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M5 queues after Cribbs Causeway crash - live updates

The motorway is partially blocked in one direction

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Drink-drive arrest after biker hurt in crash

Police are appealing for witnesses

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Parents spend average of £400 per child on sightseeing during the summer holidays, new research suggests

Over three quarters of parents surveyed saying their children experience as much wonder on a free walk in the woods as they do on an expensive trip or activity.

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Teen hospitalised with psychosis two weeks after using vapes 'laced with drugs'

Doctors say tests revealed high levels of THC and his mum believes other drugs may have been involved

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HMRC issuing huge tax bills to pensioners ahead of rule change

People have been told to pay anything from £27,400 to £300,000

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Love Island 2026 final odds as one couple 'overwhelming favourite' to win

They have been named the top choice despite a brutal twist

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Love Island star 'really apologetic' after secret villa chats exposed

Love Island star has issued a heartfelt apology following confrontations over their actions

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Police chase car driving dangerously on A4174 ring-road

The driver made off at speed against oncoming traffic

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Warning as fire breaks out near M4 and A46

The warning was issued as the fire service deals with the incident

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One in six pitches on ‘meanwhile sites’ still empty in plan for Bristol van dwellers

A new survey will ask whether people living in vans actually want to stay on meanwhile sites

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Love Island star issues statement after brutal dumping hours before final

Love Island star also confessed to one 'regret' during their time in villa

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Dementia symptoms that may appear long before memory loss

Thousands of people are thought to have dementia without a diagnosis

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Holidaymakers risking £1,142 per person loss with common mistake

Just a third check the rules before their holiday

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‘Impossible things are possible’: the murals celebrating lives beyond homelessness

St Mungo’s project aims to challenge stereotypes by narrating stories of people supported out of rough sleepingIn his days of rough sleeping, Lee, 54, recalls the nights that were so cold it hurt. Having lived in North America for several years – including a year spent sleeping rough in Canada â...

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Traffic chaos as Portway shut

There were long queues

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Bill Oddie dies as fans remember BBC legend and The Goodies star

Bill Oddie, the beloved BBC presenter, wildlife champion and The Goodies star, has died at the age of 83, his family has confirmed [National news]

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Love Island fans left fuming after favourite couple 'to miss out on final'

Love Island fans have been left less than impressed with the show's biggest twist just before the final

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'We were sick of paying rent - so we spent £40,000 on a houseboat instead'

Jan Gazda and partner Lizzie Jones say they have no regrets and their boat has all the mod cons

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Love Island final start and end time amid schedule shake-up

The Love Island 2026 final is here tonight on ITV2 and here's everything you need to know about the extended episode

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UKHSA says brace for 'signficant impact' as fourth heatwave starts

The Met Office has said where and when to expect the highest temperatures