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‘New era’ for private renters as stronger rights and protections come into force

Housing Secretary Steve Reed visited Shelter’s regional hub in Bristol on Thursday to mark the occasion

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Men named and charged after woman robbed on street

They are set to appear in court again next month

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Danny from MAFS Australia leaves experts floored with controversial comment

MAFS Australia groom Danny sparked controversy at the latest dinner party with remarks that left his bride Bec feeling betrayed

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Parts of South-West to sizzle up to 26C on Friday as Met Office predict rising temperatures

Counties including Devon will experience temperatures over 20C

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BBC apologises to snooker fans as World Championship semi-final hit by power cut

The BBC were forced to apologise to viewers after a power cut at the Crucible interrupted live coverage.

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Plans for 40 new townhouses next to the Downs in Bristol

"This is a very special – but also challenging – site"

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'The legend is back' as Banksy confirms new London sculpture is his work

Delighted fans have welcomed Banksy's comeback as the artist reveals his first street installation since his 'unmasking' last month.

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Three teenagers jailed for manslaughter of man they accused of being a paedophile in Kent

Alexander Cashford, 49, died following a fatal attack by three young people after he gave one of them his business card, with the assault filmed and posted to social media (National Story)

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Brits risk service disruption as they put off admin tasks for over 3 months

Brits are putting off essential life admin tasks for months at a time, risking late payment fees and service disruptions

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'I got a cervical cancer diagnosis and my husband's reaction was so hurtful'

A woman has been left feeling 'completely alone' after receiving a cervical cancer diagnosis and confirmation of a tumour - and her husband's unexpected response has floored her

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'Sadistic' stranger dragged woman from Bristol street in terrifying kidnap

She was dragged off by a stranger who thought she was a schoolgirl

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Police car in Gipsy Patch Lane crash was responding to blue-light call

An officer and a member of the public were injured

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Former Bristol police officer could be jailed for harassing colleague

"It’s hard to comprehend what motivated him to act in this way"

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Downs 'van dwellers' told to move on within week as court order issued

There are currently around 50 lived-in vehicles left parked on roads around the Downs

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£10 note sells for £42.30 thanks to 'sought after' serial numbers

There are certain combinations you need to look for

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Mum finds two goats in shed after daughter secretly bought them online

Kirsty Mulholland thought daughter Bonnie was making her a present when she asked her not to look outside

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Schoolgirls missing from South West town as police launch urgent search

They were seen at a bus station

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Filton shopkeeper's turban knocked off in 'religiously aggravated' attack

Police now want to speak to the men pictured

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Huge new Banksy sculpture draws crowds near Downing Street

It's a large scale unauthorised new sculpture for the heart of London

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Over 1,200 South West homes evacuated after suspected bomb found at building site

Schools are closed and transport routes have been affected by the discovery in the South West