Cambridgeshire News
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Investigation Underway After Longstanton Blaze
Emergency services were called to Mulberry Farm in Station Road at 1.40am this morning (22 March) with reports of a fire and multiple explosions being heard.
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Prison For Drug Dealer Who Travelled From London To Cambridge
A woman who travelled from London to Cambridge to deal drugs has been jailed.
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Convicted Cambridgeshire Brothers Told To Repay £365,000
Two brothers from St Ives convicted over a drug dealing network which made hundreds of thousands of pounds, have been ordered to repay their criminal earnings.
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Arrests Made Over Fenland Disorder
Two people have been arrested in connection with disorder in Fenland over the weekend.
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Medieval Meets Modern In Ely
Digital signs are being installed across the city as part of a joint initiative designed to celebrate the medieval city using new technology.
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Council Leader ‘Seriously Worried’ About Safety Of Roads
The poor state of repair and the safety of roads across East Cambridgeshire is being highlighted in a letter from District Council leader Anna Bailey.
UK News
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Bank of England raises interest rate by quarter point after surprise leap in inflation
The Bank of England has revealed it no longer believes the UK will face a technical recession this year, as it raised the interest rate by a further quarter percentage point.
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Big shift in Bank of England thinking suggests economy showing signs of recovery | Ed Conway
There was some unexpected good news buried in the documents released by the Bank of England alongside its interest rate decision today.
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Nigerian politician, wife and medical 'middleman' found guilty of organ harvesting plot
A Nigerian senator, his wife and a medical "middleman" have been found guilty of conspiring to traffic a market trader to the UK to harvest his kidney.
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Black teenager 'sat on and handcuffed while buying shampoo' by civilian security staff at Superdrug in Chichester, his mother claims
The mother of a black teenager has called for a "full and thorough" investigation after she claims her son was thrown to the ground and handcuffed by security staff in a city centre store while he was shopping for shampoo.
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Boyband Busted reunite for 20th anniversary UK tour
Twenty years after they first hit the top of the charts, Busted have announced they will be going on a 20th Anniversary & Greatest Hits Tour.
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Nicola Sturgeon 'confident' her successor will lead Scotland to become an independent country
Nicola Sturgeon says she has "confidence" in whoever takes her place as leader of the Scottish National Party, saying the candidate will "lead this country into becoming an independent country".
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Strange News
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Jack Daniel's and dog toy company go head to head in US Supreme Court
A dispute between Jack Daniel's and the makers of a squeaking dog toy that mimics the whiskey's signature bottle with a toilet-themed pun has gone to the US Supreme Court.
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Do some sounds make you angry? You may have misophonia
Nearly one in five people in the UK suffer from misophonia, a study suggests.
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What killed Beethoven? Genome sequencing of composer's hair finds likely cause
Scientists have analysed locks of what is believed to be Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair to sequence the genome of the prodigious composer - finding the likely combination behind his death at 56-years-old, as well as a potential affair in his paternal line.
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'Terrified' cat survives five-mile trip under bonnet of car
A "terrified" cat has survived a five-mile round trip under the bonnet of a car on a school run.
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£4m worth of gold reclaimed after 2019 Heathrow Airport plane discovery
Around £4m worth of gold has been reclaimed after being discovered in the cargo section of a plane at London's Heathrow Airport nearly three years ago.
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Woman sells home she's lived in for 102 years - which her family bought for £200
A 104-year-old woman is selling the house she has lived in since she was two years old - when her family bought it for £200.
Showbiz News
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Lindsay Lohan, Akon and Ne-Yo fined thousands of dollars after illegal crypto promotion
Actress Lindsay Lohan, rapper Akon and singer Ne-Yo have been forced to pay tens of thousands of dollars to settle claims they promoted crypto investments to their social media followers without disclosing they were being paid to do so.
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Oasis fans think reunion may be on cards after Noel Gallagher's latest comments
Noel Gallagher says his brother Liam should "get his people to call my people" about an Oasis reunion.
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Gwyneth Paltrow's claim fellow skier crashed into her not 'plausible' because of accuser's injuries, court told
The injuries suffered by Gwyneth Paltrow's accuser could not "plausibly" have been caused by him crashing into her, a US court has been told.
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Boyband Busted reunite for 20th anniversary UK tour
Twenty years after they first hit the top of the charts, Busted have announced they will be going on a 20th Anniversary & Greatest Hits Tour.
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BAFTA TV nominations: This Is Going To Hurt, The Responder and The Crown all frontrunners at awards
This Is Going To Hurt, The Responder and The Crown lead this year's BAFTA TV nominations.
Sport
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Lewis Hamilton: Christian Horner 'can't see' shock move from Mercedes to Red Bull
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has ruled out a move for Sir Lewis Hamilton to join his team, with the Briton's contract at Mercedes expiring at the end of the season.
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Antonio Conte's future: Inside Tottenham camp after Italian's outburst at Southampton and what happens next
After the thunder and lightning of Antonio Conte's outburst, in which he accused Tottenham's players of being "selfish," the club's board are digging through the debris and trying to find a path forward based on pragmatism rather than emotion.
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Cristiano Ronaldo says he is better man now after 'bad phase' at Manchester United
Cristiano Ronaldo insists he is a better man after coming through a "bad phase" of his career during his second spell at Manchester United.
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Deontay Wilder would take Oleksandr Usyk fight next 'in a heartbeat', says manager Shelly Finkel
Deontay Wilder, the former WBC heavyweight champion, is willing to fight Oleksandr Usyk next.
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Joe Joyce to Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk: 'Can you guys just get the fight made, please!'
Joe Joyce could stand to gain the most from the Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight talks collapsing.