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Travel chiefs say price of holidays can go up even after you book

Just because you have booked your break, doesn't mean that is the price you will pay

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Police worker with ADHD set to be awarded up to £126,000 because she wasn't given noise-cancelling headphones

Donna Vale had requested the headphones while she was employed by Avon and Somerset Police, but an employment judge said it 'fell between the cracks'

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Urgent patient alert as Napralief naproxen tablets recalled and advice issued

Thousands of people use the medication as pain relief for conditions ranging from sporting and other injuries to period pain

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'Serious' new alert for anyone taking blood pressure drug ramipril

The Government has been urged to change the rules

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UK adults missing a full night's sleep every week - falling short of NHS guidelines

A survey of 4,000 UK adults shows most people are sleeping just over six hours a night on average, well below the seven to nine hours recommended by NHS guidelines

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Warning over 'ugly Tollgate House' similarities as 28-storey tower block approved

Tollgate House, a 19-storey concrete high-rise, was widely reviled as Bristol's biggest monstrosity and ugliest building

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'We need to disagree agreeably' - why Joe Sims is a man on a mission

'I want to heal some rifts'

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BristolLive is changing and this is what it means for you

Editor Pete Gavan on how our website and app are changing as we launch Premium

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We went looking for the elusive Bristol Crocodile and here's what we found

'I stalk the River Avon looking for anything scaly or bumpy'

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100 Voices: How you see Bristol in your own words in 2026

We've spoken to dozens of people on all the big topics

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The unsolved Bristol murder widely attributed to the Yorkshire Ripper

Peter Sutcliffe admitted 11 murders but some believe he carried out many more

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Bristol man charged with murder after son dies in city street - 'no parent should have to bury someone so young'

Adisu Chala, 27, was confirmed dead at the scene in Mott Street, Hockley, early on Monday, April 20

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Woman appears in court after dog attack left teen girl dead

Kelcie Reed is charged with possessing an XL Bully

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Josie Gibson opens up on 'wandering off' from This Morning after issuing ITV 'request'

The Big Brother and I'm A Celebrity star has opened up about her dreams of appearing in one of the BBC's biggest shows, after being given permission to 'wander off' from This Morning

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Ex-Ryanair boss explains what will happen to flights after three week alert

We are rapidly heading towards the peak travel season

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Brits struggle to estimate household energy use as smart meters offer solution

More than half of Brits say that being able to estimate accurately would help them to plan more effectively and manage UK household energy costs

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Have Scott and Gia left Married At First Sight Australia after anonymous letter?

Married At First Sight Australia continues to deliver plenty of drama, with Gia and Scott seen walking out after receiving an unwelcome letter

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M5 queues after cement mixer and lorry crash

Motorists said timbers fell from the lorry and blocked the road

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Most Brits unaware animals like dolphins and camels still perform 'vital' jobs

Almost half of adults think working animals are history — yet donkeys still deliver water and act as ambulances, and camels help deliver goods

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Mum with no terminal illness pays £10k to end her life overseas after death of only son

WARNING: SENSITIVE CONTENT Wendy Duffy is the first person to speak out about travelling overseas for assisted dying after struggling to come to terms with the death of her son [National story]