashion, and royals commonly find …
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Trafford Council has applied for planning permission to build 53 new homes on the Lacy Street car park and former Royal Mail sorting office and probation centre in Stretford. The residential development, planned for the site opposite Stretford Mall, will deliver 25 per cent affordable, sustainable and thermally efficient housing. …
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It will see industrial buildings to the west of Stockport Viaduct demolished to make way for the new community. New apartments will be built in the town centre. Proposals for a huge town-centre neighbourhood in Stockport with up to 1,300 new homes have been approved. Councillors on Stockport’s planning committee …
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The National Trust, which looks after Hatfield Forest in Essex, said the number of butterfly species recorded at the reserve has reached a 17-year high. The conservation charity said the reserve is home to 24 butterfly species. It said numbers of marbled-white and small heath butterflies are particularly high, and …
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By SALLY HAMILTON Updated: 10:53 EDT, 14 August 2025 I had three pensions with Aviva worth £140,607 that I wanted to transfer to investment firm Vanguard. I made the request on November 27 last year, as I wanted the money in my Vanguard account in good time by April 5, …
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