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26 August 2017

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News imageSalmon in a tank

It's seafood - but there's no 'sea' required

It's seafood - but there's no "sea" required.

News imageHafida Oukabir

'No to terrorism' - suspects' sister

The sister of two terrorist suspects has condemned the attacks in Spain which left 15 people dead.

News imagejurors

'We spent almost two years sitting on a jury'

Four of the jurors from the longest trial in criminal history tell how it is still affecting them.

News imagequeensferry crossing

Everything you need to know about the Queensferry Crossing

The new £1.35bn bridge over the river Forth opens after six years of construction.

News imageAndy Burnham

Reality Check: Does the North get a raw deal on rail?

Is a claim that the North has been put 'at the back of the queue' for investment true?

News imageYaya Sangare with his four-year-old daughter, Deborah

The terrible price of the search for a better life in Europe

Yaya Sangare lost his wife and sons as they tried to reach Europe but still fights for a better life.

News imageQueensferry Crossing

Queensferry crossing 'could last 150 years'

The new bridge across the Forth could still be in used in the middle of the next century.

News imageRosie Johnson using an EEG cap to play music

Your weekly dose of happy news

An achievement 29 years in the making; a lonely monkey adopts an unlikely offspring and more besides.

News imageEvery year more than one million people descend on the streets of west London to enjoy two days of festivities at the Notting Hill Carnival.

Notting Hill Carnival: 50 years of fun

It has taken place in west London since 1966, and is led by the Afro-Caribbean community .

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