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Police appeal for mother of baby found in shopping bag to come forward
Officers say the baby was a boy and they believe he died at birth. He was found outside a church

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Martin Lewis urges Brits to stock up on popular item ahead of price rise
The price of the everyday item is set to rise soon


E-bikes banned from some trains because of fire fears
The new rule will come into force at the end of the month

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Celebrity Big Brother star from iconic series is unrecognisable 18 years after show exit
Donny Tourette appeared on the iconic 2007 series of Celebrity Big Brother, which was won by Shilpa Shetty - and he's changed a lot since his brief stint in the house


Farro and Hart's bakeries named in Good Food Guide top 50
A number of others around the region make the list


Stacey Dooley says 'this is not sustainable' as she opens up on family struggles
BBC's Stacey Dooley reflected on her first months after becoming a parent, revealing that one thing wasn't "sustainable"


Bristol man wins £1m on scratchcard - and plans to buy a new scooter
Alan says he will also be putting his card behind the bar and inviting all his friends to have a drink on him


Tesco tells shoppers 'do not eat it' as two items pulled from sale
The Food Standards Agency and Tesco have both issued alerts due to a potential health risk


Vogue Williams says ‘Spencer’s parents nearly died’ after son Theo almost given unusual name
Television presenter Vogue Williams has been open about 'loving' more 'unusual' baby names but says husband Spencer Matthews' parents were not keen on one potential option


Couple name twin after favourite band, and other after film character
They say their baby would only kick in the womb when they played the band's music


Gemma Collins issues health update after 'worst week of my life'
The reality star gave her fans an update on social media


BBC Breakfast presenter replaced as co-star steps in after show shake-up
Jon Kay was missing from BBC Breakfast on Wednesday morning as he was replaced by a stand-in presenter


ITV Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid makes 'breaking' news announcement
Susanna Reid halted Good Morning Britain on Wednesday to bring viewers a 'breaking' news announcement


My bloating is so bad people think I’m pregnant, but I can't have children
Amy-Jane Davies, 29, has had three miscarriages and has decided to have a hysterectomy


'I downed wine while husband had heart attack then snuck vodka into hospital'
Nicky was an alcoholic and says wine and Champagne became a 'daily staple' in her life


'Entitled neighbour keeps parking across my drive - so I got revenge'
A woman has shared how she got revenge on 'entitled' boomers who blocked her driveway when parking their caravan on holiday - she says she got the last laugh


The Chase's Bradley Walsh says he couldn't do one thing after stern warning from bosses
The Chase star Bradley Walsh was left 'speechless' after filming his new Sky History documentary where he visited the pyramids and saw Pharaoh Tutankhamun


Woman who had 'cold she couldn't shake' told she had year to live
Nicola has been fighting since her diagnosis but has reached the 'final treatment options'


Ban on smoking would 'boost UK economy and create jobs'
A new report says it could increase UK economic output by almost £10 billion per year


What time is Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement budget announcement?
The Chancellor is going to say she needs to go further, as DWP benefit cuts have not saved the Government enough
