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24 August 2020

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News imageStewart Milne and Carrie-Anne Hardingham

Man killed going home to 'wrap Christmas presents'

School caretaker Stewart Milne was killed while crossing a road by speeding driver Miles Polite.

News imageCarole Packman and Russell Causley

Do not free wicked wife killer, pleads grandson

Russell Causley will not reveal where he put Carole Packman's body after murdering her in 1985.

News imageChannel One Sound System at Notting Hill Carnival 2019

'We're in Brixton this year, not Notting Hill'

Channel One have been at every Notting Hill Carnival since 1983 but this year the event is online.

News imageRonaldinho and his brother in court

Ronaldinho released from house arrest in Paraguay

A judge in Paraguay releases the footballer after his detention for a forged passport.

News imageBrother David and Brother Biagio

Italian monks in Wales on London to Ireland walk

Dressed in full monastic robes, they fast as they walk, drinking only water during the day.

News imageMostafa Alhamad

Asylum seeker's 'limbo' over coronavirus delay

Mostafa Alhamad is unable to work until the paperwork is completed but coronavirus has delayed the process.

News imageMostafa

Asylum seekers 'in limbo and unable to work'

Mostafa escaped the Syrian civil war and wants a new life in Wales - but rules mean he has to wait.

News imagesitting an exam

School grades in 2021 'should be set by teachers'

Plaid Cymru says students should not have to rely on exams after a "disrupted" education.

News imageMeepl app on a phone

Why are clothing sizes so erratic and can they be fixed?

New apps use your phone to record your dimensions and recommend what size to buy at shops.

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