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Why Kensington Palace said Kate didn't have cancer in January
UK & World News
The heartbreaking reason the Princess of Wales' cancer battle was not announced earlier has been revealed
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Kate Middleton's full statement as Princess of Wales confirms she has cancer
Kate Middleton
The Princess of Wales has been out of the public spotlight since undergoing surgery in January
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Kate Middleton confirms she is undergoing cancer treatment in poignant video message
Kate Middleton
The Princess of Wales has been out of the public spotlight since undergoing surgery in January
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Lancashire braces for cold and snow as Met Office says 'dig out winter coats'
Weather
Looking towards next week and the Easter weekend, the Met Office has said more rain is likely
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Dad's fury as one son is allowed term time holiday but other faces fine
Education
"There should be some leeway, especially for people who work away and don't get to see their kids as much"
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WASPI level of suggested compensation revealed in DWP ombudsman report
UK & World News
A long awaited ruling from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has explained how much money should be paid out
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Driver holds 'No Photographs Please' sign and flicks Vs at speed camera
Crime
Despite not speeding, the driver still broke the law by obscuring the windscreen and was ordered to attend a road safety course
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Martin Lewis gives urgent WASPI update telling people 'it's huge'
WASPI
The star of Martin Lewis Money Show has issued an update on the compensation decision saying it's likely to be 'very welcome'
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WASPI women 'watching and waiting' as new report published
UK & World News
The ombudsman has been investigating the issue for five years
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Mum fumes over 'ridiculous' letter from school about daughter's toilet breaks
Education
The school's headteacher said the letter was sent "to raise awareness not to raise any concerns"
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Manchester Airport traveller left 'shaking' after mouse spotted 'running around'
Manchester Airport
"It's absolutely disgusting. I feel physically ill that I ate here. It's so near the food places."
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Latest Covid symptoms in 2024 as 'dominant' JN.1 variant spreads
Coronavirus
A number of variants are in circulation across the UK, but JN.1 is the most prominent accounting for 60% of cases
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Kate Middleton lookalike blasts 'crazy' speculation she stepped in for Princess of Wales
Royal Family
"It has all gone too far now. It started as a joke about where is Kate' but now it has turned into a drama really, so it needs to stop."
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When do the clocks go forward in 2024?
In The News
The clocks are due to go forward later this month
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Major UK pizza producer fined £800k after workers suffer life changing injuries
Greater Manchester News
Stateside Foods has been fined £800,000 after two separate incidents
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Met Office verdict on 20C mini-heatwave to hit UK within days as charts turn yellow
Weather
The predictions come in new forecasts from WX Charts which show that the UK's once blue and chilly look is now turning yellow
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Seven men jailed after violence outside asylum seeker hotel
Courts
Thomas Mills, 47, was one of seven men locked up after forming 'angry and violent mob' outside the Suites Hotel
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DWP will pay £180 each week for one of 25 medical conditions - full list
UK & World News
The DWP is set to issue an increase for all components of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from April
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'I woke up nine months ago with a Welsh accent - I've never even been to Wales'
Real Life
Zoe has been diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder
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People's Postcode Lottery results: The winning streets for March 11-17
In The News
The People's Postcode Lottery results for the second week of March
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Nine new road laws and rules including noisy exhausts and 20mph zones
Traffic and Travel
Areas covered in the raft of DfT measures include speed limits - with a potential stop being put on blanket 20mph zone
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Exact date you should give your lawn its first cut of the year and how to make sure it's worthwhile
In The News
Timing the first cut of the year right after winter is very important if you want your garden to thrive in the summer months
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EasyJet could fine you £48 minutes before flying if you're not careful
easyJet
Anyone who turns up at the airport with a bag that's bigger than their allowance will be charged an Airport Bag Fee of £48
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Royal Family 'perilously' close to crisis as public 'loses trust'
Royal Family
Richard Kay, a Royal expert and commentator, claims the family needs to get their "act together or lose public confidence"
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Britain's richest man is from Preston, and he's so secretive his own receptionist doesn't know who he is
Michael Platt is worth an eye-watering £14.3bn
'It sounded like a bomb had gone off': Mayhem as car ploughs into family home in '60mph' crash
Hyndburn
"The car was going between 60 and 70mph. It swerved and hit the house and two lads got out and legged it"
Exact date first 25C heatwave of 2024 will hit as May set to be scorching
Weather
Forecasters say they are expecting things to "warm up" soon due to the arrival of a new high pressure area
Mum-of-three died in Turkey after £2k weight loss surgery she 'so desperately wanted and needed'
Courts
Leanne Leary had an undiagnosed deep vein thrombosis which led to her having a heart attack on the operating table
'Dangerous pervert' knew what he'd done, but forced victim to play cruel waiting game
Blackburn
The victim woke up to find registered sex offender Kamran Rashid in the same bed as her and was left traumatised
Courts
After dumping his victim in an alleyway, he desperately tried to cover his tracks
Dean Hughes claimed to have been acting in lawful self defence in a row over a mobile phone
Dad said 'love you' and kissed family goodbye before 'catastrophic' tragedy
Greater Manchester News
"Although I now realise Ian will never come home again and I have now had to move out of the house we shared, it still haunts me that he is gone"
Mum 'received death threats days before' being fatally stabbed in street
Burnley
Kulsuma Akter died following an incident on April 6
Tragedy as young mum told she had asthma dies aged just 33
NHS
Katie Dowling was a 'good-hearted' person who 'would do anything for anyone'
Toddler, 3, escaped home and fell in lake during 'every parent's worst nightmare'
Merseyside News
Without the quick-thinking actions of one person, things could have been a lot different
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Preston
Britain's richest man is from Preston, and he's so secretive his own receptionist doesn't know who he is
Michael Platt is worth an eye-watering £14.3bn
Thrillseekers offered 'final lap' on iconic Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort ride closing for good
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
The Grand Prix ride first opened in 1960 and has been a family favourite ever since
'It sounded like a bomb had gone off': Mayhem as car ploughs into family home in '60mph' crash
Hyndburn
"The car was going between 60 and 70mph. It swerved and hit the house and two lads got out and legged it"
Exact date first 25C heatwave of 2024 will hit as May set to be scorching
Weather
Forecasters say they are expecting things to "warm up" soon due to the arrival of a new high pressure area
First look inside SHEIN pop-up shop opening near Lancashire today
In The News
The store is sure to be extremely popular this weekend
Courts
After dumping his victim in an alleyway, he desperately tried to cover his tracks
Dean Hughes claimed to have been acting in lawful self defence in a row over a mobile phone
Dad said 'love you' and kissed family goodbye before 'catastrophic' tragedy
Greater Manchester News
"Although I now realise Ian will never come home again and I have now had to move out of the house we shared, it still haunts me that he is gone"
Mum 'received death threats days before' being fatally stabbed in street
Burnley
Kulsuma Akter died following an incident on April 6
Tragedy as young mum told she had asthma dies aged just 33
NHS
Katie Dowling was a 'good-hearted' person who 'would do anything for anyone'
Toddler, 3, escaped home and fell in lake during 'every parent's worst nightmare'
Merseyside News
Without the quick-thinking actions of one person, things could have been a lot different